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David Jones

Assistant Professor, Health Policy & Management at Boston University

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  • Cardiff Business School
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Boston University

David K. Jones is an Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management at the Boston University School of Public Health. His research examines the political and policy issues surrounding the ACA’s implementation. He is working on a book about how states made decisions around whether or not to create health insurance exchanges.

He has also written about Medicaid, CHIP, and health reform in Europe. David is a part of multiple organizations focused on developing and disseminating research on the ACA, including the Scholars Strategy Network. He is also a co-founder of the ACA Scholar Practitioner Networkand an original field researcher in theACA Implementation Research Network run by the Rockefeller Institute of Government, the Fels Institute, and the Brookings Institution. He testified before the Michigan House Health Policy Committee during the state’s debate over a health insurance exchange and regularly speaks to clinicians and administrators at grand rounds, continuing medical education seminars, and medical society meetings.

Before graduate school, he worked in the Idaho Legislature, the Canadian House of Commons, and Congressman Charles Rangel’s District Office in Harlem, NY. He enjoys community service, including having being appointed by the Chapel Hill, NC Town Council to their Active Living by Design advisory board, serving on the board of directors for Community Action Southeast Ann Arbor Michigan, as a den leader in Cub Scouts, and a troop leader in Scouts Canada. David is originally from New York City, where he worked as a pretzel vendor at Yankee Stadium.

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Lavatories of Democracy? Health Reform and Federalism in the Trump Era

September 14, 2017

Milbank Quarterly David K. Jones As the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was being debated by Congress in early 2010, the Idaho Legislature was considering its own health legislation… Expert quote: “The use of federalism as a political pressure-release valve when compromise among national leaders is unattainable is not new.” View full article

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Obamacare’s Success Hinges on States

January 12, 2016

U.S. News & World Report David K. Jones, School of Public Health Within 24 hours, Obamacare lost one convert and gained another… Expert quote: “As states saw the great failures of other states, it made some leaders very nervous. They think, ‘Why go through extra work and trouble?’ The federal exchange is getting better and […]

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Medicaid expansion is not inevitable

November 6, 2015

Al Jazeera America Co-written by David K. Jones, School of Public Health Matt Bevin’s dominant victory in Kentucky’s gubernatorial election is a stunning defeat for supporters of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)… View full article by expert David K. Jones

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The Conversation US – David K. Jones

July 16, 2015

The ACA is here to stay, but that doesn't mean the fight for health care reform is over David K Jones, Boston University One of the biggest cases the Supreme Court decided this term upheld a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The King v Burwell ruling averted the possibility that Obamacare would […]

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King v. Burwell And The Importance Of State Politics

July 1, 2015

Health Affairs Blog David K. Jones, School of Public Health The Supreme Court’s decision in King v. Burwell brings an important chapter of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) implementation to a close… View full article by expert David K. Jones

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Five surprises from the Supreme Court’s ‘Obamacare’ decision

June 27, 2015

Al Jazeera America By David K. Jones, School of Public Health The Supreme Court’s ruling in King v. Burwell is a major victory for President Barack Obama and other supporters of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)… View full article by expert David K. Jones

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Despite SCOTUS Ruling, Challenges Remain for Obamacare

June 25, 2015

U.S. News & World Report David K. Jones, School of Public Health The most recent attack designed to unravel President Barack Obama’s health care law has come to a close, with the Supreme Court ruling 6-3 to uphold low- and middle-income Americans’ ability to receive tax subsidies for health insurance regardless of the state in […]

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Bridging a political divide, hoping to make a profit

June 25, 2015

Marketplace David K. Jones, School of Public Health A Supreme Court decision is expected by the end of the month inKing v. Burwell, a challenge to the Affordable Care Act that argues subsidies for health insurance should only be available in states that set up their own insurance marketplaces, or exchanges… Expert quote: “How will […]

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Who’s to blame if ‘Obamacare’ loses Supreme Court case?

June 24, 2015

Al Jazeera America By David K. Jones, School of Public Health The King v. Burwell blame game is well under way even though the Supreme Court has yet to rule on the major “Obamacare” case… View full article by expert David K. Jones

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Experts: States ‘Completely Unprepared’ If SCOTUS Kills Obamacare Subsidies

June 12, 2015

Talking Points Memo David K. Jones, School of Public Health State lawmakers are struggling to come up with a contingency plan if the Supreme Court invalidates their federal Obamacare subsidies, according to a Washington Post op-ed by policy experts… View full article referencing expert David K. Jones

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