Speakers

 
 
 
 
 

Preview the phenomenal speakers we have in store for you this fall. Attend in person and learn from today's health care leaders, and be part of tomorrow's change.

Sai Alahari
Hexplora
Co-Founder & CTO
Lisa Albers
CalPERS
Director, Clinical Policy and Programs
MD
Rich Almeida
Firely
Vice President Product Strategy & Compliance
Jennifer Anglin
NCQA
Senior Manager, Recognition Policy
DHSc, PCMH CCE
Yana Ankudinova
MRO
VP of Product Management
Gene Arnold
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
DSMT Program Director
MS, RD, CDCES
Poonam Bal
American Board of Family Medicine
Deputy Director, Clinician Measures
MHSA, PMP
Michael Barr
MEDIS, LLC
President & Founder
MD, MBA, MACP, FRCP
Bahar Basseri
Department of Health Services Los Angeles
Staff Analyst
MPH
Berta Bennett
NCQA
AVP
Amy Berk
Microsoft
Director, Population Health
DNP, MSN, APRN
Becky Best
NCQA
Director, Operating Systems
MSHS, PCMH CCE
Smita Bhattacharya
mPulse
Senior Health Engagement Strategist
MS
Caroline Blaum
NCQA
Assistant Vice President, Chronic Conditions and Complex Care
MD
Courtney Breece
Inovalon
AVP, Product
Danielle Brooks
AmeriHealth Caritas
Corporate Director, Quality Health Equity
JD
Bryan Buckley
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Head of Public Health
DrPH, MPH, MBA
Jason Buckner
Manifest MedEx
CIO
Brenda Campbell
Houston Methodist Coordinated Care
Senior Consultant Health Systems Innovaitons
BSN, MS
Laura Carr
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Senior Director of Provider Performance Support
PharmD, MBA
Diana Catellanos
Universal Community Health Center
Lead RPM Patient Navigator
BA
Nassib Chamoun
Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI)
Founder and CEO
MS
Girish Chavan
Astrata Inc.
Cofounder & CTO
Daniel Chavez
SCHIO
Executive Director
MBA
Candice Costello
NCQA
Assistant Director, Accreditation Operations
Meghan Crane
CareSource
Manager, Care Management for Dual Special Needs Plans
MSW, LISW-S, CCM
Heather Crosby
b.well Connected Health
AVP, Clinical Strategy
RN,BSN
Lindsey Darnell
Blue Health Intelligence
Product Manager, Quality
MSN, RN-BC
Tonna Dexter
NCQA
Assistant Director, Recognition Operations
MSN, RN, MBA, CPHQ
Adam Easterday
Optum
Vice President, Policy & Regulatory Affairs
J.D.
Dana Erickson
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
President and CEO
Donald Erwin
St. Thomas Community Health Center
CEO
MD
Nicole Ferguson
Centene Corporation
Senior Manager
BA
Lori Ferguson
NCQA
Senior Vice President, Product and Customer Operations
Emily Ferguson
MCG Health
Managing Editor
DNP, RN, CCM
Jenna Fitcher
NCQA
Assistant Vice President, Product Management, Performance Programs
Peter Fournier
Head of Product
CloseKnit
Sonia Frazier
Frazier Advisors & Co, LLC
NCQA Surveyor
MPH CPHQ
Roya Ghazinouri
CloseKnit
Head of Partnerships and Innovation
DPT, MS
Melinda Giese
CHG Healthcare
SVP Client Solutions
Pawan Gill
Kern Health System
Health Equity Manager
MPA, SHRMP-SCP, AWI-CH
Jamison Gillitzer
Cotiviti, Inc.
Senior Product Director
Terri Cox Glassen
The Cigna Group
Enterprise Quality & Accreditation Managing Director
RN, MN
Grace Glennon-Jubrey
NCQA
Director, Digital Quality Informatics
MS, RD
Josephine Granner
NCQA
Applied Research Scientist
PhD, BSN-RN
Nikko Gutierrez
NCQA
Senior Healthcare Analyst
B.S, B.A.
Vanessa Guzman
SmartRise Health
