Roughly 55 percent of Medicaid enrollees are working full or part time, and a number aren’t eligible for health insurance through their jobs. Read more in an explainer here.

Helen Robins

Senior Associate, Waxman Strategies

Helen Robins is a senior associate on the health team at Waxman Strategies. In this role, she leverages her unique background in advocacy, stakeholder management, and research for a diverse range of clients. Robins’s areas of expertise include drug pricing reform policy, FDA policy, and reproductive and sexual health and justice policy. She has also assisted in projects related to health coverage, veterans’ health, and environmental health issues. Prior to joining Waxman, Robins worked on the business development team at Politico Pro, supporting clients working on the frontlines of a variety of health policy issues. Her track record of advocacy includes additional experience at NARAL Pro Choice America, chairing the 2nd Annual Louisiana Sexual Assault Student Activist Conference (LSASAC), and running Tulane University’s sexual violence resource hotline. Robins earned a B.S. in management and international development from the A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University.