Revenue Cycle Highlights

Meet the executives redefining revenue cycle and finance in healthcare. From automation and analytics to patient financial engagement and payment integrity, these sessions feature bold strategies and tangible results from leaders on the front lines.

Join CFOs, VPs of Revenue Cycle, Revenue Integrity experts and more as they share how they’re improving margins, streamlining operations, and navigating today’s financial headwinds. Designed for forward-thinking finance professionals, this content delivers clarity, insight, and momentum.

FORUM AGENDA

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
12:00 PM - 12:40 PM04. AI in Revenue Cycle: Boosting Efficiency and Profits in Healthcare Finance
12:50 PM - 1:30 PM03. Optimize RCM: Mastering Denials, Charge Capture and Management Excellence
1:40 PM - 2:20 PM04. Revenue Cycle Digital Transformation: Building a Future-Ready Tech Stack
3:10 PM - 3:50 PM03. Confronting Today's Revenue Cycle Challenges
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM04. A Better Revenue Cycle: Where Human Touch Beats AI — and Vice Versa
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM03. How Revenue Cycle Leaders Can Strengthen Cross-Department Collaboration
10:35 AM - 11:15 AM03. Tackling Revenue Cycle Hurdles
10:35 AM - 11:15 AM01. 8 Habits of High-Impact CIO-CFO Duos
10:35 AM - 11:15 AM04. Outsourcing RCM — When and How to Find a Partner
11:25 AM - 12:05 PM06. Future-Proofing the Revenue Cycle: Innovations You Need to Know
2:10 PM - 2:50 PM03. Cybersecurity and the Revenue Cycle: What RCM Leaders Need to Know
2:10 PM - 2:50 PM04. Interoperability and Revenue Cycle Optimization: Breaking Down Silos for Efficiency
3:15 PM - 3:55 PM03. Predictive Analytics and AI-Driven Decision Making in Revenue Cycle
Thursday, October 2, 2025
8:35 AM - 9:15 AM12. Outmaneuvering Insurers with AI: Reinventing Prior Authorization for Speed of Service and Payment
8:35 AM - 9:15 AM04. Reducing Noise in Revenue Cycle: Best Practices for Eliminating Unnecessary Tasks
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM03. Reducing No Auth Claim Denials: A Provider's Perspective
11:25 AM - 12:05 PM04. Driving Revenue Cycle Innovation: Lessons from High-Performing Health Systems
11:25 AM - 12:05 PM07. How Healthcare Leaders Prioritize Digital Spending
11:25 AM - 12:05 PM03. Using Automation and AI to Ignite Revenue Cycle Teams
1:20 PM - 2:00 PM13. ROI in Healthcare AI: Stop Guessing and Start Achieving Meaningful Results
1:20 PM - 2:00 PM03. Outsourcing Revenue Cycle and IT Departments: The Pros and Cons
1:20 PM - 2:00 PM06. Strategic Investments: Leveraging Technology to Enhance Profit Margins in Healthcare
3:15 PM - 3:55 PM03. Building a Better Patient Financial Experience
Friday, October 3, 2025
9:20 AM - 10:00 AM04. Financial Wins and Headwinds: Leaders' Strategies and Hard Truths
10:25 AM - 11:05 AM03. Building Strong Revenue Cycle Teams in the Age of Automation
10:25 AM - 11:05 AM04. Paying the Price: Strategies for Managing Denials and Slow Payments
Time Zone: (UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada) [Change Time Zone]

