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Health insurance touches nearly every American, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood areas of health policy. The U.S. health insurance system is not a single, unified structure; it is a collection of distinct markets, each operating under its own rules, regulators, and incentives. Alliance audience research shows demand for accessible, foundational content […]
MACRA: Perspectives on What Worked in the 2015 Reform, What’s Missing, and Why It Matters Today The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) was enacted in 2015, repealing the Sustainable Growth Rate formula and establishing a new framework for Medicare physician payment. As Congress revisits the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and MACRA’s value-based incentives, […]
Join the Alliance for Health Policy for the 2026 Health Policy Forecast Symposium, a forward-looking event that brings together leading voices to explore the forces shaping health care in the year ahead. Following the 2026 midterm elections, the Symposium will convene top health care experts, former Congressional and Administration leaders, and key stakeholders to share […]
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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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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 […]
2025 Signature Series: Aging in America July 23, 2025 | 9:00 a.m. Registration | 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Program What will it take to meet the needs of an aging nation? By 2050, the number of Americans aged 65 and older will increase by nearly 50%. Aging impacts every family, every community, and every […]
2025 Signature Series Summit Welcome Reception Tuesday, July 22, 2025 – 5:30-7:30 PM ET Meet others excited about health policy and Aging in America! Join us the evening before the Signature Series Summit on Aging in America for a networking reception with colleagues and changemakers from across the health care and policy landscape. Our community […]