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.

Lisa Albers
CalPERS
Director, Clinical Policy and Programs
Gene Arnold
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
DSMT Program Director
Poonam Bal
American Board of Family Medicine
Deputy Director, Clinician Measures
Bahar Basseri
Department of Health Services Los Angeles
Staff Analyst
Amy Berk
Microsoft
Director, Population Heatlh
Smita Bhattacharya
mPulse
Senior Health Engagement Strategist
Caroline Blaum
NCQA
Assistant Vice President
Courtney Breece
Inovalon
AVP, Product
Danielle Brooks
AmeriHealth Caritas
Corporate Director, Quality Health Equity
Bryan Buckley
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Head of Public Health
Jason Buckner
Manifest MedEx
CIO
Brenda Campbell
Houston Methodist Coordinated Care
Senior Consultant Health Systems Innovaitons
Laura Carr
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Senior Director of Provider Performance Support
Diana Castellanos
Universal Community Health Center
RPM Care Coordinator
Nassib Chamoun
Health Data Analytics Institute (HDAI)
Founder and CEO
Girish Chavan
Astrata Inc.
Cofounder & CTO
Daniel Chavez
SCHIO
Executive Director
Meghan Crane
CareSource
DSNP Manager
Heather Crosby
b.well connected health
AVP Clinical Strategy
Jacqueline DeMarco
Independent Health
Clinical Lead, Population Health
Tonna Dexter
NCQA
AD, Recognition Operations
Lenisa Doherty
Humana
Principal of Health, Quality, and Stars Strategic Vendor Partnerships
Esther Elefant
Centers Plan for Healthy Living
Director of Medicare
Dana Erickson
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
President and CEO
Nicole Ferguson
Centene Corporation
Senior Manager
Lori Ferguson
NCQA
SVP, Product and Customer Operations
Jenna Fitcher
NCQA
AVP Product Management, Performance Programs
Peter Fournier
Head of Product
CloseKnit
Roya Ghazinouri
CloseKnit
Head of Partnerships and Innovation
Pawan Gill
Kern Health System
Health Equity Manager
Jamison Gillitzer
Cotiviti, Inc.
Senior Product Director
Terri Cox Glassen
The Cigna Group
Enterprise Quality & Accreditation Managing Director
Grace Glennon-Jubrey
NCQA
Director, Digital Quality Informatics
Josie Granner
NCQA
Applied Research Scientist
Nikko Gutierrez
NCQA
Senior Healthcare Analyst
Vanessa Guzman
SmartRise Health
CEO & President
Ben Hanley
NCQA
Director, Product Management
Luke Hansen
Arcadia Solutions
Chief Medical Officer
Melanie Hardin
Exact Sciences
Senior Director, Market Access
Rachel Harrington
NCQA
Senior Product Strategist
Maia Hightower
Veritas Healthcare Insights
CEO & Founder
Yolanda Hill Wimberly
Grady Memorial Hospital
SVP, Chief Health Outcomes Officer
Katherine Hobbs
author Health
CEO
Ryan Howells
Leavitt Partners
Principal
Katharine Iskrant
Healthy People
President
Rebecca Jacobson
Astrata, Inc
CEO and President
Zainab Jah
The Praxis Project
Associate Director of Research and Development
Sachin Jain
SCAN Health Plan
President and CEO
Karen Johnson
American Academy of Family Physicians
Vice-President, Division of Practice Advancement
David Kendrick
MyHealth Access Network, Inc.
