11th Healthcare Payment Innovations 2018 | Strategic Solutions Network | 22 January 2018 | Talking Stick Resort, 9800 Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85256, US

Health plans are now launching payment models that combined with new technologies offering real-time payment solutions could increase price transparency and bring myriad benefits to health plans & providers. 2018 promises to be year of great change.

As health plans move to fee-for-value, focusing on outcomes and total cost of care, payments innovators have stepped up to the plate with financial models that focus on value over volume and provide the transparency members are asking for. Using data to measure quality and efficiency, these innovators are transforming cultural, financial and technical infrastructures to completely rethink cost vs. value.

Technology is further boosting speed and accuracy of payments, ultimately to benefit everyone. Hear from all sides of the market on the full spectrum of healthcare payments solutions impacting your health care organization:
• Payment model innovations including value-based contracting & risk sharing
• Transparency, price & quality
• Ensuring positive patient/member financial experience
• Data, analytics & technology tools - including blockchain

Who Should Attend:
Health Care Financial and Payments Innovations Senior Executives, Directors & Managers from:
Payors (Health Insurance Companies, Health Plans, ACOs) - with responsibility for:
• Payment Innovations
• Finance
• Provider Contracting
• Provider Payments
• Provider Reimbursement
• Provider Data Management
• Provider Experience
• Provider Relations
• Provider Network Management
• Payment Integrity
• Actuarial
• Reimbursement
• Financial IT
• Operations

Providers (Health Systems, Hospitals, IPAs, ACOs) - with responsibility for:
• Payment Innovations
• Reimbursement
• Payor Relations
• Payor Strategy
• Finance
• Operations/IT
• Patient Financial Services
• Patient Financial Experience

SOLUTION PROVIDERS
• Healthcare Technology
• Billing
• Value-based Tools and Strategies
• Medical Cost Management Solutions
• Population Health Platforms Tools and Strategies
• Risk Management
• Payment Processing
• Payment Solutions
• Management Consultants
• Third Party Administrators

BANKS and Other Financial Institutions - with responsibility for:
• Healthcare Payments Solutions
• Treasury Services
• Revenue Cycle Management Solutions
• Patient Financing Options
• Product Development
• Card Sales
• Technology and Innovation

2018 Speakers:

Lili Brillstein
Director, Episodes of Care, Market Innovations, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

Matt Flora
Director – EBI Medical Informatics, Enterprise Business Intelligence, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Richard O'Donnell
Vice President, Provider Contracting, Priority Health

Michael Ruiz
Vice President of Provider Relations and Contracting, UCare

Adam Giroux
Director Value-based Reimbursement Strategies, Priority Health

Robin Wright King
Director of Consumer-Directed Health (CDH) Strategy and Product Management, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Jennifer Winchester
Senior Director, Provider Network Innovations and Partnerships, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

Mark D. Wagner
Director, Provider Reimbursement Operations, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

Michael Rawdan, Ph.D., MBA
System Senior Director of Revenue Cycle & Patient Experience, St. Luke’s Health System

Linda Zang
Assistant Treasurer, UPMC

Khaled Kadry
Director of Revenue Cycle, Columbia University Medical Center

June St. John, CTP
Senior Vice President, Healthcare Product Manager, Wells Fargo

Randy Vanderhoof
Executive Director, Secure Technology Alliance

Adam Giroux
Director, Value-based Reimbursement Strategies

Robert Bowman
Associate Director, Transactions

James Crawford
Vice President, Treasury Services

Lauren McDevitt
Episode Payment Model Director

Michael Manna
Executive Director, Healthcare Solutions

Mary Eileen Bezman
Revenue Manager Pharmacy, New York Presbyterian Hospital

Matt E. Moore
Senior Director, Change Healthcare

Tom Brekka
CEO, VestaCare, Inc

2018 Partners:

• Billing Tree
• VeriCheck
• Vesta Care

MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Internet Health Management