- Srivastava, D., Van Kessel, R., Delgrange, M., Cherla, A., Sood, H. and Mossialos, E. (2023). A Framework for Digital Health Policy: Insights from Virtual Primary Care Systems Across Five Nations. PLOS Digital Health, 2(11). doi:10.1371/journal.pdig.0000382.
- Srivastava, D., Henschke, C., Virtanen, L., Lotman, E.-.M., Friebel, R., Ardito, V. … Petracca, F. (2023). Promoting the systematic use of real-world data and real-world evidence for digital health technologies across Europe: a consensus framework. Health Economics, Policy and Law, 18(4), pp. 395–410. doi:10.1017/s1744133123000208.
- van Kessel, R., Srivastava, D., Kyriopoulos, I., Monti, G., Novillo-Ortiz, D., Milman, R. … Mossialos, E. (2023). Digital Health Reimbursement Strategies of 8 European Countries and Israel: Scoping Review and Policy Mapping. JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 11. doi:10.2196/49003.
- Bigio, J., Hannay, E., Pai, M., Alisjahbana, B., Das, R., Huynh, H.B. … Srivastava, D. (2023). The inclusion of diagnostics in national health insurance schemes in Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines and Viet Nam. BMJ Global Health, 8(7). doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2023-012512.
- Elshaug, A.G., Rosenthal, M.B., Lavis, J.N., Brownlee, S., Schmidt, H., Nagpal, S. … Saini, V. (2017). Levers for addressing medical underuse and overuse: achieving high-value health care. The Lancet, 390(10090), pp. 191–202. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(16)32586-7.
- Brownlee, S., Chalkidou, K., Doust, J., Elshaug, A.G., Glasziou, P., Heath, I. … Korenstein, D. (2017). Evidence for overuse of medical services around the world. The Lancet, 390(10090), pp. 156–168. doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(16)32585-5.
- Srivastava, D. and McGuire, A. (2016). The determinants of access to health care and medicines in India. Applied Economics, 48(17), pp. 1618–1632. doi:10.1080/00036846.2015.1105921.
- Srivastava, D. and McGuire, A. (2015). Patient access to health care and medicines across low-income countries. Social Science & Medicine, 133, pp. 21–27. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.03.021.
- Srivastava, D. and McGuire, A. (2014). Analysis of prices paid by low-income countries - how price sensitive is government demand for medicines? BMC Public Health, 14(1). doi:10.1186/1471-2458-14-767.
- Corallo, A.N., Croxford, R., Goodman, D.C., Bryan, E.L., Srivastava, D. and Stukel, T.A. (2014). A systematic review of medical practice variation in OECD countries. Health Policy, 114(1), pp. 5–14. doi:10.1016/j.healthpol.2013.08.002.
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Overview
Dr. Divya Srivastava is Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Research Methods in the School of Health and Psychological Sciences and is Module Lead for HRM001/020 Introduction to Research Methods and Data Analysis. She is a health economist with expertise in health financing, digital health technologies and comparative health policy.
Divya's current research looks at the intersection between economics, digital health technologies including AI involving methods for analysis and health financing. She leads the Digital Health Lab in the Centre for Healthcare Innovation Research at City, University of London. She is the founder of the Special Interest Group in the Economics of Digital Health Technology under the auspices of the International Health Economics Association. She holds a Visiting Senior Fellow position in the Department of Health Policy (LSE), and is a Data Science Affiliate (LSE).
Her work has been published in various journals including Social Science and Medicine, BMJ Global Health, BMC Public Health and Applied Economics. She has worked for the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), where she led projects on provider payment reform and geographic variations in health care to understand health system performance, the WHO European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, and for national institutions (Canada, UK).
Divya holds a BSc Statistics Honours (University of Manitoba, Canada), MA Economics (McMaster University, Canada), MSc IHP (Brian Abel-Smith Award for Best Dissertation) and a PhD (Merck Scholar) from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Qualifications
- PhD Health Economics (Merck Scholar), London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
- MSc International Health Policy (Brian Abel-Smith Best Dissertation), London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
- M.A. Economics, McMaster University, Canada
- BSc. Honours Statistics, University of Manitoba, Canada
Postgraduate training
- PGCert, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom
Employment
- Visiting Senior Fellow, London School of Economics and Political Science, May 2024 – present
- Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Research Methods, City, University of London, Apr 2024 – present
- Guest Teacher, London School of Economics and Political Science, Oct 2021 – Apr 2024
Languages
French and Hindi.