The Fund supports networks of state health policy decision makers to help identify, inspire, and inform policy leaders.
A bipartisan group of state health policymakers from both the executive and legislative branches who are focused on improving population health.
Networks of state officials, advocates, and others aiming to invest in and transform primary care.
A program dedicated to advancing state-based efforts to make health care more affordable for residents, employers, and states.
The Milbank Memorial Fund supports two state leadership programs for legislative and executive branch state government officials committed to improving population health.
A leadership development program for early and mid-career state government officials who are committed to improving the health of all people in their communities.
A leadership program for senior state government officials who are committed to improving population health.
The Fund focuses on creating an affordable health care system built on strong primary care and partnerships that improve health outcomes for all.
Improving state leaders’ ability to enact and implement evidence-based health policies.
Advancing policies that create a more prevention- and primary care-oriented health system.
Improving population health through policies that contain health care cost growth.
Our state health policy resources offer relevant data analysis and best practices.
The Fund publishes reports, issues briefs, and case studies on state health policy issues.
Short takes on health policy issues from Milbank staff and guest authors.
Insights from Milbank President Debra Lubar on state health policymaking.
Reported articles and Q&As on timely health policy issues, as well as foundation updates.
Milbank Memorial Fund and Milbank Quarterly webinars featuring state health policymakers and researchers.
Updates and expert contact information for reporters.
The Milbank Memorial Fund is a private foundation that works to improve population health and health equity.
Keanan Lane is a senior manager at the Peterson Center on Healthcare, where he manages a portfolio of grants that build analytic capacity to improve affordability, value, and performance of the US health care system. Before joining the Center, Keanan was a health policy researcher for Mathematica and worked on numerous projects to provide technical assistance, evaluate health programs, and develop analytic products. At Mathematica, Keanan guided the rollout of analytic tools for the Medicaid and CHIP Business Information Solution (MACBIS) initiative and worked on the national evaluation of 1115 demonstrations for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), leading reviews of state progress towards physical and behavioral health integration and value-based payment. Previously, he managed health care reimbursement and contracting for provider groups and was a health policy fellow for Congressman Jim McDermott. Keanan has a Master of Public Policy degree from Georgetown University.
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