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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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Signature Series
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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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Event Overview Health Policy Academy is the Alliance for Health Policy’s annual in-person, bootcamp-style event held exclusively for current congressional and federal agency staff. For more than 30 years, the Academy has helped generations of staffers better navigate the fundamentals of health policy and the policymaking process. This full-day bootcamp is ideal for staff who […]
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:
This panel will provide a high-level overview of the regulatory process and the key agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) responsible for implementation. Participants will gain insights into how regulations are developed, the timeline for rulemaking, and opportunities for public engagement. The discussion will also highlight when and how congressional staffers […]
This panel offers a high-level overview of the major health care coverage programs in the United States, including Medicare, Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and employer-sponsored insurance. Tailored for congressional staff, the discussion will explore the history and evolution of these programs, their beneficiaries, and the ways in which they interact. Additionally, the panel […]
This panel will provide an overview of how artificial intelligence is being used in health care and how the legislative and regulatory landscape has evolved over the past year. Building on the Alliance’s 2024 Signature Series on AI, the session will examine key developments since 2024, including actions by Congress, the Administration, federal agencies, and […]
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 […]
Location: Rayburn House Office Building – Room 2075 (45 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20515) Join the Alliance for Health Policy for an informal, in-person public awareness event in Washington, D.C. designed to introduce Hill staff to the Bipartisan Learning Communities (BLC) Congressional Fellowship. This relaxed, come-as-you-are gathering is a chance to meet Alliance staff […]
Join the Alliance for Health Policy for an informational webinar on the Bipartisan Learning Communities (BLC) Congressional Fellowship. This session is designed for prospective applicants, nominators, and managers who want a clear, practical overview of the fellowship before the February 9 application deadline. We’ll walk through the purpose of the program, who it’s designed for, […]
A clear theme emerged throughout the Alliance’s 2024 Signature Series on AI: AI in health care is unique. That insight holds true today, as technology continues to advance and policymakers grapple with questions that differ from other sectors. This event is designed as a “part 2” for learners and leaders interested in a health care […]
Join the Alliance for Health Policy for the 2025 Health Policy Forecast Symposium, a forward-looking event that brings together leading voices to explore the forces shaping health care in the year ahead. Through panel presentations featuring in-the-know experts, you’ll hear insights into what’s ahead for the Administration and Congress, and what it means for the […]
Our panel of experts will explore how health policy and market forces interact, what financial organizations are tracking when it comes to policy, and why it matters. Learning Goals: