43rd Annual Conference
JW Marriott Chicago
Employers interested in registering, please contact Allison Larsen at alarsen@mbgh.org. Conference registration has reached capacity and registration is closed to non-employers.
Keynote Speakers
May 9, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Are We Still Paying for Waste and Low Value Care?
What Employers Can and Should Do
William Shrank, MD, MSHS
Advisory Partner
Andreessen Horowitz
Visiting Fellow
Duke-Margolis Health Policy Center
  • Understand drivers behind low value care (profit)
  • Identify ways to reduce waste while improving care
  • Determine how waste and low-value care impact employers’ budgets
May 9, 1:10 PM - 2:00 PM
(R)Evolutionary Benefits: Relevance Through Innovation
Joe Toniolo
Senior Director
Health & Welfare Plans
US Foods
MBGH Board Member
  • In order to innovate, employers need to first disrupt
  • How getting outside your comfort zone is when innovation begins
  • Why it’s important to be ready for change before employees are ready
  • Innovation is addictive!
May 10, 8:45 AM - 9:35 AM
Employer & Community Strategies that Support Diversity,
Equity & Inclusion
Mike Stancil
CEO & President
Pittsburgh Business Group on Health
  • Understand how to integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives into your organization’s benefits strategy
  • Hear about community-based education DEI initiatives that can support your organization
  • Learn how these initiatives can positively impact the people in your community
May 10, 1:35 PM - 2:35 PM
Lessons in Communications and Program Management
from a Health Benefits Warrior
Amy Katzoff
Senior Director, Benefits & Mobility
Huron Consulting Group
MBGH Board Vice Chair
  • Hear from an innovative benefits professional about to manage multiple vendor programs to maximize employee health and plan cost savings
  • Identify key strategies that engage participants in the use of available programs and benefits
  • Understand how to optimize employee communications 
Registration
MBGH members receive significant discounts! For more information about membership, view the MBGH Membership webpage or contact Mark Pfleger.
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