Puerto Rico Health & Insurance 2024
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Bienvenida y Saludo Protocolar-Welcome Remarks
Liza Garcia-Velez, Esq.
Executive Director
Julio C. Ortiz, HIA, MHP
Co-Chairman PRHIC 2024 & President of PRCC Health Committee
Luis E. Pizarro, Esq. LLM
Co-Chairman PRHIC 2024 & PRCC President-Elect
Ramón Pérez-Blanco, Esq.
President & Chairman of the Board
High-Reliability Healthcare System for Puerto Rico: The Journey from Here to There
Dennis E. González
Executive Officer, Office of the Secretary-Region 2, HHS
Moderator
Luis E. Pizarro, Esq. LLM
Co-Chairman PRHIC 2024 & PRCC President-Elect
Moderator
Joseph Salvador Palm, MPH
Regional Director, Office of the Secretary, Intergovernmental & External Affairs, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Keynote Speaker
Joseph Salvador Palm, MPH
Regional Director, Office of the Secretary, Intergovernmental & External Affairs, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Keynote Speaker
Hon. Carlos Mellado, MD
Puerto Rico’s Secretary of Health & ASTHO Board Member
Keynote Speaker
Roberto Pando, JD, MS
President of the Medicaid & Medicare Advantage Product Association of PR (MMAPA) and President, MCS Advantage & MCS Life Insurance Co.
Keynote Speaker
Roberto Pando, JD, MS
President of the Medicaid & Medicare Advantage Product Association of PR (MMAPA) and President, MCS Advantage & MCS Life Insurance Co.
Keynote Speaker
Orlando González, CPA, Esq.
President of MMM Holdings, LLC, and President of Elevance Medicare East
Keynote Speaker
Orlando González, CPA, Esq.
President of MMM Holdings, LLC, and President of Elevance Medicare East
Keynote Speaker
Facts & Data: Health Demographics, Population Dynamics, Insights & Circularity by Numbers
Eduardo Zetina
Principal at Qinetix Group, LLC
Moderator
Hernando Mattei, PhD.
Professor Graduate Program of Demography and Coordinator of the Center for Census Data and Health Statistics, UPR Medical Sciences Campus
Keynote Speaker
Hernando Mattei, PhD.
Professor Graduate Program of Demography and Coordinator of the Center for Census Data and Health Statistics, UPR Medical Sciences Campus
Keynote Speaker
Vicente Feliciano
Economist & President of Advantage Business Consulting
Keynote Speaker
Julio Galíndez, CPA
Partner at Galíndez LLC
Keynote Speaker
Accuracy & Trust: The Media’s Critical Role in Healthcare Information
Ana María Santiago
Public Relations Consultant
Moderator
Joanisabel González
Business Reporter, El Nuevo Día/GFR Media
Panelist
Ileanexis Vera
Business Editor, El Vocero
Panelist
Ileanexis Vera
Business Editor, El Vocero
Panelist
Aiola Virella
Editor in Chief, Metro Puerto Rico
Panelist
Mayra Acevedo
Anchor and Senior Reporter at Notiséis - WIPR TV
Panelist
Mayra Acevedo
Anchor and Senior Reporter at Notiséis - WIPR TV
Panelist
Oscar J. Serrano, Esq.
Editor-in-Chief of NotiCel
Panelist
Oscar J. Serrano, Esq.
Editor-in-Chief of NotiCel
Panelist
Periodista y abogado con 25 años de experiencia. Cofundador, o miembro de los equipos fundadores, de NotiCel, el Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, Red 96, Primera Hora y El Nuevo Día Interactivo.
Periodista y abogado con 25 años de experiencia. Cofundador, o miembro de los equipos fundadores, de NotiCel, el Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, Red 96, Primera Hora y El Nuevo Día Interactivo.
Periodista y abogado con 25 años de experiencia. Cofundador, o miembro de los equipos fundadores, de NotiCel, el Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, Red 96, Primera Hora y El Nuevo Día Interactivo.
Luncheon Keynote
Julio C. Ortiz, HIA, MHP
Co-Chairman PRHIC 2024 & President of PRCC Health Committee
Moderator
Guillermo Avilés Mendoza, J.D., LL.M
Deputy Director of NHHF Programs, National Hispanic Medical Association
Lifetime Achievement HHS & Panel on Value-Based Care Model
Guillermo Avilés Mendoza, J.D., LL.M
Deputy Director of NHHF Programs, National Hispanic Medical Association
Lifetime Achievement HHS & Panel on Value-Based Care Model
Beyond Medicine: Social Determinants of Health and the Quest for Comprehensive Well-Being
Tania Rodríguez Morales, Ph.D, MHSA, MA, CACIII
CEO at Migrant Health Center, Inc.
