Session Details
Date & Time
Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
Name
C. Ignite Growth With Effective Contracting and Value-Based Care
Session Type
Panel
Location
Montreux 3 (2nd floor)
Speakers
- Beth Roberts, President and Chief Executive Officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield Vermont
- Christina Rassi, Chief Growth Officer, Evry Health
- Kris Burns, MBA, Director, Provider Network Governance and Market Enablement, Humana
- Melanie Fernando, President and Chief Executive Officer, Aetna Better Health of Illinois
Description
Effective contracting and value-based care are powerful levers for sustainable growth. This panel explores how organizations are aligning contracts, incentives, and care models to drive performance. Leaders discuss negotiation strategies, risk-sharing approaches, and operational execution that turn value-based agreements into measurable growth, improved outcomes, and stronger payer–provider relationships.