2023 State Healthcare IT Connect Annual Summit: Schedule

5:00pm EST

Early Fly-in Networking Lobby Bar

9:00am EST

Registration Opens Lobby

11:00am EST

Opening Keynote: CMS Update, PHE Unwinding TBAKia Banton

12:00pm EST

Break: Refreshments Served in East Foyer East Foyer

1:00pm EST

State Only - CMS feedback session - PHE Unwinding Key Ballroom 1Kia Banton Vendor Only - CMS feedback session – PHE Unwinding Key Ballroom 4Edward Dolly T-MSIS (session details awaiting CMS clearance) Key Ballroom 2 Accelerating Modernization: Multi-Cloud Engagements Key Ballroom 6Heidi Robbins Brown • Jerry Britcher • John Harding Community Connect Workshops TBA

2:30pm EST

Break: Refreshments Served in East Foyer East Foyer

3:00pm EST

Managing Medicaid Transformation and Modularity through Strategic Governance Key Ballroom 1Joe Crawford • Sylvia Mitchem • Jay Ludlam Building a Resilient Public Health Infrastructure Key Ballroom 5Ken Sharp • Sarah Reisetter • Jeff Van Engelenhoven • Angela Greene Health Equity Under the Microscope Key Ballroom 2Sam Thompson • Kristin Thorn • Erin Drucker Managing Indiana's Long-term Care/Home & Community Based Services Data Roadmap for Managed Care Key Ballroom 6Timothy McFarlane • Connor Norwood • Merih Bennett • Jessica Kahn • Brian Latko Improving Information Sharing in Arkansas for Children in Foster Care Key Ballroom 3Justin Villines • Anne Santifer Whole Person Care and the Search for the “Golden Profile” Key Ballroom 4Liz Schnitter • Gary Katz Community Connect Workshops TBA

4:30pm EST

Break: Refreshments Served in East Foyer East Foyer

5:00pm EST

Opening Networking Reception - Sponsored by Deloitte Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12) Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12)

7:30am EST

Breakfast Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12) Registration Opens Registration Kiosks

8:25am EST

Opening Remarks Holiday Ballroom 4-6

8:30am EST

Medicaid Director's Panel: Medicaid Enterprise Transformation Holiday Ballroom 4-6Fadesola Adetosoye • Tara A. LeBlanc • Martin Ciccocioppo MBA MHA • Kristen Challacombe • Feyella Toney • Melisa Byrd

9:45am EST

Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12) Networking Break in the Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12)

10:45am EST

Plenary Sessions TBA Organizational Development, Operational Readiness for Streamlined Modular Certification, Outcomes Based Transformation Key Ballroom 1Grant Christie • Tobi Daniels • David D. Chen • Brandon Lewis • Eugene Gabriyelov Leveraging Interoperability, SDoH, to build a Sustainable Social Care Ecosystem, Improve Program Outcomes Key Ballroom 2Scott Dunn • Rachel Heinz, MPH, BSN, RN • Ryan Howells • Jocelyn Keegan • Julia Skapik Enterprise Data, Technology Re-Use, Delivering Person-Centered Care Key Ballroom 3Nick Connolly • Tresa Young TBC • Keith Raboin • Edward Dolly • Ian Morris TPL/COB - What does the future hold for a modern, integrated cost avoidance function? Key Ballroom 4Rose Klaben • Valerie Berger • Lindsey Wilson • Patrick Tighe Improving MCO, program performance through clinical, SDoH Data Integration Key Ballroom 5Paul Repper • Erica Galvez • Linette Scott • Gabriela Lopez • Paulo Pinho Accelerating HHS Transformation, Embracing Innovation, Optimizing the Beneficiary Experience Key Ballroom 6Kat Lawence • Mitzi Hochheiser • Kelly McPherson • Matthew Kiehnle

11:50am EST

Lunch General Session Hall

12:30pm EST

Lunch Keynote: ONC Update (session details awaiting clearance) Holiday Ballroom 4-6Micky Tripathi

