Agenda
8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Registration Desk Opens

8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Welcome Refreshments

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
Keynote Sessions
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1:45 pm – 2:00 pm, Lafite Ballroom
Welcome
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Learn more about Matt Eyles
Matt Eyles,President & CEO
, AHIP
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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, Lafite Ballroom
Emerging Stronger: A Vision for What Comes Next in Health Care
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Learn more about Eric C. Hunter
Eric C. Hunter,President & Chief Executive Officer
, CareOregon -
Learn more about Sarah London
Sarah London,Chief Executive Officer
, Centene Corporation -
Learn more about Andrea M. Walsh, JD
Andrea M. Walsh, JD,President & CEO
, HealthPartners, Inc. -
Learn more about Matt Eyles
Matt Eyles,President & CEO
, AHIP
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3:00 pm – 3:45 pm, Lafite Ballroom
Balancing Prescription Drug Affordability, Innovation and Access
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Learn more about Scott Gottlieb, MD
Scott Gottlieb, MD,Physician; Former Commissioner Food and Drug Administration (2017-2019); Former Senior Advisor, CMS; Contributor, CNBC; Contributor, CBS's Face the Nation; New York Times Best Selling Author, Uncontrolled Spread
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Learn more about David L. Holmberg
David L. Holmberg,President & Chief Executive Officer
, Highmark Health -
Learn more about Matt Eyles
Matt Eyles,President & CEO
, AHIP
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Learn more about Scott Gottlieb, MD
3:45 pm – 7:00 pm
Exhibit Hall Opens

3:45 pm – 4:15 pm
Break

3:55 pm – 4:10 pm
Presentation Theaters
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Changing the Interoperability Paradigm: Data Sharing, Security & AnonymityPresented by
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- Presentation Theater 1 – Booth 127, Cristal Ballroom
- Speakers
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- Kristen Leone, CGI
- Shawn Salkeld, CGI
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How Behavioral Genetics Can Improve Member Engagement and Whole Person HealthPresented by
- Location
- Presentation Theater 2 – Booth 927, Cristal Ballroom
- Speaker
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- Lara Dodo, Newtopia
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4:15 pm – 5:55 pm
Concurrent Sessions
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4:15 pm – 5:00 pm
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Addressing Equity, Prevention, and Community Health ImprovementPartnering to Align Health and Social Care*
- Location
- Bandol 1
- Speakers
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- Ashrith “Ash” Amarnath, MD, MS-SHCD, Covered California
- Timothy P. McNeill, RN, MPH, Freedman’s Health
- Marisa Scala-Foley, USAging
- Jennifer Spear, MBA, Humana Inc.
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Advancing Alternative Payment Models and Value-Based Care StrategiesScaling Innovation: Building Industry Collaboration and Alignment*
- Location
- Musigny 1&2
- Speakers
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- Shruti Kothari, Blue Shield of California
- Amit Shah, MD, CareOregon
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Care Management and Delivery System TransformationImproving Care & Value: Digital Tools, Innovation & Informed Decision Making
- Location
- Hermitage
- Speakers
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- Lucille Accetta, RPh, MPH, MBA, CVS Health
- Steven D. Pearson, MD, MSc, Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER)
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Data, Analytics and Actionable IntelligenceBest Practices and Tools for MA and Part D Audit Readiness*
- Location
- Meursault 1&2
- Speakers
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- Shannon Casey, BluePeak Advisors
- Andrew J. Reitz, Esq., Buckeye Health Plan
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Industry Disruption and Product InnovationEvolving Community Health Care: Maximizing the Role of the PharmacistPresented by
- Location
- Fleurie
- Speakers
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- Meera Patel-Zook, PharmD, Centene
- Mike Umbleby, RPh, Walgreens
- Tracy Vilvens, RPh, Walgreens
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Improving Accessibility, Affordability, and Transparency of Health CareDigital MSK Solutions to Revolutionize Patient EngagementPresented by
- Location
- Castillion
- Speakers
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- Robert Gluckman, MD, MACP, Providence Health Plan
- Nigel Ohrenstein, Kaia Health
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Next-Generation Consumer Experience and EngagementThe Impact of Affirming Health Care for LGBTQ+ Members*Presented by
- Location
- Bandol 2
- Speaker
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- Colin Quinn, Included Health Communities
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5:10 pm – 5:55 pm
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Addressing Equity, Prevention, and Community Health ImprovementRethinking Well-Being Platforms: Driving Health and Preventive Care*
- Location
- Meursault 1&2
- Speakers
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- LouAnne Giangreco, MD, FACEP, WellRight
- Timothy D. Law Sr., DO, MBA, Highmark Inc.