CEO & President
MS, ME
Benjamin Hanley
NCQA
Director, Product Management
Luke Hansen
Arcadia Solutions
Chief Medical Officer
MD, MHS
Melanie Hardin
Exact Sciences
Senior Director, Market Access
Rachel Harrington
NCQA
Senior Product Strategist
PhD
Laura Hart
Attest Health Care Advisors
Principal and CEO
Chelsea Hart-Connor
Covered California
Research Data Specialist
Mathew Hawkins
CaryHealth
CTO
Eric Hazzard
NourishedRx
Sr. Director - Business Development
Ph.D.
Ryan Heyborne
Humana
National Medical Director, Stars, Risk Adjustment & Interoperability
MD, MBA, FACEP
Maia Hightower
Veritas Healthcare Insights
CEO & Founder
MD, MPH, MBA
Yolanda Hill Wimberly
Grady Memorial Hospital
SVP, Chief Health Outcomes Officer
MD, MSc
Katherine Hobbs
author Health
CEO
MD, MPH
Ryan Howells
Leavitt Partners
Principal
MHA
Katharine Iskrant
Healthy People
President
MPH, CHCA, CPHQ
Zainab Jah
The Praxis Project
Associate Director of Research and Development
MPH
Sachin Jain
SCAN Health Plan
President and CEO
Priya Jaladi
Hexplora
Head of Sales & Marketing
Karen Johnson
American Academy of Family Physicians
Vice-President, Division of Practice Advancement
PhD, MHSA
David Kendrick
MyHealth Access Network, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer
MD, MPH, FACP
Jenn Kerfoot
DUOS
Chief Strategy & Growth Officer
Mansoor Khan
Persivia Inc
CEO
Sc.D
Patrice Kingsley
CareFirst BCBS
Strategy & Operations Manager, Office of the CEO
MBA
Alan Koo
Nagnoi, LLC
Chief Innovation and Technology Officer
MSC
Jennifer Lamprecht
Sanford Health
Director Quality Strategy
MS, RN, CNL, CPHQ
Tina Launhardt
Centene Corporation
Senior Manager, Credentialing
Jennifer Lee
Alliance of Community Health Plans
Chief Medical Officer
Peter Long
Long Health Strategies
Principal
PhD
Rebecca Lyons
GoMo Health
Manager, Program Strategy
MPH
Carol Macumber
Clinical Architecture
Executive Vice President, Client Services
MS, PMP, FAMIA
Janice Magno
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Executive Director, Community Healthcare Strategic Partnerships
MPA PCMH CCE
Michael Marchant
Sutter Health
Director, Digital Applications
Melanie Matthews
PSW
CEO
Mark McClellan
Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy
Director
MD, PhD
Fern McCree
NCQA
Director, Quality Informatics
MPH
Kate McEvoy
National Association of Medicaid Directors
Executive Director
Zachary Menn
Houston Methodist Coordinated Care
Vice President, Population Health
MD, MHA, MBA
Misty Milby
Everlywell
VP - Clinical Business Development
RN
Elizabeth Montgomery
National Kidney Foundation
National Vice President, Clinical Practice Innovation and Population Health
BS
Tiffani Morman
Blue Cross Blue Shield of ND
Senior Clinical Strategy Advisor
RN
Julie Murchinson
Transformation Capital
Partner
Colleen Murtagh
Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan, Inc. (CDPHP)
Director of Health Care Quality
RN, MHA
Taylor Musser
NCQA
Director, Measure Collection
MPH, CPHQ
Caitlin Nass
UM BWMC
Clinical Dire
MSN, CRNP
Jennifer Neefus
GoMo Health
Marketing Specialist
Aaron Neinstein
Notable Health
Chief Medical Officer
Douglas Nemecek
Evernorth Behavioral Health
Chief Medical Officer
Khanh Nguyen
Cozeva
CEO
PharmD
Viet Nguyen
HL7
Chief Standards Implementation Officer
MD
Margaret O'Kane
NCQA
President
Eliel Oliveira
Connxus
CEO
MBA
Mat Osmanski
Firely
Principal Consultant
