Margaret Figley

Senior Director of Communications

As the Senior Director of Communications at The Assistance Fund, Margaret is the driving force behind the organization’s communications and branding initiatives, ensuring that its mission and message resonate across all key audiences. She is a seasoned communications leader with nearly two decades of experience shaping communication strategies for impactful healthcare nonprofit organizations, hospital trade associations, and federal government agencies.

Prior to joining The Assistance Fund in 2019, Margaret held senior communications positions at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Innovation Center, the Patient Access Network Foundation, the American Hospital Association, the New York State Health Foundation, and the Greater New York Hospital Association.

Margaret has a Master of Public Administration degree in Health Policy and Management from New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government and Politics from George Mason University.