Managed Healthcare Industry Forum Presents:

How Health Plans Can Survive Reform

Monday, June 28, 2010 • New York City

BIOGRAPHICAL PROFILE

Michael Adelberg VP, Public Policy and Government Relations Universal American

Mike Adelberg is the Vice President for Public Policy and Government Affairs for Universal American (UAM), a Fortune 500 senior market health care organization. In that role, Mike monitors legislative and regulatory developments for UAM and develops solutions to public policy problems facing Medicare and senior citizens. Previously, he worked for 12 years at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services in a number of senior roles including: Director of Medicare Advantage Operations, Associate Regional Administrator for Medicare Operations, and Director of Medicare Education and Assistance Programs. Mike’s private sector experience includes three years as a senior level consultant, during which time Mike led different engagements for the Federal Government related to implementing the Medicare Modernization Act, and consulted to several health insurers entering the Medicare Advantage and Part D programs for the first time. He began his career as a regulatory specialist for Catholic Charities - Archdiocese of Chicago, working on long term care issues. Mike holds masters degrees in History and Public Policy, and resides in Vienna, Virginia with his wife and three sons. His outside interests include cooking all variety of international cuisine, coaching his sons’ roller hockey and flag football teams, and conducting archival research as a historian of the American Revolution. His latest book on that subject, The Theatre of Spoil and Destruction, will be published by the History Press in November.