SPEAKERS

Shireen Ahmad
Shireen Ahmad
MBA
System Vice President, GPO Business, Financial Insights and Analytics
CommonSpirit Health
Robin Allen
Robin Allen
Director, Revenue Cycle
Dosher Memorial Hospital
Lynn Ansley
Lynn Ansley
Vice President, Revenue Cycle Management
Moffitt Cancer Center
Benjamin Armfield
Benjamin Armfield
MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Sonoma Valley Hospital
Stacey Benson
Stacey Benson
Director, Revenue Cycle Operations
Houston Methodist Physician Organization
Chris Bergman
Chris Bergman
CPA
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Dayton Children's Hospital
Kalan Blair
Kalan Blair
Senior Director, Revenue Cycle
Hartford Healthcare
Robert V. Boos
Robert V. Boos
Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer
Centra
Denise Boykin
Denise Boykin
CPA, MBA, CHFP
Vice President, System and Strategic Finance
Ascension
Laura Burrill
Laura Burrill
MS
Director, Revenue Cycle Management
KVC Health Systems
Shannon Cameron
Shannon Cameron
MBA, MHIIM
Chief Operating Officer, Revenue Cycle
AFS of Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians
Kimberly Carter
Kimberly Carter
Vice President of Revenue Cycle
IU Health
Nolan Chang
Nolan Chang
MD
Executive Vice President, Strategy, Corporate Development, and Finance, The Permanente Federation; Regional Medical Director, Business Management
Southern California Permanente Medical Group
Renee Coleman
Renee Coleman
MBA
Revenue Cycle Director
Miller County Hospital
Anita Colon
Anita Colon
MHS
Vice President, Revenue Cycle Operations
Temple University Health System
Michael Dawson
Michael Dawson
Vice President, Finance Hospital Operations
Brown University Health
Blake Evans
Blake Evans
MBA
System Vice President, Revenue Cycle
Rush University Medical Center
Anneliese Fischer
Anneliese Fischer
MBA
Revenue Cycle Manager
The Medical Center at Ocean Reef
Robert Flannery
Robert Flannery
Chief Financial Officer
UW Health
Nicole L. Fountain
Nicole L. Fountain
CRCE, CHAM
Vice President, Revenue Cycle
UChicago Medicine
Byron Glasgow
Byron Glasgow
MBA
Vice President, Finance
Temple University Health System
Brian Graziano
Brian Graziano
Director, User Experience, Revenue Cycle
Providence
Prabhjot Grewal
Prabhjot Grewal
MHA
Vice President, Revenue Cycle
Montefiore Health System
Bob Gross
Bob Gross
Executive Director, Financial Decision Support & Analysis
Cleveland Clinic
Tim Heinrich
Tim Heinrich
Chief Financial Officer
Thorek Memorial Hospital
Alena Hill
Alena Hill
Senior Director, Pre-Service Revenue Cycle
Michigan Medicine
Jody Hinton
Jody Hinton
Vice President, Medical Revenue Operations
PDS Health
Erin Hodson
Erin Hodson
MSN
Vice President, Revenue Cycle
Inova
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Shalondan Hollingshed
Corporate Director, Revenue Cycle
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Katy Howard-Rife
Katy Howard-Rife
MS
Director, Revenue Cycle Improvement
Eskenazi Health
Angel Islas
Angel Islas
MBA, FMC, CHFP
Director, Finance - Surgery
Montefiore Health System
Elizabeth Johnson
Elizabeth Johnson
Senior Director, Clinical and Revenue Cycle IT
Michigan Medicine
Lona King
Lona King
MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Little Colorado Medical Center, Winslow Memorial Hospital
Marie Knapp
Marie Knapp
Director, Patient Financial Services
Guam Regional Medical City
Sarah Knodel
Sarah Knodel
Senior Vice President Revenue Cycle
Baylor Scott White Health
Angela Kobel
Angela Kobel
MBA, MAcc
Chief Financial Officer
Clay County Medical Center
Douglas Kreis
Douglas Kreis
MBA
Chief Financial Officer
Thunder Bay Community Health Service
Aimmon Lago
Aimmon Lago
MHA, MS
Executive Director, Revenue Cycle and Population Health Systems
Stanford Health Care
Debi Lasswell
Debi Lasswell
MHA
Senior Director, Revenue Cycle
Providence Clinical Network
Michael Laukaitis
Michael Laukaitis
MBA
