Vizient Expert
Shoshana Krilow
Senior Vice President, Public Policy and Government Relations
About Shoshana
Shoshana Krilow leads Vizient's public policy and government relations strategy, representing the interests of the organization and its healthcare provider clients before Congress, the Administration and other healthcare stakeholders. As head of Vizient's Washington, D.C., office, she serves as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and health system clients on the legislative, regulatory, and political forces shaping healthcare.
With more than two decades of experience spanning healthcare policy, government relations, strategic consulting, and financial services, Krilow brings a unique perspective to healthcare's most pressing challenges. Prior to joining Vizient, she led federal health policy efforts for the University of California Health system and advised healthcare organizations, industry associations, and Fortune 100 companies on public policy, regulatory and communications strategies. She also served as a health policy advisor in both the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, where she worked on issues including Medicare, Medicaid, pharmaceutical policy, and the Affordable Care Act.
A recognized healthcare policy expert and frequent speaker, Krilow is known for translating complex legislative and regulatory developments into actionable insights for healthcare leaders. She helps organizations anticipate emerging policy trends and navigate an increasingly complex healthcare environment.
She earned her Juris Doctor from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law and bachelor's degrees in Psychology and English Literature from the University of Michigan. She serves on the boards of The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration, the Winston Health Policy Fellowship, and the Healthcare Supply Chain Association.
Media contacts
Nancy Matocha
972.830.9756
nancy.matocha@vizientinc.com
Anita Smith
972.830.2940
anita.smith@vizientinc.com
