Providing value-driven pharmaceuticals in healthcare

Steve Phillips, speaking at Market Access World USA 2011

Steve Phillips,
Director, Health Policy and Reimbursement
J&J

Steve Phillips is Director, Health Policy and Reimbursement with Johnson & Johnson’ corporate Government Affairs and Policy office. In this role, he provides leadership and guidance in the area of health policy to all J&J operating companies. Key areas of focus are: the Medicare payment and coverage systems and how they impact access to innovative products. His primary expertise relates to payers’ efforts to determine the appropriate value for the services they provide.
Prior to joining J&J in 2005, Steve had over 18 years of experience at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, most recently as the chief of physician reimbursement and, prior to that, as chief of Medicare's inpatient hospital DRG system. In these positions he oversaw the development of national policy for these two critical parts of the Medicare program. Steve joined the Federal service through the Presidential Management Intern Program, and completed the Excellence in Government Fellowship Program.
Steve holds a Masters Degree in Public Administration from the University of Georgia, and a Bachelor of Public Affairs from Indiana University.

Appearing:

Day One Wednesday 5th October 2011

9.30am

Panel Discussion: US Healthcare policy reform – Its impact on market access and patient coverage

Updates on implementations

Steve Phillips,

Director, Health Policy and Reimbursement,
J&J

Mary Grealy,

President,
Healthcare Leadership Council

11am

Panel session: Strategies for managing growing Medicaid populations

Implications for the industry – including the need for chronic diseases treatments
Adoption of quality measures and health information technology (HIT) innovations

Kelly Whitener,

Health Policy Advisor, Majority Staff/ Senator Max Baucus (D-Mont.),
Senate Finance Committee

Thomas L. Johnson,

Executive Director,
MHPA

Steve Phillips,

Director, Health Policy and Reimbursement,
J&J

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