DrPhilip Haywood

Dr. Philip Haywood is a health economist and physician, who joined the Leeder Centre for Health Policy, Economics and Data in November 2023. His diverse career spans academia, clinical practice, and policy development, research and evaluation. He led on health system resilience at the OECD during the COVID pandemic, engaging with national governments, the European Commission and the global research community to publish policy relevant advice. Phil practiced emergency medicine in the Asia-Pacific region, including in remote and Indigenous communities. He has been an independent advisor to health departments in New Zealand, Singapore, and Australia. He is an applied health economist and is a chief investigator on the Centre for Research Excellence on Value-Based Payments in Cancer Care and the Cancer-Patient Population Projections project. At the Leeder Centre, Phil advances resilience and health system reform, especially funding policy and virtual care.