John C. Goodman is Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, President of the Goodman Institute, and author of the acclaimed, new Independent book, A Better Choice: Healthcare Solutions for America, the award-winning Independent book, Priceless: Curing the Healthcare Crisis, and ten other books. The Wall Street Journal and the National Journal have called him the “Father of Health Savings Accounts.” Dr. Goodman received his Ph.D. in economics from Columbia University. He has been President and Kellye Wright Fellow in Health Care at the National Center for Policy Analysis, and he has taught at Columbia University, Stanford University, Dartmouth College, Southern Methodist University and the University of Dallas. He regularly appears on Fox News Channel, CNN, PBS, Fox Business Network and CNBC, and his articles appear in The Wall Street Journal, Investor’s Business Daily, USA Today, Forbes, National Review, Health Affairs, Kaiser Health News and other national publications.