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JobsOhio and the long-term, innovative revitalization of a state’s economy
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Redesigning care to reward quality at Tennessee’s Medicaid agency
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Tackling unemployment insurance fraud with state agencies

Our People

Gayatri Shenai
PartnerNew York
Uses digital and analytics to help public- and private-sector institutions transform operational performance and improve competitive...
Jessica P. Kahn
PartnerWashington DC
Coleader of our US state Medicaid and social services information technology work
Katherine Linzer
PartnerChicago
Serves US states and payers on Medicaid strategy and innovation, with a focus on value-based care, managed-care excellence, special...
Linda Liu
PartnerNew York
Advises public and private organizations on how to prepare for, respond to, and manage crisis situations
Shannon Peloquin
PartnerBay Area
Supports major utilities, transportation, and infrastructure organizations to enhance long-term strategy and investments, operations,...
Tim Ward
Senior PartnerSouthern California
Leads our work with US state and local governments, bringing the best of our cross-sector expertise in digital, analytics, transformation,...

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