- Stefanie Vigil, MPH, LMSW, True Health New Mexico
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Care Management and Delivery System TransformationLeveraging Equity Quality Measures to Reduce Disparities and Improve Outcomes*Presented by
- Location
- Bandol 1
- Speakers
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- James Clement, Inovalon
- Kristin Russell, MD, MBA, Humana Inc.
- Christie Teigland, PhD, Inovalon
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Data, Analytics and Actionable IntelligenceLeveraging Data Analytics to Identify Fraud Leads
- Location
- Fleurie
- Speaker
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- Selby L. Smith, HFPP, Trusted Third Party (TTP)
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Improving Accessibility, Affordability, and Transparency of Health CarePrice Transparency RealizedPresented by
- Location
- Hermitage
- Speakers
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- Will Fox, Milliman
- Kathryn Rains-McNally, Milliman
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Next-Generation Consumer Experience and EngagementBehavioral Science-Centered Approaches to Improving Health for All*Presented by
- Location
- Musigny 1&2
- Speakers
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- Danyetta Gray, Carhartt
- Tanya Little, Vitality
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Technology, Trends and Business InsightsThe Benefit Utilization ImperativePresented by
- Location
- Castillion
- Speaker
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- Jason Bornhorst, First Dollar
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6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Receptions
6:05 pm – 7:00 pm
Presentation Theaters
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6:05 pm – 6:20 pm
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Comprehensive Fertility and Family-Forming Benefits That Set Your Plan ApartPresented by Carrot Fertility - vertical
- Location
- Presentation Theater 1 – Booth 127, Cristal Ballroom
- Speakers
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- Tim Kelly, Carrot Fertility
- Mitch Ronnei, Carrot Fertility
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Technology Solutions for Managing Behavioral HealthPresented by
- Location
- Presentation Theater 2 – Booth 927, Cristal Ballroom
- Speaker
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- Patrick Spoletini, IBM Consulting
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6:25 pm – 6:40 pm
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The Power of Proactive Social CarePresented by
- Location
- Presentation Theater 1 – Booth 127, Cristal Ballroom
- Speaker
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- Ted Quinn, Activate Care
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Bridging the Gap Between Payers and ProvidersPresented by
- Location
- Presentation Theater 2 – Booth 927, Cristal Ballroom
- Speaker
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- Phranil Mehta, healow
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6:45 pm – 7:00 pm
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Enhancing Member Experience by Applying Cutting Edge Technology to Data QualityPresented by
- Location
- Presentation Theater 1 – Booth 127, Cristal Ballroom
- Speaker
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- Sanjay Acharya, HiLabs
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Revolutionize Health Care Delivery Operations with a Collaborative ApproachPresented by
- Location
- Presentation Theater 2 – Booth 927, Cristal Ballroom
- Speaker
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- Matt Royalty, XSOLIS
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Sessions
8:00 am – 7:00 pm
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Registration Desk Opens

8:00 am – 1:00 pm
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Welcome Refreshments

1:45 pm – 3:45 pm
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Keynote Sessions
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1:45 pm – 2:00 pm, Lafite Ballroom
Welcome
,- This session will be available on-demand
-
Matt Eyles,President & CEO
, AHIP
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2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, Lafite Ballroom
Emerging Stronger: A Vision for What Comes Next in Health Care
,- This session will be available on-demand
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Eric C. Hunter,President & Chief Executive Officer
, CareOregon -
Sarah London,Chief Executive Officer
, Centene Corporation -
Andrea M. Walsh, JD,President & CEO
, HealthPartners, Inc. -
Matt Eyles,President & CEO
, AHIP
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3:00 pm – 3:45 pm, Lafite Ballroom
Balancing Prescription Drug Affordability, Innovation and Access
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Scott Gottlieb, MD,Physician; Former Commissioner Food and Drug Administration (2017-2019); Former Senior Advisor, CMS; Contributor, CNBC; Contributor, CBS's Face the Nation; New York Times Best Selling Author, Uncontrolled Spread
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David L. Holmberg,President & Chief Executive Officer
, Highmark Health -
Matt Eyles,President & CEO
, AHIP
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- Share on Facebook
- Share on Twitter
- Share on LinkedIn
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3:45 pm – 7:00 pm
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Exhibit Hall Opens

3:45 pm – 4:15 pm
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Break

3:55 pm – 4:10 pm
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Presentation Theaters
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Changing the Interoperability Paradigm: Data Sharing, Security & Anonymity
Presented by- Location
- Presentation Theater 1 – Booth 127, Cristal Ballroom
- Speakers
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- Kristen Leone, CGI
- Shawn Salkeld, CGI
Details
Some challenges that may occur with interoperability solutions are data security, data sharing and anonymity. One solution to this challenge is to create a data sharing ecosystem based on five tenets: transparency, consensus, ownership, consortium & security. In this session, speakers will discuss a unique virtual network that uses the five tenets, and allows for real-time data access while delivering a higher level of security.
