Gail Wilensky
Keynote Speaker: Economist, Health Policy Expert, Former Medicare/Medicaid Director
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Gail Wilensky Biography
Gail R. Wilensky is an economist and senior fellow at Project HOPE, an international health foundation. She directed the Medicare and Medicaid programs from 1990 to 1992 and served in the White House as a senior health and welfare adviser to President George H.W. Bush. Dr. Wilensky has extensive experience in health policy, particularly in areas such as Medicare, comparative effectiveness research, and military health care. She is recognized for her expertise in healthcare economics and policy.
Dr. Wilensky currently serves as a trustee of the Combined Benefits Fund of the United Mine Workers of America and the National Opinion Research Center. She is also on the Board of Regents of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) and the Board of Directors of the Geisinger Health System Foundation. Additionally, she has held the position of president of the Defense Health Board, a federal advisory board to the Secretary of Defense, and has been involved in key roles such as a commissioner on the World Health Organization’s Commission on the Social Determinants of Health.
She is an elected member of the Institute of Medicine and has served two terms on its governing council. Dr. Wilensky is also a former chair of the board of directors of Academy Health, a former trustee of the American Heart Association, and a former or current director of numerous other non-profit organizations. She currently or previously served as a director on several corporate boards.
Dr. Wilensky testifies frequently before Congressional committees, serves as an advisor to members of Congress and other elected officials, and speaks nationally and internationally before professional, business, and consumer groups. She received a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a Ph.D. in economics at the University of Michigan and has received several honorary degrees.
From 1997 to 2001, she chaired the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, advising Congress on payment and other issues relating to Medicare. She also co-chaired the President’s Task Force to Improve Health Care Delivery for Our Nation’s Veterans from 2001 to 2003 and served as a Commissioner on the President’s Commission on Care for America’s Returning Wounded Warriors in 2007. Dr. Wilensky continues to engage in high-level discussions and policy developments regarding the future of healthcare, including her leadership in the Health Care Delivery Subcommittee of the Defense Health Board.
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Gail Wilensky is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Health, Aging, Healthcare and Political.
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Gail Wilensky generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Gail Wilensky is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Health, Aging and Healthcare. The estimated speaking fee range to book Gail Wilensky for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Gail Wilensky generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dr. Susan Blumenthal, Amy Abernethy and Sandra Fluke. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Gail Wilensky for an upcoming event.
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Special Topics in Healthcare
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U. S. Healthcare Policy - For Foreign Audiences
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The Changing Healthcare Landscape
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The Aging Population and What It Means for You
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Future of Medicine
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How do I book Gail Wilensky to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Gail Wilensky for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Gail Wilensky, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Gail Wilensky or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Gail Wilensky for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Gail Wilensky, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Gail Wilensky, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Gail Wilensky speak about?
Gail Wilensky is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Health, Aging, Healthcare and Political. -
Where does Gail Wilensky travel from?
Gail Wilensky generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Gail Wilensky?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Gail Wilensky for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Gail Wilensky for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Gail Wilensky or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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