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Gary Jacobs is a healthcare pioneer who has been an entrepreneur, a consultant, an advocate, and a lobbyist. As a practitioner, he has been a yoga instructor, a mentor, a primordial sound meditation teacher, and a Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction student and teacher. He has experienced both sides of the coin in entrepreneurship: success and failure. He proudly says he’s learned more from the failures than the successes—but his secret power has always been resilience. He has worked in managed care, health maintenance organizations, home health, hospital staffing, and long-term care. For over twenty years, he has been a leading healthcare lobbyist, advocating to strengthen primary care access for all Americans. He is currently the Executive Director of the VillageMD Center for Public Policy, where he directs advocacy efforts across national networks includingVillageMD, CityMD, and Summit Health. He is also an adjunct professor at American University, where he teaches the business of government relations to the next generation of policymakers.
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