Protecting Payers Against the Risks of Digital Transformation 

About the Session:

Annual healthcare expenditures in the U.S. totaled $4.1 trillion in 2020 – almost 20 percent of the GDP – with projections of $6.2 trillion in 2028. This massive system is vulnerable to fraud, data breaches and other illegal activities. Novel applications of machine learning and artificial intelligence are turning the tables on nefarious actors within the healthcare industry. The panel in this session will discuss how the latest technological innovations are helping uncover patterns and identifying FWA before claims are paid. Gain insight from the pandemic to prepare for the next big shift or change in the industry.

Presenters:

• Tim McBride, AHFI, Director of Healthcare Product Development and Innovation, Mastercard

• Jessica Gay, CPC, CFE, AHFI, Vice President, Integrity Advantage

• Adam Faurot, Chief Commercial Officer, SPEAR Human Performance