Assistant Professor Steve Cicala Studies Medical Loss Provisions In Health Care Legislation

Harris Public Policy Assistant Professor Steve Cicala was featured in Bloomberg  for his research on the limitations of regulatory oversight and the perverse incentives in an ACA provision requiring insurers to spend at least 80% of premiums on care . 

“As long as their expenditures are a sufficiently high cost of their premiums, they can spend on whatever they want.”

Full coverage available at Bloomberg.