Yesenia Osuna
J. Marc Overhage
The Overhage Group
MD, PhD
Robert Penfold
Kaiser Permanente Washington
Health Research Institute
Marisol Penuelas
San Luis Walk-In Clinic, Inc.
Clinic Operations Director
PCMH CCE
Susan Perez
The Praxis Project
Research Consultant
PhD, MPH
Kimberly Petit
NCQA Surveyor
Steven Phillips
University of Nevada
Geriatrician and Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine, School of Medicine
Natalie Pirkola
HAP
VP Clinical Strategy and Population Health
PharmD, MBA, MASPHM, MSIS
Tsveta Polhemus
NCQA
Assistant Vice President, Product Management, Evaluation Products
MPP
Steven Pratt
Magellan Health
Chief Medical Officer
M.D.
Julie Pung
NCQA
Assistant Director, Accreditation Policy
MBA, FAHM
Evan Raff
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
Director, Specialty Care
MD, MHA
Rob Reynolds
Smile Digital Health
VP, Clinical Intelligence
Peter Robertson
California Quality Collaborative
Senior Director, Practice Transformation
MPA
Kathy Rowell
Sellers Dorsey
Managing Director, Data Analytics & Visualization
MS
Barbara Rubino
Covered California
Associate Chief Medical Officer
MD
Donald Rucker
1upHealth
Chief Strategy Officer
MD
Liz Ryder
NCQA
Assistant Director, Product Management
Krista Schonrock
Select Health
AVP and Medical Director
MD, MMM, FACP
Joel Scott
Provider Data Management
Senior Director
Senior Director
Stacey Seipel
Medical University of South Carolina
Director, Value Based Care Coordination
MSN, RN
Jill Shuemaker
American Board of Family Medicine
Director, Clinician Measures
RN, CPHIMS, FHIMSS
Gregg Simonson
International Diabetes Center, HealthPartners Institute
Director
PhD
Daniela Simpson
Wakely
Senior Consultant
MA, MBA
Monica Soni, MD
Covered California
Chief Medical Officer, Chief Deputy Executive Director
MD
Steven Spencer
Fidelis Care-New Jersey
Chief Medical Officer
MD, MPH, MBA
Gerald Stewart
NCQA
Senior Policy Manager
MHA
Bharat Sutariya
Oracle Health
Senior Vice President & Chief Health Officer
MD
Nichole Sutton
NCQA
Assistant Director, Surveyor Management
MS
Wendy Talbot
NCQA
Vice President, Measure and Data Operations
MPH
Anna Taylor
MultiCare Connected Care
AVP – Population Health & Value Based Care
MS CIPCT
Su Thet
AltaMed Health Services
Director of Nursing, Women’s Health
DNP, CNM, WHNP
Ally Thomas
UPMC Health Plan
VP, Quality Improvement
Tamara Thomas
Aledade
National Vice President, Equity and Inclusion
MHA, RN, LSSGB, PMP, EMC
Cloua Vang
Optum
Director Product Strategy and Management
Lindsay Veillette
Atrius Health
Social Work Manager
LICSW
Jennifer Wagner
Hello Heart
Director, Solutions Consulting
MPH
Suzanne Wallen
NCQA
AVP, Measure & Data Operations
MHA
Kim Walters
NCQA
Assistant Director, Accreditation Operations
Melissa Welch
Sprinter Health
Chief Medical Officer
MD, MPH
Dave White
Patient Advocate
WIll Winterer
Optum
Product Manager
Debbie Witchey
Association for Behavioral Health and Wellness
President and CEO
MHA
Jennifer Woodward
American Academy of Family Physicians
Medical Director
MD, MPH
Stephen Wuertz
Kern Health Systems/Kern Family Heath Care
Business Intelligence Data Insights & Intelligence Manager
MCSD
Josh Wymer
State of Missouri Health Data Consortium
Chief Health Information & Data Strategy Officer
DNP, RN, CNOR, NEA-BC, CHCIO, CDH-E, CPDHTS, FHIMSS, FACHE, FAAN
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