2025 Conference Program

Friday, November 7

Time
Session
Presenter(s)
7:30 - 8:30am
Registration Open and Breakfast
8:15 - 8:30am
Welcome to Soldier Field!
8:30 - 10:00am
Keynote & Masterclass: New Insights to Decrease Burnout in Healthcare
Steven Hippler, MD, FACP, Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine

Laurence Weinzimmer, Ph.D, Endowed Professor of Management
10:00 - 10:30am
Exhibitor Break
10:30 - 11:30am
Top Medical Claim Denial Causes: Key Factors Impacting Revenue
Vickie Karras, Senior Director of Revenue Cycle, SperoMD
11:30am - 12:30pm
What's My Job, Really? Setting Clear Expectations for Docs
Stu Schaff, Founder & Lead Advisor, The Best Practice
12:30 - 2:15pm
Networking Lunch & Tours
Exhibitor Showcase
  • Starting at 1:30pm with Dessert and Refreshments
  • Mezannine Access
  • Private tours of Soldier Field
    • 1:00pm tour
    • 1:30pm tour
2:15 - 3:15pm
Revenue Strategies for Proactive, Sustainable Care Management
Darshan Bachhawat, Chief Revenue Officer, Phamily
3:15 - 4:00pm
Expert Panel Session
Clinic-to-OR Harmony: Aligning ASC & Physician-Practice Workflows for Bottom-Line and Well-Being Wins
Moderator: Andrey Ibragimov, University of Chicago
Panelists: TBD
4:00 - 4:10pm
Closing Remarks