Session Topic Key:
Quality/Care Delivery
Health Equity 
Data Sharing 
Purchaser
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Welcome & Opening Remarks
Provide an overview of the Summit’s themes and goals and recap 2024 HCPLAN accomplishments
Dr. Judy Zerzan-Thul
Chief Medical Officer
Washington State Health Care Authority
Transforming Health Care: A Fireside Chat with CMS and HCPLAN Leadership
Provide the vision for changing the health care system to one based on quality and value-based payment arrangements. Dive into major trends shaping value-based care, including workforce issues, specialty care, and VBC partnerships
Jonathan Blum
Principal Deputy Administrator
and Chief Operating Officer
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Dr. Mark McClellan
Director
Duke-Margolis Institute
for Health Policy
Dr. Alice Hm Chen, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief Health Officer
Centene Corporation
Moderator
Director
Learning and Diffusion Group
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
CMS’s Approach to Multi-Payer Engagement and Delivery System Reform
Highlight progress and insights from CMS actions to drive meaningful alignment across Medicare and Medicaid
Dr. Meena Seshamani
Deputy Administrator and Director
Center for Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Daniel Tsai
Deputy Administrator and Director
Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Dr. Dora Hughes
Chief Medical Officer and Director
Center for Clinical Standards & Quality
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Moderator
Deputy Administrator and Director
Center for Medicare and Medicaid
Innovation, Centers for Medicare
& Medicaid Services
The Case for Quality Measures and Payment Reform
Provide multi-stakeholder perspective on where quality (measure) alignment is impactful and the incentives for change
Dr. Sai Ma
Staff Vice President
Quality Measurement & Patient Safety
Elevance Health
Dr. Clara Filice
Deputy Chief Medical Officer
MassHealth
Leah Binder
President and Chief Executive Officer
The Leapfrog Group
Dr. Sepheen Byron
Moderator
Senior Managing Director, Quality Programs
National Quality Forum
Dr. Susannah Bernheim
Chief Quality Officer and Acting
Chief Medical Officer
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Ashley Ridlon
Vice President of Health Policy
Evolent
Challenging the Status Quo: Incentivizing Equitable Outcomes
Learn from programs that are “pushing the envelope” in promoting health equity across the contracting lifecycle
Dr. Rishi Manchanda
Chief Executive Officer
HealthBegins
Senior Vice President of
Performance Measurement
and Improvement
Blue Cross Blue Shield
of Massachusetts
Karen Dale
Moderator
Market President
AmeriHealth Caritas
District of Columbia
Dr. Melissa Sherry
Staff Vice President,
Social Impact and Equity
Elevance Health
Sarah Coombs
Director for Health System Transformation
National Partnership for Women & Families
Building the Data Sharing Ecosystem: Bulk FHIR and APIs
Learn what it takes to build the foundation and infrastructure for standardized data exchange and why it matters for payers, providers, people, and populations
Aneesh Chopra
Chief Strategy Officer
Arcadia
Amol Vyas
Vice President, Interoperability
National Committee for
Quality Assurance (NCQA)
Danielle Lloyd
Senior Vice President
Private Market Innovations & Quality Initiatives
AHIP
Mara McDermott
Moderator
Chief Executive Officer
Accountable for Health
Dr. William Gordon
Chief Informatics Officer
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation,
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Quality Beyond Measure(s): Care Delivery Alignment in Payment Reform
Discuss what it means to align care delivery and the role of aligned care delivery in the next generation of primary care
Moderator
Associate Professor of
Health Care Policy
Harvard Medical School
Associate Professor
of Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Executive Director
Ariadne Labs
Dr. Amy Scanlan
Chief Medical Officer
Trinsic Clinically Integrated Network
Dr. Therese Garrett
Behavioral Health Medical Director
WellCare Health Plans
Eileen Testa
Administrator
Ninth Street Internal Medicine
Nicholas Minter
Director, Division of
Advanced Primary Care
Center for Medicare and Medicaid
Innovation, Centers for Medicare
& Medicaid Services
