Health Policy Operations & Communications Intern - Summer 2026
LMI, Tysons Corner, VA, United States
Overview
LMI is seeking a Health Policy Operations & Communications Intern to support program operations and stakeholder engagement efforts. The intern will join a team delivering policy, operational, and analytical support to HHS, specifically the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The primary focus will be assisting with application review processes, operational documentation, stakeholder coordination, and program communications to ensure alignment with federal requirements. This role will not involve direct policy authorship or influence over policy decisions.
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial‑grade platforms and mission‑ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission‑ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors—helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
Responsibilities
Success in this role comes from strong communication skills, organization, adaptability, and an interest in healthcare operations and policy.
Day‑to‑day Responsibilities May Include
Assist in developing and maintaining operational plans, guidance documents, and standard operating procedures
Support application review tracking and coordination efforts across stakeholders
Help analyze application and program data to identify trends and areas for improvement
Draft and edit internal and external communications, reports, and knowledge base content
Support stakeholder coordination, including meeting preparation, notes, and follow-ups
Assist with validation and verification of data across multiple systems
Collaborate with technical teams to support system testing and process improvements
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LMI is seeking a Health Policy Operations & Communications Intern to support program operations and stakeholder engagement efforts. The intern will join a team delivering policy, operational, and analytical support to HHS, specifically the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The primary focus will be assisting with application review processes, operational documentation, stakeholder coordination, and program communications to ensure alignment with federal requirements. This role will not involve direct policy authorship or influence over policy decisions.
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial‑grade platforms and mission‑ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission‑ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors—helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
Responsibilities
Success in this role comes from strong communication skills, organization, adaptability, and an interest in healthcare operations and policy.
Day‑to‑day Responsibilities May Include
Assist in developing and maintaining operational plans, guidance documents, and standard operating procedures
Support application review tracking and coordination efforts across stakeholders
Help analyze application and program data to identify trends and areas for improvement
Draft and edit internal and external communications, reports, and knowledge base content
Support stakeholder coordination, including meeting preparation, notes, and follow-ups
Assist with validation and verification of data across multiple systems
Collaborate with technical teams to support system testing and process improvements
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