Lucien Wulsin is the retired Executive Director of Insure the Uninsured Project and continues his work writing and speaking on affordable coverage for all Californians. He has partnered with and represented health care organizations throughout California on efforts to increase funding, care and coverage for the uninsured.
He is the author of California at the Crossroads: Choices for Health Care Reform, a study on California’s options to redesign its health care system.
Lucien founded and led the Insure the Uninsured Project for 20 years, previously served as chief consultant to the Committee on MediCal Oversight of the California Assembly, where he worked closely with Assemblyman Burt Margolin on reforms in health coverage. Lucien worked as a staff attorney and interim Director at the National Health Law Program, as a senior attorney with Greater Boston Legal Services, as a staff attorney with Boston Legal Assistance Project, and as a clinical associate at Harvard Law School
Mr. Wulsin is a member of the bar in California and Massachusetts, a graduate of the University of Virginia Law School, Trinity College and St George’s School. He serves on the Steering Committee of Lawyers Defending American Democracy, on the Board of Vision y Compromiso and recently retired from the Board of the Saint Joseph’s Center in Venice CA. He served as as a Center Associate at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research during the tenure of Professor Rick Brown.
Lucien's retirement dinner