Welcome to the Society of Health Policy Young Professionals

Connecting young health care policy professionals with industry experts, like-minded individuals, and the Washington, D.C. health policy community.

Welcome to the Society of Health Policy Young Professionals

Connecting young health care policy professionals with industry experts, like-minded individuals, and the Washington, D.C. health policy community.

Welcome to the Society of Health Policy Young Professionals

Connecting young health care policy professionals with industry experts, like-minded individuals, and the Washington, D.C. health policy community.

Who We Are

SHPYP is a nonpartisan, 501(c)3 non-profit run by young health policy professionals volunteering on behalf of our young health policy professionals community. Founded in 2006, we are dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of young professionals interested in the health, health care, and health policy fields.

Zoom screenshot from SHPYP meeting

Building a supportive community of the next generation of health policy experts and leaders through:

  • Forging meaningful and long-term professional networks through regular happy hours, community service events, trivia, small-group dinner discussions, online community, and more
  • Facilitating workshops for professional development in key competencies
  • Convening conversations with and providing access to senior policy leaders and experts to enable a deeper examination of policy topics
  • Offering opportunities for volunteer leadership and nonprofit management

Become a member today

Envision tomorrow’s health policy discussions

Support the next generation of leaders in health policy

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Events

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TUESDAY, December 6, 2022

Complex Care Virtual Lunch & Learn

Join SHPYP, sponsored by Arnold Ventures, for a virtual lunchtime discussion on how to better address the complex care needs of the dual-eligible population through integrated care models.

 

 

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

SHPYP Holiday Party

This is a great opportunity, and members only event, to network with fellow members and celebrate the season and end of the year!

 

 

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

How to Write for Health Affairs

In this session, Health Affairs Executive Editor Don Metz offers “how to” tips for publishing in Health Affairs, the peer review process, and enhancing communication skills to build your profile in scholarly publishing.