The Fund supports several networks of state health policymakers to help identify, inspire, and inform policy leaders.
The Fund identifies and shares policy ideas and analysis on topics important to state health policymakers, particularly on issues related to state leadership, primary care, aging, and health care costs.
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The Fund publishes The Milbank Quarterly, as well as reports, issues briefs, and case studies on topics important to health policy leaders.
The Milbank Memorial Fund is an endowed operating foundation that aims to improve population health by connecting leaders and decision makers with the best available evidence and experience. It does this work by:
The Milbank Memorial Fund is an endowed operating foundation that publishes The Milbank Quarterly, commissions projects, and convenes state health policy decision makers on issues they identify as important to population health.
Chief Executive Officer, Spartan Strategy & Risk Management
Ronald J. Clark is the chief executive officer of Spartan Strategy & Risk Management. Prior to this Dr. Clark served as the deputy under secretary for the National Protection and Programs Directorate, leading a team of 16,000. Dr. Clark served in the White House under two administrations. With President Barack Obama, he served for five years on the National Security Council as a director and senior director. Under President George W. Bush he worked on domestic policy initiatives. For over two decades, Dr. Clark was a Marine Corps infantry and force reconnaissance officer leading combat units overseas. He is the recipient of the Bronze Star Medal and the National Security Council Outstanding Service Award. Dr. Clark received a BA degree from the University of Rochester, and holds two MEd degrees and a PhD degree from the University of Virginia.