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Virtual Third National Transparency & No Surprise Act Summit Features Policy Debate around Implementation of Healthcare Prive Transparency & No Surprise Act
Virtual Third National Transparency & No Surprise Act Summit Features Policy Debate around Implementation of Healthcare Prive Transparency & No Surprise Act
Virtual Online Video Live and Archived
Part of the Heritage Value-based Care Conference Series
The Leading Forum on Transparency Rules and No Surprises Act
Media Partners: Harvard Health Policy Review, Health Affairs and Inside Health Policy
For academics, students, representatives of health services research organizations. Click Here for info.
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WASHINGTON DC USA -- FEBRUARY 13, 2024: The Virtual Third National Health Care Transparency & No Surprises Act Summit, www.HCTransparencySummit.com, will take place as a fully virtual event to be broadcast on April 16-19, 2024 and available via video archive for attendee for 12 months thereafter.
GOVERNMENT KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
ON ENFORCEMENT OF PRICE TRANSPARENCY
ON ENFORCEMENT OF NO SURPRISE ACT
Douglas B. Jacobs, MD, MPH
Chief Transformation Officer, Center for Medicare, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; Former Chief Medical Officer and Chief Innovation Officer, Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Washington, DC
Jeff Wu, JD, MBA
Deputy Director for Policy, Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO), Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Former Acting Director, Healthcare.gov, Washington, DC
STATE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NO SURPRISE ACT
Michael Conway, JD
Colorado Commissioner of Insurance; Former Assistant Attorney General, Colorado State Attorney General, Denver, CO
Michael Humphreys, MPA
Commissioner, Pennsylvania Insurance Department; Former Assistant Commissioner for Insurance, Tennessee; Former Director of State-Federal Relations, NAIC, Harrisburg, PA
Andrew R. Stolfi, JD
Insurance Commissioner, Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services; Former COO & Chief Counsel, International Association of Insurance Supervisors, Salem, OR
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Alex Azar, JD
Advisor, Foresite Capital; Board, AbsoluteCare, GlobalHealth, Inc., Interwell Health, Lifescience Logistics, MSC Puerto Rico; Former Secretary, US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington DC
Stacy Rummel Bratcher, JD
Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, Cottage Health; Former Vice President and Managing General Counsel, University of Southern California, Santa Barbara, CA
Michael Chernew, PhD
Chair, MedPAC; Leonard D. Schaeffer Professor of Health Care Policy, Department of Health Care Policy, and Director, Healthcare Markets and Regulation Lab, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA
Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD
Vice Provost for Global Initiatives, Professor & Co-Director, Health Transformation Institute and Chair, Department of Medical Ethics, University of Pennsylvania; Former Advisor, OMB (Obama), Philadelphia, PA
Cynthia A. Fisher, MBA
Founder and Chairman, PatientRightsAdvocate.org; Author, Semi-Annual Hospital Price Transparency Compliance Report; Founder and Former CEO, ViaCord; Co-founder, ViaCell, Cambridge, MA
Katie Martin, MPA
President and Chief Executive Officer, Health Care Cost Institute; Former Acting Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, US Department of Health and Human Services, Falls Church, VA
Mark McClellan, MD, PhD
Director, Robert J Margolis Center for Health Policy and Margolis Professor of Business, Medicine and Health Policy, Duke University; Co-chair, Health Care Payment Learning & Action Network; Former CMS Administrator and FDA Commissioner, Washington, DC
Elisabeth Rosenthal, MD
Editor-in-Chief, Kaiser Health News and KHN Bill of the Month; Author, An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back; Former New York Times Health Care Reporter, Washington, DC
Hemi Tewarson, JD, MPH
President and Executive Director, National Academy for State Health Policy; Former Director, Health Division, Center for Best Practices, National Governors Association, Takoma Park, MD
Alan Weil, MA, JD
Editor-in-Chief, Health Affairs; Former Executive Director, National Academy for State Health Policy, Bethesda, MD
Christopher M. Whaley, PhD
Policy Researcher and Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School; Principal Researcher, RAND Hospital Price Transparency Study, Santa Monica, CA
FEATURED FACULTY
Amy Assenmacher, MBA
Senior Vice President, Revenue Cycle, Corewell Health; Former VP Revenue Cycle Information Services, Baylor Scott & While, Grand Rapids, MI
Ge Bai, PhD, CPA
Professor Of Accounting, Carey Business School and Professor of Health Policy and Management, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
