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Cotiviti Client Conference Brings Together Health Plan Leaders to Strengthen Healthcare Ecosystem through Technology and Expertise

May 13, 2024

 

CEO and President Emad Rizk, M.D. will deliver welcome keynote on overcoming current challenges that are driving increased healthcare costs 

SALT LAKE CITY, UT, May 14, 2024 – Cotiviti, a leader in data-driven healthcare solutions, will host the 2024 Cotiviti Client Conference (CCC24) May 15–17 in Austin, Texas, bringing together more than 140 health plan leaders to share solutions for enabling a high-quality and viable healthcare system. Themed “Navigating New Frontiers,” the conference will highlight leading strategies to create successful outcomes for members and address challenges in payment integrity, quality improvement, risk adjustment, and member engagement amid the shifting healthcare climate. 

“Payers are currently facing several significant challenges: higher medical costs, inflation, increasing utilization, changing demographics, escalating chronic care incidence, pricing pressures, and the drive to meet interoperability mandates like TEFCA,” said Emad Rizk, M.D., chairman, president, and CEO of Cotiviti. “Cotiviti has well established capabilities that leverage our advanced analytics, scalable technology, and clinical expertise to help our clients solve these challenges while improving patient care and quality. Our solutions play a key role in supporting payers with vital initiatives such as managing medical loss ratios with high-performing end-to-end payment integrity programs, ensuring appropriate reimbursement through risk adjustment solutions, identifying and closing care gaps with multi-channel member outreach, and advancing interoperability.” 

The conference will begin with a welcome keynote and CEO address delivered by Dr. Rizk focused on strategies to improve care quality and financial sustainability amid trends driving increased healthcare costs, followed by a client panel discussion focusing on how health plans are navigating challenges and seizing opportunities to enhance health outcomes and drive cost efficiencies. In addition, Jessica Lamb, Partner, McKinsey & Company and Healthcare and Public Sector Leader, QuantumBlack will deliver a keynote presentation on the future of artificial intelligence in healthcare. Delivering the closing keynote, Robyn Benincasa, Adventure Racing World Champion, CNN Hero, and bestselling author, will share motivational insights on teamwork and creating a culture of innovation from her experience on the World Champion Adventure Racing team. 

In addition to keynotes and client presentations, the conference will include a discussion on the digital future of quality improvement with the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Conference breakout sessions and focus groups will dive into critical topics facing payers, including health equity, behavioral health, Star Ratings, and more. 

As part of Cotiviti’s commitment to social responsibility, attendees will also partner with Cotiviti Cares to support an underfunded youth music program in Texas. 

About Cotiviti: 

Cotiviti enables healthcare organizations to deliver better care at lower cost through advanced technology and data analytics, helping to ensure the quality and sustainability of how healthcare is delivered in the United States. Cotiviti’s solutions are a critical foundation for healthcare payers in their mission to lower healthcare costs and improve quality through higher performing  payment accuracy, quality improvement, risk adjustment, and consumer engagement programs. The company also supports the retail industry with data management and recovery audit services that improve business outcomes. For more information, visit www.cotiviti.com.