Martin has led global research and policy programmes in health systems and healthcare reform, with a focus on strengthening institutional capacity and long-term sustainability.
As Global Health Lead within The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Thought Leadership practice, he directed high-profile international research initiatives spanning:
• Health system resilience and access to care
• Non-communicable diseases and chronic disease policy
• Pandemic preparedness and health security
• Value-based healthcare reform in Europe
This work involved collaboration with governments, multilateral institutions and private-sector actors, advancing evidence-based approaches to strengthening health systems in both developed and emerging markets.
Latest Global Health Posts
- Anniversary: 10 years at The Economist Group
- Cancer preparedness in Latin America: The need to build on recent progress
- Index of Cancer Preparedness reveals huge gaps in health system readiness and governance
- Why the fight against non-communicable diseases starts in adolescence
- Sweden offers both best practice and room for improvement on value-based healthcare
