Meet Our Speakers
Learn more about the experts and industry leaders who will present at RISE West
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Maggie Abdo
Former Portfolio Manager, ePMO
Banner Health
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Amy Jo Barnwell
Director, Risk Adjustment
CareOregon
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Suzanne Barone
Clinical Manager
VNS Health
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Rosemary Bartholomew
Subject Matter Expert for Health Care Quality
HHS Office of Inspector General
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Vandna Bhrany
Principal
8BAdvisors
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Brian Boynton
Partner
Wilmer Hale
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Julie Brown-Georgi
Founder and CEO
Digital Health Policy Strategies
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Sadie Budge
Provider Engagement Specialist, Risk Adjustment, East Idaho
Blue Cross of Idaho
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Jonathan Burow
VP Customer Experience & Digital Transformation
Independent Health
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Tiffany Burris-Kobashigawa, MBA
Director, Sales Strategy and Services
L.A. Care Health Plan
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Nikki Burroughs
Provider Network Manager
Blue Cross of Idaho
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Deb Curry
Manager, Risk Adjustment Coding Quality & Operations
Medical Mutual
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Tina Dueringer, BSN, RN, CCM, PCC
CEO, Principal Advisor
Dueringer Advisors
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Mike Fertl
Director, Client Strategy & Growth
Pareto Intelligence
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RaeAnn Grossman
CEO
HLTHWorks
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Ana Handshuh
Principal
CAT5 Strategies
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Crystal Hartmann
Provider Network Manager, Risk Adjustment
Blue Cross of Idaho
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Carrie Horn
Director Outpatient Clinical Documentation Integrity
Baylor Scott & White Health
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Rachel Klein
Executive Director of Colorado Medicare
Kaiser Permanente
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Sarah Lechner
SVP, External Affairs
Hackensack Meridian Health
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Donna Malone
Director Risk Capture – Population Health
Mass General Brigham
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Mark Newsom
President and Founder
Health Evaluations, LLC
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Melissa Newton Smith
Founder, Senior Advisor
Newton Smith Group
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Ivy Ngo
Social Science Analyst
HHS Office of Inspector General
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Neil Patil
Senior Fellow and the Policy Director, Medicare Policy Initiative
Georgetown's Center on Health Insurance Reform (CHIR)
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Brittney Peyton
Manager of Provider Engagement
Blue Cross of Idaho
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Pankhuri Sharma
Strategy & Operations Leader
Humana
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Jason Silberberg
Partner
Frier Levitt
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James Taylor
Landmark Case Winning Whistleblower
Past RISE Martin L. Block Award Winner
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Ally Thomas
Ph.D., Vice President, Quality Improvement
UPMC Health Plan
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Naimah Ward
Communications Expert, Professor and Founder
iSpeak Confidently
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John Willis
Program Manager-STARS
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of MN
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Krischa Winright
Chief Executive Officer
peregrine3
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Sheila Yahyazadeh
Chief External Operations Officer
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Community Heath Plans
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Ari Yampolsky
Partner
Whistleblower Partners LLP
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Julie Kennedy
CEO & Co-Founder
RubyWell
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Charlotte Yeh
Founder
Yeh Innovation, LLC
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Andrea Brambila
Director, Quality & Process Improvement
Meridian Health Plan
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Jenn Kerfoot
President and Chief Operating Officer
DUOS
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Ling Kung
Sr. Director, Continuum of Care and Care at Home Technologies
Kaiser Permanente
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Jeff Shrum
Founding Account Executive & GTM Operations
Metriport
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