Cliff Goodman – 2025 Summit Bio

Clifford Goodman, PhD, is an independent consultant in health care technology and policy. Previously, he was Senior Vice President at The Lewin Group (an Optum company and subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group), a health care policy consulting firm where he served for 27 years. Cliff has extensive experience in such areas as health technology assessment, evidence-based health care, comparative effectiveness research, clinical practice guidelines, health economics, and studies pertaining to health care innovation, regulation, and payment. He directs studies and projects for an international range of government agencies; pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies; health care provider institutions; and professional, industry, and patient advocacy groups. Cliff is an internationally recognized health policy issues moderator and facilitator of expert panels, health industry advisory boards, workshops, and focus groups.