HFMA Annual Conference 2021 | HFMA | 8 November 2021 | Hilton Minneapolis & Online, 1001 S Marquette Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA

It's time to focus on rebuilding a better healthcare system, reconnecting our community, and reigniting collaboration. Join us to learn about HFMA's new Cost Effectiveness of Health Initiative and the latest industry trends.

Program Content Tracks:
• Accounting and Finance
• Business Strategy
• Consumerism
• Cost Effectiveness of Health
• Emerging Technology
• Leveraging Data and Analytics
• Payment Innovation
• Revenue Cycle

2021 Speakers

Mike Allen
Chief Financial Officer, OSF Healthcare

Peter Anderson
Managing Partner, HealthEco

Gordon Edwards
Chief Financial Officer, Marshfield Clinic Health System

Joseph J. Fifer
President & CEO, HFMA

Kyle Hathway
Managing Partner, HealthEco

Celeste Headlee
Internationally recognized journalist and communcation expert

Tammie Jackson
2021-22 National Chair, HFMA

Norman Mosrie
Partner-in-Charge of Assurance, DHG Healthcare

Robert Pearl
Stanford University professor, Forbes contributor, bestselling author

David J. Shulkin
Physician, Ninth Secretary of U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs, author

Dawn Stark
Healthcare Audit Partner, Plante Moran

Jami Youmans
Managing Partner, HealthEco

Clare Levison
Owner, Inspired Responsibility

Jeff Mechanick
FASB

Daron Tarlton

Michelle Shiao
Chief Nursing Officer, Vice President Patient Care Services, SCL Health- St. Mary's

Colleen Flack
Director, Clinical Excellence & Initiatives, Patient Services, SCL Health - St. Mary's Medical Center

Caitlyn Murphy, MSPH
Special Assistant to the Health Officer, Prince George’s County Health Department

Jenni Gudapati
Value- Based Healthcare Program Director, Associate Professor, Boise State University College of Health Sciences

Todd Nelson
Director of Partner Relationships, HFMA

Kevin Fleming
COO, Clinical Institutes, Providence

Matthew Ducsik
VP, Providence Heart Institute, Providence

Chris Franciskovich
Director Advanced Analytics, OSF Healthcare

Mike Humphrey
Director Patient Accounts, OSF HealthCare System

Shamb Purohit
Chief Financial Officer, Colquitt Regional Med Ctr

Sharon Nobles
CFO, North MS Health Services

Adam Crouch
Director Decision Support, North Mississippi Health Services

Praveen Mekala
Chief Financial Officer - Minnesota, Mayo Clinic Health System

Mike Nichols
Consulting Principal, PYA PC

Katie Sypher
Director, Providence St. Joseph Health

Michael Chen
Senior Program Consultant, Premera

William Shelton
Chief Finance Officer, Astra Health Care

Annemarie Sheets, MD
Emergency and Urgent Care Doctor, MD at Bedside

Mrs Krista Hoglund
Interim Chief Executive Officer, Security Health Plan

Alexander Chu
Managing Counsel, Sentara Healthcare

Toyin Ajayi
Co-founder and Chief Health Officer, City Block Health

Carla DewBerry
Attorney, Community Health Plan of Washington

Jana Danielson
Vice President- Revenue Cycle, Nebraska Medicine

Seth Cohen
President, Cedar

Steve Scharmann
System Vice President, Revenue Cycle, CommonSpirit Health

Isaac Horner
System Manager Patient Accounting, Bronson Hospital

Jason Petrasich
Senior VP, Artificial Intelligence, Meduit

Vasanta Pundarika
Co-Head of Healthcare Investment Banking, Managing Director, Matrix Capital Markets Group

Liz Sweeney
Board Member, University of Maryland Medical Center

Vaughn Matacale, MD, CCDS
Director, Clinical Documentation Advisor Program, Vidant Health

Dr. James Fee
CEO, Enjoin

Erin Brockschmidt
Coding Quality Supervisor, Spectrum Health

Dennis Mihale, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Upward Health

Benjamin Lowenburg, MD
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry, Tulane School of Medicine

