Amanda Attiya was a research analyst with NASHP’s Coverage, Cost, and Value team. Prior to joining NASHP in June 2020, Amanda worked as an intern with the House Committee on Ways and Means, where she provided assistance to the Subcommittee on Health’s project on improving the quality of health services in rural and underserved regions. She also interned for US Sen. Tim Kaine (VA) and US Rep. Jeff Van Drew (NJ) where she conducted extensive legislative research. She worked on several NASHP projects addressing drug pricing, health system costs, and patient-centered outcomes research. Amanda graduated from George Mason University in 2020, where she was awarded a BS in public administration with a minor in health and social policy.