Lane Koenig

Lane Koenig, Ph.D., is president and founder of KNG Health Consulting and director of the Healthcare Reform and Payment Innovation Practice. He has overall responsibility for the quality and direction of KNG Health’s research. He serves as principal investigator for many studies, particularly those related to health care reform proposals, health care provider payments, value-based purchasing, and delivery system innovations. With expertise on hospital and postacute care payment and quality issues, Koenig’s work regularly assesses the potential impact on hospitals and other providers of proposed legislation or regulations. Prior to founding KNG Health, he served in senior positions in the Office of Policy at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and at The Lewin Group. Koenig graduated with honors from the University of Florida, Gainesville, and earned his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Maryland, College Park.