Director, Revenue Cycle Analytics, Accounting and Quality Assurance
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Jennifer Lavoie
Jennifer Lavoie
RN, CPC
Director, Revenue Cycle Integrity
Rush University Medical Center
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Jennifer Ledford
Director, Analytics and Financial Operations
Northeast Georgia Health Systems
Jennifer Liggins
Jennifer Liggins
Manager, Revenue Cycle
Mount Sinai Health System
Roxanne Lopez
Roxanne Lopez
Director, Patient Financial Services
Children's Hospital Colorado
Drew Mahone
Drew Mahone
Executive Director, Revenue Cycle and Billing Operations
Johns Hopkins Health System
Patrick McDermott
Patrick McDermott
Chief Revenue Officer
Geisinger
Tami McMasters Gomez
Tami McMasters Gomez
Executive Director, Mid- Revenue Cycle
UC Davis Medical Center
Marvin Mickelson
Marvin Mickelson
System Director, Shared Revenue Cycle
The University of Kansas Health System
Billie Jean Mounts
Billie Jean Mounts
MBA, FHFMA, EHRC, CRCR, CSMC
Chief Revenue Officer
Bon Secours Mercy Health
Michelle Myers
Michelle Myers
MHL, CPC
Senior Director, Revenue Cycle Management
Boulder Care
Jenn Mykland
Jenn Mykland
MHA
Vice President, Revenue Cycle
MultiCare Health System
Richard Nagengast
Richard Nagengast
Vice President, Revenue Cycle
Mount Sinai Health System
Michele Napier
Michele Napier
MBA, FACHE, FHFMA
Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer
Orlando Health
Jessica Nave
Jessica Nave
MD
Vice President of System CDI, Coding, and Revenue Integrity
Emory Healthcare
Andre Neal
Andre Neal
MBA, PMP
Director- Revenue Cycle Strategic Partner
Ochsner Health
Cindy Otero
Cindy Otero
Senior Director Revenue Cycle
NCH Healthcare System
Sagar Parikh
Sagar Parikh
Vice President of Revenue Cycle Operations, Excellence and Innovation
Ensemble Health Partners
Balaji Raman
Balaji Raman
MS, MBA
Director, Financial IT Systems
Catholic Health Services of Long Island, Catholic Health
Rasa Ruzgas
Rasa Ruzgas
MBA
Director, Revenue Cycle and Analytics
Northwestern Medicine
Tanya Sanderson
Tanya Sanderson
RN, BSN, MBA, MHA, CLNC, CRCR, CHFP
Senior Director, Revenue Integrity
Xsolis
Sagar Sanghvi
Sagar Sanghvi
Chief Financial Officer
Abridge
Felix Segre
Felix Segre
CPC
Director, Revenue Integrity
Memorial Hermann Health System
Ismet Sharich
Ismet Sharich
Director, Access and Financial Clearance
Riverside Healthcare
Kevin Sharp
Kevin Sharp
Vice President, Revenue Cycle
ProMedica Health System
Tim Sibert
Tim Sibert
MHRM
Director, Revenue Operations
Family Care Center
Armando Silva
Armando Silva
RHIA
Director, Revenue Integrity
South Shore Hospital
Andrew Steele
Andrew Steele
MD, MS, FAAP, FCCP
Medical Director, Revenue Operations
Northwell Health
Tatyana Sushkina
Tatyana Sushkina
Director, Revenue Cycle
Prosser Memorial Hospital
Darlynn Tate
Darlynn Tate
MBA
Director, Revenue Cycle and Coding
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Shana Tate
Shana Tate
MBA
Chief Revenue Officer
Ballad Health
Leyland Telford
Leyland Telford
Assistant Director, Pharmacy Revenue Cycle
Mount Sinai Health System
Michelle Tutem Greame
Michelle Tutem Greame
PA-C, MSHS
Assistant Vice President, Revenue Integrity
Inova
Carlos Valcarce
Carlos Valcarce
Vice President, Revenue Cycle Optimization
Jupiter Medical Center
Darlene Vendittelli
Darlene Vendittelli
MSM
Director, Digital Revenue Management
Southcoast Health
Jill Verina
Jill Verina
Vice President, Revenue Cycle
Summit Behavioral Healthcare
Miguel Vigo IV
Miguel Vigo IV
MBA
Chief Revenue Cycle Officer
UC San Diego Health
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Aaron Waldie
BA, CHFP
Director, Revenue Cycle
Union General Health System
Jamie Watson
Jamie Watson
Chief Revenue Cycle Officer
Emory Healthcare
Ryan Wicks
Ryan Wicks
MBA
Director, Finance
Brown University Health
Thomasina Wilkins
Thomasina Wilkins
Chief Revenue Officer
Sinai Chicago