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Paul Howard, Ph.D. is a Manhattan Institute senior fellow and director of the Manhattan Institute's Center for Medical Progress. He is the managing editor of Medical Progress Today, a blog providing a forum for economists, scientists, and policy experts to explore the scientific, regulatory, and market frameworks that will best support 21st century medical innovation.
He has written on a wide variety of medical policy issues, including medical malpractice, FDA reform, and Medicare policy initiatives. He is often quoted on health care issues and his columns have appeared in national publications, including the New York Post, Dallas Morning News, Investor's Business Daily and WashingtonPost.com. He is also a member of the Manhattan Institute's Project FDA, a committee of physician-scientists, economists, medical ethicists, and policy experts. Their purpose is to show how 21st-century technologies can help better inform FDA regulations and accelerate the drug-development and drug-approval process while maintaining drug safety.
Howard joined the Manhattan Institute in 2000, working as deputy director of the Center for Legal Policy where he edited research papers, managed legal policy analyses and organized conferences.
Howard received his Ph.D. in political science from Fordham University in 2003, and is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. Select Media:
- Fox Business Network's "Willis Report"
- WNBC's "News at 6"
- Fox Business Network's "Bulls and Bears"
- WABC's "John Batchelor Show"
- KXL's "Lars Larson Show"
- KKFT's "Sean Patrick Live"
- KFBK's "Morning News"
- WBAL's "Ron Smith Show"
- WIBA's "Upfront with Vicki McKenna"
- SBA's "Small Business Advocate"
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Articles/Op-eds
- Innovation, Not Spending Cuts, Improves Health Care, Investor's Business Daily, 01-04-12
- Expensive Innovation Is Only Path To Cheap Lipitor, Washington Times, 12-22-11
- The End of the Age of Lipitor? You'd Better Hope Not., Medical Progress Today, 11-30-11
- Gates Invests Time, Cash Into Drug Research, Washington Examiner, 11-25-11
- Renewing User-Fee Program Will Boost Innovation, FDA Performance, Washington Examiner, 11-03-11
- More Price Controls, Fewer Jobs, and Less Innovation, National Review Online, 11-01-11
- Former Obama Adviser Warns of the Perils of Price Controls, National Review Online, 08-17-11
- Liberating The Economy's New Commanding Heights, The Daily Caller, 08-15-11
- Don't Forget About the FDA, National Review Online, 08-12-11
- Three Ideas for Winning the Next Battle Over Entitlement Reform, National Review Online, 08-03-11
- How To Wreck a Prescription-Drug Program, Washington Times, 07-22-11
- Tomorrow's Crop of Medical Innovations Is in Jeopardy, National Review Online, 07-13-11
- Repeal and Replace IPAB, Politico, 07-13-11
- High-Priced Cancer Drugs: Are They Worth It?, National Review Online, 07-08-11
- How Obamacare Reduces People to the 'Average Patient', National Review Online, 07-05-11
- Obamacare's 'One Size Fits All' Health Care Guidelines, Washington Times, 06-28-11
- Why We Need an FDA 2.0, National Review Online, 06-24-11
- Built To Fail: Health Insurance Exchanges Under The Affordable Care Act, Kaiser Health News, 06-16-11
- Cancer Revolution Is Possible With More Flexible FDA, Washington Examiner, 06-09-11
- Healthcare Facilities: Not Just On Hospital Campuses Anymore, Commercial Source, 05-05-11
- More Articles >>
Research
City Journal articles - Liberating Medicines New Frontier, Autumn 2011
- A Medicaid Rebellion?, Winter 2011
- The Whooping Coughs Unnecessary Return, 2 February 2011
- Lost Opportunity, 3 August 2010
- Obamacares Hidden Costs, 13 May 2010
- Obamacare, the Day After, 24 March 2010
- Health Care and Hubris, 22 February 2010
- The Union Rules, 19 January 2010
- Hello Health, Goodbye Hassle, 12 January 2010
- Bending the Health-Care Cost CurveUpward, 18 November 2009
- Its the System, 3 September 2009
