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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: 

Panelists will offer forward-looking takes on key health policy issues that Congress will tackle in 2026, identifying legislative priorities, political dynamics and timing, and opportunities for bipartisanship.  Learning Goals: 

Former Administration officials will examine the road ahead for health policy, highlighting key agency initiatives and priorities. Panelists will discuss key areas of opportunity,  potential challenges, and definitions of success for the year ahead.  Learning Goals: 

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 […]

Medicare Advantage (MA) plans, offered by private health insurers as an alternative to traditional Medicare Fee-for-Service, now cover more than half of all Medicare beneficiaries—over 34 million people in 2025. Yet few fully understand how the program came to be, the role it plays in the broader Medicare population, or where it is headed. During […]

What’s LTSS and Why It Matters for Millions of AmericansFrom home care to nursing homes: understanding the backbone of aging support in America. Location: Rayburn House Office Building, Rayburn Banquet Room (2043-2045) As America’s population ages, millions of people rely on Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) to fill the gaps in our healthcare system, whether […]

Our audience joined our expert researcher and wellness leader for a brief, invigorating movement break designed to get everyone out of their seats and energized for the afternoon sessions. Everyone discovered how simple, purposeful movement is a key to healthy aging. Speakers

This panel highlighted promising models and tools making real progress on critical supports that impact our ability to age well—including housing, caregiving, intergenerational community building, and financial security. Through innovative approaches, panelists shared bright spots that are driving meaningful change and have the potential for broader adoption. Not just for those who are older now, […]

The earlier we plan, the better we age. But too often, essential conversations about caregiving, long-term care, and serious illness happen too late. This panel brought together leading experts, including first-hand perspective from a solo ager, to explore how behavioral economics, policy innovation, and health system design can inform policies that help individuals make key […]

This panel explored the cutting-edge innovations transforming aging-related care and services, highlighting what innovators need from policymakers to accelerate progress. Panelists shared forward-thinking ideas and breakthrough advancements improving quality of life for older adults, while discussing risks, opportunities, and key policy considerations that can enable these developments. It was a strategic conversation on how policy […]

This opening session set the stage with a data-driven look at today’s aging population. Experts explored how the demographic landscape has evolved since the passage of landmark programs like Medicare and Medicaid, highlighting the changing landscape of aging experiences and shifting needs of older adults over the past six decades. The session also spotlighted subpopulations […]