Holland & Knight’s Hospitals and Health Systems Team invites you to its second annual Hospital Horizons Symposium. Hear from an impressive list of speakers that will provide healthcare regulatory, legislative and policy updates that are impacting hospitals and health systems. The event will begin on Monday, October 6, with a reception and will continue on Tuesday, October 7, with a full day of programming.
Symposium speakers will include leaders in the heathcare regulatory, legislative and policy space.
Speakers
Tuesday, October 7
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PRESS CLUB HOSPITALITY SPACE
Hyatt Regency
Washington on Capitol Hill
Hilton Washington DC
Capitol Hill
Phoenix Park Hotel
Kimpton George Hotel
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Hospital horizons 2025 opening reception
Monday, October 6
Larry Bucshon, M.D.
The Royal Sonesta Washington, DC Capitol Hill
Event Postponed
Washington, D.C.
Senior Policy Advisor
Holland & Knight
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Continuing Legal Education
Please note: After the completion of the program, Holland & Knight will apply for CLE credit in the following jurisdictions based on attendee requests: California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia and Washington. Some programs may not be awarded CLE credits because of content or jurisdictional restrictions. Please be aware that the CLE approval process can be lengthy in some jurisdictions.
Holland & Knight is an approved CLE provider in several jurisdictions, including California, Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas. For New York attorneys, this program's format qualifies for CLE for transitional (newly admitted) and experienced attorneys. General Certificates of Attendance will be provided upon request for states where applications are not submitted.
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24th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Alex Azar
Executive Vice President & President, Early Development Research Laboratories and Chief Medical and Scientific Officer
Labcorp
Brian Caveney, M.D.
Managing Director
Juniper Advisory
Brent McDonald
Partner
Holland & Knight
Colin Luke
Partner
Holland & Knight
Lisa Hawke
Executive Vice President,
Public Affairs
Federation of American Hospitals
Charlene MacDonald
Partner
Holland & Knight
Brian Platton
U.S. House of Representatives
D-Colo.
Diana DeGette
Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and
Chief Legal Officer
Northwell Health
Laurence Kraemer
President
RMC Health System
Keith Parrott
Chief Medical Officer
ESO
Brent Myers
Partner
Jarrard
Isaac Squyres
President and CEO
Indiana University Health
Dennis Murphy
Senior Vice President, Partnerships & Business Development
Cone Health
Preston Hammock
U.S. House of Representatives
R-Ga.
Buddy Carter
8:00 - 8:30 a.m.
Breakfast
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
8:30 - 8:40 a.m.
Speaker: Larry Bucshon
Welcome
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
8:40 - 9:15 a.m.
Moderator: Larry Bucshon
Speakers:
Brian Caveney
Charlene MacDonald
Sean Connaughton
Key Regulatory and Legislative Issues Impacting Hospitals and Health Systems
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
9:15 - 10:00 a.m.
Moderator: Miranda Franco
Speakers:
Stephanie Carlton
Grace Graham
The Regulators’ Perspective: What Hospitals Need to Know About HHS, CMS and Other Agencies
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
10:00 - 10:15 a.m.
Break
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
10:15 - 11:00 a.m.
Moderator: Brian Platton
Speaker: Dennis Murphy
The Impact of Federal Policy on Academic Medical Centers: Research, Immigration, Reimbursement and More
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
11:00 - 11:45 a.m.
Speaker: Isaac Squyres
Survey Results: The Consumers’
Perspective on the State of Healthcare Presented by Jarrard
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
11:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Lunch/Make Plates
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
12:00 - 12:45 p.m.
Keynote: Alex Azar
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
12:45 - 1:00 p.m.
Break
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
1:00 - 1:45 p.m.
Moderator: Sarah Crossan
Speakers:
Keith Parrott
Brent Myers
Sarika Aggarwal
The Rural Provider: Transforming Acute and Tertiary Care Delivery
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
1:45 - 2:30 p.m.
Moderator: Brent McDonald
Speakers:
Colin Luke
Preston Hammock
Laurence Kraemer
The Future of Hospital Transactions and Partnerships in a Shifting Regulatory Landscape
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
2:30 - 2:45 p.m.
Break
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
2:45 - 3:30 p.m.
Moderator: Lisa Hawke
Speaker:
Buddy Carter (R-GA.)
Diana DeGette (D-Colo)
The View from Both Sides of the Aisle: What Has Happened and What Is to Come
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
3:30 - 4:15 p.m.
Moderator: Andrew Mahler
Speakers:
Stephen Dewhurst
Barbara Morrisey
Mari Savickis
From Capitol Hill to Patient Bedside: The Intersection of Health Policy and Medical Innovation
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
4:15 - 5:00 p.m.
Moderator: Larry Bucshon
Speakers:
Jim Davis
Tom Davis
Ed Perlmutter
The Road Ahead: How to Prepare for Upcoming Federal Policy Shifts
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
5:00 - 5:10 p.m.
Speaker: Larry Bucshon
Wrap-Up
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
5:15 - 7:00 p.m.
Closing Reception
WHERE:
Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building
Deputy Administrator and
Chief of Staff
Centers for Medicare &
Medicaid Services
Stephanie Carlton
Vice President of Privacy and Compliance Services
Clearwater
Andrew Mahler
Vice President, Public Policy
College of Health Information Management Executives (CHIME)
Mari Savickis
Vice President of Research
University of Rochester Medical Center
Stephen Dewhurst, Ph.D.
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Conference Info
Main programming will be held in the Caucus Room of the Cannon House Office Building.
Chief Medical Officer
Fast Pace Health
Sarika Aggarwal, M.D.
Senior Policy Advisor
Holland & Knight
Miranda Franco
Location details will be provided upon registration.
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Partner
Holland & Knight
Jim Davis
U.S. House of Representatives
D-Colo.
Diana DeGette
Deputy General Counsel
Northwell Health
Barbara Morrissey
Managing Director
Juniper Advisory
Brent McDonald
President and CEO
Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association
Sean Connaughton
Our healthcare team and event organizers share the innovative, collaborative environment attendees can expect at this year's Symposium.
What to Expect
Vice President of Research
University of Rochester Medical Center
Stephen Dewhurst, Ph.D.
Public Affairs Advisor
Holland & Knight
Sarah Crossan
Partner
Holland & Knight
Tom Davis
Partner
Holland & Knight
Ed Perlmutter
Partner
Holland & Knight
Jim Davis
Partner
Holland & Knight
Jim Davis
Partner
Holland & Knight
Brian Platton
Deputy Commissioner for Policy, Legislation and Internal Affairs
Food and Drug Administration
Grace Graham
Senior Vice President, Partnerships & Business Development
Cone Health
Preston Hammock
Chief Legal Officer
Wound Management Specialists
William Grete, Esq.
President and Chief Research Officer
Lurie Children's Hospital
Patrick Seed, M.D.
Senior Policy Advisor
Holland & Knight
Miranda Franco
Vice President, Public Policy
College of Health Information Management Executives (CHIME)
Mari Savickis
We regret to inform you that this event has been postponed. We apologize for any inconvenience, but in light of the federal government shutdown, we are rescheduling the event for early 2026.
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Beyond the Horizon:
Event Postponed
Washington, D.C.
federal policy
Shaping Tomorrow's Hospitals
Beyond the Horizon:
Postponed
Washington, D.C.