Director, Case Center for Policy Studies
Professor and Department Chair of Political Science
Case Western Reserve University

Research Interests:
Health care finance, Health care cost control, National health insurance, Medicare, U.S. health care politics, Comparative health care systems

Publications:
“American Health Care in International Perspective.” In James A. Morone, Theodor J. Litman, and Leonard S. Robins ed., Health Politics and Policy 4th ed. (Florence, KY: Cengage Delmar Learning, 2009) (though released January 3, 2008).

“Policy and Politics: A Commentary on the Conference on Social Insurance for Health Care: Economic, Legal, and Political Considerations.” In Colleen Flood, Mark Stabile, and Carolyn Tuohy eds. Exploring Social Insurance: Can a Dose of EuropeCure CanadianHealth Care Finance? (Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2008)

“Markets and Medical Care: The United States, 1993-2005.” The Milbank Quarterly 85:3 (September, 2007): 395-448.

“Protecting Medicare: The Best Defense is a Good Offense.” Journal of Health Policy, Politics, and Law 32:2 (April, 2007): 221-246.