9800 E Talking Stick Way
Scottsdale
AZ 85256
AZHFMA 2019 Fall Conference
September 11 – 13, 2019
Talking Stick Resort – Scottsdale, AZ
Registration is now open for this event! Click here for rates and to register. Check the AZHFMA conference website for more detailed information.
All-Star Speaker Line-up! The 2019 Fall Conference speaker lineup includes leaders from Arizona’s top organizations. You’ll hear first-hand how they are addressing social determinants of health to move from volume to value, how they are utilizing data analytics to improve revenue cycle performance, and how they are embracing a remote workforce to improve productivity.
You’ll also hear from industry experts on market disrupters, current trends and market outlooks, and take a deep dive with ratings agency experts. Learn how to attack MA denials to boost revenue cycle performance, and hear real-time updates from AHCCCS.
2019 FALL CONFERENCE AGENDA
Wednesday, September 11
Time |
Session 1 |
Session 2 |
9:00 am | Top Golf Tournament & Networking Event
Location: Top Golf |
HFMA Gives Back – Community Service & Networking Projects
Location: Salt River Ballroom |
2:30 pm | HFMA Committee Meetings
Location: Roadrunner |
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4:00 pm | Management Workshop: Hiring and Retaining Top Talent in a Competitive Market
Scott Galanos (Addison Group Healthcare) Location: Quail Breakout |
“Level Up” Multigenerational Strategies in Communication and Consumerism in Healthcare
Cally Christensen (Professional Credit) & Eric Wixom (Wixcorp) Location: Road Runner Breakout |
5:00 pm | Opening Welcome Reception
Location: Degree 270 Nightclub |
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7:00 pm | Dine-Arounds
Resort Restaurants (advance registration required) |
Thursday, September 12
Time | Session 1 | Session 2 |
7:00 am | Registration, Breakfast & Networking – Exhibit Hall Open
Location: Salt River Ballroom |
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8:00 am | Opening Remarks & Welcome
Leslie Flake (Spectrum Health) Location: Salt River Ballroom |
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8:30 am | Leveraging Social Determinants of Health to Move from Volume to Value
Sheila Shapiro (United Health), Marcus Johnson (Vitalyst), Anabell Castro Thompson (Equality Health) and Lorry Bottrill(Mercy Care) Location: Salt River Ballroom |
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10:30 am | Morning Refreshments – Exhibit Hall | |
11:00 am | Using Data Analytics to Improve Revenue Cycle Accuracy and Your Bottom Line
Seth Avery (AppRev) and Denise Majeski (Dignity) Location: Quail Breakout |
Protecting your Organization from Ransomware Attacks
Blue Beckham (Blue Sky Health Advisors, LLC) Location: Road Runner Breakout |
12:00 pm | Lunch
Location: Salt River Ballroom |
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1:00 pm | Dessert with Exhibitors | |
1:30 pm | Revenue Cycle Impacts of Disruption
Day Esquiza (AR Systems, Inc.) Location: Quail Breakout |
Fitch Ratings and S&P Global: Market Trends and Current Outlook
Mark Pascaris (Fitch) and Martin Arrick (S&P) Location: Road Runner Breakout |
2:30 pm | Attacking Managed Care and Medicare Advantage Denials – The New Battleground
Day Esquiza (AR Systems, Inc.) Location: Quail Breakout |
Credit Upgrades and Downgrades: Methodology and Lessons Learned
Mark Pascaris (Fitch) and Martin Arrick (S&P) Location: Road Runner Breakout |
3:30 pm | Afternoon Break – Exhibit Hall Open | |
4:00 pm | Strive For Five – AZ Chapter Success Plan
Leslie Flake (Spectrum Health) Location: Salt River Ballroom |
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4:15 pm | Never Forget Another Name…Or Anything Else For That Matter
Sean O’Neil (Memory Dynamics) Location: Salt River Ballroom |
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5:30 pm | Happy Hour and Games
Location: Exhibit Hall |
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6:30 pm | Dinner and a Show
Location: Talking Stick Showroom |
Friday, September 13
Time | |
7:30 am | Registration, Breakfast & Networking – Exhibit Hall Open
Location: Salt River Ballroom |
8:30 am | Intentions of a Leader: Training Leaders to Embrace a Remote Workforce
Michael Borge (Banner Medical Groups and University Medical), Gina Utter (Banner Health) and Celina Verdugo (Banner University Medical Group) |
9:30 am | AHCCCS Updates
Shelli Silver (AHCCCS) |
10:30 am | Morning Break and Awards |
11:00 am | Winning at the Value Game: A Leadership Panel
Todd LaPorte (HonorHealth), Kari Cornicelli (Phoenix Children’s Hospital) and Steve Purves (Maricopa Integrated Health Systems) Moderated by Ernst & Young |
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