Howard Weiss

Howard Weiss currently works in the Government Affairs & Policy Department at EmblemHealth, a nonprofit health plan headquartered in New York City serving 3.2 million enrollees in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts. Weiss is responsible for analyzing federal and state legislation and regulation across all business areas and developing advocacy to support EmblemHealth’s goals. Prior to joining EmblemHealth in October 2016, Weiss worked at America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) in Washington, DC for more than 15 years, focusing on Medicare Advantage, Part D, and Medicaid policy. Weiss received a BA in Political Science from the University of Michigan and an MA in Public Policy from the University of Chicago, both many years ago.