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High Needs ACO REACH: Modernizing Care for Complex Populations Featured at the Fifth Virtual Value-Based Payment Summit
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- Virtual Online Video Event Live and Archived
- Part of the Heritage Value-based Care Conference Series
- Held in conjunction with Health Care Value Week
- Media Partners: Harvard Health Policy Review, Health Affairs and Inside Health Policy
- March 2-6, 2026
- www.ValueBasedPaymentSummit.com
PRESS RELEASE
Phone: 800-503-7414
Email: reginfo@hcconferences.com
Website: www.ValueBasedPaymentSummit.com |
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SPECIAL YEAR END REGISTRATION DISCOUNT
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Click here to register by 12/31/25:
General admission: $395
Academic/Government/Clinic: $195
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HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH
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FEATURING HIGH NEEDS ACO REACH: MODERNIZING CARE FOR COMPLEX POPULATIONS BY
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Marc Berg, PhD
Head of Value Based Care, Ennoble Care; Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Penn Ave Health ACO, Washington DC |
Kim Phan, MBA
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, CareConnectMD; Former Co-Founder & CEO, HealthEssentials, Santa Ana, CA |
Imelda Tavas MD, MBA
Chief Administrative Officer, Essen Health Care; Advisory Board, NYREACH, New York, NY |
William (Will) Robinson
Senior Vice President Accountable Care, HarmonyCares; Former Acting Deputy Director, Division of Outpatient Care, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Portland, OR
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WASHINGTON DC USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE™ -- DECEMBER 4, 2025: The Fifth Virtual Value-based Payment Summit is pleased to announce that it is offering its virtual session on March 2-6, 2026 during Health Care Value Week.
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GOVERNMENT KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
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Stephanie Carlton*
Deputy Administrator and Chief of Staff, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; Former Partner, McKinsey & Company; Former Republican Staff, US Senate Finance Committee; Former Principal Health Advisor, Jeb Bush's 2016 Presidential Campaign, Washington, DC |
Abe Sutton, JD*
Director, CMS Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation; Former Policy Advisor at the Domestic Policy Council, The White House (Trump), Washington, DC
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*Subject to final ethics approval.
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FEATURED FACULTY
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Syed Sumair Akhtar, MD, MHCDS
Chief Clinical Officer, Strive Health; Former Vice President, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, Chicago, IL |
Julie Barnes, JD
Founder and Principal, Maverick Health Policy; Former Director of Health Policy, Bipartisan Policy Center; Former Acting Director, New America Foundation, Arlington, VA |
Marc Berg, PhD
Head of Value Based Care, Ennoble Care; Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Penn Ave Health ACO, Washington DC
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Adam Boehler
Founder & Managing Director, Rubicon Founders; Former CEO, International Development Finance Corporation; Former Deputy Administrator and Director, Center for Medicare, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Trump 1), Nashville, TN |
Emily (DuHamel) Brower, MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer, National Association of ACOs; Former SVP, Clinical Integration & Physician Services, Trinity Health, Detroit, MI |
Edward J. Buckley, III, PhD
Executive, Sword Health; General Manager, Sword Intelligence; Chairman, Scholar Education; Vice President, Board of Directors, Balance 180, Tampa, FL
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Mike Cheek
President & Chief Executive Officer, SNP Alliance; Former SVP Reimbursement and Market Strategy, American Health Care Association; Former Director of Medicaid Long Term Care, Washington DC, Washington DC |
Ken Cohen, MD, FACP
Executive Director of Translational Research, Optum Health; Former Chief Medical Officer, New West Physicians, Golden, CO |
Natalie Davis, MA
Cofounder and CEO, United States of Care; Former Senior Advisor to Andy Slavitt, CMS Administrator; Acting Director, Transparency, Consumer Support Group, CCIAO, CMS, Washington, DC
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Susan Dentzer, MS
President and Chief Executive Officer, America’s Physician Groups; Former Editor in Chief, Health Affairs; Former Health Correspondent, PBS NewsHour, Washington, DC |
Alexander Ding, MD, MBA
Enterprise Deputy Chief Medical Officer; Humana; Board Secretary, American Medical Association, San Francisco, CA |
Mary Beth Donahue, MPP
President and Chief Executive Officer, Better Medicare Alliance; Former Executive Vice President, Advocacy and Operations, AHIP; Former Chief of Staff, Secretary Donna E. Shalala, US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC
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Gabriel Drapos
Chief Operating Officer, Pearl Health; Expert, Primary Venture Partners, East Brookfield, MA |
Theresa Dreyer, MP
Chief Executive Officer, Health Care Transformation Task Force; Former Lead, Value Based Care, Association of American Medical Colleges; Former Model Lead, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (Obama), Washington, DC |
Elizabeth Fowler, PhD, JD
Distinguished Scholar, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Former Deputy Administrator & Director, CMS CMMI (Biden); Former Special Assistant to President Obama, Washington, DC
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Brendan Fulmer
Vice President, CareBridge; Former Advisor to the Secretary, HHS; Former Senior Advisor, CMS, Nashville, TN |
Mollie Gelburd, JD
Senior Director Delivery System and Payment Transformation, America’s Health Insurance Plans; Former Associate Director of Government Affairs, MGMA, Washington, DC |
Jeff Giullian, MD MBA
Chief Medical Officer, DaVita Kidney Care; Former Chairman, Healthcare Payment Committee, Renal Physicians Association, Denver, CO
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Caroline Goldzweig, MD
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Cedars-Sinai Medical Group; Chief Medical Officer, Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation, Los Angeles, CA |
George Hart, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Interwell Health; Former President, Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA, Charlotte, NC |
Paul Henley, CSM, ASPO
Assistant Vice President, Value -based Care, Blue Cross North Carolina, Durham, NC
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Jennifer Holloman, MHA, MBA
Senior Associate Director of Policy, American Hospital Association; Former Acting Chief of Virtual Health, US Army Office of The Surgeon General, Washington, DC |
Julia Ivanova, MBA
Senior Vice President of Growth and Partnerships, Thyme Care; Former SVP Business Development, Value Based Care & Payor Solutions Group, US Renal Care, San Francisco, CA |
Mark McClellan, MD, PhD
Director, Robert J Margolis Center for Health Policy, Medicine and Health Policy, Duke University; Former CMS Administrator and FDA Commissioner (GW Bush), Washington, DC
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SPEAKER PRESENTATION PROPOSALS
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Click Here to submit a Presentation Proposal.
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SPECIAL YEAR END REGISTRATION DISCOUNT
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Click here to register by 12/31/25:
General admission: $395
Academic/Government/Clinic: $195
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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
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Click here for sponsorship information.
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SUMMIT WELCOME BY
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Richard Merkin, MD
CEO and Founder, Heritage Group
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SPONSORS
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CO CHAIRS
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Mara McDermott, JD
Chief Executive Officer, Accountable for Health
Kristen Ratcliff McGovern
Partner, Sirona Strategies
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MEDIA PARTNERS
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Renee McLaughlin, MBA, MD, FACS
National Medical Senior Director, Value-based Care, Cigna; Chairs the AHIP Value-Based Care Work Group, Chattanooga, TN |
Debra Ness, MS
Health and Economic Policy Consultant, Debra L Ness Consulting; Former President, National Partnership for Women & Families, Rockville, MD |
Philip M. Oravetz, MD, MPH, MBA
Chief Population Health Officer, Ochsner Health; Former Senior Medical Director, Mills Peninsula Medical Group; Former CMO, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, New Orleans, LA |
Andrea Osborne, MSc
Chief Operating Officer, On Belay Health Solutions; Former SVP, ACO Operations & Delegated Services, VillageMD, Carnel, IN |
Stephen Parodi, MD
Executive Vice President, The Permanente Medical Group and The Permanente Federation, San Francisco, CA
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Jerry Penso, MD, MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer, American Medical Group Association; Former Medical Director, Continuum of Care, Sharp Healthcare, New Alexandria, VA |
Timothy Pflederer, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Evergreen Nephrology; Former President, RenalCare Associates SC and Illinois Kidney Disease and Hypertension Center, Peoria, IL |
Hoangmai (Mai) Pham, MD, MPH
Founder and President, Institute for Exceptional Care; Former VP, Provider Alignment Solutions, Anthem; Former Chief Innovation Officer, CMMI, Washington, DC |
Kim Phan, MBA
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, CareConnectMD; Former Co-Founder & CEO, HealthEssentials, Santa Ana, CA |
Melanie (Gleiman) Phelps, DrPH, JD
Senior Advocacy Advisor, Health System Transformation, American Heart Association; Former Senior Vice President, Health System Innovation, North Carolina Medical Society, Wilmington, NC
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Aisha Pittman, MPH
Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, National Association of ACOs; Former Assistant Vice President, Quality, Centerlight Health System, Washington, DC |
William (Will) Robinson
Senior Vice President Accountable Care, HarmonyCares; Former Acting Deputy Director, Division of Outpatient Care, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Portland, OR |
Lauren Riplinger, JD
Vice President, Policy and Government Affairs, American Health Information Management Association; Former Chief of Staff/Senior Policy Advisor, House Budget Committee, US House of Representatives, Washington, DC |
Valinda Rutledge, MBA
Executive Vice President, Policy and Advocacy, America’s Physician Groups; Former Group Director, Patient Care Model Group and BPCI Lead, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (Obama), Washington, DC |
Randall L. Rutta, MA
Chief Executive Officer, National Health Council; Board, Patient Focused Medicines Development, Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease & Medical Device Innovation Consortium, Washington, DC
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William Shrank, MD, MSHS
Chief Executive Officer, Aradigm; Venture Partner, Andreessen Horowitz; Former CMO, Humana; Former Director of Innovation, CMMI, Washington, DC |
Samuel A. Skootsky, MD
Chief Population Health Officer, UC Health; Chief Medical Officer, UCLA Health; Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA |
Andy Slavitt, MBA
Co-Founder & General Partner, Town Hall Ventures; Chairman, United States of Care; Former Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Obama), Pasadena, CA |
Imelda Tavas MD, MBA
Chief Administrative Officer, Essen Health Care; Advisory Board, NYREACH, New York, NY |
Sophia Tripoli, MPH
Senior Director of Health Policy, Families USA; Former Project Officer, State Innovation Group, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, Washington, DC
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