This year’s program covers value-based care, health equity, digital quality solutions and behavioral health that has the potential to enhance health care quality in every way.

Click links below to explore sessions of each theme or view the full schedule.

Session Schedule

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Badge Pick-up/On-site Registration
 
Delta Lobby BCD
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Onsite Attendee Tour
 
Cascades Lobby
7:15 PM - 7:45 PM
Onsite Attendee Tour
 
Cascades Lobby
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Badge Pick-up/On-site Registration
 
Delta Lobby BCD
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Pre-Conference Workshop – HEDIS® Updates
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom B
Pre-Conference Workshop–Health Equity
Equity
Delta Ballroom C
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM
Welcome
 
Delta Ballroom A
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
Keynote Session - Not If But When: How AI Can Impact Health Care Quality for the Better
All
Delta Ballroom A
1:15 PM - 2:05 PM
Keynote Session - Digital Interoperability Investments: An Enterprise Strategy for Better Patient Care
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom A
2:10 PM - 2:55 PM
Enhancing Value-Based Care Through Communities of Care
Value-based Care
Canal AB
Addressing Care Gaps for Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders
Behavioral Health
Canal CD
Connecting Quality and Health: The Impact of Collaborative Data Exchange
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom B
Practical Guide to Implementing a Digital Health Care Equity Framework
Equity
Delta Ballroom D
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Meet the Expert: Virtual Care & Lessons Learned from the Pilot
 
Bayou A
Peer-to-Peer Conversations: Examining the Challenges and Opportunities of Measuring Quality in Value-Based Care
Value-based Care
Bayou B
Innovation Award Winners Spotlight: Quality Accelerators in Health Care
 
Bayou CD
Meet the Expert: HEDIS® Measures & Policy Updates 
 
Bayou E
Coffee Break
 
Delta Mezzanine Lobby
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Community Giving: Pencil Pouch Build
 
Delta Lobby BCD
3:50 PM - 4:35 PM
Hotspotting the Overdose Epidemic-Innovation, Empathy and Outcomes
Behavioral Health
Canal AB
Transforming Health and Education: Innovative School-Based Partnerships by Nemours Children’s Health and Kaiser Permanente
Equity
Canal CD
What Really Works? Awareness, Communication, and Trust Building in Interoperability
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom B
Using AI to Understand and Address Post-Discharge Mortality and Readmissions
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom C
Real-World Efforts to Improve Self-Reported Race and Ethnicity Data
Equity
Delta Ballroom D
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM
Keynote Session - Your Digital Quality Journey Starts NOW!
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom A
5:45 PM - 7:30 PM
Health Innovation Pavilion Grand Opening Reception
 
Health Innovation Pavilion-Ryman Hall C2
6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
Solutions Spotlight: Transforming Quality Measures--The Digital Quality Implementers Community Update
Digital Innovation Theater
Digital Innovation Theater - Innovation Pavilion
7:30 PM
Health Innovation Pavilion Closes
 
Health Innovation Pavilion-Ryman Hall C2
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Music After Dark Social
 
Delta Ballroom A Lobby and Terrace
7:00 AM
Health Innovation Pavilion Opens
 
 
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Transforming Asthma Care: Bridging Gaps for Better Outcomes
Quality Conversations
Tennessee Ballroom AB
Addressing Inequities and Advancing Quality in Cardiovascular Care
Quality Conversations
Tennessee Ballroom DE
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Networking Breakfast
 
Health Innovation Pavilion-Ryman Hall C2
7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Badge Pick-up/On-site Registration
 
Delta Lobby BCD
7:50 AM - 8:10 AM
Solutions Spotlight: Virtual Care Accreditation--Standardizing the Wild West
Digital Innovation Theater
Digital Innovation Theater - Innovation Pavilion
8:15 AM - 8:30 AM
Solutions Spotlight: From Science to Quality Care: The American Heart Association’s Quality Footprint
Digital Innovation Theater
Digital Innovation Theater - Innovation Pavilion
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Keynote Session - Equity Across the Care Continuum
Equity
Delta Ballroom A
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Meet the Expert: Cross-Sector Collaboration to Address Inequities in Arizona Medicaid
 
Bayou E
Coffee Break
 
Health Innovation Pavilion-Ryman Hall C2
Meet the Expert: Diabetes / DRP
 
NCQA Hub--Innovation Pavilion
Meet the Expert: Collaborating with CMS and NCQA to Drive the National Quality Strategy Forward
 
Tennessee Ballroom DE
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Community Giving: Pencil Pouch Build
 
Delta Lobby BCD
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Solutions Spotlight: Deploying Risk Stratification Models to Improve Behavioral Health Outcomes
Digital Innovation Theater
Digital Innovation Theater - Innovation Pavilion
10:35 AM - 10:50 AM
Solutions Spotlight: AI and Machine Learning to Automate Identification, Action and Closing of HEDIS® Care Gaps
Digital Innovation Theater
Digital Innovation Theater - Innovation Pavilion
10:50 AM - 11:40 AM
Reforming the Care Model for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Treatment
Value-based Care
Canal AB
Quality and FHIR® in the Cloud – Lessons from the Early Adopter Program
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom B
Improving Blood Pressure Control in Multispecialty Medical Group Practices
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom C
Tennessee Medicaid Value-based Payment for Primary Care
Value-based Care
Delta Ballroom D
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
 
