Healthcare Finance News March 3, 2021
The new appointees join at a time when expertise is critical to tackling the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced additional Biden Administration appointments, including the naming of Elizabeth Fowler to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation as director and deputy administrator.
As head of CMMI, Fowler will be tasked with directing and running payment models that are centered around value.
Fowler, who has held leadership positions at HHS, helped to draft the Affordable CareAct, which President Joe Biden has vowed to strengthen in part by establishing a government-run plan to compete alongside private health insurance offerings.
According to Bloomberg Law, Fowler served in the Obama administration...
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