About Avik Roy

Avik Roy is a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and the Opinion Editor at Forbes. In 2012, Roy served as a health care policy adviser to Mitt Romney. NBC's Chuck Todd, on Meet the Press, described Roy as one "of the most thoughtful guys that [has] been debating" health care reform. He is the author of Transcending Obamacare: A Patient-Centered Plan for Near-Universal Coverage and Permanent Fiscal Solvency.

Roy is also principal author of The Apothecary, the influential Forbes blog on health ...