Nicholas W. Bath Jr, JD
Partner, Manatt Health; Former Health Policy Director, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, US Senate, Washington, DC
Stephanie Bird
Vice President, Go-To-Market and Execution, XO Health; Former Staff VP Sales and Operations, National Accounts, Anthem, Indianapolis, IN
Joseph Boschert, MBA
Senior Director of Products, Milliman, Milwaukee, WI
Vanessa Candelora
Senior Consultant , Point of Care Partners; Co-chair, Da Vinci Patient Cost Transparency Workgroup, HL7 Gravity Project, Bostin, MA
Steve Chiu, MPH, JD
Partner at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, Los Angeles, CA
Chris Condeluci, JD, LLM
Principal and Sole Shareholder, CC Law & Policy PLLC; Former Tax and Benefits Counsel, US Senate Finance Committee, Washington, DC
Matthew E. Cox, MBA, CPA
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Corewell Health; Former SVP Finance Operations, Banner Health, Grand Rapids, MI
Terrence Cunningham, JD
Director, Administrative Simplification Policy, American Hospital Association, Chicago, IL
Jeff Davis, JD
Member, Bass, Berry & Sims PLC; Former Legislative Assistant, Rep. Shelley Berkley (D/NV), U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC
Chris Deacon, JD
Owner, VerSan Consulting, LLC; Assistant Director at Division of Pensions and Benefits, New Jersey Department of Treasury, Trenton, NJ
Mike Gaal
Principal and Consulting Actuary, Milliman, Chicago, IL
James Gelfand, JD
President and Chief Executive officer, The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC); Former Counsel to Senator Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK), Washington, DC
Brandon George
Vice President, Ascension Recovery Services; Former VP, Recovery and Advocacy Programs, Mental Health America Indiana; Former Director, Indiana Addiction Issues Coalition, Indianapolis, IN
Alan Gilbert, JD
Vice President of Policy, Purchaser Business Group on Health; Former Vice President, Anthem, Inc.; Former Director, Health Policy, GE Ventures, San Francisco, CA
Vance Ginn, PhD
Founder and President, Ginn Economic Consulting, LLC; Former Associate Director for Economic Policy; Office of Management and Budget, The White House (Trump), Round Rock, TX
Sherry A. Glied, PhD
Dean, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University; Former Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, US Department of Health and Human Services, New York, NY
Elicia Grilley Green, MBE, JD
Associate, Husch Blackwell; Adjunct Professor, SMU Dedman School of Law, Dallas, TX
Nancy Henshaw
Regulatory Lead, RLDatix Life Sciences (FKA Porzio Life Sciences), Washington, DC
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Joel S. Ario, M.Dev, JD
Managing Director, Manatt Health; Former Director, Office of Health Insurance Exchanges, US Department of Health & Human Services; Former Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner and Oregon Insurance Commissioner, Manchester Center, VT Brian Cotter, MPA
Founder, Bright Spot Insights; Former Vice President, Analytics, Signify Health; Former Senior Director, Specialty Analytics, CVS Health, Cumberland, RI Aneesh Chopra, MPP
Co-Founder and President, CareJourney; Former Assistant to the US President and US Chief Technology Officer; Former Virginia Secretary of Technology, Arlington, VA Francois de Brantes, MBA
Executive Vice President, XO Health; Senior Partner, High Value Care Incentives Advisory Group; Former Executive Director, Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute (HCI3); Former Program Leader, Health Care Initiatives, GE Corporate Health Care, Newtown, CT Susan Dentzer
President and Chief Executive Officer, America's Physician Groups; Former Editor in Chief, Health Affairs; Former Health Correspondent, PBS NewsHour, Washington, DC Joseph J. Fifer, FHFMA, CPA
Past President and Chief Executive Officer, Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA); Former Vice President, Hospital Finance, Spectrum Health, Westchester, IL David E. Smith, MA
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Third Horizon Strategies; Co-founder, Health Care Council of Chicago (HC3); Founder's Council, United States of Care; Host, The Cost of Care Podcast, Chicago, IL Robert M. Tennant, MA
Vice President, Federal Affairs, Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI); Former Director, HIT Policy, Medical Group Management Association, Washington, DC
SUMMIT WELCOME BY
Richard Merkin, MD
CEO and Founder, Heritage Group, Los Angeles, CA
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Katherine Hempstead, PhD
Senior Policy Adviser, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; Former Director, Center for Health Statistics, New Jersey Department of Health, Princeton, NJ
Jack Hoadley, PhD
Research Professor Emeritus, Health Policy Institute, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Jeffrey Hogan