1:15pm EST

Short Break Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor

1:30pm EST

Vendor Networking in Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12) MTI Roundtable 10 for Non Vendors Only: Reimagine the Medicaid Enterprise with a Platform for Outcomes PacaFeyella Toney • Amit Sehrawat • Tiffany Blair MTI Roundtable 1 for Non Vendors Only: Public Health Emergency Waiver Unwinding – Lessons Learned From Early Adoption DouglasVerlon Johnson • Dan Lippert • Nilay Patel • Marshall Wilmot MTI Roundtable 3 for Non Vendors Only: Making the Best Modernization Choice ChaseKristin Sparks • Rick Washabaugh MTI Roundtable 4 for Non Vendors Only: Leveraging Human-Centered Design for a Path Forward HopkinsTaylor Linke • Michael Sampson • Suzanne Schlattman • John MacMillan MTI Roundtable 6 for Non Vendors Only: Learning from Leaders: State Perspectives Along the MES Transformation Journey TilghmanMark Heuschkel • Rick Zelznak • Michael Magnuson • Mason L. Tanaka MTI Roundtable 9 for Non Vendors Only: IBM Garage: Accelerating Digital Transformation with Human-Centered Design MarshallJohn Thompson • Nick Behrends MTI Roundtable 8 for Non Vendors Only: After the FHIR®: Reimagining Prior Authorization Business Processes to Support Patients, Reduce Provider Attrition, and Provide Oversight and Control for State Agencies Carroll BBrian Poteet MTI Roundtable 2 for Non Vendors Only: How COVID Showed Us Now is the Time for HHS Integration BrentMike Wirth MTI Roundtable 7 for Non Vendors Only: Establishing People Focused Care: Identity Transformation Across the Broader HHS and Medicaid Enterprise Carroll ADoug Tomlin • Trey Harrison MTI Roundtable 5 for Non Vendors Only: Avoid Losing Money by Improving Your TPL Practices StoneRose Klaben • Valerie Berger • Krista Ward

2:30pm EST

Break: Refreshments Served in East Foyer East Foyer

2:45pm EST

Industry Sessions TBA Engaging your Business Partners for a successful Modular Medicaid Enterprise Modernization Key Ballroom 1Mason L. Tanaka • Melissa Kamiecik • Eva Taylor Paving the Way to Better Provider/MCO collaboration – Fewer Denials, Improved Transparency Key Ballroom 2Maureen Lindberg Monitoring for Life Changes to Reduce Churn and Promote Continuity of Care Key Ballroom 3Leo Ribas • Juan Cole • Melissa D. Wolf Mitigating Modularization Risk: Critical Factors for MES Implementation Success Key Ballroom 4Rajesh Sharma • Dinesh Laxman • Shawn Knox Managed Care Contract Evaluation – A Data-Driven Approach' Key Ballroom 5Jay Ludlam Understanding Data to Help Prevent and End Homelessness Key Ballroom 6Michael Anderson • Jessie Metcalf • Mark Richards • Dhakshike Wickrema

3:45pm EST

Short Break in the Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12) Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12)

4:00pm EST

Breakout Sessions TBA Establishing the Organization to Lead and Manage Your MES Modernization Program Key Ballroom 1Shannon Crane • Srinivas Javangula • David Skillman Using Health Information Exchange to Support Public Health Agencies Key Ballroom 2David Horrocks • Laura Young • Lisa Bari Anarchy is not a Strategy: The Path to Statewide Data Governance Key Ballroom 3Susan Clark • Cassandra Jordan • Joshua Martin • Deniz Soyer Securing the Distributed Enterprise with Digital Identities Key Ballroom 4Danielle Alvarez Turning Out of Sight into Oversight: A Managed Care Program Integrity Oversight Framework Key Ballroom 5Julia Twaddle Think Differently: The Case for Incremental Modernization Key Ballroom 6Jason Hetherington • Howard Dryver

5:00pm EST

Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12) Networking Cocktail Reception - RSVP Required - Sponsored by Equifax Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12)

7:30am EST

Breakfast near the West Foyer Outside of the Holiday Ballroom Registration Opens Registration Kiosks

