Alyssa Llamas M.P.H.

Alyssa Llamas is a creative and resourceful health policy consultant, leveraging her diverse background to help a wide range of clients – including foundations, not-for-profits, government agencies, health care providers, and insurers – advance their policy objectives. She provides strategic advice and assistance rooted in “connecting the dots” to identify, create, and leverage opportunities that achieve the goals of Impact Health’s clients. Alyssa specializes in insurance and provider reform, commercial cost-containment, public health, and women’s health.

Prior to joining Impact Health in 2018, Alyssa worked on reproductive health policy at the National Women’s Health Network and abortion research at the Jacobs Institute of Women’s Health. Alyssa also interned at the Health Office of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee under then Ranking Member Patty Murray. Before graduate school, Alyssa spent five years with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), serving as a Public Health Associate at the Rocky Mountain Tribal Epidemiology Center and the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and as a Health Communication Specialist at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

Alyssa received a Master of Public Health with a concentration in health policy from The George Washington University and her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of California, San Diego. Alyssa lives in Los Angeles, California with her husband, Matt, and shih-tzu, Lemon.