From The Washington Post December 27, 2017 Carolyn Y. Johnson Harris Public Policy Dean Katherine Baicker Harris Public Policy Dean Katherine Baicker was featured in The Washington Post discussing her research that shows expanding Medicaid does not reduce emergency room visits. “It would be nice if giving people insurance did get them so healthy and so much access to other care that they didn’t need to go to the emergency department, but that does not seem to be the case.” Full coverage available at The Washington Post. Upcoming Events More events Harris Public Policy Visit at Loyola University of Chicago Tue., November 18, 2025 | 4:30 PM Loyola University of Chicago 1032 W Sheridan Rd Chicago, IL 60660 United States Harris Credential Programs General Webinar Tue., November 18, 2025 | 7:00 PM Masterclass with Koichiro Ito: "Renewable Energy Expansion: Key Challenges and Emerging Opportunities" Wed., November 19, 2025 | 9:00 AM