Moderator
Inés Hernandez, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer, MCS
Keynote
Marina Díaz
Staff Director, PR/Virgin Islands, Local Engagement & Administration (LEA), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS
Keynote
Marina Díaz
Staff Director, PR/Virgin Islands, Local Engagement & Administration (LEA), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS
Keynote
Hon. Ciení Rodríguez Troche
Secretary of Family Affairs of Puerto Rico
Panelist
Dinorah Collazo-Ortiz, Esq., CHC
Executive Director Medicaid Program of the Puerto Rico Department of Health
Panelist
Dinorah Collazo-Ortiz, Esq., CHC
Executive Director Medicaid Program of the Puerto Rico Department of Health
Panelist
Marisela Irizarry Pérez
VP of Operations at VarMed Management
Panelist
Diego J. Loínaz-Martin, Esq.
Founder, Sociants.com
Panelist
Diego J. Loínaz-Martin, Esq.
Founder, Sociants.com
Panelist
Navigating the Nexus: Demystifying AI in Healthcare – Myths, Fears, Reality, and Pathways to Standardization
Juan M. Montañez
Senior Managing Director, FTI Consulting
Moderator
Carlos G. Casals Rodríguez
COO, digiiMED LLC
Panelist
Florian Gaa
General Manager, Abartys Health
Panelist
Juan Carlos Santa Rosario, MD
Chief Medical Officer, CorePlus Servicios Clínicos y Patológicos
Panelist
Juan Carlos Santa Rosario, MD
Chief Medical Officer, CorePlus Servicios Clínicos y Patológicos
Panelist
Manuel Rodríguez Martínez, PhD
Professor at UPR-Mayaguez and Owner of Mobile Plus Cloud, LLC
Panelist
Manuel Rodríguez Martínez, PhD
Professor at UPR-Mayaguez and Owner of Mobile Plus Cloud, LLC
Panelist
Maurice Duque
Manager IT Research, Nicklaus Children's Health
Panelist - Virtual
Cybersecurity Protection & Awareness: Digital Immunity & Securing the Heartbeat of Healthcare
Enrique Pérez Blanco, CPCU
Chief Growth & Innovation Officer, Fulcro Insurance, Inc.
Moderator
William Bonaparte
Chief Operating Officer of Cooperton
Keynote
Carlos Ortiz
President, Intervoice Communications
Panelist
José M. Gómez León
Partner Consulting Division & Chairman Board of Partners at RSM Puerto Rico
Panelist
José M. Gómez León
Partner Consulting Division & Chairman Board of Partners at RSM Puerto Rico
Panelist
Ricardo Hernández, CPA
Executive Director, Plan de Salud Menonita, Inc.
Panelista
Mental Health & Echoes of Silence: Combatting the Epidemic of Isolation and Loneliness
Luis Meléndez Cintrón, Esq.
Administrator at Hospital Menonita CIMA
Moderator
José Novoa, M.D., FACC
Chief Medical Officer of Triple-S Management
Keynote
Marilu Cintrón Casado, MD
Auxiliary Secretary at Family Health and Health Promotion PR Department of Health
Panelist
Marilu Cintrón Casado, MD
Auxiliary Secretary at Family Health and Health Promotion PR Department of Health
Panelist
Ilia S. Rodríguez Torres, Ph.D.
Chief Talent & Administrative Officer for Triple-S and the 2023 President for Society for Human Resources Management, PR chapter
Panelist
Ilia S. Rodríguez Torres, Ph.D.
Chief Talent & Administrative Officer for Triple-S and the 2023 President for Society for Human Resources Management, PR chapter
Panelist
Astro Muñoz Aponte
CEO, First Hospital Panamericano
Panelist
Carlos Varela, JD, CHC
CEO, INSPIRA Mental Health Management, Inc.
Panelist
José L. Massa, MD
VP Medical Affairs of APS Health
Panelist
Frontiers in Oncology: Navigating Clinical Protocols & Emerging Therapies
Dr. Carlos Díaz
President, College of Physicians & Surgeons of Puerto Rico
Moderator
Dr. Carlos Díaz
President, College of Physicians & Surgeons of Puerto Rico
Moderator
Roxanna K. Rosario-Serrano, BHE, MS
Executive Director at Puerto Rico Health Insurance Administration (ASES)
Panelist
Roxanna K. Rosario-Serrano, BHE, MS
Executive Director at Puerto Rico Health Insurance Administration (ASES)
Panelist
Maribel Tirado-Gómez, MD
Hematologist-Oncologist, Cancer Medicine Researcher at the Comprehensive Cancer Center, Professor & Director of the Hematology & Oncology Training Program at the School of Medicine of the University of Puerto Rico
Panelist
Maribel Tirado-Gómez, MD
Hematologist-Oncologist, Cancer Medicine Researcher at the Comprehensive Cancer Center, Professor & Director of the Hematology & Oncology Training Program at the School of Medicine of the University of Puerto Rico
Panelist
Ana Ibanez, MD, MSc
Country Medical Director, Bristol Myers Squibb
Panelist
Ana Ibanez, MD, MSc
Country Medical Director, Bristol Myers Squibb
Panelist
Eric Frontera Zayas, PharmD
VP Business Support, PharmPix, Corp
Panelist
Lillian Santos, Psy.D.
Executive Vice President/CEO at American Cancer Society of PR
Panelist
