Farah Erzouki joined the Center in 2020 and is a member of the Health Team. She focuses on Medicaid eligibility and enrollment issues, including implementation of federal and state policies affecting coverage access and continuity. Her work examines strategies to reduce administrative barriers, improve equity, and support effective implementation of new and existing Medicaid rules.
Prior to joining CBPP, Erzouki worked in applied research and public health practice on access to health coverage and opioid use disorder–related initiatives at the University of Chicago Health Lab. Previously she worked at ACCESS, the nation's largest Arab American nonprofit, where she managed programs focused on access to health care.
Erzouki holds a Master of Public Health degree and a Bachelor of Science degree, both from the University of Michigan.