Bryan Perry, Ph.D.

Bryan Perry, Ph.D., is an economist and testifying expert who applies econometrics, statistical analysis and quantitative modeling to complex litigation, transactions and regulatory matters. Dr. Perry is a Senior Managing Director and a leader of FTI Consulting’s Center for Healthcare Economics and Policy. He has particular expertise in healthcare and life sciences markets, with extensive litigation and consulting experience across a broad range of industries.

Dr. Perry’s work addresses antitrust and competition, economic damages, class certification and commercial disputes. His experience includes assessing merits issues, including relevant market definition, market power and competitive effects, as well as analyzing alleged horizontal conspiracies, exclusive dealing and monopolization. He has also worked on payer-provider disputes, contractual disputes and product liability and environmental matters. He has served as an expert witness in litigation and arbitration, preparing expert reports and providing testimony.

Dr. Perry uses economic and statistical methods to evaluate pricing, competitive effects and damages. His work includes developing and evaluating regression models, designing and assessing statistical samples and analyzing damages extrapolation methodologies. He has applied these methods to healthcare claims and reimbursement disputes and to economic questions across other industry settings.

Dr. Perry also provides economic analysis in healthcare transactions and regulatory proceedings. His experience includes horizontal and vertical transactions, market definition, pricing and competition analyses and assessments of healthcare costs. He has analyzed healthcare markets and transactions in the United States and internationally. His regulatory work includes authoring the independent cost analysis supporting Dana-Farber Cancer Institute’s Massachusetts Determination of Need application for its standalone inpatient facility. His life sciences experience includes medical-device market definition and competition analyses, demand forecasting and development of a pharmaceutical revenue forecasting tool. His broader litigation and consulting experience includes software, consumer products, energy, chemicals and financial services.

Dr. Perry holds a Ph.D. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and conducted postdoctoral research in Harvard Medical School’s Department of Health Care Policy, where he examined the effects of policy on healthcare provider behavior and performance.

Relevant Experience:

• Performed class certification, liability and damage quantum expert witness work in class action litigation, including antitrust violations, product liability damages, environmental impact issues and contractual disputes
• Performed market definition, market share and market power analyses in hospital system, physician provider, medical device, consumer products, software, industrial products and other marketplaces
• Led the design and evaluation of statistical random sampling methodologies for healthcare claims and automotive warranty claims audit disputes
• Authored expert reports in federal and state regulatory disputes and proceedings