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.
State Senator, Wyoming
Gary Crum, MBA, serves in the Wyoming State Senate representing District 10 and chairs the Ivinson Hospital Board of Directors. He also serves on the national executive board of the Boy Scouts of America, leading the National Operations Leadership Committee, and continues to volunteer as a Scoutmaster. His past service includes serving as president of the Wyoming Bankers’ Association and a member of the Wyoming State Board of Education, Wyoming Banking Board, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s Committee. He has also directed the Western States Education Foundation.
In addition to public service, Gary has officiated football and basketball for more than 30 years, including NCAA Division I football and seven bowl games. He played football for the University of Wyoming, earning First Team All-Conference honors, and later coached college football, winning the 1984 National Championship at Montana State. Gary holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Wyoming and an MBA from the University of Utah.