President, Upside Health Advisors; Former Northeast Regional Manager, Rogers Benefits, Farmington, CT
Lauryssa Humm
Senior Vice President, Network Development, XO Health; Former VP, Post Acute Care/Bundled Payments, eviCore healthcare, Nashville, TN
Sarah Jaromin, MSW
Policy Associate, Health Program, National Conference of State Legislatures, Washington, DC
Christine Parkins Johnson, JD, MSPH
Associate, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Los Angeles, CA
Patricia Kelmar, JD
Healthcare Campaigns Director, Public Interest Research Group; Former Director of Health Policy, National Consumers League, Washington, DC
Adam Kern, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Revelar Analytics; Director of Value-Based Care, Chesapeake Urology Associates, Annapolis, MD
Howard Kraft, MA
Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, XO Health; Former Staff Vice President, Total Health Clinical Strategy, Anthem National Accounts; Former North American Total Health Management Practice Leader, Mercer, New Fairfield, CT
Bill Kramer, MBA
Executive Director for Health Policy, Purchaser Business Group on Health; Board of Directors, Primary Care Collaborative; Former Chief Financial Officer, Northwest Region, Kaiser Permanente, San Francisco, CA
Justin Leader, MS
President and Chief Executive Officer, BenefitsDNA; Owner, Leading Edge Advisors; Member, PA State Council of SHRM, Hershey, PA
Phil LeFevre
Vice President, Denniston Data Inc (DDI); Former Managing Director of ODG by MCG Health, Austin, TX
Kevin Lucia, JD, MHP
Research Professor, Founder, and Co-director, Center on Health Insurance Reforms, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Cheryl Matochik
Managing Director, Commercial, Third Horizon Strategies; Former SVP, Strategic Resources & Initiatives, The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers, Washington, DC
Mara McDermott, JD
Chief Executive Officer, Accountable for Health; Board Member, Health Care Cost Institute, Washington, DC
Stanley Nachimson, MS
President, Nachimson Advisors, LLC; Consultant, WEDI; Former Senior Technical Advisor, Health Information Technology, CMS, Bradenton, FL
Maria Nikol, MJ
Chief Executive Officer, Revelar Analytics; Former Assistant Director, Transitions of Care and High-risk Product, Aledade; Former Patient Centered Medical Home Manager, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Annapolis, MD
Alice O’Carroll, POPM
Interoperability Lead Product Manager, Florida Blue; Co-chair, Da Vinci Patient Cost Transparency Workgroup, HL7 Gravity Project, Jacksonville, FL
Rob Paczkowski, CEBS
Senior Director, Global Benefits, eBay Inc.; Former Healthcare Delivery Benefits Manager, Google, San Jose, CA
Niki Panich, MD, FCFP, MSx
Corporate Medical Director, The Cleveland Clinic; Board Chair, Mosaic Primary Care Network; Advisor, The 51, Ontario, Canada
Annie Praino
Director of Revenue Management & Price Transparency, RLDatix Life Sciences (FKA Porzio Life Sciences), New York, NY
Gary Qualls, JD
Partner, Health Care Practice, K&L Gates, Cary, NC
Matthew Robbin
Co-Founder and Chief Technical Officer, Serif Health, Cincinnati, OH
Adam D. Romney, JD
Partner and Co-Chair, Healthcare Law Practice, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP; Former Attorney, HHS Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals, Seattle, WA
Scott Roth
Vice President, Strategy and Innovation, XO Health; Former VP Clinical Solutions, CVS Health; Former VP Strategy and National Accounts, Aetna, Charlotte, NC
Valinda Rutledge, MBA
Executive Vice President, Advocacy and Education, America’s Physician Groups; Former Group Director, Patient Care Model Group and BPCI Lead, CMS, Washington, DC
Gloria Sachdev, PharmD
President and Chief Executive Officer, Employers' Forum of Indiana; Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Purdue University, Carmel, IN
Samantha Scotti
Project Manager, Health Program, National Conference of State Legislatures, Washington, DC
Eva Marie Stahl, PhD
Director, Public Policy, RIP Medical Debt; Former Director of Policy & Partnerships, Community Catalyst, Holliston, MA
Tara R. Straw, JD, LLM
Senior Advisor, Manatt Health; Former Director, Health Insurance and Marketplace Policy, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Washington, DC
Deane Waldman, MD, MBA
Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics, Pathology, and Decision Science, University of New Mexico; Former Director, Center for Healthcare Policy, Texas Public Policy Foundation, Austin, TX
Nick J. Welle, JD
Partner and Chair, Health Benefits Practice, Foley & Lardner LLP, Milwaukee, WI
Greg Williams, MA
President, Third Horizon Strategies; Former Founder and Executive Director, Facing Addiction; Producer, Tipping the Pain Scale; Director, The Anonymous People, Danbury, CT
Joe Wisniewski
Head of Platform Growth, Turquoise Health, Los Angeles, CA
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