Jeremy Nighohossian is a senior fellow and economist at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, focusing on health care policy. His expertise is in healthcare antitrust and regulation including Certificate of Need regulations and competition and federal and state reimbursement policies. Jeremy writes on how government regulation and dominance of the healthcare sector stifle innovation, reduce quality, and raise costs.
Jeremy holds a Ph.D. in economics from Texas A&M University and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Illinois. Before joining CEI, he worked at the Center for Healthcare Economics and Policy at FTI Consulting where he specialized in anti-trust and disputes in healthcare working on several projects with Compass Lexecon. While at FTI, Dr. Nighohossian built a policy analysis practice where he conducted analyses of state and national healthcare policies. Jeremy’s expertise has taken him around the world, testifying to the South Africa Competition Commission on hospital prices and how they relate to supply and he helped design a value-based payment system in the UK.