October 2, 2021
At Modern Healthcare’s annual Leadership Symposium, the ACHP President and CEO Ceci Connolly spoke with fellow industry leaders about the future of health care policy. Shrinking margins, economic uncertainty and persistent health disparities are just a few of the major challenges healthcare leaders face today. In this discussion, a diverse panel of policy experts discussed the biggest issues effecting the industry and the long-term health care policy solutions needed.
The Future of Health Care Policy: A Candid Discussion
Moderator: Paul Keckley, Managing Editor, The Keckley Report
Panelists:
- Ceci Connolly, President and Chief Executive Officer, Alliance of Community Health Plans
- Matt Eyles, President and Chief Executive Officer, America’s Health Insurance Plans
- Michelle Hood, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, American Hospital Association
- Chip Kahn, President and Chief Executive Officer, Federation of American Hospitals
Ceci Connolly also moderated a session on health care disruptors at the annual symposium. With employers and patients paying more each year for health care, new players are entering the space hoping to make an impact. In this session, some of the newest entrants to the industry discussed their motivations to disrupt healthcare and how they plan to do it. They also talked about how providers and insurers can partner closer with them.
Hearing from Healthcare’s Disruptors
Moderator: Ceci Connolly, President and Chief Executive Officer, Alliance of Community Health Plans
Panelists:
- Stephen Klasko, MD, President, Thomas Jefferson University and Chief Executive Officer, Jefferson Health
- Phoebe Yang, General Manager, Amazon Web Services
