Former Senior Advisor to the Biden Administration COVID Response, Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (2015-2017)
Andy Slavitt has decades of private and public sector leadership in health care. Over his career, Andy has shaped some of the most significant and successful initiatives in health care impacting millions of Americans and the shape of the health care system.
Andy Slavitt was President Biden’s White House Senior Advisor for the Covid response. He is currently a member of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) working group on public health. He has led many of the nation’s most important health care initiatives, serving as President Obama’s head of Medicare and Medicaid and overseeing the turnaround, implementation and defense of the Affordable Care Act.
Slavitt is the “outsider’s insider”, serving in leading private and non-profit roles in addition to his government services. he is founder and Board Chair Emeritus of United States of Care, a national non-profit health advocacy organization as well as a founding partner of Town Hall Ventures, a healthcare firm that invests in underrepresented communities. He co-chaired a national initiative on the future of health care at the Bipartisan Policy Center.
He chronicles what goes on inside the government and across the nation at town halls, in USA Today, on his award-winning podcast “In the Bubble,” and on Twitter. He is the author of Preventable, a best-selling account of the US’s Coronavirus response released in 2021.
Andy Slavitt on How We Get Back To ‘Steady State’ On Covid
Andy Slavitt on Preventable Parts of the Covid-19 Pandemic
Andy Slavitt on United States of Care & Healthcare for All
Andy Slavitt on Innovation and the Future of Healthcare
Andy Slavitt on Healthcare.gov
Andy Slavitt on Moving to a Place Where Covid-19 is ‘Manageable’
Andy Slavitt on How We Get Back To ‘Steady State’ On Covid
Andy Slavitt’s Speech Topics
How Health Care Decisions are Really Made in DC
Behind the scenes look at how the rules that impact the healthcare world are developed at the White House, HHS and Congress.
Health Care Reform in the Age of Biden
A look at how congress and White House are making decisions that will affect millions of American’s access to healthcare. A discussion of the real degrees of freedom available to reformers, and insight into the possible outcomes.
healthcare.gov – Inside the Biggest Turnaround in Government
A look at what went wrong, how it could have been prevented and what the team assembled to save healthcare.gov did to turn it around in record time.
Competing and Winning in a Changing Health Care Risk Environment
How the rules for insurance companies are changing and what will separate the winners from the losers.