2019 Conference Speakers

Last years speakers provided a forum for participants to evaluate exemplar advanced primary care practices with proven results; collaborate face-to-face with leaders across diverse sectors who are advancing strategies to strengthen primary care; and join with colleagues advocating for payment and delivery reforms, including more investment in primary care.

Get to know the speakers below:

Meet Our Speakers

Tom Wroth

Chief Medical Officer, Community Care of North Carolina

Stewart Hinrichsen

Administrator, York Medical Clinic

Senator Tim Ashe

Vermont State Senator

Sara Rothstein

Director of the Health Fund, 32BJ Benefit Funds

Richard Baron

President and CEO, ABIM and the ABIM Foundation

Paul Grundy, MD

Chief Transformation Officer, Innovaccer

Michael Tuggy

Co-Founder, Primary Care Innovators Network (PCIN)

Michael Conway

Colorado Insurance Commissioner

Mary Agnes Carey (Moderator)

Partnerships Editor and Senior Correspondent, Kaiser Health News

Maria (Lolita) Alkureishi

Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Chicago Medicine

Linda Goler Blount (Moderator)

President & CEO, Black Women's Health Imperative

Leslie McKinney

Lead Medical Director, Advanced Primary Care and Provider Engagement, BCBS of North Carolina

Len Nichols

Director, Center for Health Policy Research and Ethics & Professor of Health Policy, George Mason University

Kavita Patel, MD, MS

Mary’s Center; Senior Policy Advisor, Stanford; Regular commentator on MSNBC, CNBC.

Karinn Glover

Director of Adult Behavioral Health, Montefiore Medical Center

Jordan Siebert

Patient Advisor

Jingwei Liu

President, Maple Primary Care Transformation Research Center

Jill Rubin Hummel

President & General Manager, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Connecticut, Anthem, Inc.

Jeroen Peters

Program Director, HAN University

James Kingsland

President, National Association of Primary Care (United Kingdom)

Ian Tong

Chief Medical Officer, Doctor on Demand

Grace-Marie Turner

President, Galen Institute

Eric Topol

Executive VP, Scripps Research

Elzbieta (Ela) Jacek

CHA Family Medicine Resident, Cambridge Health Alliance

Elizabeth Mitchell

President & CEO, Pacific Business Group on Health

David Whitehouse

Medical Director, AbleTo Inc.

Daniel Wolfson (Moderator)

Executive Vice President & COO, ABIM Foundation

Chris Beck

VP of Operations, Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital

Caitlin Barba

Practice Administrator, Westminster Medical Clinic

Amy Bassano

Acting Director, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI)