Katie Keith, JD, MPH

Director, Health Policy and the Law Initiative at O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law, Georgetown University Law Center

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Katie Keith, JD, MPH provides rapid response analysis for Health Affairs Forefront. She is the director of the Health Policy and the Law Initiative at the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University Law Center. Keith is also an associate research professor at Georgetown University’s Center on Health Insurance Reforms.

Keith was deputy assistant to the President and deputy director of the White House Gender Policy Council during the Biden-Harris Administration. Prior to that, she provided “Following the ACA” rapid response analysis for Forefront and was an appointed consumer representative to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

Keith is a co-founder of Out2Enroll, a national initiative to connect LGBTQ+ people with coverage options, and the founder of Keith Policy Solutions, LLC, a boutique consulting firm where she advised nonprofit and foundation clients.

She holds a master’s in public health from Johns Hopkins University and received her law degree from the Georgetown University Law Center.

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