William Robinson
About William Robinson
William Robinson serves as the Head of Policy and Strategy at Big Health, bringing extensive experience from various roles in public policy and health care administration, including significant positions at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and NCQA.
Current Role at Big Health
William Robinson serves as the Head of Policy and Strategy at Big Health, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for guiding the organization's policy initiatives and strategic direction. His work focuses on improving healthcare delivery and access through effective policy frameworks.
Previous Experience at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
William Robinson has extensive experience at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), where he held multiple roles. He served as a Health Insurance Specialist in the Office of Legislation from 2015 to 2016. He was also a Special Assistant to the Director of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, he worked as a Technical Advisor in the Hospital and Ambulatory Policy Group from 2020 to 2021 and held the position of Acting Deputy Director in both the Division of Acute Care and the Division of Outpatient Care in 2021.
Experience at NCQA
William Robinson worked at the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) in various capacities. He began as an Analyst in Public Policy from 2011 to 2012, followed by a role as Assistant Director of State Affairs from 2014 to 2015. He also served as Manager of Public Policy from 2012 to 2014. His tenure at NCQA contributed to his expertise in healthcare policy and quality assurance.
Educational Background
William Robinson earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English from Lehigh University, where he studied from 2005 to 2009. His education provided a foundation for his career in policy and strategy within the healthcare sector.
Internship at Alliance for Health Reform
In 2009, William Robinson completed an internship at the Alliance for Health Reform. This early experience in health policy helped shape his career trajectory and provided insights into the complexities of healthcare reform.