Community Collaboration: The Key to Health Equity
Provide examples of health care organizations successfully engaging CBOs, HRSN providers, CHWs, and others to effectively improve access
Moderator
Richard Parrillo Family
Distinguished Service
Professor of Healthcare Ethics
University of Chicago
Department of Medicine
Libby Hoy
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
PFCCpartners
Lecturer on Global Health
and Social Medicine and
Executive Director of the
Family Van and Mobile
Health Map
Harvard Medical School
Senior Vice President
of Clinical Integration
and Physician Services
Trinity Health
Dr. Dawn Alley
Head of Scale
IMPaCT Care
Catching FHIR: The Business Case for Data Sharing
Discuss early results and promising practices among organizations at the forefront of standardized data exchange
Deepak Sadagopan
Chief Operating Officer of
Population Health Management
Providence
Craig Behm
Moderator
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chesapeake Regional Information System
for our Patients (CRISP) and CRISP
Shared Services
Anna Taylor
Associate Vice President,
Population Health & Value
Based Care
MultiCare Connected Care
Dr. Alexandra Chong
Center for Medicare
and Medicaid Innovation
Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services
Grab a bite to eat at one of many delicious nearby eateries
Moonshots and Bellyflops
Discuss examples of big bets and occasional misses that drive innovation in VBC adoption and what was learned throughout the process
Dr. Mark McClellan
Moderator
Director
Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy
Dr. Judy Zerzan-Thul
Chief Medical Officer
Washington State Health Care Authority
Chief Strategy Officer
Center for Medicare
and Medicaid Innovation,
Centers for Medicare
& Medicaid Services
Population Health Fellow and
Executive-in-Residence
University of California,
Berkeley, Haas School
of Business
Learning from Experience to Catalyze Continued Innovation
Hear how early adopters and controlled trial participants have leveraged efforts and investments to continue innovating on care delivery and payment models
Moderator
Senior Vice President,
Government Affairs
National Association of ACOs
President and Chief
Executive Officer
Camden Coalition
Program Manager,
Successful Aging
West Health Institute
Senior Research Manager
Abdul Latif Jameel
Poverty Action Lab
Director
Learning and Diffusion Group
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Rural Health and APMs: Reaching New Frontiers
Discuss challenges and creative solutions from providers, plans, and non-profits transforming care on the ground in rural communities
Moderator
Executive Vice President
and Chief Health
Management Officer
Arkansas Blue Cross
and Blue Shield
Deputy Director
Center for Medicare
and Medicaid Innovation
Centers for Medicare
& Medicaid Services
Chief Executive Officer
Montana Healthcare Foundation
Chief Medical Officer
Oscar Health
Executive Vice President
Value-Based Care Institute
Cone Health
Purchaser Uptake of Value-Based Care: Accelerating Growth
Hear from purchaser groups and employers leading the way in value-based arrangement adoption and negotiation and their strategies and successes
Moderator
President and Chief
Executive Officer
The Leapfrog Group
Senior Scholar
Clinical Excellence Research
Center, Stanford University
Chief Medical Officer
California Public Employees’
Retirement System
President and Chief Executive Officer
National Alliance of Healthcare
Purchaser Coalitions
Senior Director of Benefits and Wellness
J.B. Hunt
HCPLAN Measurement Results
Share and discuss 2024 HCPLAN Measurement Effort results, including from health equity survey questions
Andréa Caballero
Moderator
Vice President of Policy
Catalyst for Payment Reform
Ellen Lukens
Deputy Director
Center for Medicare and
Medicaid Innovation,
Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services
Brendan McDonald
Vice President, Provider Reimbursement
& Network Optimization
Highmark Health
Dr. Ali Khan
Chief Medical Officer, Medicare
Aetna, a CVS Health Company
Dr. Daniel J. Elliott
Chief Medical Officer
Delaware First Health
The Road Ahead: Better Care Through Alignment
Discuss actions we must all take to achieve our collective goals as we close in on a decade of aligning HCPLAN stakeholders
Dr. Alice Hm Chen, M.D., M.P.H.
Chief Health Officer
Centene Corporation
Dr. Aaron Wernham
