What Advocates Need to Know: Political Dynamics and the Health Care State of Play
Laura Bozell | Principal, Cornerstone
Laura Bozell is a Principal at Cornerstone with more than 20 years of experience in legislative and health care policy. Before joining the firm in 2012, she spent over a decade in the U.S. House of Representatives, including five years as professional staff on the Ways and Means Health Subcommittee, where she led the Medicare Part A portfolio. Laura advises clients on Medicare payment policy, the Affordable Care Act, hospital reimbursement, and health IT. A recognized health care thought leader, she frequently speaks to national audiences.
Jimmy Peacock | Principal, Cornerstone
Jimmy Peacock is a Principal at Cornerstone on the federal government relations team, bringing over a decade of experience at the highest levels of Republican politics. Before joining Cornerstone in 2025, he served as Chief of Staff to Sen. Eric Schmitt and Rep. Ashley Hinson, leading policy agendas, communications, and office operations. Earlier, he worked for Sen. Marco Rubio and played key roles in successful Republican campaign efforts, including managing Rep. Hinson’s record-breaking 2020 campaign. Jimmy holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Furman University.
From Demand to Delivery: Economic Trends, Pressures, and the Opportunities Ahead
Rebekuh Eley | Health Care Senior Analyst, RSM
Rebekuh Eley is a partner at RSM and a Health Care Senior Analyst with more than 20 years of experience advising tax-exempt organizations. She serves as the firm’s national exempt health care tax industry and exempt organizations market leader and is part of RSM’s Industry Eminence Program, working with senior economists to analyze trends affecting the middle market. Rebekuh specializes in complex tax and compliance issues for health care and nonprofit organizations and is a frequent national speaker and published thought leader. She is a CPA and holds advanced degrees in taxation and accounting.