Name
A. The Friction Tax: What Payers are Doing to Simplify Claims and Payment Complexity
Date & Time
Monday, November 2, 2026, 8:45 AM - 9:25 AM
Speakers
Dipul Patadia, MD, MBA, Associate Chief Medical Officer, Client Growth and Innovation, Cigna Healthcare
Michael Fierro-Randazzo, Vice President, Health Plan Operations, Texicare
Faris Ahmad, MD, FACOG, MBA, Senior Medical Director and Associate Chief Medical Officer, Physician Success and Network Optimization, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Benjamin Shobert, Chief Operating Officer, United Healthcare
Matthew Krawse, Chief Revenue Officer, Zelis
Michael Fierro-Randazzo, Vice President, Health Plan Operations, Texicare
Faris Ahmad, MD, FACOG, MBA, Senior Medical Director and Associate Chief Medical Officer, Physician Success and Network Optimization, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Benjamin Shobert, Chief Operating Officer, United Healthcare
Matthew Krawse, Chief Revenue Officer, Zelis
Location Name
Montreux 1 (2nd floor)
Full Address
Swissotel Chicago
323 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
323 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
Session Type
Featured Session