An announcement from the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy at Yale Law School: Please save the date for a landmark conference co-sponsored with Dr. Zeke Emanuel and the UPenn Healthcare Transformation Institute.
The ACA at 10: History, Legacy, Challenges
Thursday, September 26 (4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.) and Friday, September 27 (8:45 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.) at Sterling Law Building, Yale Law School, 127 Wall Street, New Haven. Free and open to the public. All are welcome: Registration required. CLE credit available
This unprecedented gathering will reflect on the policy, legal, and political advances and challenges that a decade of the Affordable Care Act has brought us. We will gather the leading scholars and some of the most important players involved in the Affordable Care Act's passage and implementation, including former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, former HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, former U.S. Solicitors General Donald Verrilli and Paul Clement, and many others.
Keynote Speakers
Rahm Emanuel, MA: White House Chief of Staff, 2009-2010; Mayor of Chicago, 2011-2019 —Thursday Evening Keynote Address
Kathleen Sebelius, MPA: Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, 2009-2014 — Friday Lunchtime Keynote Address
Conference Panelists (More in progress):
Joseph Antos, PhD: Wilson H. Taylor Resident Scholar in Health Care and Retirement Policy, American Enterprise Institute
Joel Ario, JD, MDiv: Managing Director, Manatt Health; former Director, Office of Health Insurance Exchanges at the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Nicholas Bagley, JD: Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School
Katherine Baicker, PhD: Dean and Emmett Dedmon Professor, University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy
David Blumenthal, MD: President, The Commonwealth Fund; former Samuel O. Thier Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; former Chief Health Information and Innovation Officer, Partners Healthcare System in Boston; National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, 2009-2011
Paul Clement, JD, MPhil: Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP; Solicitor General of the United States, 2005-2008
Jonathan Cohn: Senior National Correspondent, HuffPost
Carrie Colla, PhD: Associate Professor, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
Leemore Dafny, PhD: Bruce V. Rauner Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School; Faculty, Kennedy School of Government; former Deputy Director for Health Care and Antitrust, Bureau of Economics, Federal Trade Commission
Nancy-Ann DeParle, JD, MA: Partner, Consonance Capital; White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy, 2011-2013
Ezekiel J. Emanuel, PhD, MD, MSc: Vice Provost for Global Initiatives, Diane v.S. Levy and Robert M. Levy University Professor, and Chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, University of Pennsylvania; Special Advisor for Health Policy to the Director of the Office of Management and Budget in the White House, 2009-2011
Abbe Gluck, JD: Professor of Law and Faculty Director, Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy, Yale Law School
Jacob Hacker, PhD: Stanley Resor Professor of Political Science and Director, Institution for Social and Policy Studies, Yale University
Nicole Huberfeld, JD: Professor of Health Law, Ethics, & Human Rights, Boston University School of Public Health; Professor of Law, Boston University School of Law
Timothy Stoltzfus Jost, JD: Robert L. Willett Family Professor of Law, Emeritus, Washington and Lee University School of Law
Steven Pearson, MD, MS: Founder and President, Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER); Special Advisor on Technology and Coverage Policy, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 2005-2006
Sara Rosenbaum, JD: Harold and Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Law and Policy, Founding Chair of the Department of Health Policy, Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University
Rachel Sachs, JD: Associate Professor of Law, Washington University in St. Louis
Benjamin Sommers, PhD, MD: Associate Professor of Health Policy and Economics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Donald B. Verrilli, Jr, JD: Partner, Munger, Tolles & Olson; Solicitor General of the United States, 2011-2016
Please check the conference website for agenda, updates, and further details.
Partners:
National Academy of Social Insurance
Yale Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation
Yale Health Law and Policy Society
Yale Institution for Social and Policy Studies
Yale School of Management Colloquium in Healthcare Leadership
Healthcare Transformation Institute at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine (Conference Co-host)
Health Affairs
Yale School of Medicine Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE)
This event is supported by the Oscar M. Ruebenhausen Fund at Yale Law School