Healthcare Reform
What is the Healthcare Reform Committee?
At the Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce, we recognize the crucial role that health care plays in the lives of every individual. We believe in creating a strong health care system with sound policies that create affordable medical care for all. These policies are vital to the well being of Utah Valley’s residents.
Our mission is to promote both physical and mental wellness while reforming health care systems to ensure affordability, transparency, and access to quality medical care in our growing communities. We also strive to improve public health by advocating for policies that support all aspects of health care including health insurance options.
Why Join the Healthcare Reform Committee?
Becoming a member of the Healthcare Reform Committee offers an opportunity to engage with and influence important health care issues affecting Utah Valley. By Joining the committee you’ll be able to:
Network with Influential Individuals
Connect with community leaders, and policymakers committed to improving public health and advancing health care reform.
Gain Access to Research and Resources
Stay informed with the latest data, trends, and research on healthcare issues, including insights into the Affordable Care Act and its impact on local communities.
Enjoy Insights into Currently Active Initiatives
Stay up to date with ongoing projects, policies, and programs related to health care and health insurance in Utah Valley.
Shape the Future of Healthcare Access
Whether it’s influencing health insurance options or supporting healthcare consumer advocacy efforts, your contributions will help ensure that both employers and residents benefit from a more transparent, affordable, and accessible healthcare system.
Develop Initiative to Promote Change
Work with like minded individuals to create new policies and programs that encourage healthcare development.
Make Your Voice Heard
Help advocate for polices that align with your values and contribute to the overall well-being of Utah Valley, with a special focus on ensuring access to affordable care for everyone.
Our Mission
Support Legislative Effort
Promoting market-based principles to increase affordability while maintaining high-quality care, including advocating for continued improvements to the Affordable Care Act.
Mental Health Services Access
With an emphasis on prevention and early intervention we aim to expand access to mental health services, which are essential to the overall healthcare system.
Minimize Pandemic Impact
Protecting both Employers and Employees ensuring that the healthcare system is resilient in the face of future pandemics and that health insurance remains affordable.
Telehealth Expansion
Supporting the improvement of telehealth services to ensure continued access to care without increasing costs, which is crucial to the future of healthcare.
Committee Leaders
The success of the Health Reform Committee is driven by individuals who are dedicated to creating a strong health care system with sound policies that create affordable medical care for all.
Scott Barlow
Committee Chair
CEO of Revere Health
Kyle Hansen
Vice Chair
CEO of Utah Valley Hospital