Reyann leads APM Connect, the learning community built for organizations in mandatory
CMS episode and value-based payment models, and serves as a Principal Consultant with HSG Global.
She opens the series by moderating the physician engagement panel.
Session 01Host
A former high-volume orthopedic surgeon, Ben spent nearly two decades in private
practice and leading clinical performance work before moving from the operating room to the
strategy room. He is Medical Director at RightMove, a value-based specialty care platform, keeps a
part-time clinical practice with Cambridge Health Alliance, a Harvard Medical School affiliate, and
chairs the Practice Management Committee for the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. He
writes on redesigning specialty care at The Surgeon's Record.
Session 01Physician engagement
Mike guides health systems and physician groups moving into value-based care, working
with client leadership on care models, physician engagement, quality, utilization and cost, and is
one of the clinical leads for Lumeris's AI-enabled development. He was previously Regional Medical
Director for Population Health at Advocate Physician Partners, a 4,500-clinician ACO managing $1.2B
in annual capitation, and Medical Director for its MSSP and ACO REACH programs, which produced
$77.2M in Illinois savings in 2024. He is board certified in emergency medicine and still practices
at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, a Level I trauma center.
Session 01Emergency medicine
An orthopedic surgeon, Chad brings the scale view: what specialist engagement looks
like when you are moving behavior across a national network rather than a single practice. Full
bio to follow.
Session 01Physician engagement
Justin is a healthcare regulatory attorney who advises health systems and physician
enterprises on collaborative arrangements, gainsharing, and fraud and abuse compliance under
episode payment. He originated this series and has taught the arrangements-and-guardrails material
twice already, most recently for the Care Continuum Alliance.
Session 02Legal guardrails
Anthony brings more than 30 years in healthcare, previously as a Director of Health
Strategy at Navigant Consulting, EVP of Paragon Health, and president of multiple heart hospitals
and centers. He has led hospital–physician and practice alignments, private equity
acquisitions, and service line planning for large systems, and is a Fellow and past president of
the American College of Cardiovascular Administrators.
Session 02Alignment & arrangements
John led network operations for one of North Texas's largest IPAs, overseeing payor
contracting, physician engagement, and value-based care programs for 650+ physicians across 250+
practices. A Fellow of ACHE and the American College of Health Data Management, he serves on the
board of the Texas Association of Accountable Care Organizations and brings fourteen years of
military service to how he runs a transformation.
Session 02Physician engagement
Dr. Lagu works on cost and quality outcomes for ACOs, Medicare Advantage plans, and
health systems, overseeing interpretation of population health analytics with executive and
clinical leadership. Previously a Director and Professor at Northwestern's Center for Health
Services and Outcomes Research, she served as a clinical lead for CMS in developing quality
metrics including Hospital Stars.
Session 03Actuarial & analytics
A University of Wisconsin–Madison alumnus, Brian is a health actuary working in
value-based care, healthcare analytics and actuarial consulting. He helps organizations succeed in
risk-based payment models by turning complex data into practical strategy, strengthening care
management, and finding where the inefficiency actually sits. His work spans Medicare, Medicaid and
commercial programs, risk adjustment, actuarial modeling and advanced analytics.
Session 03Actuarial & analytics
Dr. Moon leads clinical programs and population health across a national health system,
and brings the care-management view of the episode window: coordination, quality, and
post-acute strategy. Full bio to follow.
Session 04Quality & care management
Juliette advises ACOs, IPAs, payers, startups, government agencies and social service
providers, bringing systems thinking and improvement science to value-based care design. She
previously directed The Albany Promise and worked on New York State value-based payment and child
health initiatives, and she was named a White House Champion of Change in 2016. She closes the
series with the ACO overlay and moderates the open round table.
Session 05ACO overlay