Applied Policy’s CEO Jim Scott was among the approximately 1,000 attendees at the American Hospital Association’s (AHA’s) Annual Membership Meeting, held April 14-16 in Washington, D.C. The event, which brought together hospital presidents, CEOs, administrators, and senior executives, afforded an opportunity for Applied Policy to speak with healthcare leaders from across the country and to [...] Read More
Applied Policy was honored to participate in the American Medical Group Association's (AMGA's) 2024 Conference, held from April 9-12 at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel in Orlando, Florida. AMGA represents more than 440 multispecialty medical groups and integrated delivery systems, with the mission of advancing these groups and systems as the preeminent model for delivering [...] Read More
With the return to in-person trade shows, Applied Policy was pleased to attend the MedTrade West conference April 4-6 in Phoenix, Arizona. MedTrade is the largest home medical equipment (HME)/durable medical equipment (DME) trade show and conference in the U.S., and has traditionally been produced twice a year as geographically separated “East” and “West” editions. [...] Read More
On Saturday, November 11, 2017, the Light the Trail cycling team completed a 3,700 mile pedal across the country. Light the Trail leaders Isaac Manning and Tom Harris started on their bikes in Oregon on September 1st and 72 days later arrived at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC, all in an effort to shed light on, and start […]
Read MoreToday, President Donald Trump, citing inaction from Congress, has signed an executive order related to health care. While the action comes before open-enrollment for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplaces begins on November 1, it is unclear how much of an impact this order could have since federal agencies will likely need to follow rulemaking […]
Read MoreEarlier today, Applied Policy staff visited the Child & Family Network Centers on Wheeler Avenue in Alexandria to read books and visit with the children. Applied Policy is excited to sponsor one of the classrooms at CFNC this school year. CFNC provides free preschool to 4 year-olds living in the City of Alexandria in order […]
Read MoreOn Tuesday, April 11, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) held their annual National Forum on the Future of Health Care at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. ACS CAN’s President opened by stating that our nation’s health care system was at a clear inflection point, and set the tone for […]
Read MoreThis morning, Alliance for Aging Research President and CEO Susan Peschin moderated a panel at the Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC) entitled “Maximizing the Value of Healthy Aging to Society.” The panelists discussed the findings of MetLife Foundation Silver Scholar Award recipient and Harvard Professor of Political Economy, Emeritus David A. Wise. Dr. Wise’s work focuses […]
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