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2025 National Medicare Advantage Conference
Implementing Successful Strategies that Focus on Member Enrollment, Revenue Enhancement, Medical Management, Compliance and Operations!
November 17 – 18, 2025 • Caesars Palace Hotel • Las Vegas, NV
Past Sponsors/Exhibitors & Partners
Overview
Medicare Advantage is currently facing unprecedented challenges. The changes and cuts for Medicare Advantage have ushered in a much tougher climate for health plans. The cuts render revenues challenging and margins tight. It’s more important than ever in this era of pay for performance that medical management, operations, customer service and the financial side all work together to both advance the metrics needle for Star Ratings and provide actual value-based services and improved outcomes. How to run a tighter ship to protect margins, provide real outcomes, and increase your plan payments?
The 2025 National Medicare Advantage Conference promises to set standards within the industry, and will prove to be a game changer for leaders, experts, as well as policymakers involved within Medicare Advantage. In addition to having a strong focus on the larger issues facing Medicare Advantage – such as quality improvement, member acquisition/retention, profitability enhancement, compliance, etc. – the conference will feature topics focused on Product Development, Innovation and Value-Based Healthcare.
In this premier event, we bring together leaders and innovators to share their insights and offer solutions on the abundant challenges facing Medicare Advantage. By attending the 2025 National Medicare Advantage Conference, you will learn what others in your industry are doing to be better prepared for the challenges that lie ahead in 2026. Register today to reserve your seat at the conference and take advantage of early bird discounts!
We look forward to greeting you in Las Vegas!
From Health Plans, Medicare Advantage Plans & Managed Care Organizations:
Chief Executive Officers, Chief Operating Officers, Chief Financial Officers, Chief Marketing Officers, Chief Medical Officers, Chief Strategy Officers, Chief Pharmacy Officers & Chief Information Officers
Also, Presidents, Vice Presidents, Directors & Managers of:
| • Medicare
• Star Ratings • Senior Products • Quality Improvement • Marketing • Compliance • Care Management • Operations • Strategy • Business Development • Regulatory Affairs • Business Development • Regulatory Affairs • Risk Management • Utilization Management |
• Medicare Stars
• Medicare Advantage • Government Programs • Data & Analytics • Value-Based Health • Medical • Product Development • Finance • Quality • Pharmacy • Disease Management • Pharmacy • Disease Management • Community Health • Network Management |
This program is also geared towards Hospitals & Health Systems, Vendors, Healthcare Consultants, Solution Providers, Pharmacy Benefit Managers, Disease Management Organizations, Third Party Administrators, Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Companies, IT & Business Process Outsourcing Companies and Enrollment Brokers
Day One – Monday, November 17, 2025
| 7:15 |
Conference Registration & Networking Breakfast |
| 8:15 |
Chairperson's Opening Remarks Nzinga Lowe |
| 8:30 |
Multi-Year Strategic Framework for Enhancing Medicare Advantage Plan Performance, Increasing Member Engagement, and Improving Health Outcomes Nzinga Lowe |
| 9:15 |
Effective Care Transitions for Members with Advanced Illness Natalia Bournane, MBA |
| 10:00 |
Networking & Refreshments Break |
| 10:30 |
Considerations for Changes in the Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Process Steve Schramm, PhD, MScHE |
| 11:15 |
Campfire Medicare Research Project: What Your Members are Saying Roderick Kersch |
| 12:00 |
Luncheon for All Attendees & Speakers |
| 1:15 |
Shifting Winds in Medicare Advantage – A Washington Perspective Gary Jacobs |
| 2:00 |
Panel Discussion: Expanding Value Based Healthcare within Medicare Advantage |
| 3:00 |
Networking & Refreshments Break |
| 3:30 |
Beyond the Pharmacy: Redefining Pharmacy Access, Adherence, and ROI Joanna Kindhart |
| 4:15 |
The Dynamic Relationship Between SDOH, Value-Based Care, and the Medicare Population Virginia Burchett |
| 5:00 |
End of Day One |
Day Two – Tuesday, November 18, 2025
| 7:15 |
Networking Breakfast |
| 8:15 |
Chairperson’s Recap of Day One Nzinga Lowe |
| 8:30 |
Value Based Contracting for Medicare Advantage Ian Duncan, PhD, FSA, MAAAA |
| 9:15 |
Keeping Members at 65: Leveraging FQHCs to Support Medicare–Medicaid Transitions and MA Growth Johanna Cazares |
| 10:00 |
Networking & Refreshments Break |
| 10:30 |
Medicare's Migraine: Risk Adjustment and Integrating AI into Operations Dave Meyer |
| 11:30 |
Conference Concludes |
