Seminar Series Matthew Fiedler

Seminar Topic: The Outlook for the Individual Health Insurance Market

About Matthew Fiedler, PhD 

Matthew Fiedler is a fellow with the Center for Health Policy in Brookings’ Economic Studies Program. His research examines a range of topics in health care economics and health care policy. Prior to joining the Brookings Institution in January 2017, Fiedler served as Chief Economist of the Council of Economic Advisers, where he oversaw the Council’s work on health care policy, including the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance reforms, Medicaid expansion, provider payment reform efforts, and the excise tax on high-cost employer-sponsored health coverage. Fiedler holds a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University and a B.A. in mathematics and economics from Swarthmore College.