8:00 AM
Keynote Panel
Plan your experience
2 Days. 4 Tracks. 120+ Speakers.
The program is built around the decisions you're actually trying to make — not a predetermined path. Every session, every track, every conversation is yours to choose. Here's what to expect.
Session tracks
Find your tracks
All 4 tracks are open to every attendee. Most leaders move across tracks over the two days, following the decisions they're trying to make rather than staying in one functional lane.
1 - Payer Workforce, Member Experience & More
2 - AI & Technology
3 - C-suite Strategy & Leadership
4 - Medicare Advantage, Population Health & Value-Driven Care
2:20 PM
Keynote Panel
Dana Erickson
Chief Executive Officer
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Jay Khosla
Chief Government Affairs Officer
Humana
Marissa Bloomer
RN, BSN, CMCN, Vice President, Population Health
Curative Health Plan
Nebeyou Abebe
Senior Vice President, Social Determinants of Health and Social Health Center of Excellence
Highmark Health
Continuing education
Continuing education credits Content:
Becker’s Spring Payer Issues Roundtable is applying for continuing education hours applicable toward payer and health plan leadership certifications. Details will be confirmed closer to the event.
Seeking a different credit type? We recommend self-reporting to your certifying organization. We’re happy to provide a certificate of attendance to support that process — email continuingeducation@beckershealthcare.com after the event.
April 19–20, 2027 · Swissotel Chicago
If that's your work, you belong at Becker's.
The leaders running payer strategy at scale will be in Chicago in April. Two days with the people who've done it, are doing it, and will tell you exactly how.