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The Alliance for Health Policy is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to helping policymakers and the public better understand health policy, the root of the nation’s health care issues, and the trade-offs posed by various proposals for change.
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The annual Signature Series addresses challenging issues in health policy by convening cross-sector dialogue with experts in both policy and practice. Together, we critically examine and identify what’s at stake, as well as key areas of opportunity.Â
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Speaker: Dan Mendelson, MPP, Chief Executive Officer, Morgan Health (JPMorganChase)
Some of the most promising ideas in payment aren’t waiting on federal action; they’re already delivering results across states, employer markets, and delivery systems. Throughout the Alliance’s listening process, experts kept coming back to the same point: concrete examples of what’s working sharpen the policy conversation. Panelists will spotlight what these approaches have in common, […]
What does the payment landscape look like from inside the organizations navigating it every day, and what’s the one thing on the horizon more people should get smart on? From the vantage point of leaders building and negotiating within the current system, this session offers the candid, strategic perspective that traditional policy forums rarely capture, […]
Misconceptions about how payment works don’t just confuse the conversation, they can impede constructive policy conversation. At the Alliance’s 2026 Thought Leader Workshop, experts kept returning to the same blind spots, the ones that quietly steer debates off course before they begin. This panel brings together voices from insurance and system design, hospital policy, physician […]
For more than 15 years, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) has served as the country’s primary testing ground for new payment models. The results have been instructive, complicated, and sometimes surprising. Leaders who designed and ran these models sit down to talk candidly about what worked, what didn’t, what caught them off […]
Speaker: Jaewon Ryu, M.D., J.D., CEO, Risant Health
2026 Signature Series Summit – Health Care Payment: Where We Are, Where We Are Going How we pay for health care shapes what care gets delivered, to whom, and at what cost. Yet the payment conversation in Washington often moves faster than the understanding behind it. The Signature Series Summit on Health Care Payment is […]
2026 Signature Series Summit Welcome Reception Health care payment touches every corner of the system — and the people working to get it right are coming together. Join us the evening before the Signature Series Summit for a networking reception with colleagues, experts, and changemakers from across the health care and policy landscape. This FREE […]
Event Description Health care payment is not a single system, instead, it is a set of interconnected structures across drug, physician/provider, and hospital domains, each with its own logic, incentives, and players. When it comes to jurisdiction in Congress and the administration, it can seem even more complex. Through deep listening with experts and policymakers, […]
What does it actually take to thrive in today’s federal policy landscape? Hear directly from 2025 Bipartisan Learning Communities (BLC) Alumni as they pull back the curtain on their experience working on Capitol Hill and across the broader federal policy ecosystem. Staffers will share candid, practical insights on how to build credibility early, cultivate bipartisan […]
Participants will learn the roles played by committees, leadership, and individual staffers, and gain practical insight into what realistically moves in Congress in 2026. The discussion will highlight key procedures and political dynamics that influence policy outcomes, offering practical insights into how staff can effectively contribute to legislative development, negotiation, and oversight. Speakers: