Moderator, “COVID-19 Health Data Users Group,” National Association of Health Data Organizations (NAHDO) and Mathematica, May 27, 2020.
Speaker, “Saving American Health Insurance in a Pandemic,” University of Minnesota, Center for Study of Politics and Governance and Humphrey School of Public Affairs, May 27, 2020.
Speaker, “Stabilizing and Strengthening the Affordable Care Act: States Forge Ahead,” AHIP’s 2020 National on the Individual and Small Group Markets, March 19, 2020. *Event canceled due to COVID-19
Panelist, “10 Years of the Affordable Care Act: What Now?” 26th Annual Wharton Health Care Business Conference, February 14, 2020.
Moderator, “2020 State Regulatory Agendas: Conversation With State Insurance Regulators,” American Medical Association State Advocacy Summit, January 10, 2020.
Panelist, “Hot Topic: National Roadmap on State-Level Efforts to End The Opioid Epidemic,” American Medical Association State Advocacy Summit, January 10, 2020.
Speaker, “Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Parity: Today’s needs and tomorrow’s opportunities,” National Association of Insurance Commissioners Fall 2019 National Meeting, Austin, TX, December 9, 2019.
Panelist, “The Goals of Health Care Reform,” The Affordable Care Act at 10, New Haven, CT, September 27, 2019.
Panelist, “National Roadmap on State-Level Efforts to End the Opioid Epidemic: Leading-edge Practices and Next Steps,” American Medical Association Special Briefing, September 9, 2019.
Panelist, “Healthcare Reform Dynamics at the State Level,” Council of State Governments Bowhay Institute for Legislative Leader Development, Minneapolis, MN, August 12, 2019.
Speaker, “Ending the Opioid Epidemic: Leading-Edge Responses and Next Steps,” Regulatory Framework Task Force, NAIC Spring Meeting, April 6, 2019.
Moderator, “The Leadership of Regulators in Addressing the Opioid Epidemic,” American Medical Association State Advocacy Summit, January 11, 2019.
Moderator, “A Conversation With State Regulators: Protecting Patients in a Changing Regulatory Environment,” American Medical Association State Advocacy Summit, January 11, 2019.
Speaker, “Public and Private Solutions to Barriers in Health Care Transparency,” National Association of Health Data Organizations Health Care Data Summit 2018, Park City, Utah, Oct. 10, 2018.
Speaker, “Panel Discussion on State Options Regarding Section 1332 Waivers,” Health Care Reform Regulatory Alternatives Working Group, National Association of Insurance Commissioners Summer National Meeting, Boston, MA, Aug. 4.
Panelist, “Whiplash: The Affordable Care Act’s Twisted Path Through Implementation, Litigation, and Reinterpretation,” American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C., July 9.
Speaker, “Farewell Individual Mandate: How the New Individual Market Realities Will Affect Employers,” The ERISA Industry Committee, Washington, D.C., April 11, 2018.
Moderator, “A Conversation With State Regulators: What’s In Store For 2018?” American Medical Association’s 2018 State Legislative Strategy Conference, Fort Myers, FL, January 5, 2018.
Speaker, “State Options for Responding to Federal Changes to the Individual Market,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Webinar, January 4, 2018.
Panelist, “Regulation of the Nongroup Insurance Market,” ASLME and American University Washington College of Law’s Next Steps in Health Reform 2017 Conference, Washington, D.C., October 27, 2017.
Speaker, “Data and Methodological Challenges for §1332 Waiver Evaluations,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Washington, D.C., October 17, 2017.
Speaker, “The Private Individual Insurance Market and the Use of Section 1332 to Provide Flexibility to States,” Bipartisan Policy Center Roundtable, Washington, D.C., September 14, 2017.
Panelist, “Healthcare Markets and Health Policy,” Council of State Governments’ BILLD Leadership Program, Minneapolis, MN, August 14, 2017.
Panelist, “Future of Healthcare: Stabilizing the Individual Insurance Market,” Bipartisan Policy Center Future of Healthcare Series, Washington, D.C., May 31, 2017.
Co-presenter, "Mapping the Healthcare M&A Landscape Under the New Administration," BNA webinar, April 27, 2017.
Speaker, “Insurance Exchanges: Status Report & Finance/Volume Implications,” The Governance Institute Leadership Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, April 24, 2017.
Panelist, “Protecting Consumers and Providers in Rapidly Consolidating Health Care Insurance and Provider Markets,” American Medical Association, 2017 State Legislative Strategy Conference, Amelia Island, FL, January 6, 2017.
Speaker, “Health Care Reform: New Directions in Washington and Minnesota Challenges,” Minnesota State Legislature, One Minnesota Legislative Conference, Minneapolis, MN, January 4, 2017.
Speaker, “Obamacare’s Administrative Law Space: Navigating the Next Frontier,” American Enterprise Institute, Expert Panel, Washington, D.C., December 12, 2016.
Speaker, “Transparency for Consumers and Regulators,” National Association of Insurance Commissioners, Fall National Meeting, December 11, 2016.
Speaker, “Update on the Exchanges,” U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Employee Benefits Committee, Washington, DC, September 28, 2016.
Co-presenter, “The Election’s Impact on Healthcare: Preparing for Potential Scenarios,” PharmaVOICE podcast, September 7, 2016.
“Provider Payment Reform in NH: Legal Considerations for Policymakers,” New Hampshire Insurance Department (NHID), Health Care Payment Reform Forum, Concord, NH, April 24, 2015.
“What States Could Do with 1332 Innovation Waivers,” Maximus Forum, Washington, D.C., February 6, 2015.
“ACA Implementation is on Track,” National Association for Social Insurance Forum, Washington, DC, January 28, 2015.
“Looking Ahead on the ACA: Predictions for 2015,” Bloomberg BNA Forum, Washington, D.C., January 14, 2015.
“State and Federal Enforcement of the ACA,” American Medical Association (AMA) State Legislative Strategy Conference, New Orleans, LA, January 10, 2015.
“Consumer Experience in the Exchange Marketplaces,” New York Bar Association Forum, New York, NY, January 9, 2015.
“Thinking Ahead: 1332 State Innovation Waivers,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation State Health Reform Assistance Network Webinar, December 4, 2014.
“Navigating the Emerging Exchange Marketplace,” Manatt Webinar, November 19, 2014.
“Narrow Networks, High Cost Sharing and other Market Disrupters,” Novartis Webinar, November 18, 2014.
“What to Expect in the 2015 Enrollment Period,” Humphrey Institute Forum, Minneapolis, MN, November 14, 2014.
“What the 2014 Election Results Mean for the Affordable Care Act,” Manatt Forum, San Francisco, CA, November 11, 2014.
“Marketplace and Medicaid Convergence,” Society of Actuaries Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, October 29, 2014.
“Trends in ACA Implementation,” University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Health Plan Conclave, Nemacolin, PA, October 17, 2014.
“Politics and the Affordable Care Act,” Morgan Stanley Forum, New York, NY, October 6, 2014.
“State Exchange Financing and Sustainability,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation State Health Reform Assistance Network Forum, October 2, 2014.
“The Future of Public and Private Exchanges,” LIMRA Worksite Benefits Conference, Baltimore, MD, September 5, 2014.
“Network Adequacy and Competition in the Exchanges,” Alliance for Health Reform Briefing, Washington, D.C., August 6, 2014.
“Consumers, Providers and Exchanges,” Hamot Board Retreat, Peek n’ Peak, NY, July 21, 2014.
“Medicaid Plans and the Marketplaces,” Association for Community Affiliated Plans CEO Summit, Washington, D.C., June 25, 2014.
“What’s Next with the State and Federal Exchanges,” Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) Forum, Washington, D.C., June 16, 2014.
“Opportunities for State-based Marketplaces,” Your Health Idaho Board Meeting, Boise, ID, May 21, 2014.
“Improving the Consumer Experience” and “Medicaid-Marketplace Convergence,” Second Annual National Health Insurance Exchange Summit, Washington, D.C., May 14-16, 2014.
“Emerging Exchange Marketplace,” Lifetime Health Companies Board Retreat, Syracuse, NY, May 15, 2014.
“Emerging Exchange Marketplace,” Children’s Hospital Association, Atlanta, GA, May 12, 2014.
“Ancillary Benefits in the Exchange Marketplaces,” 2014 Specialty Health Summit, Nashville, TN, May 6, 2014.
“ACA Implementation from the National Perspective,” California Society for Health Attorneys Annual Conference, Lake Tahoe, CA, April 12, 2014.
“Challenges Facing the ACA,” New York Bar Association Forum, New York, NY, April 11, 2014.
“Post Mortem on the First Open Enrollment Period,” UPenn Second Annual Health Insurance Exchanges Conference, Philadelphia, PA, April 10, 2014.
“Essential Health Benefits and the Marketplaces,” Delta Dental Forum, Washington, D.C., April 8, 2014.
“Web Brokers and Private Exchanges,” Health Care Reform Regulatory Alternatives Working Group, National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Spring Meeting, Orlando, FL, March 31, 2014.
“The ACA’s Coverage Reforms and Mandates,” Bloomberg BNA Webinar, March 27, 2014.
“Does the ACA Need Tweaking,” Commonwealth Congressional Retreat, Houston, TX, March 1, 2014.
“Assessing the First Open Enrollment Period,” Humphrey Institute, Minneapolis, MN, February 14, 2014.
“Exchange Implementation: Cooperative Federalism in Action,” Yale Health Law Policy Conference, New Haven, CT, February 8, 2014.
“Marketplace-Medicaid Convergence,” Academy Health’s National Health Policy Conference, Washington, D.C., February 4, 2014.
“Pitfalls Ahead for the ACA,” National Press Club, Washington, DC, February 3, 2014.
“Looking Ahead on the ACA: Predictions for 2014,” Bloomberg BNA Forum, Washington, D.C., January 16, 2015.
“Medicaid and Exchange Coverages,” American Hospital Association State Issues Forum, Washington, D.C., January 16, 2014.
“Engaging Consumers in the ACA,” University of Chicago Forum, Chicago, IL, January 10, 2014.
“The Tortured Path to an Exchange Marketplace,” Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Boca Raton, FL, December 4, 2013.
“Strategies for Advancing Health Reform,” Oregon Health Policy Board, Hood River, OR, November 5, 2013.
“ACOs and Exchanges” and “The ABCs of the ACA,” First National Health Insurance Exchange Summit West, November 4, 2013.
“Crunch Time for the ACA,” Leavitt Partners Fall Summit, Salt Lake City, UT, October 22, 2013.
“Consumer Strategies with Essential Health Benefits,” PhRMA State Advocacy National Leadership Meeting, Washington, D.C., October 17, 2013.
“Understanding the Affordable Care Act,” Manatt Webinar, October 16, 2013.
“Emerging Exchange Marketplace,” St. Louis Hospital Association, St. Louis, MO, October 8, 2013.
“Challenges Facing the Exchanges,” Drake University Forum, October 7, 2013.
“Emerging Exchange Marketplaces,” Inovalon Customer Congress, Jacksonville, FL, October 1, 2013.
“What to Expect from Exchanges,” Bloomberg BNA Webinar, September 19, 2013.
“Exchanges and Providers,” American Hospital Association Leadership Summit, Los Angeles, CA, September 11, 2013.
“Aligning Oregon Health Policy Reform with the ACA,” Oregon Health Policy Board, Portland, OR, August 6, 2013.
“Emerging Exchange Marketplaces,” World Congress on Health Reform, Alexandria, VA, July 16, 2013.
“Emerging Exchange Marketplaces,” Children’s Hospital Association, New York, NY, May 9, 2013.
“How will the Federal Exchange Work” and “The Future of Exchanges,” National Health Insurance Exchange Summit, Washington, DC, May 1-3, 2013.
“Building Toward Exchanges,” Planned Parenthood Conference, Washington, D.C., April 23, 2013.
“Emerging Exchange Marketplace,” UPenn Health Insurance Exchanges Conference, Philadelphia, PA, April 12, 2013.
“Expanding Coverage,” Ascension Health, Amsterdam, NY, March 28, 2013.
“Public and Private Exchanges,” Morgan Stanley Forum, New York, NY, March 27, 2013.
“Emerging Exchange Marketplaces,” Western Michigan Association of Health Underwriters, Grand Rapids, MI, March 21, 2013.
“Provider-based Insurers and Exchanges,” Alliance of Community Health Plans Annual Conference, Austin, TX, March 18, 2013.
“Assessing the Exchange Landscape,” Leavitt Partners Roundtable, Washington, D.C., March 9, 2013.
“The Private Option and State Exchanges,” Arkansas Legislature, March 4, 2013.
“Employer Responsibility for Healthcare,” Manatt Webinar, February 28, 2013.
“Taking Stock on Exchanges,” Citi’s 2013 Global Healthcare Conference, New York, NY, February 25, 2013.
“Next Steps in Health Reform,” Hershey Rotary, Hershey, PA, February 4, 2013.
“Exchanges and Essential Health Benefits,” CBI Bio-Pharmaceutical Conference, Philadelphia, PA, January 31, 2013.
“Operationalizing Enforcement of the ACA Market Reforms,” Robert Wood Johnson Foundation State Health Reform Assistance Network Webinar, January 28, 2013.
