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Rewriting the Labor Playbook: Workforce Intelligence and Enablement as a catalyst for sustainable margin improvement, smarter physician compensation, and enhanced staff well-being

In today’s healthcare environment, labor costs can determine whether a health system thrives or struggles. Join Paula Phillips (SVP, Operations Infrastructure, Ascension), Bryan Fissel (CFO, Ascension Medical Group), and Bharat Sundaram (CEO, Hallmark Health Care Solutions) for an exclusive discussion…

Dec 5, 2025 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM America/Chicago

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Paula Phillips

SVP Operations Infrastructure, Ascension

Bryan Fissel

CFO Ascension Medical Group, Ascension

Bharat Sundaram

CEO, Hallmark Healthcare Solutions

Smarter benefits, less spend: How to leverage data to design better plans

Many self-funded organizations are still making high-stakes benefits decisions without timely, actionable data. That gap is becoming more costly as employer healthcare expenses are projected to rise 8% in 2025, marking the steepest increase in a decade. This report examines…

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Humanizing healthcare: how innovation and compassion can help Medicare Advantage members thrive at home

Medicare Advantage continues its rapid growth, with over 32.5 million enrollees in 2024—now representing more than half of the eligible Medicare population. [source] As the older adult population expands, payer organizations face the critical challenge of delivering highly personalized, quality care at…

Dec 8, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago

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Rona Li

Chief Corporate Development Officer, SCAN Health

Ben Zaniello, MD

Chief Medical Officer, Best Buy Health

Former Humana CFO named Wellvana CEO

Value-based physician enablement company Wellvana has named Susan Diamond CEO, effective immediately. Ms. Diamond has served in the role on an interim basis since August, in addition to her role as president and CFO, according to an Oct. 30 Wellvana…

Cigna's rebate-free pharmacy benefit model could see a rocky start

The Cigna Group’s Evernorth recently shared plans for a rebate-free pharmacy benefit model. The move could simplify drug pricing, but leaders on Cigna’s Oct. 30 earnings call warned of some potential growing pains while adjusting to the change. “Our new…

Arkansas BCBS exploring Cambia affiliation

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield confirmed it is exploring an affiliation with Cambia Health Solutions, The Arkansas Democrat Gazette reported Oct. 30. A spokesperson for Arkansas BCBS told the news outlet the “strategic affiliation agreement” the company is considering…

Modernizing clinical networks: How IT leaders are building the infrastructure for smarter care

Turn your network into an AI driver of performance by simplifying operations to prepare your health system for what’s next. Inpatient, outpatient, EDs and ORs — every care setting now relies on reliable, high-performance connectivity. But outdated networking infrastructure and…

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Matt Roberts

Healthcare Business Lead Juniper Networks

Erik Newlin

Global Head of Healthcare, Insurance, and Life Sciences Black Box

Rewriting the Labor Playbook: Workforce Intelligence and Enablement as a catalyst for sustainable margin improvement, smarter physician compensation, and enhanced staff well-being

Presenters

Smarter benefits, less spend: How to leverage data to design better plans

Humanizing healthcare: how innovation and compassion can help Medicare Advantage members thrive at home

Presenters

Former Humana CFO named Wellvana CEO

Cigna's rebate-free pharmacy benefit model could see a rocky start

Arkansas BCBS exploring Cambia affiliation

Modernizing clinical networks: How IT leaders are building the infrastructure for smarter care

Presenters

4th Annual Spring Payer Issues Roundtable

23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference

Where ACA enhanced subsidies stand: 15 updates