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How Behavioral Genetics Can Improve Member Engagement and Whole Person Health
Presented by- Location
- Presentation Theater 2 – Booth 927, Cristal Ballroom
- Speaker
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- Lara Dodo, Newtopia
Details
This session will demonstrate how personalized insights derived from evidence-based behavioral genetic testing can improve member engagement in a differentiated way. Attendees will learn how leveraging behavioral genetic testing with social determinants of health, personality style, and baseline physical and mental health care can deliver evidence-based outcomes to counter chronic disease.
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4:15 pm – 5:55 pm
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Concurrent Sessions
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4:15 pm – 5:00 pm
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Addressing Equity, Prevention, and Community Health Improvement
Partnering to Align Health and Social Care*
- Location
- Bandol 1
- Speakers
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- Ashrith “Ash” Amarnath, MD, MS-SHCD, Covered California
- Timothy P. McNeill, RN, MPH, Freedman’s Health
- Marisa Scala-Foley, USAging
- Jennifer Spear, MBA, Humana Inc.
Details
This session will explore examples of cross-sector alignment and collaboration to collaboratively address health and social needs to improve care for the people who need it the most and to tackle complex, community-level barriers to good health.
- *This session will be available on-demand
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Advancing Alternative Payment Models and Value-Based Care Strategies
Scaling Innovation: Building Industry Collaboration and Alignment*
- Location
- Musigny 1&2
- Speakers
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- Shruti Kothari, Blue Shield of California
- Amit Shah, MD, CareOregon
Details
Fragmentation of health information and care adversely impacts quality, cost, and outcomes. In this session, two payer organizations will share their experiences working closely with medical providers, community organizations, technology partners, and industry stakeholders to promote innovation and health care transformation. Panelists will discuss progress toward improving data sharing, promoting health equity, and advancing value-based payment and care delivery models.
- *This session will be available on-demand
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Care Management and Delivery System Transformation
Improving Care & Value: Digital Tools, Innovation & Informed Decision Making
- Location
- Hermitage
- Speakers
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- Lucille Accetta, RPh, MPH, MBA, CVS Health
- Steven D. Pearson, MD, MSc, Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER)
Details
Digital tools can help identify gaps in care, prevent adverse health events, improve chronic care management, and enable better informed treatment between patient’s voice and their providers. Promoting affordability is important to achieving better outcomes. This session will explore the value of digital tools and engagement along with clinical and economic assessments of treatments with the goal of achieving fair access, improved outcomes and lower cost of care.
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Data, Analytics and Actionable Intelligence
Best Practices and Tools for MA and Part D Audit Readiness*
- Location
- Meursault 1&2
- Speakers
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- Shannon Casey, BluePeak Advisors
- Andrew J. Reitz, Esq., Buckeye Health Plan
Details
Speakers will provide insight on practical tools and share best practices that MA organizations and Part D plan sponsors can implement to successfully prepare for program audits and improve performance.
- *This session will be available on-demand
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Industry Disruption and Product Innovation
Evolving Community Health Care: Maximizing the Role of the Pharmacist
Presented by- Location
- Fleurie
- Speakers
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- Meera Patel-Zook, PharmD, Centene
- Mike Umbleby, RPh, Walgreens
- Tracy Vilvens, RPh, Walgreens
Details
Today’s pharmacists are in an ideal position to bring about significant change as the health care system in the U.S. has been under significant strain. The time is right for focusing on the value the pharmacist can drive. Speakers in this session will highlight innovative solutions being implemented to incorporate the pharmacist’s role in team-based care to drive better outcomes and enhance the patient experience.
