On January 9, the Health Care Transformation Task Force (HCTFF), a group of leading health care payers, providers, purchasers, and patient organizations, named our own Deputiy Executive Officer and CFO Jim Sinkoff as one of four new executive committee members.

The other new committee members named were Katie Martin, VP for Health Policy and Programs at the National Partnership for Women & Families, Hoangmai Pham, VP of Provider Alignment Solutions at Anthem, and Shelly Schlenker, VP of Public Policy, Advocacy, and Government Relations at Dignity Health.Fran Soistman, EVP and Head of Government Services for Aetna, was also named as the new Task Force Chair.

The HCTTF is a unique collaboration of patients, payers, providers, and purchasers working to lead a sweeping transformation of the health care system. By transitioning to value-based models that support the Triple Aim of better health, better care, and lower costs, the Task Force is committed to accelerating the transformation to value in health care.