Brian Blase, Ph.D., is the President of Paragon Health Institute. Brian was Special Assistant to the President for Economic Policy at the White House’s National Economic Council (NEC) from 2017-2019, where he coordinated the development and execution of numerous health policies and advised the President, NEC director, and senior officials. After leaving the White House, Brian founded Blase Policy Strategies and served as its CEO.
Paragon President Brian Blase was quoted in The Wall Street Journal on November 1st, 2022, in their piece Bigger Affordable Care Act Subsidies Likely to Boost Enrollment:
“Most of the new subsidy amount goes to people who already have coverage and are already getting a very large subsidy,” said Brian Blase, president of Paragon Health Institute and a special assistant for health policy in the Trump administration. “All of this is very inflationary. It is expanding government spending and largely crowding out the private sector.”
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