April 8, 2026      
2:00pm-5:00pm Registration/Exhibitor Set Up
 
5:00pm-6:00pmCocktail HourWelcome Reception Cocktail Hour 
April 9, 2026      
7:00am-5:00pm Registration Attendee Registration/Exhibit Hall Open  
7:00am-8:00am Breakfast
 
8:00am-8:10am Opening Remarks
 
8:10am-9:10am Keynote The EQ Edge: Bolstering Your Emotional Intelligence for More Effective Leadership Laurie Baedke, FACHE, FACMPE
9:15am-10:00am Workshop 101 Cutting Through the AI Noise – Practical Use of Artificial Intelligence in Today’s Medical Practice
Ron Anderson, MedEvolve
Workshop 102 Leading Through Burnout & Conflict When Providers Disrupt the Workplace
Ellen Roy, FACMPE, Harbour Women's Health
10:00am-10:30am Break   
10:30am-11:15am General Session No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Finding Optimism in Healthcare’s Future
Mitch Brie, Empower HCP
11:20am-12:05pmWorkshop 201 Digital Communication Essentials for Practice ManagersMichele Crum, ProAssurance

Workshop 202 AI RCM Kevin Mulcahy, Novocure
12:05pm-1:00pm Lunch  
1:00pm-1:50pmGeneral SessionNo Slides, Just Strategy: The Business of Medical Practices (Live Podcast Session)

Tim DiBona, TimTalk: LIVE

Charles Zanazzi, Eastern Bank

Domenic Fraone, Henry Schein

Stefan Zelich, FOCUS Healthcare Realty

1:55pm-2:40pm Workshop 301Innovating the Future of Provider DataBrandon Parker, CAQH
Workshop 302 Retention & Reducing Turnover Amanda Sarbacker, Emerson Health
2:40pm-3:10pmBreak  
3:10pm-3:55pm Workshop 401 Student Programs and Succession Planning: How to Prepare for your Organization’s Future Craig Nesta, Emerson Health
Workshop 402Recovering $1.6M from Insurers: Adventures in Forensic Billing
Wayzen Lin, RevOps
4:00pm-5:00pm General Session 2026 Labor and Employment Law Update Tim Murphy, Skoler Abbott
5:00pm-7:00pm Reception/Dinner Evening Networking Event  
April 10, 2026      
7:30am-12:00pm Registration Attendee Registration/Exhibit Hall Open  
7:30am-8:30am Breakfast Networking Breakfast  
8:30am-9:30am General Session Work Life Balance Panel

Jessica Lynch, Smithfield Pediatrics

Alissa Ashley-High, Orthopedic Associates of Marlborough P.C.

Christine Miller, West Suburban GI

9:35am-10:35am General Session What Keeps you up at Night Panel Mike Manere, HealthCare Compliance Network

Rebecca Hunt, Orthopaedic Associates of Marlborough P.C.

Ellen Roy, FACMPE, Harbour Women's Health

Linda Meuse, Emerson Health

10:35am-10:50am Break
 
10:50am-11:00am Raffles and Giveaway Prizes
 
11:00am-12:00pm Keynote The Coachable Leader Laurie Baedke, FACHE, FACMPE
11:00am-1:00pm Break Down Exhibitor Break Down  
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