Health Innovation Pavilion-Ryman Hall C2
Enhancing Access to Diabetes Digital Therapeutics to Improve Outcomes: Insights from State Medicaid Programs
Quality Conversations
Tennessee Ballroom AB
Lessons from Multisector Quality Collaborations for Health Equity
Quality Conversations
Tennessee Ballroom DE
11:55 AM - 12:10 PM
Solutions Spotlight: Shield--Redefining Colorectal Cancer Screening Through Blood-based Testing
Digital Innovation Theater
Digital Innovation Theater - Innovation Pavilion
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM
Solutions Spotlight: Discovering Hidden Opportunities Through Case Audits
Digital Innovation Theater
Digital Innovation Theater - Innovation Pavilion
12:35 PM - 12:50 PM
Solutions Spotlight: Digital Transformation--Elevating Year-Round Quality Programs
Digital Innovation Theater
Digital Innovation Theater - Innovation Pavilion
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
Data-Driven Pediatric Primary Care: Bridging Gaps in Care and Succeeding on the Value-Based Journey
Value-based Care
Canal AB
Transforming a Behavioral Health Quality Division Using the NCQA Behavioral Health Framework
Behavioral Health
Canal CD
Overcoming SDOH data barriers: collection, validation, and use of health plan data
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom B
Quality at Scale: What it Means to Build a Quality Program as an HIE
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom C
NCQA's Digital Quality Transition Update
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom D
2:10 PM - 2:55 PM
Transforming Healthcare: A Payer's Guide to Address Health Inequities
Value-based Care
Canal AB
Collaborative Care: A Population Health Solution
Behavioral Health
Canal CD
Top Five Strategies to Improve Adoption of Digital Quality Measurement
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom B
HL7® FHIR® APIs: Provider Perspectives on Their Transformative Properties
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom C
Innovative Partnerships with Health Information Organizations to Advance Health Equity
Equity
Delta Ballroom D
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Coffee Break
 
 
Meet the Expert: Health Equity Accreditation/Equity and Measurement 
 
Bayou A
Peer-to-Peer Conversations: Unlocking the Potential of Digital Quality Measures to Improve Care Quality
Driving Digital Quality
Bayou B
Meet the Expert: Challenges & Triumphs of a FQHC
 
Bayou CD
Meet the Expert: Leading and Partnering With a State Medicaid Agency to Innovate Toward Value
 
Bayou E
Meet the Expert: Person Centered Outcomes
 
NCQA Hub--Innovation Pavilion
Meet the Expert: Credentialing
 
NCQA Hub--Innovation Pavilion
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Community Giving: Pencil Pouch Build
 
Delta Lobby BCD
3:15 PM - 3:50 PM
Solutions Spotlight: Bulk FHIR® Quality Coalition Inaugural Cohort Report Out
Digital Innovation Theater
Digital Innovation Theater - Innovation Pavilion
3:50 PM - 4:35 PM
Keynote Session - Who is Elevating Quality in Value Based Care?
Value-based Care
Delta Ballroom A
5:00 PM
Health Innovation Pavilion Closes
 
 
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Health Equity Reception (Invite Only)
 
Water's Edge
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Women in Quality Reception
 
Tennessee Ballroom AB
7:00 AM
Health Innovation Pavilion Opens
 
 
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Optimizing Type 1 Diabetes Care: Staging, Screening, and Treatment Innovations
Quality Conversations
Tennessee Ballroom AB
MASH Matters--Raising Awareness of MASH and its Impact on Patients and Society
Quality Conversations
Tennessee Ballroom DE
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Networking Breakfast
 
Health Innovation Pavilion-Ryman Hall C2
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Badge Pick-up/On-site Registration
 
Delta Lobby BCD
7:45 AM - 8:00 AM
Solutions Spotlight: Behavioral Health Network Adequacy
Digital Innovation Theater
Digital Innovation Theater - Innovation Pavilion
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Solutions Spotlight: Transforming the Quality of Behavioral Healthcare through Measurement-based Care
Digital Innovation Theater
Digital Innovation Theater - Innovation Pavilion
8:15 AM - 8:30 AM
Solutions Spotlight: Community Needs Assessments in Behavioral Health—Benefits, Challenges and Solutions
Digital Innovation Theater
Digital Innovation Theater - Innovation Pavilion
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Keynote Session - New Care Delivery Models: The Impact on Quality, Access and Equity
All
Delta Ballroom A
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Meet the Expert: HEDIS®: FHIR® Readiness 
 
Bayou A
Meet the Expert: Supporting Value Based Care by Measuring What Matters Most
 
Bayou CD
Meet the Expert: The Digital Quality Hub: Transition Updates
 
Bayou E
Coffee Break
 
Health Innovation Pavilion-Ryman Hall C2
Meet the Expert: Behavioral Health
 
NCQA Hub--Innovation Pavilion
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
The Care Gaps Crystal Ball: Leveraging FHIR and CQL for Prospective Care Gaps and the Smoking Gun
Driving Digital Quality
Canal AB
Embracing interoperability to advance HEDIS®
Driving Digital Quality
Canal CD
NC Medicaid’s Journey in Leveraging NC HealthConnex for Quality and Population Health
Driving Digital Quality
Delta Ballroom B
How AI Can Drive Improvements in Access, Equity and Value-Based Care
Equity
Delta Ballroom C
Implementing Patient Reported Outcome Performance Measures in Payment Programs
Value-based Care
Delta Ballroom D
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
 
Health Innovation Pavilion-Ryman Hall C2
1:00 PM
Health Innovation Pavilion Closes
 
 
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Apply Sustainability to Continuous Quality Improvement in Primary Care
Equity
Delta Ballroom B
Best Practices for Transforming Employer-Sponsored Health Care
Value-based Care
Delta Ballroom C
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Keynote - Closing Session, Rebel Health
All
Delta Ballroom A
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