8:00am EST

SOI Roundtable 3: A Case Study for HIE Certification Holiday BallroomPaul Brannan • Terri Stewart SOI Roundtable 4: Strategies and Tips for PHE Unwinding Holiday BallroomJeff Toborg • Jason Hetherington • Gary Smith SOI Roundtable 10: Extending Statewide HIE Collaboration with ADT Notifications Holiday BallroomJustin Villines • Anne Santifer SOI Roundtable 1: Helping People and Changing Lives through Technology: Delaware Treatment and Referral Network Holiday BallroomNishi Rawat • Sean Miller • Lisa Johnson • Claire Wang SOI Roundtable 6: Electronic Consent Management Implementation Holiday BallroomKelly McPherson • Vishal Chaudhry SOI Roundtable 7: Why MPI? A Master Person Index is the Key to Making Data Usable Across Data Sources Holiday BallroomJim Bowen • Cynthia Green-Edwards • Jeanne McNeil • Christina Engman SOI Roundtable 9: Leveraging HIE-powered Interstate Data Exchange to further Interoperability Holiday BallroomTimothy Pletcher • Lisa Bari • Alexandra Hryciuk SOI Roundtable 2: 1099 Workers & The PHE Unwinding: Lessons Learned from the Pandemic and Implications for Addressing Systems Change Today Holiday BallroomJames Haberlen • Lexi Gervis, PhD • Marcel Crudele SOI Roundtable 5: Creating a Collaborative Environment to Reduce Friction in the Modular Enterprise Holiday BallroomTom Kapusta • Dana Long • Todd Baustert SOI Roundtable 8: Ransomware as a Change Agent in Enterprise Resilience Holiday BallroomLeo Yakutis • Matthew Otwell

8:45am EST

Opening Remarks Holiday Ballroom 4-6

8:50am EST

General Session: New CMS Interoperability Rule: Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Holiday Ballroom 4-6Ryan Howells • Mark Scrimshire • Amol Vyas • Rajesh Godavarthi

9:45am EST

Break Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor

10:00am EST

Industry Sessions TBA Transforming the current state for States: Delivering better outcomes with MES Procurement, Modularity, and Streamlined Modular Certification Key Ballroom 1Shanker Balakrishnan • State Medicaid Director TBA 988 – Almost a Year Later. Lessons Learned & Best Practices from Early Adopters Key Ballroom 2Brad Bauer Harnessing innovation to minimize vendor risk in your modernization programs Key Ballroom 3Frank Myers Data Empowerment through Interoperability & Ethical Analytics Platforms to Improve Care, Ensure Outcomes and Raise Accountability Key Ballroom 4Nena Sanchez • Krishnaraj Kannan Enabling Informed Program Delivery with Analytics for All Key Ballroom 5Andy MacIssac Modernizing Data Management in State Government Key Ballroom 6Cassandra Jordan • Winston Chang

11:00am EST

Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12) Lunch Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12) Networking Break in Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall (Key Ballroom 7-12)

12:00pm EST

Breakout Sessions TBA From Ideation to Certification Key Ballroom 1Mark Calem • Mary Arcenas • Terry Leahy How States Can leverage Federal Funding to Advance SDOH IT Infrastructure Investments Key Ballroom 2Alex Mandel • Sarah Miller • Christine Nolan, PMP, CPM • Joshua Slen Connecting People in Crisis to Life-Saving Services Driven by Data and Insights – State and Vendor Perspective Key Ballroom 3Pawel Walczuk • Kelly McPherson • Jennie Harvell Strengthening Kentucky’s Workforce for Unwinding PHE Key Ballroom 5Edward Dolly • Jennifer Harp • Bobbi Frye • Tim Heid Have You Found a Comfortable Cybersecurity Posture? Key Ballroom 4Jason Hetherington • Sean Kasten • Anthony Flot • Bobby Malhotra

1:00pm EST

Break: Refreshments Served in East Foyer East Foyer

1:15pm EST

Closing Federal Panel: Public Health Data Modernization and the Helios FHIR Accelerator Program TBARyan Howells • Chris Baumgartner • Mary Beth Kurilo • Michelle Barber, MS • Rachel L. Abbey, MPH

2:00pm EST

MITA Governance Board (MGB) Meeting (closed meeting/invitation only event) TBA