Chief Executive Officer
Jenn Kerfoot
DUOS
Chief Strategy & Growth Officer
Patrice Kingsley
CareFirst BCBS
Strategy & Operations Manager, Office of the CEO
Alan Koo
Nagnoi, LLC
Chief Innovation and Technology Officer
Heidi Kriz
Regence Health Plans
Director of Medical Policy and Medical Management
Jennifer Lamprecht
Sanford Health
Director Quality Strategy
Kevin Larsen
Optum
SVP, Clinical Innovation
Tina Launhardt
Centene Corporation
Senior Manager, Credentialing
Angela Lee
Association for Behavioral Health and Wellness (ABHW)
Director of Communications and Programs
Jennifer Lee
Alliance of Community Health Plans
Peter Long
Long Health Strategies
Principal
Rebecca Lyons
GoMo Health
Manager, Program Strategy
Carol Macumber
Clinical Architecture
Executive Vice President, Client Services
Janice Magno
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Executive Director, Community Healthcare Strategic Partnerships
Michael Marchant
Sutter Health
Director, Digital Applications
Melanie Matthews
PSW
CEO
Mark McClellan
Duke University
Director and M.D., Professor of Business, Medicine and Policy
Fern McCree
NCQA
Director, Quality Informatics
Kate McEvoy
National Association of Medicaid Directors
Executive Director
Zachary Menn
Houston Methodist Coordinated Care
Vice President, Population Health
Misty Milby
Everlywell
VP - Clinical Business Development
Tiffani Morman
Blue Cross Blue Shield of ND
Senior Clinical Strategy Advisor RN
Colleen Murtagh
Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan, Inc. (CDPHP)
Director of Health Care Quality
Taylor Musser
NCQA
Director
Caitlin Nass
UM BWMC
Clinical Dire
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
Viet Nguyen
HL7
Chief Standards Implementation Officer
Margaret O'Kane
NCQA
President
Eliel Oliveira
Connxus
CEO
Jose Ordonez Lopez
California Quality Collaborative
Manager, Data Analytics
Mat Osmanski
Firely
Principal Consultant
Yesenia Osuna
J Marc Overhage
The Overhage Group
Marisol Penuelas
San Luis Walk-In Clinic, Inc.
Clinic Operations Director
Susan Perez
The Praxis Project
Associate Professor, Department of Public Health
Natalie Pirkola
HAP
Vice President, Pharmacy and Population Health at HAP
Tsveta Polhemus
NCQA
Assistant Vice President, Product Management, Evaluation Products
Julie Pung
NCQA
Assistant Director, Accreditation Policy
Evan Raff
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services
Director, Specialty Care
Rob Reynolds
Smile Digital Health
Vice President, Clinical Reasoning
William Riley
Arizona State University
Professor
Peter Robertson
California Quality Collaborative
Senior Director, Practice Transformation
Kathy Rowell
Sellers Dorsey
Managing Director, Data Analytics & Visualization
Barbara Rubino
Covered California
Associate Chief Medical Officer
Donald Rucker
1upHealth
Chief Strategy Officer
George Runger
Arizona State University
Professor
Liz Ryder
NCQA
Assistant Director, Product Management
Joel Scott
Provider Data Management
Senior Director
Stacey Seipel
Medical University of South Carolina
Director, Value Based Care Coordination
Jill Shuemaker
American Board of Family Medicine
Director, Clinician Measures
Gregg Simonson
International Diabetes Center, HealthPartners Institute
Director
Daniela Simpson
Wakely
Senior Consultant
Alyssa Simpson Rochwerger
Blue Shield of California
Sr. Dir Product & Platform Technology
Monica Soni, MD
Covered California
Chief Medical Officer, Chief Deputy Executive Director
Alyson Spencer
Blue Shield of California
VP, Quality
Steven Spencer
Fidelis Care-New Jersey
Chief Medical Officer
Gerald Stewart
NCQA
Senior Policy Manager
Wendy Talbot
NCQA
Vice President, Measure and Data Operations
Anna Taylor
MultiCare Connected Care
AVP – Population Health & Value Based Care
Su Thet
AltaMed Health Services
Director of Nursing, Women’s Health
Ally Thomas
UPMC Health Plan
Associate Vice President of Quality Improvement
Tamara Thomas
Aledade
National Vice President, Equity and Inclusion
Taylor Vaughan
Arizona State University
Data Science Specialist
Lindsay Veillette
Atrius Health
Social Work Manager
Suzanne Wallen
NCQA
AVP, Measure & Data Operations
Summer Warner
NCQA
Health Care Analyst
Melissa Welch
Sprinter Health
Chief Medical Officer
Carrie Whitcher
UPMC Health Plan
Chief Quality Officer, VP-Quality Performance
Jennifer Woodward
American Academy of Family Physicians
Medical Director
Stephen Wuertz
Kern Health Systems/Kern Family Heath Care
Business Intelligence Data Insights & Intelligence Manager
Ronald Wyatt
Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
Senior Fellow
Josh Wymer
State of Missouri
Chief Health Information & Data Strategy Officer
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