2024 Program Navigating Radical Transformation
Exploring New Frontiers
Growth-focused conversations, innovative business and care models, candid dialogue with MA payers to change the narrative for home care, exploring wins in accountable care, and key insights into the potential impact of new technology…welcome to Home Care 100 Summer.
Our 2025 program will be released in the Fall. The 2024 program is available to registered attendees via our app: Download or view via desktop browser.
Monday, June 3 | Tuesday, June 4 | Wednesday, June 5 | Thursday, June 6
7:30 - 8:15 am
Breakfast
8:15 - 8:45 am | Opening General Session
Top Priorities: CEO Perspectives
Leaders who are prioritizing aggressive growth will share the pathways they are pursuing: M&A, new service lines, organic growth of existing business, and operational efficiencies to improve capacity. Learn how they are achieving market scale and differentiation amid challenging headwinds.
Speakers
Jeanette Lynn, President, Lincoln Healthcare Leadership (Moderator)
Scott Powers, CEO, Elara Caring
8:45 - 9:15 am | Opening General Session
Navigating Growth: Insights from Bold CEOs
Leaders who are prioritizing aggressive growth will share the pathways they are pursuing: M&A, new service lines, organic growth of existing business, and operational efficiencies to improve capacity. Learn how they are achieving market scale and differentiation amid challenging headwinds.
Speakers
Jeanette Lynn, President, Lincoln Healthcare Leadership (Moderator)
Michael Trigilio, CEO, HouseWorks
Scott Herman, Founder & CEO, New Day Healthcare
9:30 - 10:15 am | Concurrent Sessions
Stand-out Growth Case Studies
The spotlight is on twelve providers who are pushing boundaries and driving exceptional growth for their organizations. Presenters will emphasize the economics of their initiatives, including staffing considerations, reimbursement and contributions to the bottom line.
Sentara Health: New operating model to increase capacity, improve clinical efficiency, and reduce turnover.
Sherry Kesler, Director, Sentara Home Care Services
Mayo Clinic: Tech-enabled high acuity care in the home, including chemo and chronic care management.
Michael Maniaci, MD, Medical Director of Advanced Care at Home
Help at Home: Care Coordination for managed Medicaid & dual eligibles.
Julie McCarter, President, Care Coordination
Transitions Life Care: Kidney Care Choices (KCC) as an entry point for hospice in value-based care.
Mary Lucas, VP of Strategy & Growth
Spectrum Healthcare: Value-based bundles that expand the reach of specialist care.
Sandra Ketchen, President & CEO
Vesta Healthcare: A virtual based medical group purpose-built to coordinate home-based services.
Randy Klein, CEO
BoldAge PACE: Facilitating PACE program access through joint ventures with hospice organizations.
Russell Hilliard, Chief Growth Officer
Care Partners at Home: Hybrid clinical and social Transitional Care model to bridge the gap for high acuity.
Jordan Hellman, COO
The Holding Group: Value-based Palliative Care proven to reduce costs and decrease readmissions.
Bree Owens, Co-Founder & Chief Development Officer
IHCS - Integrated Home Care Services: Tech-enabled, value-based care coordination model.
Christopher Bradbury, CEO
Carda Health: Virtual cardiopulmonary rehab improving engagement and access.
Harry DiFrancesco, CEO & Co-Founder
SOS Healthcare: ED at home - full service, in-home, emergency medicine proven to improve outcomes for post-acute care.
Roderick Bennett, MD, Founder & CEO
— Additional Presenters to Be Announced —
10:30 - 11:30 am | General Session
A Brave New World: M&A Strategies in Managed Care
As managed care grows, investors are following the money and prioritizing investments in value-based care. Three active private equity investors will offer perspectives on their interest in providers of the full continuum of home care services vs. specialized offerings, and what level of size, scale or differentiation is required for more favorable contracting with payers.
Speakers
Dan Gebremedhin, MD, Partner, Flare Capital Partners (Moderator)
Brad Coppens, Senior Partner, InTandem Capital Partners
Steve Jakubcanin, Executive Partner, Waud Capital Partners
Steve Rodgers, Operating Advisor, Towerbrook Capital Partners
11:30 am - 12:00 pm | General Session
Election 2024: What's at Stake for Home Care?
A timely conversation about the impact of the 2024 election on the future of home-based care, including forecasting implications on key legislative areas: the privatization of Medicare, the future of fee-for-service rates, long term care services in the home, and viability of innovative care models.
Speakers
Jeannee Parker Martin, President & CEO, LeadingAge California (Moderator)
Bill Dombi, President, National Association for Home Care & Hospice
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 - 5:30 pm
Experiences
► Pool Paradise
► Executive Golf Tournament
► Dolphin Cruise
► Newport Harbor Duffy Boat Tour
► Mixology 101
6:00 - 7:30 pm
Welcome Reception
Please join us to kick off the conference - grab a drink, greet old friends, meet new colleagues, and enjoy a beautiful view.
