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For many health systems, Epic Community Connect seems like a win-win: access for affiliates, scale for hosts. But all too often, key issues are overlooked — from governance and readiness to role clarity and long-term support. The result? Friction, confusion…

Sep 25, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago

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Stephanie Murray

Senior Director, Epic Services, CereCore

Lyndsay Schuering

Consulting Project Manager, Epic Services, CereCore

Independent practice has been shrinking over the last 20 years as hospitals, health systems and corporate entities continue their rapid growth while high operational costs and sinking reimbursements complicate the finances behind practice survival.  In 2024, 42.2% of physicians were…

New CMS reimbursement policies and Medicaid redeterminations are straining hospital revenue — especially in markets with high exchange plan enrollment. Health systems can’t afford to rely on legacy growth strategies. In this session, marketing, strategy and finance leaders will explore…

Sep 24, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago

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Ben Fuqua

SVP and Group Lead of Analytics, Unlock Health

Kevin Thilborger

Chief Revenue Strategy Officer, Unlock Health

Kris Wickline

VP, Strategy, Unlock Health

Margin erosion, payer rate compression and regulatory mandates are squeezing healthcare revenue. For many systems, reimbursement strategies remain reactive, leaving millions on the table. Without a data-driven approach, organizations risk falling behind in payer negotiations and missing opportunities that standalone…

Sep 18, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM America/Chicago

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Michael Faulkenberry

Director, Data & Intelligence Solutions Strata Decision Technology

Josh Wiggins

Senior Director of Product Management-Decision Support Strata Decision Technology

Hospitals face an overwhelming number of performance metrics, making it challenging to know where to focus. In this session, you’ll learn how health system leaders cut through the noise prioritizing the right metrics and using advanced analytics, interdisciplinary huddles, and…

Sep 24, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago

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Tony Briningstool, MD, FACEP

Chief Executive Officer, Emergency Medicine

Mihir Patel, MD, MBA, CPE

Chief Executive Officer, Hospital Medicine

A physicians’ approach to medical practice and patient care was once thought of as highly personal, almost sacrosanct.  However, increasing corporatization among physicians, as well as other economic and regulatory pressures in healthcare, have started to strain physicians’ autonomy and…

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