Steve Phillips is a Senior Director with the Global Health Policy team in Johnson & Johnson’s corporate Government Affairs and Policy office. He provides policy leadership and guidance in the area of reimbursement to all J&J operating companies, particularly related to all aspects of Medicare reimbursement policy, including delivery system reforms enacted by the Affordable Care Act.
Prior to joining J&J in 2005, Steve had over 18 years of experience at the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, most recently as the chief of physician reimbursement and, prior to that, as chief of Medicare’s inpatient hospital DRG system. In these positions he oversaw the development of national policy for these two critical parts of the Medicare program.
He is a regular speaker on the topic of demonstrating value to payers for pharmaceutical and medical device products. He has also presented to international audiences on the key lessons of the US DRG experience.
Steve received a Masters Degree in Public Administration from the University of Georgia.