Erin Fuse Brown is a Professor of Health Services, Policy, and Practice at the Brown University School of Public Health. She was previously the Catherine C. Henson professor of law and director of the Center for Law, Health & Society at Georgia State University.
Professor Fuse Brown’s areas of research and expertise include health law and policy, health care finance, health care consolidation and prices, the Affordable Care Act, single-payer and public option health reforms, ERISA preemption of state health laws, consumer financial protections for patients against surprise medical bills and medical debt. She also serves as a consultant to the National Academy for State Health Policy to provide legal and policy resources and draft model laws for its Center for Health System Costs, funded by Arnold Ventures. Professor Fuse Brown’s work has influenced health policy at the state and national levels.