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Improving Accessibility, Affordability, and Transparency of Health Care
Digital MSK Solutions to Revolutionize Patient Engagement
Presented by- Location
- Castillion
- Speakers
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- Robert Gluckman, MD, MACP, Providence Health Plan
- Nigel Ohrenstein, Kaia Health
Details
The patient journey can be complicated and overwhelming, especially for those with chronic or acute pain. Digital patient engagement tools can increase access to comprehensive, high-quality health care services for patients with musculoskeletal (MSK) pain. Speakers in this session will discuss how digital innovation in MSK therapeutics has helped one health insurance provider strengthen its relationship with members, build trust, and drive positive clinical and economic outcomes.
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Next-Generation Consumer Experience and Engagement
The Impact of Affirming Health Care for LGBTQ+ Members*
Presented by- Location
- Bandol 2
- Speaker
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- Colin Quinn, Included Health Communities
Details
From discrimination and inconsistent knowledge of medical needs to discomfort and uncertainty when searching for a provider, many members of the LGBTQ+ community are not actively engaging with health care, which has a meaningful impact on health outcomes and costs. This session will examine quantitative and qualitative data on the health care experience of members in the LGBTQ+ community. Speakers will discuss what health insurers can do to help improve member health and experience.
- *This session will be available on-demand
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5:10 pm – 5:55 pm
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Addressing Equity, Prevention, and Community Health Improvement
Rethinking Well-Being Platforms: Driving Health and Preventive Care*
- Location
- Meursault 1&2
- Speakers
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- LouAnne Giangreco, MD, FACEP, WellRight
- Timothy D. Law Sr., DO, MBA, Highmark Inc.
- Stefanie Vigil, MPH, LMSW, True Health New Mexico
Details
Encouraging members to resume preventive care is one of the most urgent challenges health plans face in the late stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. Delays in screenings, immunizations and other health activities can lead to increased illness and more costly care. Learn how health plans are taking innovative approaches to engage members in routine care, condition management, and other health-related, nonclinical activities.
- *This session will be available on-demand
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Care Management and Delivery System Transformation
Leveraging Equity Quality Measures to Reduce Disparities and Improve Outcomes*
Presented by- Location
- Bandol 1
- Speakers
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- James Clement, Inovalon
- Kristin Russell, MD, MBA, Humana Inc.
- Christie Teigland, PhD, Inovalon
Details
What are the benefits of moving beyond data silos and sharing information to improve outcomes and drive efficiencies? Our panel discussion will focus on the question -- How does integrating quality and risk impact your ability to identify disparities and improve health equity? Our panelists will consider the advantages of looking beyond the existing quality measures to create an index which could help to identify disparities and improve health equity.
- *This session will be available on-demand
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Data, Analytics and Actionable Intelligence
Leveraging Data Analytics to Identify Fraud Leads
- Location
- Fleurie
- Speaker
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- Selby L. Smith, HFPP, Trusted Third Party (TTP)
Details
Join this session to learn how analytics can be used to identify fraud, waste, and abuse and receive investigative leads. Speakers in this session will discuss the business and legal considerations that accompany a fraud, waste, and abuse prevention program, including ROI, technological advances, and provider retention. Attendees will also learn how to identify and address fraud by generating comprehensive strategies to combat health care fraud, waste, and abuse.
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Improving Accessibility, Affordability, and Transparency of Health Care
Price Transparency Realized
Presented by- Location
- Hermitage
- Speakers
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- Will Fox, Milliman
- Kathryn Rains-McNally, Milliman
Details
Hospital price transparency data is now being used by health care organizations to better understand network prices and the hospital market landscape. In July 2022, the payer transparency data is scheduled to be released, creating a comprehensive set of public-facing network price data for all health care services. Speakers in this session will discuss how organizations are utilizing the hospital price transparency data now, and what to expect for the future.
