HCP Advisory Board: Reflecting on Research and Planning Ahead
November 10, 2016October 2016—Every six months, the HCP Advisory Board meets to discuss critical problems in health policy and recent intriguing research that the faculty have published. This meeting...
View ArticleHCP Faculty Explain Implications of Potential New Health Care Plans
January 6, 2017Post-election, much discussion has focused on the new administration’s plans to repeal or repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. As the Republicans make discuss potential...
View ArticleRichard Frank Reports on Potential Damage of ACA Repeal on U.S. Opioid Crisis
January 17, 2017An op-ed by Richard Frank and NYU’s Sherry Glied published in The Hill highlighted the Affordable Care Act’s progress fighting the national opioid epidemic. In it, the piece outlines...
View ArticleTom McGuire Publishes New Book on Optimal Risk Adjustment & Quality Reporting
January 19, 2017Tom McGuire with long-time collaborator Jacob Glazer has published a new book titled Models of Health Plan Payment and Quality Reporting that provides a comprehensive look at the...
View ArticleRichard Frank Writes NEJM Op-Ed, Quoted in New York Times on Opioid Epidemic
February 15, 2017The United States is in the grip of an opioid epidemic that has been aggravated by expanded use of the drug fentanyl—an extremely potent, unregulated drug often added to heroin,...
View ArticleRichard Frank: Creating a Scorecard for the AHCA
March 9, 2017How does the new Republican health care plan, known as the AHCA or Trumpcare, compare to what came before it? Richard Frank, with other economists and the Joint Economic Committee...
View ArticleVIDEOS: HCP Faculty Members Testify in Congressional Hearings
June 14, 2017In early June 2017, two faculty members testified on issues pertaining to their research:David Grabowski testified before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Promoting Integrated and...
View ArticleFrank Featured on National Board of Economic Research
October 27, 2017The National Board of Economic Research featured the paper “Access to Long-Term Care After a Wealth Shock: Evidence From the Housing Bubble and Burst” by health care policy and Harvard...
View ArticleFrank Comments on Trump Opioid Plan
November 8, 2017A commission created by President Trump met to discuss a plan for the ongoing opioid epidemic. Recommendations include more drug courts and access to medication; however the commission...
View ArticleFrank Speaks at Talks@12
May 6, 2019On Friday, April 26, 2019, Margaret T. Morris Professor of Health Economics Richard Frank, PhD, presented at the Harvard Medical School “Next Big Things: Celebrating Innovation and...
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