- The Medicaid Monster, 2 August 2009
- The Reaper Is Cheaper, 21 July 2009
- GPS for Health Care, 15 April 2009
- $100 Billion of Bad Medicine, 4 February 2009
- McCains Competitive Advantage, 30 October 2008
- Health Cares New Entrepreneurs, Summer 2008
- Hooray for Blockbuster Drugs, 1 August 2008
- Mandates Are Not the Answer, Spring 2008
- Mandates Are Not the Answer, 31 March 2008
- More City Journal Articles >>
Podcasts
- Flagg Taylor, assistant professor of government at Skidmore College, discusses the life and career of Vaclav Havel with Paul Howard., 02-02-12
- Herb London and Howard Husock discuss college athletics., 02-02-12
- Paul Howard interviews Alex Tabarrok about his new book, Launching The Innovation Renaissance: A New Path to Bring Smart Ideas to Market Fast., 01-27-12
- Paul Howard talks with Ralph Hall about reauthorization of the Medical Device User Fee Act, 01-19-12
- Paul Howard interviews Congressman Roskam about how the U.S. corporate tax code is sending jobs and investment abroad, particularly in the health care space., 01-04-12
- Paul Howard and Frank R. Lichtenberg discuss how patents drive medical innovation and also help lower the cost of health care after patents expire., 12-17-11
- Adam Fein, founder and president of Pembroke Consulting, Inc., a pharmaceutical advisory firm, and editor of Drug Channels, a pharmaceutical blog, talks to Paul Howard about the drug shortage crisis., 12-02-11
- Paul Howard and former FDA Commissioner, Dr. Andrew C. von Eschenbach, discuss the FDA's recent decision revoking Avastin's approval for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer., 11-21-11
- Representative Paul Ryan and Paul Howard discuss the future health care with Obamacare and the Independent Advisory Payment Board stifling innovation., 11-15-11
- Paul Howard and Ross DeVol discuss his recent Milken Institute report, The Global Biomedical Industry: Preserving U.S. Leadership, 10-01-11
- In his article for Commentary Magazine, "The Fog of Mediscare," Tevi Troy writes of the need to reform Medicare to ensure lasting and effective health care policies., 09-09-11
- Paul Howard and leading pharma blogger Derek Lowe discuss how a gene therapy trial for leukemia may present a new paradigm., 09-02-11
- Paul Howard interviews Arnold Kling about his recent National Affairs article, “The New Commanding Heights,”and the future of innovation in the healthcare and education sectors., 08-11-11
- Paul Howard interviews Marc M. Boutin, about PEDUFA and why the FDA needs to re-evaluate the way it approves drugs and medical devices., 07-21-11
- Paul Howard interviews author Tomas Philipson on the institute's latest Project FDA report, 06-28-11
- Paul Howard interviews Eric Sun, author of Blue Pill or Red Pill: The Limits of Comparative Effectiveness Research about key findings in the report., 06-28-11
- Paul Howard and Stephen Parente discuss their op-ed, Built To Fail: Health Insurance Exchanges Under The Affordable Care Act., 06-15-11
- Paul Howard interviews Grace-Marie Turner about Obamacare and what it means for various entitlement programs including Medicare and Medicaid., 04-19-11
- Paul Howard interviews Tevi Troy, about how the Affordable Care Act already gives the states all the flexibility they are calling for to create truly competitive health insurance exchanges., 03-17-11
- Howard Husock interviews James Copland about how shareholders are making major efforts for corporations to disclose their political campaign contributions., 03-01-11
- More Podcasts >>
Blog Postings
- Medical Progress Today
- Horatio Joe, National Review Online, 11-30-09
- $2.4 Trillion for House Health Bill, National Review Online, 11-04-09
- The Game Remains the Same, National Review Online, 09-10-09
- Health v. Health Care, National Review Online, 08-11-09
- No Pot of Gold for Obamacare, National Review Online, 08-10-09
- Legislate in Haste, Repent at Leisure, National Review Online, 07-24-09
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