CONFERENCE ON DEMAND
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Welcome & Keynote Address |
Speakers: Kim Brandt, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Administrator, CMS Mehmet Oz, MD, MBA, Administrator, CMS |
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Panel 1: Achieving Increased Transparency in Healthcare |
| Greater transparency in healthcare has the potential to reduce administrative burden, improve trust, and empower patients and clinicians, but only when policy, technology, and real-world implementation are aligned. This panel will explore how transparency initiatives are working in practice today, where gaps remain, and what it will take to deliver clearer, more actionable information across the healthcare system. |
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Speakers: Alberto Colón Viera, Chief Health Technology Officer, CMS (Moderator) Grace Cordovano, PhD, BCPA, Founder, Enlightening Results Wes Cronkite, MS, MBA, FACHDM, Healthcare Executive and Advisor Melinda Kidder, DHA, MSN, RN, Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, ASTP/ONC |
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Panel 2: Transforming Chronic Care |
| Chronic conditions drive the largest percentage of the nation’s annual healthcare expenditures and, unfortunately, traditional models of care often fall short in meeting patients’ needs or care goals. This panel will explore how to create a better future state that meets health care expectations and needs for people living with chronic conditions. |
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| Speakers: Shari Ling, MD, Deputy Medical Officer, CMS (Moderator) Gregory Alexander, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI, FIAHSI, Centennial Professor of Health Policy, Columbia University School of Nursing Nicole Fallon, Vice President, Integrated Services and Managed Care Policy, LeadingAge Allison Reichert, RPh, PharmD, Vice President of Operations, Bode Drug Ashby Wolfe, MD, MPP, MPH, Regional Chief Medical Officer, CMS |
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Panel 3: Using AI Tools to Empower Clinicians & Patients |
| Artificial Intelligence offers opportunities to reduce administrative burden, support clinical decision-making, and improve patient experiences, when implemented responsibly. This panel will discuss how AI tools are being used today to empower clinicians and patients, streamline workflows, and improve care delivery, while maintaining trust, safety, and accountability. |
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Speakers: Patrick Newbold, Chief Information Officer and Director of the Office of Information Technology, CMS (Moderator) Andrea Fletcher, MPH, Chief Digital Strategy Officer and Director of the Digital Service, CMS Brian Hoberman, MD, Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President, The Permanente Federation Bakul Patel, Senior Director, Global Health Regulatory Strategy, Google |
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Closing Keynote & Wrap-Up |
Speakers: Chris Klomp, MBA, Director, Medicare & Chief Counselor, HHS |
