Prof. David Meltzer talks about Affordable Care Act, competition and health care costs. April 01, 2017 UChicago News David Meltzer, professor at the University of Chicago in the Department of Medicine and at the Harris School of Public Policy, discusses the cost of health care, the future of the Affordable Care Act and challenges to creating increased competition in the nation’s health care system. Faculty Spotlight David Meltzer Professor David O. Meltzer is currently leading a Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Innovation Challenge award to study the effects of improved continuity in doctor patient relationships on the costs and outcomes of care for frequently hospitalized Medicare patients. Upcoming Events More events Coffee Chat in Boston, MA Wed., October 29, 2025 | 9:00 AM Common Good Co. 419 Moody St Waltham, MA 02453 United States Harris Autumn Campus Visit Wed., October 29, 2025 | 9:15 AM Harris School of Public Policy (The Keller Center) 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States Writing Workshop with David Chrisinger Mon., November 03, 2025 | 9:00 AM
February 17, 2025 Assistant Professor Eduardo Montero Explores Results of Chagas Disease Campaign in Brazil in New Working Paper