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Highlights from HealthKey Summit 2025

2025 HealthKey Summit Schedule & Agenda

Attendees of the HealthKey Summit gained perspective on important themes that are advancing – or challenging – the industry’s path forward.

 

Thursday, November 6th, 2025

8:00AM-9:00AM | Breakfast and Check-in

9:00AM-9:05AM | Welcome Remarks

Brian Tierney
Founder & CEO

Brian Communications

9:05AM-9:10AM | Introduction

Steve Fera
Executive Vice President, Public Affairs and President, Government Markets

Independence Blue Cross

 

9:10AM-9:55AM | Engaging and Empowering Healthcare Consumers  

Healthcare can be difficult to navigate even for savvy consumers, especially in an environment increasingly filled with misinformation and competing messages. This session will explore how leading organizations are educating and empowering diverse consumers to improve engagement and drive better outcomes.   

Jarrett Lewis
Partner

Public Opinion Strategies

 

Jeanette Thornton
Executive Vice President

Policy & Strategy America's Health Insurance Plans

Devon Trolley
Executive Director

Pennie
(Pennsylvania's health coverage marketplace)

Tiffany Troso-Sandoval, MD
Medical Oncologist 

Founder, Winning The Cancer Journey

9:55AM-10:00AM | HealthKey Heroes

10:00AM-10:15AM | Flash Talk | Caron Treatment Centers

Carrie Bates
Director of Strategic Growth & Advocacy

Caron Treatment Centers 

 

10:15AM-10:30AM | Water Cooler Break

10:30AM-10:55AM | Fireside Chat

Ed Jimenez
President & CEO

Main Line Health

 

10:55AM-11:40AM | Right Care. Right Time. Right Place.  

Meeting patients where they are — and with what they need — is a vital imperative for both care delivery and cost efficiency. The ecosystem and its access points are evolving, and patients are increasingly getting care outside of traditional hospital and office settings. How do we ensure equitable access, appropriate levels of care, and patient-centric coordination across sites and stakeholders? 

Greg Liptak
Vice President, Research & Innovation

 HealthShare Exchange

Geoff Gross
Founder & CEO

Medical Guardian

 

Louis Levitt
Chief Medical Officer

MedVanta

 

 

Tiffany Wilson
President & CEO

University City Science Center

 

 

11:40AM-11:45AM | HealthKey Heroes

11:45AM-12:00PM | Flash Talk | Motivating Your Workforce and Managing Risk:
How Healthcare Industry Businesses Can Thrive in Challenging and Changing Times

In this flash talk, discover how organizations can strengthen employee relations while navigating shifting legal, regulatory, and economic landscapes. Learn strategies to support workforces amid growing external influences, manage litigation and reputational risks, and prepare for the healthcare workforce of the future.

Donald English
Partner

Morgan Lewis

 

 

Michael Taylor
               
Partner                 

Morgan Lewis

 

 

12:00PM-1:00PM | Lunch and Networking

1:00PM-1:45PM | Workforce RX: From Shortages to Solutions  

As the healthcare system grapples with ongoing labor shortages, organizations are advancing fresh, collaborative solutions to recruit and retain employees — and build the workforce of the future. This session will explore how we’re supporting and deploying today’s healthcare workforce, and how we’re preparing tomorrow’s clinicians and caregivers.  

Nicole Stallings
President & CEO

The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania

Leon McCrea
Vice Dean for Educational Affairs

Drexel University College of Medicine

Nikki Pumphrey
Vice President, Talent and Workforce

The Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce

Heather Falck Major Executive Director

Independence Blue Cross Foundation

 

Ryan Hummel
Senior Executive & Head of Health Services

Vynamic

1:45PM-1:55PM | Water Cooler Break

1:55PM-2:20PM | Fireside Chat: AmeriHealth Caritas

2:20PM-3:05PM | Solving for Today, Planning for Tomorrow 

How can healthcare leaders plan for the long game while operating in survival mode? From day-to-day finances to future-forward strategic planning, this session examines the realities of the high-stakes and often-low-margin healthcare industry — with a focus on how organizational leaders are shaping the future while maintaining bottom lines and delivering top-quality care.  

Jennifer Schwartz
Chief Strategy Officer & General Counsel

ChristianaCare

 

Martin Graf
Senior Partner, Health & Life Sciences

Oliver Wyman

 

John Ryan
EVP & Chief Administrative Officer

Temple Health

 

Heather Falck Major Executive Director

Independence Blue Cross Foundation

 

3:05PM-3:10PM | Closing Remarks

Brian Tierney
Founder & CEO

Brian Communications

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Event Location

CYTO | PHL

2929 Arch St, Suite 250
Philadelphia, PA 19104
USA