Elizabeth Taylor, Executive Director of the National Health Law Program, named Chief Influencer

The Communications Board names Elizabeth G. Taylor, Executive Director of the National Health Law Program, a Chief Influencer.

What does it take to protect the health of millions through advocacy and influence? In this episode of Chief Influencer, Taylor shares how a lifelong commitment to justice fuels her leadership. From her early days as a public defender to now championing the rights of nearly 80 million Americans who rely on Medicaid, Taylor makes a powerful case for why cutting essential health programs is not an option.

From building trusted partnerships to fostering inclusive conversations across sectors, Taylor reflects on the role of collaboration in sustaining progress. She emphasizes the value of listening deeply, leaning on the expertise of others, and staying grounded in purpose. With clarity and conviction, she offers a blueprint for how persistence, strategic communication, and coalition-building can advance equity and drive meaningful change in health policy.

Host: Anthony Shop
Guest: Elizabeth G. Taylor
Producer: The Communications Board
Sponsor: The George Washington University College of Professional Studies

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