NABIP Annual Capitol Conference Insights
Every year, the National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (NABIP) opens its doors for the Capitol Conference, a key event where healthcare leaders converge. This year promises an engaging lineup of discussions intended for professionals passionate about healthcare policy.
What to Expect at the Conference
The upcoming Capitol Conference will be a gathering point for national health policy leaders and industry experts, featuring discussions that delve into pressing matters such as Medicare, ACA Marketplace, and employer-sponsored coverage. This is an ideal opportunity for attendees eager to grasp the nuances of healthcare policy and its impact on the future.
Morning Sessions Overview
The morning sessions kick off with a focus on significant topics that are reshaping healthcare. Notable discussions will include:
- Rebranding the Profession: A Necessity, Not a Choice — A candid discussion featuring Sachin Jain, the CEO of SCAN Group & Health Plan, alongside NABIP's own CEO, Jessica Brooks Woods.
- Hospital Pricing After the CAA — Insights from experts including Michael Patton from Excel Health and Jarred Pierce from Unity Preferred Network.
- State of the ACA Marketplace — An update from Peter Nelson, the Deputy Administrator and Director at CCIIO.
- Breaking Through the Noise — A session with Mosheh Oinounou, the Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Mo News.
Afternoon Sessions Highlights
The afternoon delves further into critical healthcare themes, featuring sessions such as:
- Medicare: State Regulators on the Front Lines — Insights from Trinidad Navarro representing Delaware State DOI.
- ACA Policy Shifts Redefining 2026 and Beyond — A panel of experts discussing anticipated changes in ACA policy.
- State Health Policy in a Shifting Federal Landscape — An important talk by Maureen Hensley-Quinn from the National Academy for State Health Policy.
- Congressional Staff Roundtable — Featuring Romney Gripado of the Senate HELP Committee.
- Healthcare Policy Influencers — A discussion led by Tisamarie Sherry and Gabrielle Minarik.
Interview Opportunities at the Conference
For those interested in deeper insights, speakers will be available for on-site interviews throughout the day, providing a personal touch to the invaluable information shared at the conference.
RSVP and Attendance Information
Interested media representatives are encouraged to RSVP by contacting NABIP's Senior Vice President of Public Relations, Kelly Loussedes, at 202-595-3074 for further details.
About NABIP
NABIP is the leading organization dedicated to supporting health insurance and employee benefits professionals. Through initiatives like the Capitol Conference, NABIP strives to educate and promote dialogue among key stakeholders in the healthcare sector.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the NABIP Capitol Conference?
The Capitol Conference serves to bring together experts and policymakers to discuss current healthcare issues, including Medicare and the ACA Marketplace.
Who can attend the NABIP Capitol Conference?
The conference is designed for healthcare professionals, policymakers, and members of the media who are interested in health policy and its implications.
How can attendees engage with speakers at the conference?
Speakers will be available for on-site interviews, allowing attendees to interact directly and gain deeper insights into the topics discussed.
What key topics will be covered during the event?
Topics will include Medicare policy, the ACA Marketplace, hospital pricing, and the evolving landscape of healthcare regulations.
How can I stay updated on NABIP events?
To stay informed, visit NABIP's official website or subscribe to their newsletter for the latest updates and announcements.
