MHA’s 88th Annual Meeting

January 30, 2025 | 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Westin Seaport, Boston, MA, 02110

January 30 | 9:00 am – 6:00 pm

$449/PP Member

$849/PP Non-Member

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The Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association’s Annual Meeting is the premier event for the state’s top healthcare leaders, policymakers, and influencers to convene and discuss the biggest topics facing the provider community.

8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. 
General Registration & Breakfast 
GENERAL SESSIONS

9:30 a.m. – 10:10 a.m. 
Welcome 
Michael Lauf, President & CEO, Cape Cod Healthcare; Incoming MHA Board Chair 

10:10 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. 
Keynote Speaker: Reshaping How You Lead and Refueling How You Live 
Sara Ross, Founder & Chief Vitality Officer, BrainAMPED 

11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. 
The Payer Perspective 
º Sarah Iselin, President & CEO, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts 
º Michael Levine, Assistant Secretary for MassHealth 
º Manny Lopes, President & CEO, Fallon Health 
º Heather Thiltgen, President, WellSense Health Plan 
Moderator: Steve Tringale, President, Mass General Brigham Health Plan   

11:50 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.: Lunch & Book Signing 

12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.: Awards & Lunch  
Stephen J. Hegarty Award 
A Celebration of Case Managers  

1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.  
Keynote Speaker: Stop Protecting Yesterday and Step Into Tomorrow 
Jason Feifer: Editor-in-Chief, Entrepreneur Magazine 

2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.: Break & Book Signing 

2:30 – 3:20 p.m. 
Panel to be announced soon! 

3:20 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. 
The CEO Perspective 
º Abha Agrawal, M.D., President & CEO, Lawrence General Hospital 
º Peter Banko, President & CEO, Baystate Health 
º Alastair Bell, M.D., President & CEO, Boston Medical Center Health System 
º Anne Klibanski, M.D., President & CEO, Mass General Brigham  
º Allen Smith, M.D., President & CEO, South Shore Health 
Moderator: Doug Banks, Executive Editor, Boston Business Journal 

4:15 p.m.: Closing Remarks 

4:30 – 6:00 p.m.: Reception  

Join us as a Sponsor of MHA’s 88th Annual Meeting

This prestigious event will bring together senior executives and leaders from across the healthcare industry to discuss the latest trends, innovations, and challenges facing healthcare today.

As a sponsor, you will gain exceptional visibility among a diverse group of attendees, providing a unique opportunity to showcase your brand and connect with key decision-makers in the industry.

Contact Amy Smalarz for Sponsorship Opportunities

Cancellation Policy (for in-person events only): Full refunds will be recognized when cancellations occur at least 5 business days prior to an in-person event. Any cancellation notices received after this time will result in $50 administrative fee. To avoid this penalty, you may send someone in your place by forwarding their full name, title and email address to the Director of Healthcare Education, Amy Smalarz at asmalarz@mhalink.org. No shows will be responsible for payment in full.

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