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Next-Generation Consumer Experience and Engagement
Behavioral Science-Centered Approaches to Improving Health for All*
Presented by- Location
- Musigny 1&2
- Speakers
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- Danyetta Gray, Carhartt
- Tanya Little, Vitality
Details
This session will provide learnings from industry leaders about harnessing powerful behavioral health tools to provide innovative solutions that address today’s complex health issues. Attendees will learn how companies can use tools to effectively increase member engagement through personalized experiences, data insights, and efficient incentives. The speakers will share their successes and challenges, leaving participants with a deep understanding of how to implement behavioral health programs.
- *This session will be available on-demand
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Technology, Trends and Business Insights
The Benefit Utilization Imperative
Presented by- Location
- Castillion
- Speaker
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- Jason Bornhorst, First Dollar
Details
Health plan members have multiple payment options (e.g., HSA, FSA, supplemental benefits, rewards programs and cash), but navigating these programs can be complex. In this session, speakers will highlight a recent study that explains how members think about health care benefits and payments, and how this impacts their relationship with health plans. Attendees will also learn how technology can streamline member and payment experiences, drive benefit utilization, and improve member retention.
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6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
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Receptions
6:05 pm – 7:00 pm
,
Presentation Theaters
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6:05 pm – 6:20 pm
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Comprehensive Fertility and Family-Forming Benefits That Set Your Plan Apart
Presented by Carrot Fertility - vertical- Location
- Presentation Theater 1 – Booth 127, Cristal Ballroom
- Speakers
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- Tim Kelly, Carrot Fertility
- Mitch Ronnei, Carrot Fertility
Details
As more organizations look to add fertility benefits, health plans have an opportunity to both anticipate and exceed expectations by offering a solution that supports all fertility and family-forming journeys. Speakers in this session will discuss how health plans can anticipate the need for inclusive benefits, and how these benefits can provide value for employer groups and their employees.
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Technology Solutions for Managing Behavioral Health
Presented by- Location
- Presentation Theater 2 – Booth 927, Cristal Ballroom
- Speaker
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- Patrick Spoletini, IBM Consulting
Details
Studies show that spending on mental health services in the U.S., spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, has increased by 50% in the last two years. The resulting implications for the health care ecosystem, patients, employers, and society at large call for new approaches to tackle this emerging crisis. Join this session to learn the trends, challenges, and potential opportunities for technology-enabled solutions.
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6:25 pm – 6:40 pm
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The Power of Proactive Social Care
Presented by- Location
- Presentation Theater 1 – Booth 127, Cristal Ballroom
- Speaker
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- Ted Quinn, Activate Care
Details
This session will highlight solutions to improve health and social outcomes at scale by giving your organization the tools to navigate members to and through care. This session will address an innovative intervention model that deploys local resources to proactively address SDOH challenges and provide whole person care. The speaker will also highlight new uses for data in making SDOH interventions more effective.
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Bridging the Gap Between Payers and Providers
Presented by- Location
- Presentation Theater 2 – Booth 927, Cristal Ballroom
- Speaker
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- Phranil Mehta, healow
Details
Join this session to learn how technology can bridge the gap in today’s health care delivery system by automating the exchange of actionable data between payers and providers without disrupting workflows. This innovative solution supports stakeholders in their journey towards value-based care delivery, and can help payers and providers meet supplemental data acquisition goals that could improve clinical outcomes.
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6:45 pm – 7:00 pm
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Enhancing Member Experience by Applying Cutting Edge Technology to Data Quality
Presented by- Location
- Presentation Theater 1 – Booth 127, Cristal Ballroom
- Speaker
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- Sanjay Acharya, HiLabs
Details
Data quality has a significant impact on the member experience. Errors in provider directory, claims, and clinical data impact access, cost, and quality of care. New advances in data science make discovering and solving these data quality issues possible at scale. Attendees will learn about artificial intelligence adapted specifically to health care, and how downstream data error discovery can be linked to root causes upstream, creating vast opportunities for enterprise-wide value creation.
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Revolutionize Health Care Delivery Operations with a Collaborative Approach
Presented by- Location
- Presentation Theater 2 – Booth 927, Cristal Ballroom
- Speaker
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- Matt Royalty, XSOLIS
Details
This session will show how payers and providers can leverage a shared framework for case review and authorization to solve for waste, error, friction, and delays not answered through EMRs. Attendees will see a new approach to utilization management that combines AI, technology, and people for intelligent decisions.
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