“State Exchange Legislation,” Humphrey Institute Legislator Training Session, January 9, 2013.
“QHP Contracting,” Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Forum, Baltimore, MD, December 19, 2012.
“The Case for State Exchanges,” Health Care Reform Symposium, Jackson, MS, December 13, 2012.
“Next Steps in Health Reform,” Pennsylvania Hospital Association Annual Meeting, October 19, 2012.
“The Virtues of the ACA,” Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, Bethlehem, PA, October 18, 2012.
“Planning for an Uncertain Future,” Leavitt Partners Full Summit, Salt Lake City, UT, October 16, 2012.
“Blueprint Guidelines for Partnership Exchanges,” National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) Forum, Baltimore, MD, October 15, 2012.
“Federal and State Health Policy Initiatives,” URAC Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA, October 10, 2012.
“Navigating Rate Regulation under the ACA,” 2012 Blue National Summit, Orlando, FL, September 10, 2012.
“Consequences for the Insurance Industry,” Bipartisan Policy Center Forum on the Supreme Court’s ACA Decision, Washington, D.C., July 31, 2012.
“Policy Choices in Developing a SHOP,” Virginia Health Reform Advisory Council, Richmond, VA, June 13, 2012.
“Potential Outcomes in the Supreme Court,” California Health Foundation Webinar, May 6, 2012.
“ACA Architecture and the Supreme Court,” California Society for Health Attorneys Annual Conference, Monterey, CA, April 21, 2012.
“Where are Exchanges Headed,” American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations Capitol Caucus Forum, Washington, D.C., March 27, 2012.
“What Do Insurers Do with EHBs,” American Health Law Association Webinar, March 26, 2012.
“The Case for the ACA,” Humphrey Institute, Minneapolis, MN, March 13, 2012.
“What Does the HHS Policy on EHBs Mean for States,” American Cancer Society Forum, Washington, D.C., February 28, 2012.
“Exchanges and Essential Health Benefits,” Bipartisan Policy Center Webinar, February 16, 2012.
“Planning for a North Carolina Exchange,” North Carolina Exchange Task Force Webinar, February 16, 2012.
“Progress Report on Exchanges,” Arizona Hospital Association Webinar, February 14, 2012.
“Federal Exchange Scenarios,” Leavitt Partners Forum, Salt Lake City, UT, February 8, 2012.
“Progress on Exchanges,” National Association for Social Insurance Forum, Washington, D.C., January 26, 2012.
“State of the States: Health Insurance Exchanges in Various States,” Health Insurance Exchange Congress, Baltimore, MD, November 9-11, 2011.
“Progress Report on State Exchanges,” Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) Forum, San Francisco, CA, November 2011.
“Exchanges Put the Consumer in Charge,” National Patient Advocacy Foundation Conference, Washington, D.C., November 2011.
“Exchanges as the Lynchpin of Health Reform,” Harvard Law School Forum, Cambridge, MA, November 2011.
“Overview of Exchange Regulations,” U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) listening sessions in Portland, OR, Denver, CO, and Atlanta, GA, August and September 2011.
“Next Steps for State Exchanges,” National Conference of State Legislators (NCSL), San Antonio, TX, August 2011.
“Exchanges and Health Care Quality,” Engleberg Center for Health Care Reform, Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C., July 2011.
“Federal-State Partnerships on Exchanges,” California Exchange Board Meeting, Sacramento, CA, June 2011.
“Federal Perspective on Launching Insurance Exchanges,” AARP Solutions Forum, Capitol Hill, April 2011.
“Emerging Framework for Exchanges,” American Hospital Association (AHA) Forum, Washington, D.C., March 2011.
“The Role of Agents in Exchanges,” National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU) Annual Capitol Conference, Washington, D.C., February 2011.
“Exchange Developments,” Bipartisan Policy Center Retreat, Capitol Hill, February 2011.
“Streamlining Eligibility and Enrollment,” National Association of State Health Policy (NASHP), Washington, D.C., January 2011.
“Exchange Options for Iowa,” State of Iowa Information Center, Des Moines, IA, December 2010.
“Overview of Health Insurance Exchanges,” America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) Conference, Chicago, IL, November 2010.
“Regulatory Challenges for State-based Exchanges,” National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) National Meeting, Orlando, FL, October 2010.
“State Role with Exchanges,” National Governors Association (NGA) health reform implementation meetings for state officials in Stowe, VT, and Seattle, WA, September 2010.