Monday, November 17, 2025 • 5:05 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Pre-Cocktail Pragmatism – Risk Adjustment, HEDIS and STARS
Dave Meyer
Principal
Cogent Advisors
Lead, Risk Adjustment Practice
EBG Associates
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Steve Schramm, PhD, MScHE |
Jim Milanowski President & CEO Genesee Health Plan |
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Audrey Shelto |
Natalia Bournane, MBA |
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Justin Krawitt, MD |
Praveen Mital, MD, MBA, FACEP |
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Mark Green |
Dennis Davis Director, Quality Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital |
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Al Kadri, MD |
Omar Haq, ASA, MAAA |
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Johanna Cazares |
Nzinga Lowe Chief Executive Officer Pygmalion Health |
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Dave Meyer |
Gary Jacobs |
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Ian Duncan, PhD, FSA, MAAAA |
Leslie Zun, MD, MBA Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine & Psychiatry Chicago Medical School |
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Roderick Kersch |
Rey Villar Digital Solutions Architect Calcium Health |
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Joanna Kindhart |
Amar Munsiff, MD, FACP President AVM Medical |
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Virginia Burchett |
James Lawson |
Associate Sponsors
A-S Medication Solutions is the industry leader in providing comprehensive medication supply chain alternatives. With over 30 years in employer health, ASM is the first true omni-channel medication distribution partner. We focus on maximizing point of care dispensing efficiencies, creating unique clinical solutions through innovative programs, and addressing high spend categories through effective clinical integration and smart clinical management systems. From virtual care to full onsite pharmacy solutions, let us show you how our customizable programs can improve the health of your population, lower your costs and enhance your revenue streams.
WEX (NYSE: WEX) is the global commerce platform that simplifies the business of running a business. Through our health and benefits technology and solutions, WEX simplifies benefits for everyone. We take the confusion out of administering employee and member benefits, and provide insights and engagement so users get the most out of their benefits offering. For more information, please visit www.wexinc.com
Exhibitors
Advanced PICC Specialists provides vascular access and bedside blood transfusions in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) across Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. Founded in 2010, we launched our transfusion program in 2016 and have since completed over 12,000 safe, efficient bedside transfusions. Our service prevents avoidable hospitalizations for stable anemic patients, significantly reducing costs for managed care organizations while improving care quality. Benefits include: reduced re-hospitalizations, lower total cost of care, enhanced patient satisfaction, and support for STAR ratings and quality metrics.
Conquest Healthcare provides offshore staffing solutions for U.S. healthcare firms. We specialize in delivering Registered Nurses, Medical Coders, and compliance professionals who are U.S.-licensed, experienced, and experts in their fields. Our staff integrates seamlessly into your team, bringing U.S. experience to deliver expert-level support aligned with American healthcare standards and compliance requirements.
At CardioPulmonary Diagnostics LLC, we help you achieve better outcomes for COPD and other respiratory patients through early detection and ongoing monitoring. Our streamlined, patient-friendly testing delivers accurate data providers trust, while boosting complexity scores and improving office productivity. Stop by to see how our proven system drives results.
Calcium Health. The Calcium Digital Health Platform maximizes health outcomes and provider efficiency with automated patient engagement and 360-degree access to patient data. Our solution integrates a patient Super App with robust provider dashboard and AI-powered pathway generator.
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$995 |
$1195 |
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$1195 |
$1395 |
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$1295 |
$1495 |
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$1695 |
Caesars Palace Hotel
3570 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Phone #: 866-227-5944
*Mention Group Code "SCWCF5" to get the discounted rate of $145/night (a total of $199.95 with resort fee)!
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