About Paragon Health Institute
Paragon leaders and advisors have unparalleled experience in evaluating government programs, developing policies, and working within government to implement reforms.
Our Leadership
Brian Blase, Ph.D.
President, Paragon Health Institute
Initiative Directors
Gary D. Alexander
Director, Medicaid and Health Safety Net Reform Initiative
Demetrios L. Kouzoukas
Director, Medicare Reform Initiative
Theo Merkel
Director, Private Health Reform Initiative; Senior Research Fellow
Dr. Joel M. Zinberg
Director, Public Health and American Well-Being Initiative
Staff
Joe Albanese
Policy Analyst
Drew Gonshorowski
Senior Research Fellow
Drew Keyes
Senior Policy Analyst
Stepan Mysko
Research Assistant
Anthony Wojtkowiak
Director of Communications
Research Fellows
Eric Sun
Research fellow
Nic Horton
Research fellow
Public Advisors
Amy L. Anderson
Public Advisor
Doug Badger
Public Advisor
Ge Bai
Public Advisor
U.S. Rep. Diane Black
Public Advisor
Chuck Blahous
Public Advisor
Dean F. Clancy
Public Advisor
John J. Dreyzehner
Public Advisor
Joe Grogan
Public Advisor
Allan Hubbard
Public Advisor
Yuval Levin
Public Advisor
Naomi Lopez
Public Advisor
Marty Makary
Public Advisor
Paul Mango
Public Advisor
Casey Mulligan
Public Advisor
Stephen Parente
Public Advisor
Tomas J. Philipson
Public Advisor
Roy Ramthun
Public Advisor
Carl J. Schramm
Public Advisor
Abe Sutton
Public Advisor
Tevi Troy
Public Advisor
Grace-Marie Turner
Public Advisor
Eric Ueland
Public Advisor
Larry Van Horn
Public Advisor
Stephanie J. Zawada
Public Advisor