Dinner is on your own this evening.
Tuesday, June 4 | Back to Top
7:30 - 8:15 am
Breakfast
8:15 - 8:45 am | General Session
Top Priorities: CEO Perspectives
Margaret Haynes – President & CEO, Right at Home; President, HCAOA Board of Directors
The pace of change in personal care is moving faster than ever, notwithstanding some pretty significant hurdles to overcome. We’ll explore hot-button topics from compensation to immigration, unionization, and self-directed care implications.
Speakers
Jeanette Lynn, President, Lincoln Healthcare Leadership (Moderator)
Margaret Haynes, President & CEO, Right at Home; President, HCAOA Board of Directors
8:45 - 9:45 am | General Session
Keys to Success with Medicare Advantage
These leaders are bullish about shedding our commodity identity and achieving win-win terms with payers. This panel will consider key dynamics for moving relationships towards true partnerships, from market scale and differentiation to patient access and experience.
Speakers
Tim Bateman, Managing Director, Lincoln Intelligence Group (Moderator)
Brian Lobley, CEO, Tango
Monique Reese, SVP Clinical Transformation, Government Business, Highmark Health
Daniel Savitt, President & CEO, VNS Health
10:15 - 11:00 am
Break
10:30 - 11:30 am | General Session
CMS Vision 2030: Our Central Role
Home Care 100 is sitting down with healthcare model-design expert Amy Bassano, former Deputy Director of CMMI and current Managing Director at Health Management Associates, to forecast the plan for migrating all Medicare beneficiaries into an “accountable care arrangement” by 2030 (as announced by CMS in 2021). We’ll discuss where CMS sees room to drive more episodes of post- and pre-acute care into the home; the role of home care in the pursuit of “value creation” for healthcare overall; and in particular how home care providers can be rewarded for the value-based savings they help create.
Speakers
Tim Craig, SVP, Payers, Policy & Innovation, Lincoln Healthcare Leadership (Moderator)
Amy Bassano, Former Deputy Director, CMMI, Current Managing Director, Health Management Associates
11:10 - 11:30 am | General Session
Yes, You Can! A Case Study in Full Risk
While most conventional home care provider organizations have limited their exposure to risk-based reimbursement by taking baby steps into CMMI pilots or through partially delegated downside risk, Chapters Health System has fully embraced population health through the creation of an integrated payer/provider platform. The founder of Chapters' population health arm, CareNu will discuss what it takes to conceptualize, operationalize, make profitable and sustain a fully capitated home care business model.
Speakers
Tim Craig, SVP, Payers, Policy & Innovation, Lincoln Healthcare Leadership (Moderator)
Paola Bianchi Delp, President & Chief Business Development Officer, CareNu
11:30 am - 12:15 pm | General Session
Innovation Keynote: Finding Solutions for Any Challenge
When it comes to innovation, having all of the answers is not the answer. The key to finding better solutions is to ask better questions. Stephen Shapiro offers a systematic way to reveal new opportunities, uncover barriers, and solve nearly any difficult challenge. This interactive experience contains a powerful approach to innovation, using a formula to reframe any problem and help you gain a different perspective. You won’t just leave with new concepts; you will have powerful tools you can apply every day.
Speaker
Stephen Shapiro
12:00 - 1:15 pm
Lunch
1:15 - 2:15 pm | General Session
Home-Based Primary Care: Understanding the Opportunity
Physician-led, interdisciplinary accountability – this premise is the lynchpin for dramatically reducing overall cost of care for an aging population. Hear from a variety of senior-focused primary care providers about their thoughts on: sustainable models for home-based primary care across FFS and MA; the role of non-physician, home-based care entities in realizing the interdisciplinary part of the vision; and bringing the right assets and resources together to achieve the necessary clinical integration.
Speakers
Kristin Ficery, Senior Managing Director, Global Health & Public Service Strategy Group Lead, Accenture (Moderator)
Deena Goldwater, MD, Chief Science Officer, Geriatrician and Cardiologist, Welcome Health
David Hatfield, DO, Chief Physician Executive, VillageMD
Hank Ross, Founder & Senior Advisor, Physician Housecalls
2:15 - 3:00 pm | General Session
Defining "Value" in Value-Based Care
While the term ‘value’ is a moving target, the parameters of, for example, home health VBP are quite clear. The key question for these CEOs: How do you keep your eye on the near-term prize while maintaining a holistic, long-term view of the value imperative? We'll discuss the ongoing efforts of home-based care executives to move their organizations towards a value disposition while serving multiple definitions of value across a variety of care settings.