James Powell
CEO, Long Island Select Healthcare

Tiffany Huston
Director Patient Financial Services, Door County Medical Center

Patrick Murphy
Senior Vice President, TruBridge

Mr. Jonathan Wiik
MHA, MBA, Principal of Healthcare Strategy, TransUnion Healthcare, TransUnion

Melinda Hancock
Chief Administrative & Financial Officer, VCU Health System

Timothy Kinney
Partner and Health Financial Strategies Leader, Guidehouse

Mike Mandl
Executive Vice President, Piedmont Healthcare

William (Bill) O'Brien
Project Director, Patient Service Center, Mass General Brigham

Kiran Kumar
Executive Vice President, GeBBS Healthcare Solutions

Chris Jayne
Vice President of Customer Success, Patientco

Kim Griffin-Hunter
Managing Partner, Deloitte

Jen Radin
Partner - RFA Healthcare Sector Leader, Deloitte

Adnan Mansour
Enterprise Technology AI & Product Leader, Change Healthcare

Laura Anderson
Senior Vice President/Chief Product Officer, RCM, Change Healthcare

Emily Arias
Executive Vice President of Operations, MedData

Sherri Liebl
Executive Director Revenue Cycle, CentraCare

April York
Sr. Director of Acute Revenue Cycle Service, Novant Health

Melanie Wilson
Vice President of Revenue Cycle, Essentia Health

Laurie Hurwitz
Senior Vice President, Revenue Cycle, OSF Healthcare

Kent Thompson
Chief Financial Officer, Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital

Jeff Lambert
COO/Founder, OILLC

Melissa Harbert
Executive Vice President, Operations, Revecore

Steve Wasson
Executive Vice President and General Manager, Data & Intelligence Solutions, Syntellis Performance Solutions

Doug Wetmore
Senior Vice President, Centauri Health Solutions

Ling Liu
Senior Vice President, Head of Finance at Philips North America, Royal Philips

George Salem
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, ProxsysRx

Brian Argo
Chief Financial Officer, Conway Medical Center

Elizabeth Guyton, CPA
Vice President, 3M Health Information Systems

L. Gordon Moore, MD
Senior Medical Director, Clinical Strategy and Value-Base Care, 3M Health Information Systems

Bill Knox
VP, Product Management, nThrive

Dahlia (Pat) Hodges
Assistant Manager, ED Admissions, UF Health

Aimee Newson
Senior Director, Revenue Cycle Solutions, Savista

Lisa Risser
Corporate Sr. Vice President, Ancillary Services, Scripps Health

Cecile Hozouri
AVP, Supply Chain/Value Analysis, Scripps Health

Bill Selles
Sr. Director, Procurement, Spectrum Health

Mark Dodge
AVP, Stars, Risk and Quality, Bright Healthcare

Matthew Cox
Chief Financial Officer, Spectrum Health

Josh Liao
Medical Director, Payment Strategy at UW Medicine, University of Washington

Ernest Carter
Health Officer, Prince George County Health Department

Anisha Sood
Chief Financial and Strategic Officer, First Choice Health

Noel Felipe
Senior Vice President and Revenue Cycle Practice Leader, Firstsource

Ashley Thomas
Associate, Holland & Knight LLP

William Hall, Jr
HANCOCK, DANIEL & JOHNSON, P.C.

Mark Ross
Partner and Firm Leader Healthcare Provider Practice, Baker Tilly US, LLP

Brian Conner
National Practice Leader, Hospitals, Moss Adams, LLP

Chad Boult
Professor, Boise State University

Chris Peterson
Principal Health Domain Specialist, MITRE

Jennifer Ulrich
Director, Financial Planning & Management Reporting, OSFHealthcare System

Dustin Ottemiller
Vice President, Finance - Population Health, Jefferson Health

Daniel Dimitri
CEO - Founder, PharmaForce

Denis Smith
Assistant Vice President Finance, Intermountain Healthcare

Amy Andersen
Industry Executive Director, Healthcare, Oracle

Jan Oldenburg
Consumer Health Information Strategist & Patient Engagement Specialist, Jan Oldenburg

Alyson Schuster
Deputy Director of Quality Methodologies, Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission

Anna Twomey
Senior Solutions Engineer, Technical Implementation Advisor for Healthcare Vertical in the US, Blue Prism

David Stievater
Senior Partner, CWH Advisors

Scott Arnold
Vice President, Institutional Services Group, Commerce Trust Company

Anthony Dunnigan
VP and Chief Medical Information Officer, Valleywise Health

Ari Derman
General Counsel & Chief Legal Officer, Harris & Harris, Ltd.

