Agenda
The 2027 Preliminary Agenda is here!
While we work to build out all of the juicy details of 2027, we wanted to give you an idea of what you can expect to see in Vegas. Check it out!
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2026 Agenda
Get an idea of the experience with a look at our agenda from our 2026 event in February.
8:00 AM: Exhibitor Set-Up
12:00 PM: Registration Opens
5:00 PM: Side Effects May Include: Watch Party
7:00 PM: Opening Reception with ProCare Rx
7:00 AM: Breakfast with Exhibitors
8:00 AM: FEATURED: Distribution Agent or Fiduciary Guardian? How to Stop Being Penalized for Fixing Healthcare
9:00 AM:
- Track 1 – Untangling the Hospital Relationship: Strategies for Direct Engagement
- Track 2 – From Boomers to Gen Z: What Great Member Experience Looks Like
- Workshop – How Vendors and Carriers Lie with Statistics…and How to Spank ‘Em When They Do
10:00 AM:
- Track 1 – NSA in Practice and the Challenges with IDR
- Track 2 – You’re Welcome
- Workshop – From The HR Perspective
11 AM:
- Track 1- This STUFF is Complicated LIVE Podcast!
- Track 2- Breaking the Bias and Exposing the Gaps in Women’s Health
- Workshop- Are you “Built to Sell” or “Built to Win”? Choosing the Right Culture, Fit and Future for Your Firm
12:00 PM: Lunch with Exhibitors
1:00 PM: FEATURED- The Doctor’s Track
2:00 PM:
- Track 1 – PBMs: Who’s Really Paying the Price?
- Track 2 – Coming Soon!
- Workshop – Health Benefits Brokers: Business Accelerator
3:00 PM:
- Track 1 – Beating the Cartel: How to Monetize Your Integrity to Outsmart the Bad Guys
- Track 2 – AI in Healthcare: The State of Play in 2026
- Track 3 – Coming Soon!
4:00 PM: Ballsy Brokers
5:00 PM: Benefits Speed Dating Reception
7:00 PM: Private Event: Recharge Women’s Leadership Reception
7:00 AM: Breakfast with Exhibitor
8:00 AM: FEATURED: Betrayed by the System: A Sister Left Behind
9:00 AM:
- Track 1 – Redefining Manhood: The New Era of Men’s Health
- Track 2 – From PEO to Independent Excellence: The Wynden Stark Healthcare Story
- Workshop – Taking the ER Financial Consent to 11: Beating Hospitals at Their Own Game
10:00 AM:
- Track 1 – Healthcare Costs: A Threat to Our National Security
- Track 2 – Rewiring Wellness: The Rise of Cannabis, Psychedelics & Modern Healing
- Workshop – Health Literacy: Are Consumers and Their Advisor Doing Enough?
11 AM: FEATURED: Benefits Shark Tank (find out who will win a $50,000 investment!)
12:00 PM: Lunch with Exhibitors
1:00 PM: Exhibitor Showcase
2:00 PM:
- Track 1 – Direct Contracting Made Easy
- Track 2 – The Art of Alternative Funding
- Workshop – The Power of YOU
3:00 PM: KEYNOTE
7:00 PM: Awards Opening Reception
8:00 PM: Awards Ceremony Sponsored by ClaimDOC
8:00 AM: Late breakfast
9:00 AM: The Annual Legislative Update
10:00 AM: Closing Keynote
11:00 AM: Author Meet & Greet