Alice Rivlin, PhD

Joint Recommendations of USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy and AEI Scholars to Reduce Healthcare Costs

The experts recommendations to the Senate committee aimed at four main goals: improving incentives in private insurance, removing state regulatory barriers to provider market competition, improving incentives in the Medicare program, and promoting competition in the pharmaceutical market.

Why Repealing the ACA Before Replacing it Won’t Work, and What Might

Republicans have offered up no shortage of ACA replacement plans, but many are still in outline form or lack critical details. This post outlines why repealing with out a replacement won’t work and what policies should be considered.

By Loren Adler, Alice Rivlin, PhD, Stuart Butler, Alice Rivlin, and Stuart Butler