Geneva Schlabach
CEO, Vispa

Kimberly Scaccia
Vice President, Revenue Cycle, Mercyhealth

Greg Snow
Senior Vice President, Market Strategy, EnableComp

Phillip Brooks
Vice President, Revenue Cycle, Hennepin Healthcare

Todd Bellemare
Vice President of Professional Services, Definitive Healthcare

Jamie McGlothlin
Director of Data Analytics, Health Care Consulting, RSM US LLP

Kristen Jacobsen
VP Marketing and OmniChannel, RevSpring

Andrea Whipple
Sr. Director Revenue Integrity, Banner Health

Suzi Tschetter
Director, Revenue Cycle Management, Cleveland Clinic

Justin Licht
Client Success Director, Cloudmed

Ric Magnuson
Executive Vice President & CFO, Allina Health

Dave Haight
Vice President of Advisory Services, athenahealth

Lindsey Roe
Partner, Ernst & Young LLP

Craig Ahrens
SVP, Strategy and Growth, CareRev

Amy Raymond
Head of Revenue Cycle Operations, AKASA

Aaron Forstell, PMP
President, Clear Purpose Consulting

Joon Song
Senior Director, Strategy & Transactions, EY-Parthenon

Mike India
Principal, Healthcare, EY-Parthenon

Patrice Wolfe
CEO, AGS Health

Brad Dennison
Director of Content Strategy, HFMA

Paul Barr
Senior Editor, HFMA

Nick Judd
Clinical Documentation Integrity, Cleveland Clinic

Craig Aasved
CEO, Shodair Children's Hospital

Chad Mulvany
Vice President, Federal Policy, California Hospital Association

Mike Andrews
Vice President of Sales, Financial Transformation, Health Catalyst

Trent Fast
CLA Connect

James Heidbreder
Managing Director, Coker Capital, a division of Fifth Third Securities

Vince Koch
Vice President, ClearBalance By CSI Financial Services

Jamie Cleverley
President, Cleverley + Associates

Michelle Dove
General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, IC System

Gladys Quince
Revenue Cycle Senior Director – CBO, Banner Health

Michael Railey
Vice President, Payments Services, MineralTree

Liz Serie
Senior Director, Consumer Products, Experian

Greg Kay
Senior Vice President, Revenue Strategy, PMMC

Lori Brocato
Director, Product Management, The SSI Group

Shaun Priest
Chief Revenue Officer, Clearwave Corporation

Carl Cook
Director Product Management, CioxHealth

Jan Harper
Vice President and CHRO, Tidelands Health

Donald Herko
Pharmacy Analyst, West Virginia University Health System

Deborah Theobald
Co-Founder and CEO, Vecna

Anthony Maanum
Healthcare Industry Regional Sales Executive, SAP Concur

David Muhs
CFO, Henry County Health Center

Michele Cusack
CFO, Northwell Health

Karoline Pierson
Director of Patient Access Services, North Memorial Health

Tina Wheeler
US Health Care Leader, Deloitte

Brad Brotherton
Partner & Health Care Regulatory Practice Leader

Mark Christopherson
Manager of Financial Planning and Analysis, Mayo Clinic Minnesota

Sue Brammer
Partner, BKD

Michael Thomas
Managing Director, BKD

Austin Perkins
Senior Managing Consultant, BKD

Robert Wilcox
Vice President of Finance, Munson Healthcare

Angela Horn
VP and Corporate Counsel, DCM Services

Melissa Johnson
Program Manager, Revenue Cycle Management, Cleveland Clinic

Aaron Crane, FHFMA, CPA, MHA
Chair-Elect, HFMA

Shannon Burke
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Health Systems, Synchrony Health and Wellness

