Lok Samson

Lok Samson is a Medicare Policy and Research Manager at AARP Public Policy Institute since 2025. They have over 12 years of experience in health services and policy research, including roles as a Senior Health Care Analyst at the National Committee for Quality Assurance and a Social Science Analyst at the Department of Health and Human Services. Lok earned a PhD in Health Services Research and Health Care Policy from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where their dissertation focused on elderly trauma patients. Their earlier experience includes positions as a Research Assistant at Johns Hopkins and a political reporter for the South China Morning Post.