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Monday, September 28, 2026
6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Registration Open
6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Registration Open
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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A1: The Morning Huddle Reimagined: Improving Efficiency, Alignment, and Patient Care
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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A1: The Morning Huddle Reimagined: Improving Efficiency, Alignment, and Patient Care
Speaker:
Brittney Anderson, MD
– Anderson Family Care
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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A2: What’s New in Payor Contracting?
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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A2: What’s New in Payor Contracting?
Speaker:
Marcia L. Graham, MPH, FACMPE, CPC
– Physicians' Ally, Inc.
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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A3: Pay for Performance: How Goal-Oriented Compensation Models Improve Productivity and Ensure Fairness
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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A3: Pay for Performance: How Goal-Oriented Compensation Models Improve Productivity and Ensure Fairness
Speaker:
Noah England, MBA, CMPE, COE
– Piedmont Plastic Surgery and Dermatology
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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A5: Clicks to Capacity: A 90-Day EHR Optimization Playbook
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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A5: Clicks to Capacity: A 90-Day EHR Optimization Playbook
Speaker:
Chandani Narula, M.Phil, MSc, MHA, FMC
– Hartford Healthcare Medical Group
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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A6: Facilitation 101: Practical Tools to Lead Better Meetings and Better Decisions in Healthcare
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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A6: Facilitation 101: Practical Tools to Lead Better Meetings and Better Decisions in Healthcare
Speaker:
Evan Brooksby, MBA
– Clarkson University
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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A7: Manager to Multiplier: Developing Emerging Leaders Through Mentorship and Daily Operations
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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A7: Manager to Multiplier: Developing Emerging Leaders Through Mentorship and Daily Operations
Speaker:
Melanie Stohl, MBA, PPMC
– University of Minnesota Physicians
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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CEO Summit Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
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CEO Summit Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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ACMPE Networking Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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ACMPE Networking Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Breakfast
7:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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CEO Summit
7:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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CEO Summit
Speaker:
Robert Bush, FACMPE
– Austin Diagnostic Clinic
Speaker:
Shawn Griffin, MD, FAFFP
– URAC
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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B1: From Collapse to Control - How Governance and Operating Discipline Rescued a Large Medical Group
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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B1: From Collapse to Control - How Governance and Operating Discipline Rescued a Large Medical Group
Speaker:
Mark D. Kent, FACMPE, FACHE
– Cheer Health, Inc.
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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B2: Revolutionizing Physician Compensation: Building Sustainable, Value-Driven Models
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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B2: Revolutionizing Physician Compensation: Building Sustainable, Value-Driven Models
Speaker:
Monique Delgado
– Integrated Medical Services (IMS)
Speaker:
Eric Passon
– Ancore Health
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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B3: Making the Shift from Operational Leader to Strategic Executive
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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B3: Making the Shift from Operational Leader to Strategic Executive
Speaker:
Benjamin Dolewski, MA, MBA, MHA, FACMPE, FHFMA
– Sentara Rockingham Medical Group
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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B4: Renter to Owner: Creating a Culture of Physician Ownership within a Medical Group
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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B4: Renter to Owner: Creating a Culture of Physician Ownership within a Medical Group
Speaker:
Mo Kasti, MS, MBB, MCA
– The Healthcare Leadership Institute
Speaker:
Dale Patterson, MD
– Beacon Health System
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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B5: AI Without Regret: Improving Revenue While Reducing Risk
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
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B5: AI Without Regret: Improving Revenue While Reducing Risk
Speaker:
Reza Ryan Sadeghian, MD, MBA, MSc, FACHDM, FHIMSS, FAAP, FAAPL
– University of Toledo
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Main Stage Doors Open and Refreshment Break
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Main Stage Doors Open and Refreshment Break
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Main Stage Session 2
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Main Stage Session 2
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Solution Center Networking and Lunch
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Solution Center Networking and Lunch
11:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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Solution Center Open
11:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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Solution Center Open
11:40 AM - 1:00 PM
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Demo Den Sessions
11:40 AM - 1:00 PM
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Demo Den Sessions
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
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Solution Spotlight Sessions
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
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Solution Spotlight Sessions
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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C2: Culture CPR: Administer Immediately to Invigorate Culture and Boost Employee Retention
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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C2: Culture CPR: Administer Immediately to Invigorate Culture and Boost Employee Retention
Speaker:
Jeff Whitehorn, MBA, LFACHE, ACC
– Whitehorn Coaching & Consulting LLC
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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C3: Modern Credentialing Survival Skills for Practices
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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C3: Modern Credentialing Survival Skills for Practices
Speaker:
Marcia L. Graham, MPH, FACMPE, CPC
– Physicians' Ally, Inc.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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C4: “You’re Not Underpaid — You’re Under-Contracted”
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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C4: “You’re Not Underpaid — You’re Under-Contracted”
Speaker:
Joseph A. Hurley
– United Specialists, MSO
Speaker:
Justin J. Sherfey, DO
– United Specialists, MSO
Speaker:
Lisa A. Taylor, CPC, CPMA, CPCO
– United Specialists, MSO/ARCM
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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C5: Developing Leaders from Within: Strategies for Talent Growth and Retention in Administration
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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C5: Developing Leaders from Within: Strategies for Talent Growth and Retention in Administration
Speaker:
Lauren Ditaranto, MBA, MHA
– Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Speaker:
Michelle R. DuJardin, JD, FACMPE, FACHE
– Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Speaker:
Jessica Marchione, MSN, RN, CCRN, NE-BC
– Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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C6: Bench to Bedside: How Does it Really Work
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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C6: Bench to Bedside: How Does it Really Work
Speaker:
Abigail Galotti, MHA
– Johns Hopkins Hospital
Speaker:
Jonathan K. Leer, MHA, FHFMA, FACMPE
– University of Maryland School of Medicine
Speaker:
Natasha Shah, MHA
– Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Refreshment Break in the Solution Center
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Refreshment Break in the Solution Center
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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Solution Spotlight Sessions
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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Solution Spotlight Sessions
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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D1: “Everything is a Priority!”: Aligning Your Team on What Matters
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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D1: “Everything is a Priority!”: Aligning Your Team on What Matters
Speaker:
Tracey Schwartz, EdD, FACMPE
– Ascension Medical Group
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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D2: No-Shows Are Not Inevitable: Operational Playbooks Hospitals Are Using to Protect Access
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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D2: No-Shows Are Not Inevitable: Operational Playbooks Hospitals Are Using to Protect Access
Speaker:
A.G. Ghanim, M.B.B.Ch
– University of Michigan
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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D3: Understanding Budgets Unlocks Your Earnings Potential
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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D3: Understanding Budgets Unlocks Your Earnings Potential
Speaker:
Laura LeBoeuf, FACMPE
– Bayhealth
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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D4: Redesigning Ambulatory Care Teams for Workforce Sustainability, Access, and High Value Patient Care
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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D4: Redesigning Ambulatory Care Teams for Workforce Sustainability, Access, and High Value Patient Care
Speaker:
Britani Carson
– MaineHealth Medical Group
Speaker:
Lindsey Pabst, MBA
– MaineHealth Medical Group
Speaker:
Monica Russo, MHA
– MaineHealth Medical Group
Speaker:
Tucker Witter, MFA
– MaineHealth
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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D5: The Rural Health Revenue Problem No Dashboard Shows
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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D5: The Rural Health Revenue Problem No Dashboard Shows
Speaker:
Jessica Phillips, MBA, CPC, CANPC
– Anesthesia Consultants of Virginia
Speaker:
Deepak Sharma
– ANKA AI
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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D6: Playing Nice with Robots: Finding Meaning and Purpose in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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D6: Playing Nice with Robots: Finding Meaning and Purpose in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Speaker:
Kathleen Finley, MBA, PHR, CHHR
– Baptist Health
Speaker:
Matthew C. Hayes
– Baptist Health
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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MGMA Signature Event: 100 Year Celebration
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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MGMA Signature Event: 100 Year Celebration