Mai Pham – CMS Hoangmai Pham is a general internist and Acting Chief Innovation Center at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, where she is responsible for implementation of the alternative payment model provisions of the Medicare and CHIP Reauthorization Act, and other cross-cutting initiatives for the Center. Dr. Pham was Director of the Seamless Care Models Group CMMI, where she oversaw the design and testing of models on accountable care organizations and advanced primary care, including the Pioneer ACO Model, Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative, Advance Payment and ACO Investment Models, and Comprehensive ESRD Care Initiative. Before coming to CMS, Dr. Pham was Senior Health Researcher and Co-Director of Research at the Center for Studying Health System Change and Mathematica Inc.. She has published extensively on care fragmentation and coordination, quality reporting and improvement, health disparities, and provider market trends, and the intersection of each of these with payment policy. Dr. Pham provided primary care at safety net organizations for many years. She was named the Alice S. Hersch Young Investigator by AcademyHealth, and awarded the Donabedian Health Care Quality Award by the American Public Health Association.