Agenda
| 3:00-3:05 PM | Welcome! | |
| Join LAN Executive Forum Co-Chair Dr. Marc Harrison, CEO of Intermountain Healthcare, as he kicks off the 2022 LAN Spring Event.
During his remarks, Dr. Harrison will welcome new LAN leadership, preview the afternoon’s programs and sessions, and call for your commitment to action! |
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| Dr. Marc Harrison Bio | |
| 3:05-3:15 PM | Opening Remarks | |
| Have you wondered what the LAN has been doing since the Summit in December?
As we start the jam-packed afternoon, Dr. William Shrank will preview important LAN progress including potential LAN 2030 goals, planned revisions to the APM Framework, and updates on the HEAT’s work on social risk adjustment – all of which will be featured prominently throughout the afternoon’s sessions. |
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| Slides | Dr. William Shrank Bio |
| 3:15-3:30 PM | CMS Leadership Point of View | |
| Hear straight from CMS leadership on multiple issues that affect the work of the LAN.
Don’t miss an insightful conversation with Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Elizabeth Fowler, Director of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, facilitated by LAN Co-Chair Dr. Mark McClellan, as they discuss a host of timely issues, including updates from CMS, how alignment between CMS and LAN initiatives can help us reach our goals, and much more! |
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| Dr. Mark McClellan Bio Chiquita Brooks-LaSure Bio Elizabeth Fowler Bio | |
| 3:35-4:15 PM | Improving Health Equity Through Social Risk Adjustment | |
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APMs can help address systematic problems like lower-quality care and poorer outcomes for vulnerable patients by using the right social risk adjustment strategies. What are those strategies? What’s the connection between risk and equity? What strategies have been proven to improve health equity? Join HEAT Co-Chair Dr. Marshall Chin as he moderates this timely conversation between providers and payers doing the work that will inform how risk and equity are being addressed on the ground. |
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| Slides | Dr. Marshall Chin Bio Dr. Brian Powers Bio Dr. Mark Friedberg Bio Christina Severin Bio Mathew Spaan Bio |
| 4:20-4:50 PM | Locally Focused APM Adoption: The State Transformation Collaboratives | |
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One of the biggest highlights from the LAN Summit was the unveiling of the State Transformation Collaboratives (STCs). Join Dr. Judy Zerzan-Thul, our new LAN Co-Chair, as she moderates this compelling roundtable discussion. Hear about the progress being made on quality measures alignment and what early lessons can be learned from STC partnerships straight from the state healthcare policymakers doing the work! |
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| Dr. Judy Zerzan-Thul Bio Elizabeth Kasper Bio Alicia Berkemeyer Bio Dr. Palav Babaria Bio Dr. Peter T. Walsh Bio | |
| 4:50–5:00 PM | Opportunities for Engagement & Closing Remarks | |
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WE WANT YOU! The LAN goals can only be achieved with the engagement and commitment of our stakeholders. Are you interested in becoming a catalyst for healthcare transformation? Do you believe the current fee-for-service model of care leaves too many people locked out of needed care and deserve?
We will share opportunities to commit and engage with the LAN’s work. We need your help to accomplish this needed change in healthcare. Dr. Mark McClellan will rejoin us to wrap up the day’s events and review the highlights from the afternoon. Come listen as he maps out where we are headed in the next 6 months and how you can be a part of it. He will reiterate the day’s call to action to become more engaged and commit to the LAN’s mission ensuring value-based payment models are a catalyst for positive change in the healthcare delivery system. |
Payers | 
Providers | Enabling Organizations | Policy Makers
Community Organizations
Purchasers | 
Emily DuHamel Brower, M.B.A., is senior vice president of clinical integration and physician services for Trinity Health. Emphasizing clinical integration and payment model transformation, Ms. Brower provides strategic direction related to the evolving accountable healthcare environment with strong results. Her team is currently accountable for $10.4B of medical expense for 1.6M lives in Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), Medicare Advantage, and Medicaid and Commercial Alternative Payment Models.
Mr. James Sinkoff is the Deputy Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer for Sun River Health (formerly known as Hudson River HealthCare), and the Chief Executive Officer of Solutions 4 Community Health (S4CH); an MSO serving FQHCs and private physician practices.
Victor is the Chief Medical Officer for TennCare, Tennessee’s Medicaid Agency. At TennCare, Victor leads the medical office to ensure quality and effective delivery of medical, pharmacy, and dental services to its members. He also leads TennCare’s opioid epidemic strategy, social determinants of health, and practice transformation initiatives across the agency. Prior to joining TennCare, Victor worked at Evolent Health supporting value-based population health care delivery. In 2013, Victor served as a White House Fellow to the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Victor completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Emory University still practices clinically as an internist in the Veteran’s Affairs Health System.
Dr. Brandon G. Wilson, DrPH, MHA (he, him, his) joined Community Catalyst as the Director of the Center for Consumer Engagement in Health Innovation, where he leads the Center in bringing the community’s experience to the forefront of health systems transformation and health reform efforts, in order to deliver better care, better value and better health for every community, particularly vulnerable and historically underserved populations. The Center works directly with community advocates around the country to increase the skills and power they have to establish an effective voice at all levels of the health care system. The Center collaborates with innovative health plans, hospitals and providers to incorporate communities and their lived experience into the design of systems of care. The Center also works with state and federal policymakers to spur change that makes the health system more responsive to communities. And it provides consulting services to health plans, provider groups and other health care organizations to help them create meaningful structures for engagement with their communities.
Tamara Ward is the SVP of Insurance Business Operations at Oscar Health, where she leads the National Network Contracting Strategy and Market Expansion & Readiness. Prior to Oscar she served as VP of Managed Care & Network Operations at TriHealth in Southwest Ohio. With over 15 years of progressive health care experience, she has been instrumental driving collaborative payer provider strategies, improving insurance operations, and building high value networks through her various roles with UHC and other large provider health systems. Her breadth and depth of experience and interest-based approach has allowed her to have success solving some of the most complex issues our industry faces today. Tam is passionate about driving change for marginalized communities, developing Oscar’s Culturally Competent Care Program- reducing healthcare disparities and improving access for the underserved population. Tamara holds a B.A. from the University of Cincinnati’s and M.B.A from Miami University.
Dr. Peter Walsh joined the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing as the Chief Medical Officer on December 1, 2020. Prior to joining HCPF, Dr. Walsh served as a Hospital Field Representative/Surveyor at the Joint Commission, headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois.