Speakers
Tim Bateman, Managing Director, Intelligence Group, Lincoln Healthcare Leadership (Moderator)
Barbara Jacobsmeyer, CEO, Enhabit Home Health & Hospice
Mark McPherson, CEO, Sutter Care at Home
Phillip Ward, President & CEO, Community Hospice & Palliative Care
3:15 - 4:45 pm
Speed Meetings
These rapid-format meetings are your opportunity to connect with eight innovative and thought-leading solution partners in a low-pressure, high-energy setting. You will gain fresh insights for your most pressing business challenges and may even find a valuable new best practice – the most productive and consultative 80 minutes you will ever spend!
6:30 - 9:30 PM
Reception & Dinner: Laguna Chill
Wednesday, June 5 | Back to Top
7:30 - 8:15 am
Breakfast
8:15 - 9:15 am | Keynote Session
Technology Keynote: Heads up! How to Prepare as Healthcare Tech Evolves
To what degree will new technology upend healthcare delivery in the future, and how should home care deploy new tools to better meet changing expectations? Indu Subaiya, MD, Co-founder & President of Catalyst @ Health 2.0, will provide a macro-overview on healthcare technology trends, zeroing in on considerations for the home-based care industry with insight on how to evaluate and prioritize tech investment today to prepare for the future.
Speakers
Si Luo, CEO, CareXM (Moderator)
Indu Subaiya, MD, Co-Founder & President, Catalyst @ Health 2.0
9:30 - 10:30 am | Concurrent Sessions
Prioritizing Tech: Four Providers Make Their Case
Providers are leaning in on different applications of technology to optimize the efficiency of their organizations and reduce friction for patients, employees, and partners. Hear how four providers prioritized their investment - and why - and the results they are seeing.
VNHS: Improving employee engagement and efficiency.
Jacqueline Blair, Chief Innovation Officer
Enhabit Home Health: Driving patient engagement in care delivery.
Bud Langham, EVP, Clinical Excellence & Strategy
Aveanna Healthcare: Growing capacity through highly effective care management.
Shane Brinkerhoff, President - Home Health & Hospice
New Day Healthcare: Longitudinal care management platform fueling strategic growth.
David Marchand, CIO
Unlocking the Personal Care Middle Market with Virtual Caregiving
Growth in private duty personal care requires the use of virtual services to overcome the caregiver bottleneck and branch out from a reliance on premium customers. Hear from providers who are actively testing lower-priced bundles of in-person and tech-enabled services to reach previously unserved customers in the price-sensitive middle market. We’ll examine the specific business and technology cases and customer profiles for success in this segment of the marketplace.
Speakers
Tim Bateman, Managing Director, Intelligence Group, Lincoln Healthcare Leadership
Todd Houghton, President, Homewatch CareGivers
Peter Ross, CEO & Co-Founder, Senior Helpers
Jeff Salter, Founder & CEO, Caring Senior Service
Building the Hospice of the Future Today
The pressure is on for hospice providers to enhance and differentiate services. We'll showcase how VNS Health, Guaranteed, and VIA Health Partners are leveraging tech-first approaches to achieve better outcomes and position themselves for value-based success.
Speakers
Deanna Heath, SVP of Customer Experience, KanTime (Moderator)
Mike Bolewitz, Vice President & COO, VIA Health Partners
Jessica McGlory, Founder & CEO, Guaranteed
David O'Malley, SVP Product Strategy, VNS Health
10:30- 11:15 am
Break
11:15 am - 12:00 pm | General Session
Provider POV: Workforce Retention Showcase
Hear directly from providers who have invested in technology to address leading causes of turnover. Their investment is paying for itself with the return on major improvements in retention and capacity. Walk away with an implementable solution for your organization.
Automated Scheduling: Christi Fanning, VP Operational Excellence, Amedisys
Workplace Safety: Sarah Johnson, Chief Operating Officer, Penn Medicine at Home
Workplace Safety: Barbara Knott, Vice President, Continuing Care Services, UNC Health at Home
Workforce Engagement: Marshalina Ramos, President & COO, Premier Home Health Care Services
12:00 - 12:45 pm | General Session
Bringing Transformation Home
Leading executives will candidly and thoughtfully reflect on their biggest takeaways from Home Care 100, and the specific next steps they are taking home to their organizations. Get your pens ready to create your own to-do list!
Speakers
Daniel Reese, CEO, IntellaTriage (Moderator)
Tim Hanold, CEO, Care Advantage
Brent Korte, CEO Front Point Health
Cheryl Lovell, COO, Constellation Health Services
12:45 - 1:30 pm
Lunch
2:30 - 5:30 pm
Experiences
► Spa Massages
► Beach Bash
► Dana Point Electric Bike Tour
► Stand Up Paddleboarding
► San Juan Capistrano Mission Tour & Wine Tasting
6:30 - 9:30 pm
Reception & Dinner: Coachella
Thursday, June 6 | Back to Top
7:30 - 9:00 AM