Torrey Krause
VP Institutional Relationships, BHG Patient Lending

Craig Justice
Executive Director of Strategic Financial Planning, Piedmont Healthcare

Rob Wilcox
Vice President of Finance, Munson Healthcare

Jay Spence
Vice President, Healthcare Industry Solutions & Strategy, Syntellis Performance Solutions

Brian Brown
Vice President, CarePayment, CarePayment

Oraida Roman
VP Value-based Strategy

Christine Smith Stetler
Director, Product Consulting, MedeAnalytics

David Peterson
Chief Strategy & Marketing Office, AccuReg

Conrad Coopersmith
Chief Growth Officer, AccuReg

Mike Simms
Vice President, Revenue Cycle, Cone Health

Jack Diamond
Regional Manager, KIWI-TEK

Marco Alvarez
Director of Client Success, Advent Health Partners, Inc.

Niobis (Nio) Queiro
SVP, Revenue Cycle Management, Wellforce

John Gerstner
Manager, IS&T Care Delivery Systems - Epic Rev Cycle, HealthPartners

Brent Grimes
Vice President, Olive Clearinghouse

Dr. Rhonda Foster
Former CNO, Consultant, Stamp & Chase

Steve Beard
Chief Business Development Officer, State Collection Service, Inc.

Jon Neikirk
Executive Director, Revenue Cycle, Froedtert Health

Brian Pavona
Partner, BKD

Melisa Tucker
SVP & Head of Product, Nym Health

Jeni Erikson
Senior Director of Patient Access, Banner Health, Banner Health

John Talaga
EVP/GM, Healthcare, Flywire

Alina Henderson
Strata Decision Technology

Scott Doolittle
Quantum-Health

Shawn Stack
Director, Perspectives and Analysis, HFMA

Michael Railey
Vice President, Payments Services, MineralTree

Tatyana Popkova
Chief Strategy Officer and Senior Vice President, Rush University System for Health

2021 Sponsors

• Ability
• AccessOne
• AccuReg
• Advent Health Partners
• AgsHealth
• AKASA
• ARIA Health Services
• AthenaHealth
• Azina
• BDM
• BKD CPAs & Advisors
• Blueprism
• Capio
• CareCredit
• CarePayment
• CareRev
• Centauri Health Solutions
• Cerner
• Change Healthcare
• Ciox
• ClearBalance Healthcare
• Clearwave
• Cleverley + Associates
• Cloudmed
• Colburn Hill Group
• Collectly
• CommerceHealthcare
• Conifer Health Solutions
• DCM Services
• Definitive Healthcare
• Deloitte
• Eclat Health Solutions
• Enablecomp
• Enjoin
• Experian Health
• EXL
• EY Parthenon
• Fifth Third Bank
• Finvi
• Firstsource
• GeBBS Healthcare Solutions
• Harmony Healthcare IT
• HealthCatalyst
• Healthmark Group
• Help Financial
• HGS
• Humana
• Intrado
• InterSystems Creative Data Technology
• LJ Ross Associates
• Macr Helix
• MaxRTE
• MDS
• MedData
• Mede/Analytics
• Meduit
• Mineraltree
• MossAdams
• Nthrive
• Nuance
• Nym
• Odeza
• Oi
• Olive
• Omny Health
• Oracle Healthcare
• Parallon
• Patientco
• PFC USA
• Philips
• PMMC
• Proxsys
• Quantum Health
• R1
• Revecore
• RevSpring
• RSM
• S&P Consultants
• Savista
• Sellers Dorsey
• Sharecare
• Softek
• Special Care Unit
• Spend Mend
• SSI
• State
• Strata
• SullivanCotter
• Syntellis Axiom
• System
• TransUnion
• TruBridge
• Vanguard
• Vecna Patient Solutions
• Vispa
• Vitalware by HealthCatalyst
• Waystar
• Xtend Healthcare
• Zelis
• Ziegler
• Zoll Data Systems