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AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Private health insurance, health care affordability, Medicare Advantage, and Medicare supplement insurance.
ABOUT
Jane Sung, JD, is director of health care costs and access with AARP’s Public Policy Institute (PPI), where she focuses on private health insurance issues impacting adults ages 50 and older,
including health insurance market reforms, Medicare Advantage, Medicare supplement insurance, and employer and retiree coverage.
Before joining PPI in 2014, Sung served as health policy counsel at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, where she worked with state insurance regulators to develop standards
related to Medicare supplement insurance, private long-term care insurance, Medicare private plans, and consumer information issues under the Affordable Care Act. Previously, she served as
legislative assistant, and then senior policy advisor to a leadership member of the US House of Representatives. In this capacity, she handled all health care, long-term care, and disability
issues, and served as associate staff for the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee. Sung began her career with the Maryland Governor’s Office,
handling health care issues, including Medicaid, in the state’s federal relations office.
She received her law degree from American University’s Washington College of Law and her bachelor’s degree from Boston University. She is a member of the Maryland Bar.
Read Jane Sung's blog posts.
CONTACT
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JaneSungDC
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jane-sung-120877a
For media inquiries, call 202-434-2560 or e-mail [email protected].
Recent Publications
Enhanced Premium Tax Credit Expiration Would Threaten Affordable Health Coverage for Nearly 5 Million Midlife Adults
Date: April 4, 2025
For Midlife Adults, Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Is Main Source of Coverage
Date: February 20, 2025
The Burden of High Health Care Costs for Midlife Adults with Private Insurance
Date: September 26, 2024
14 Years of the Affordable Care Act: Impact on Adults Ages 50-64
Date: May 30, 2024
Policy Options to Improve Older Adults’ Health Insurance Affordability
Date: November 15, 2023
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) led to health insurance gains among older adults ages 50 to 64 across racial and ethnic groups.
Date: July 19, 2023
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