2022 conference program

This year’s conference, will feature a high-level roster of dynamic speakers who will be coming together to brainstorm and discuss ways to achieve greater value, affordability, transparency, and accessibility in health care.

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  • 3:00 PM
    TAHP Board Meeting
    3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Room 400 (4th Floor)

    This is a private meeting for TAHP board members and their designees only.

  • 4:00 PM
    4:00 PM
    Exhibitor Move In
    4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom H-K (6th Floor)

    All exhibitors are allowed to move in and set up their booths. Set up must be complete by 11am on Monday.

  • 5:00 PM
    Early Registration Reception
    5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom Foyer (6th Floor)

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  • 7:00 AM
    Exhibitor Move In
    7:00 AM - 10: 00 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom H-K (6th Floor)

    All exhibitors are allowed to move in and set up their booths. Set up must be complete by 11am.

  • Registration Desk Open
    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom Foyer (6th Floor)

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    8:00 AM
  • 9:55 AM
    Opening Remarks & Introductions
    9:55 AM - 10:00 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F & G (6th Floor)
  • 10:00 AM
    Mike Allen⎪Opening Keynote: Smart Brevity
    10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F & G (6th Floor)
  • 10:45 AM
    Marshall Allen⎪The Consumer-Driven Disruption of the Health Care Status Quo
    10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F & G (6th Floor)
  • 11:30 AM
    Lone Star Networking Lunch with Exhibitors
    11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom H-K (6th Floor)
  • 1:00 PM
    Health Plan CEOs⎪The Path Forward for Health Care Coverage
    1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F & G (6th Floor)
  • 2:00 PM
    Paul Keckley⎪US Healthcare: Looking Ahead
    2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F & G (6th Floor)
  • 3:00 PM
    Jim Henson⎪The 2022 Elections Update and the 2023 Texas Legislature Forecast
    3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F & G (6th Floor)
  • 4:00 PM
    Texas Legislators⎪Under the Dome: A Preview of the 88th Texas Legislative Session
    4:00 PM -4:45 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F & G (6th Floor)
  • 5:00 PM
    Welcome Reception⎪Everyone Invited
    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom H-J (6th Floor)
  • 7:00 PM
    VIP Dinner⎪By Invitation Only
    7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
    The Eberly, 615 S. Lamar, Austin, TX

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  • 7:00 AM
    Power Hour Breakfast
    7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom H-K Foyer (6th Floor)

    Power Networking Breakfast is a great way to meet new people and begin new business connections in a casual atmosphere!

  • 8:00 AM
    Registration Desk Open
    8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom Foyer (6th Floor)

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  • 8:00 AM
    Ahead of the Curve: Navigating the No Surprises Act
    8:00 AM - 8: 50 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom G (6th Floor)
  • Taking on One of the Biggest Drivers of Health Inequity Today
    8:00 AM - 8: 50 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F (6th Floor)
  • Drive Growth and Retention With Comprehensive Fertility and Family-Forming Benefits
    8:00 AM - 8: 50 AM
    Room 616 A&B (6th Floor)
  • 9:00 AM
    Primary Care May Be the ‘Next Big Thing’
    9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom G (6th Floor)
  • Addressing Patient Centered Care with Specialty Medication Programs
    9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F (6th Floor)
  • Improving Health Outcomes for the Most Vulnerable of Medicaid Managed Care Members
    9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
    Room 616 A&B (6th Floor)
  • 10:00 AM
    Texas Medicaid: What to Expect Moving Forward
    10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom G (6th Floor)
  • Gold Carding: One Step Toward Reducing Provider Burden
    10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F (6th Floor)
  • Achieving the Triple Aim: Innovative Solutions to Improve Population Health While Controlling Costs
    10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    Room 616 A&B (6th Floor)
  • 11:00 AM
    Can Price Transparency Drive Lower Prices? Updates and Implications of the New Price Transparency Laws
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom G (6th Floor)
  • The Transformation of Primary Care in Medicaid: Meeting the Needs of Payers, Providers and Patients
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F (6th Floor)
  • No Surprises Act: What Is It, and What Is Next Regarding Provider Directories
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    Room 616 A&B (6th Floor)
  • 12:00 PM
    Taco Tuesday Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom H-J (6th Floor)
  • 1:30 PM
    Employers and Health Plans Face New Fiduciary Obligations Under Health Law
    1:30 PM - 2:20 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom G (6th Floor)
  • Keep Moving Forward:Utilizing and Sustaining Advanced Digital and Telehealth Innovation
    1:30 PM - 2:20 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F (6th Floor)
  • Maximize Community Resources to Measurably Improve Member Health
    1:30 PM - 2:20 PM
    Room 616 A&B (6th Floor)
  • 2:30PM
    Employer-Based Health Coverage: Emerging Trends and Upcoming Legislative Issues
    2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom G (6th Floor)
  • Effectively Advancing Health Equity
    2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F (6th Floor)
  • The Next Wave of Health Care Innovations
    2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
    Room 616 A&B (6th Floor)
  • 3:30 PM
    Health Care Prices and Consolidation Are Out of Control: Where Do We Go from Here?
    3:30 PM - 4:20 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom G (6th Floor)
  • Harnessing  Data to Address Social Barriers and Improve Population Health
    3:30 PM - 4:20 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F (6th Floor)
  • Taming the Beast: Using Automation & Claims, Payments, and other Data Innovations to Reduce Health Care Cost
    3:30 PM - 4:20 PM
    Room 616 A&B (6th Floor)
  • 4:30 PM
    The Federal No Surprises Act and Other Federal Updates: What Is Happening, What Is The Experience
    4:30 PM - 5:20 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom G (6th Floor)
  • How are health plans evolving their identity in 2022 and beyond?
    4:30 PM - 5:20 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F (6th Floor)
  • Improving the Member and Provider Experience: Solutions that Reduce Administrative Burden and Improve Access to Care
    4:30 PM - 5:20 PM
    Room 616 A&B (6th Floor)
  • 5:30 PM
    VIP Reception⎪By Invitation Only
    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
    Austin Grand Ballroom Foyer (6th Floor)

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  • 8:00 AM
    Attendee Breakfast
    8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom G (6th Floor)

    Grab a quick breakfast and network with your colleagues.

  • 9:00 AM
    The Present and Future of APCDs
    9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F (6th Floor)
  • 10:00 AM
    A Conversation with HHSC Executive Commissioner Cecile Young and CFO Trey Wood
    10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F (6th Floor)
  • 11:00 AM
    Regulatory Update with Texas Department of Insurance Commissioner Cassie Brown
    11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    Austin Grand Ballroom F (6th Floor)
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NOVEMBER 6-8
2023
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Registration Ends 10/23

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