Toward Affordable Health Care: Prescriptions for Today
Congressman Dennis Moore, Honorary Co-Chair
Congresswoman Karen McCarthy, Honorary Co-Chair
Senator Jim Talent, Honorary Co-Chair
April 15, 2004
Kansas City

Speaker Biographies

Dr. Jeanne Lambrew
Associate Professor
Dept. of Health Services Management and Policy 
George Washington University

Jeanne Lambrew is an associate professor at George Washington University where she teaches health policy. She conducts policy-relevant research on Medicare, Medicaid, the uninsured, and long-term care. She is a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and a member of the board of AcademyHealth. Dr. Lambrew worked on health policy at the White House from 1997 through 2001, as the Program Associate Director for Health at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and as the Senior Health Analyst at the National Economic Council. In these positions, she worked on the creation and implementation of the Children’s Health Insurance Program, development of the President’s Medicare reform plan and long-term care initiative, and implementation and oversight of Medicaid and disability policies. Prior to serving at the White House, Dr. Lambrew was an assistant professor of public policy at Georgetown University (1996) and a special assistant coordinating Medicaid and state studies at the Department of Health and Human Services (1993 through 1995). Dr. Lambrew has her masters and Ph.D. from the Department of Health Policy, School of Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and BA from Amherst College. 

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