Don Crane is President and CEO of America’s Physician Group, the nation's only professional association exclusively representing capitated, coordinated care organizations, and is a leading voice promoting the interests of physicians practicing accountable care across the nation. APG consists of approximately 200 multi-specialty medical groups and IPAs that provide medical care to over 16 million patients across 40 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

Mr. Crane is in the forefront of national public policy advocacy on behalf of accountable care organizations across the country as they make the journey from volume to value and move into risk-based alternative payment models. He is the lead producer and moderator of APG's nationally acclaimed healthcare conferences.

A seasoned healthcare attorney, Mr. Crane practiced healthcare law for over 30 years and served as corporate counsel for several major integrated health systems. Mr. Crane speaks regularly on healthcare issues to a wide variety of physician groups, hospital boards, and academic meetings. He has been a guest lecturer on healthcare management issues to graduate students at major California universities.

Chris Jennings is an over three decades-long health policy veteran of the White House, the Congress and the private sector. Jennings is currently President of Jennings Policy Strategies, a nationally respected health care consulting firm. In January 2014, he departed from his second tour of duty in the White House where he served President Obama as Senior Advisor to the President for Health Policy. He served in a similar capacity in the Clinton White House for nearly eight years.

From his positions in the executive branch, Jennings has helped implement the Affordable Care Act’s access and delivery reform provisions (for President Obama) as well as played leadership roles in the development, passage and implementation of bipartisan health reforms, such as the Children’s Health Insurance Program and major Medicare reforms in the Balanced Budget Act (BBA) of 1997 (for President Clinton). In his decade of service in the U.S. Senate, he served as the Deputy Director of the Special Committee on Aging for three Senators (Glenn, Pryor, and Melcher) and led major reform efforts in the areas of long-term care, prescription drug coverage/cost containment, and rural health care.
Chris Jennings is an over three decades-long health policy veteran of the White House, the Congress and the private sector. Jennings is currently President of Jennings Policy Strategies, a nationally respected health care consulting firm. In January 2014, he departed from his second tour of duty in the White House where he served President Obama as Senior Advisor to the President for Health Policy. He served in a similar capacity in the Clinton White House for nearly eight years.

From his positions in the executive branch, Jennings has helped implement the Affordable Care Act’s access and delivery reform provisions (for President Obama) as well as played leadership roles in the development, passage and implementation of bipartisan health reforms, such as the Children’s Health Insurance Program and major Medicare reforms in the Balanced Budget Act (BBA) of 1997 (for President Clinton). In his decade of service in the U.S. Senate, he served as the Deputy Director of the Special Committee on Aging for three Senators (Glenn, Pryor, and Melcher) and led major reform efforts in the areas of long-term care, prescription drug coverage/cost containment, and rural health care.

Lanhee J. Chen, PhD, is the David and Diane Steffy Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution; Director of Domestic Policy Studies and Lecturer in the Public Policy Program at Stanford University; and an affiliate of Stanford's Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies. He is also a Counsel at the law firm of Arent Fox LLP. Chen currently serves as a presidentially-appointed and Senate-confirmed member of the Social Security Advisory Board, and the Commissioner of Social Security on matters related to the Social Security and Supplemental Security Income programs.