About
Jeremy Nighohossian is a Senior Fellow and Economist in Healthcare at the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI). His work spans health care policy, economics, and public policy more broadly — selected pieces are organized by type below.
Op Eds
- — OBBBA Puts SNAP Spending Back on Its Pre-Pandemic Path —
- — America is the world's jet engine of prosperity —
- — Government shouldn't run AI —
- — How AI is already improving lives —
- — The Fair Rx Act will do much more harm than good —
- — Reform Obamacare Don't Just Extend IT —
- — RFK Jr.’s Cherry-Picked Science —
- — Medicaid Work Requirements Are a Common-Sense Reform —
- — Medicaid "cuts" are not cuts —
- — CBO’s Coverage Estimates Merit Skepticism —
- — Yes, cut Medicaid — it needs reform —
Radio Interviews
- — FDA Approves First mRNA Flu Vaccine —
- — Anthony Fauci's Legacy —
- — Resignation of FDA Commissioner Marty Makary —
- — Resignation of FDA Commissioner Marty Makary —
- — Great American Healthcare Plan —
- — Great American Healthcare Plan —
- — Great American Healthcare Plan —
- — Great American Healthcare Plan —
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- — Obamacare and the Government Shutdown —
- — Obamacare and the Government Shutdown —
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- — Acetaminophen Tylenol and Autism —
- — Pharmaceuticals and tariffs —
- — State of Medicaid and OBBBA —
- — Trump’s economy off to a slow start —
- — State of pharmaceuticals and policies —
- — Hosted by Andrew Langer —
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- — Analysis of the Trump executive order regarding prescription drug prices —
- — Trump's Most Favored Nation policy and drug prices —
Letters
- — Provider Taxes are scams —
- — Wall Street and Main Street Aren’t Separable —
- — Breaking Up Amazon: The Great Tech Debate —
- — Cars, Regulators and That Which Is Not Seen —
- — A No-Win Situation at the Amazon Union Vote —
Podcasts
- — Artificial Intelligence and America's Workforce —
- — A Healthy Healthcare System Needs Less Government Intervention —
- — Trump’s Healthcare Plan Explained: Markets, Insurance Myths & Why Costs Keep Rising —
- — Obamacare Problems with Jeremy Nighohossian —
- — Pills, prices, and promises —
Videos
- Virtual Briefing with Senator Rand Paul: Competition Over Control: How PBMs Benefit Consumers
- Virtual Briefing with Congressman Eric Burlison
- Analysis of the Trump executive order regarding prescription drug prices
Quotes
- — Citizen Sleuths Spotlight Red Flags Galore in Government Spending —
- — Democrats Hold Government Hostage To Keep Pandemic Subsidies Forever —
- — Medicaid cuts aren't excessive —
- — Pills, prices, and promises —
- — Capping drug prices will cripple innovation and harm public health —
- — What to Know About Trump's Plan to Slash Drug Prices —
News
- FDA deserves credit for approving pancreatic cancer drug —
- FDA succeeds in approving new flu vaccine: CEI comment —
- FDA commissioner resignation opens opportunity for refocus on science over politics —
- President Trump's Great Healthcare PLan presents a mixed bag of reforms: CEI analysis —
- House votes to extend Obamacare subsidies, prolonging problems: CEI analysis —
- Trump’s views on Tylenol shouldn’t supersede doctor advice —
- Senate Parliamentarian Eliminates Medicaid Reform Provisions, Leaving Costs/Problems Intact —
- MAHA Commission recommendations on improving government-directed research merit consideration —
- President Trump MFN Executive Order on Drug Prices —
Citations
- — Feds Aim to Tighten Drug Payment Loophole —
- — No More Excuses After Pharma-Backed PBM Reform Becomes Law —
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- — Counterfeit Foreign Drug Crackdown Should Protect Access and Affordability —
- — Scott Jennings Dumps Cold Water On CNN Host’s Medicaid Fear Mongering Over Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ —
- — Used my graph —
- — ‘Right Thing To Do’: Thune Goes To Mat For Medicaid Reforms In ‘Big, Beautiful’ Bill’ —
- — Dems Screech About GOP 'Gutting Medicaid' While Ignoring Inconvenient Fact —
Comments
- Comment on Medicare Reimbursement for 340B Drugs
- State Directed Payments
- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Modifications
- GLOBE CMS Pilot
- GUARD CMS Pilot
- Section 232 Investigation into Medical Devices
- Fluoride supplements
Studies
Presentations
- Beyond the Pilot: Implementing Medicaid Work Requirements —