Kelly Edmiston is an economist, statistician, and health services researcher. He is Policy Research Manager in the Center for Insurance Policy & Research at the NAIC, where he largely conducts research and analysis on health related issues. He is also Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Kansas School of Medicine and Adjunct Instructor in Economics at the University of Missouri. He holds a Ph.D. in economics and did post-doctorate work at the University of Kansas School of Medicine.