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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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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 beneficiariess—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. Experts […]
Signature Series
Courageous Conversations. Innovative Events.
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.
This year’s theme focuses on the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care and health policy.
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Description This panel provided 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 gained insight into how regulations are developed, the timeline for rulemaking, and opportunities for public engagement. The discussion also highlighted when and how congressional staffers can engage […]
Description This panel offered 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 explored the history and evolution of these programs, their beneficiaries, and the ways in which they interact. Additionally, the panel […]
Description Navigating complex policy decisions requires access to accurate, nonpartisan analysis and expertise. This panel guided congressional staffers in effectively utilizing key federal resources, including the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Congressional Research Service (CRS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), and Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC). Experts and seasoned […]
As the United States approached the 2024 presidential election, health care remained a pivotal issue for Americans. This symposium provided an opportunity to learn from the outcomes of the election and campaign season about the state of health care and what can be expected in the future. Panel presentations and keynote speakers provided perspective on […]
As the next presidential administration takes office the role of health policy discussions may take multiple directions. This panel featured insights from health policy experts and political strategists as they assess the expected priorities of the incoming administration and the evolving legislative landscape. Panelists discussed key health care issues that may shape the policy agenda, […]
This panel examined the effects of the recent election on health policy as the 119th Congress takes shape. With insights from key experts, the discussion covered the anticipated priorities for the new Congress and how the election results may influence the health policy agenda. Panelists explored which health issues are likely to dominate legislative efforts […]
This panel explored the evolving health care landscape in the wake of the election and its impact on the policy community. Experts from across the health care industry provided insights into what the health policy community can expect from the new administration and Congress. What key issues will remain central? What shifts in priorities and […]
In May, the Alliance for Health Policy facilitated a discussion of the key health policy issues voters prioritized as the 2024 election approached in our webinar, “2024 Voter Priorities in Health Care: Telling the Policy Story,” Now, it’s time to reflect. What did our panelists accurately predict? Where did the trends chart an unexpected course? […]
Navigating AI in Health Care Policy: How Are Standards Evolving? Event Description This briefing provided a foundational conversation for congressional staff and federal policymakers on how leaders in healthcare AI policy are conceiving and creating standards for responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care. Speakers led the discussion, offering various perspectives and frameworks under development […]
Event Description This webinar provided an initial framework for congressional staff and federal policymakers on the evolving role of AI tools in health care. Experienced speakers provided an overview of key concepts, the current legislative and regulatory landscape, AI’s impact on health care stakeholders, current risks and pitfalls of AI tools, and risk mitigation strategies. […]
AI in Health- Navigating New Frontiers Summit Thursday, July 25, 2024 Barbara Jordan Conference Center – 1330 G St NW, Washington, DC 20005 9:00 AM Registration | 9:30 – 3:30 PM Panel Presentations This year, the Signature Series delves into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in both health care and health policy. In […]