Speaker Faculty

The speakers at The National Forum on the Business of Medicare Advantage represent health plan leaders, policy makers and analysts, CMS officials, and many, many, more industry demographics.

All are dedicated to working together to navigate change, find innovative solutions to the most challenging issues in the space, and bringing best practices, case studies, trends, and analysis to the forefront of the industry.

Health Plans and Providers
Mike Adelberg Vice President, Public Policy and Government Relations Universal American	Richard Appel Senior Compliance Officer CIGNA	Karol Attaway Vice President of Operations HealthCare Partners Medical Group
Robb Cohen Chief Government Affairs Officer XL Health	Robert Fahlman Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Arcadian Management Services	Jason Feuerman President of MidAtlantic Markets HealthSpring
Herbert A. Fritch Chief Executive Officer HealthSpring	Jane Galvin Managing Director, Regulatory Affairs Blue Cross Blue Shield Association	Bill Gedman Vice President of Quality, Fraud, and Abuse UPMC
Larry Henry Vice President, Medicare Martin's Point Health Care	David Howes, MD President Martin's Point Health Care	Susie Hume Web Marketing Developer Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Gary Jacobs Senior Vice President Universal American Financial Corporation	Marita Janiga Director of Fraud and National Special Investigations Kaiser Permanente	Rhys W. Jones, MPH Vice President of Medicare Policy and Product Development Amerigroup
Glenn Kasman President, MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital MultiCare Health System	Randall S. Krakauer, MD, MBA, PhD National Medical Director of Medicare Aetna	Stuart Levine, MD, MHA Corporate Medical Director Regional Medical Director Healthcare Partners Medical Group
John G. Lovelace Vice President UPMC Health Plan	Thomas G. Lundquist, MD, MMM, FAAP, FACPE Vice President, Performance Measurement & Improvement BlueCross BlueShield	Jerry Luzynski Strategic Marketing and Analytics Director Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Tricia Neuman Director of Medicare Policy Project Kaiser Family Foundation	Steve T. Peake, DPh, MD Medical Director Senior Care Division Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee	Gary Piefer, MD Chief Medical Officer WellMed Medical Management
H. Scott Sarran, MD, MM Chief Executive Officer Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois	Vince Schmitz Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer MultiCare Health System	Doug Simpson Health Care Analyst Morgan Stanley
Carol Smolij, BSN, RN, CPHQ Vice President, Regulatory and Clinical Operations Health Partners of Philadelphia	Earl Steinberg Executive Vice President of Innovation and Dissemination and Chief Health Care Solutions Enterprise Geisinger Health System	Mark Tulloch Chief Operating Officer HealthSpring
William Wulf, MD Medical Director Central Ohio Primary Care
Financial Services
Joshua Raskin Health Care Analyst Barclays Capital
Researchers
Brian Biles, MD, MPH Professor, Department of Health Policy in the School of Public Health and Health Services The George Washington University	Jeremy Nobel, MD, MPH Adjunct Lecturer Harvard School of Public Health
Analysts/Industry Insiders
Allen B. Bradford, Esq Principal Bradford Legal Services	John K. Gorman President & Chief Executive Officer The Gorman Group	David Gruber, MD Director of Research Alvarez and Marsal Healthcare Industry Group, LLP
Adam Kaufman, PhD General Manager dLife Healthcare Solutions	Robert E. Moffit Senior Research Fellow The Heritage Foundation	Stuart Myer Vice President for Application Design and Development Visiting Nurse Service of New York
Lindsay R. Resnick Chief Marketing Officer KBM Group	Humphrey Taylor Chairman The Harris Poll	David M. Tuomala, FSA, MAAA, FCA Director, Actuarial Consulting Lewin Group
David Veroff Senior Vice President, Analytic Development Health Dialogue
Legal Services
Bruce Merlin Fried, Esq. Partner Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP
Government Insiders
Stephanie Carlton Health Policy Advisor Senate Finance Committee Minority	Dan Elling Staff Director of Subcommittee on Health Ways and Means Committee of The United States	Matt Kazan Democratic Health Policy Advisory Finance Committee of the United States of America
Michael Ramlet Director Health Policy American Action Forum
Sponsors
Carrie Cunningham Vice President Business Development HMS	Tip Kim Co-Leader, Healthcare Services Practice L.E.K. Consulting	Alan Mittermaier President HealthMetrix Research Inc.