Session Details
Date & Time
Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
Name
05. How CFOs Are Dealing with Cuts
Session Type
Panel
Speakers
- Jamie D. Bailey, MBA, CPA, CFE, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, UTMB Health
- Jim Heilsberg, Chief Financial Officer, Quincy Hospital; Major Construction Project Manager, TriState Health
- Mareva Page, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Transformation Officer, Integrated Services for Behavioral Health
- René Suntay, Chief Financial Officer, Meadville Medical Center
Description
Budget cuts are forcing difficult tradeoffs across healthcare organizations. This panel explores how CFOs are responding to reductions through prioritization, cost restructuring, and strategic investment. Finance leaders share approaches to protecting core services, maintaining performance, and communicating tough decisions while positioning organizations for stability and recovery.


