RISE National 2026
Insights that drive change, connections that last a lifetime, and conversations that inspire.
Yellow AI Summary
Risk adjustment, managed care, and population health at scale.
Yellow Score Breakdown
Yellow's Take
This healthcare-focused event, RISE National 2026, offers B2B marketers a highly targeted audience of 2,000 professionals immersed in risk adjustment and managed care, amplified by a robust speaker lineup including former CMS Administrator Seema Verma and leading cognitive neuroscientists. While the deep dive into Medicare Advantage and population health topics is a significant draw, the absence of readily available exhibitor pricing or sponsorship details presents a key gap for potential partners. The Gaylord Opryland's expansive venue promises ample networking, but specific opportunities for marketers are not yet detailed.
Attendee/Press Sentiment
Attendee Feedback Sentiment
Press Reviews Sentiment
“More than 1,600 health care professionals traveled to Orlando with a heavy concentration of senior executives, directors, and compliance officers from Medicare Advantage and Medicaid health plans”
Press Reviews
“Coverage from Healthcare IT Today framed the 2026 event as a turning point, highlighting key discussions with CMS and OIG officials regarding upcoming audit pressures”
“Lead quality was exceptionally high because health plan executives came specifically looking for technology solutions to automate broken workflows, achieve interoperability, and bolster audit readiness”
“This year marked the 20th anniversary of the RISE National event — a turning point for risk adjustment and the work ahead in the age of AI”
“Attendee feedback highlighted a shift toward more engaged, high-level conversations, with participants immersing themselves in risk adjustment, AI, and industry-leading strategies”
“The industry discourse centered on helping payers navigate a generational storm of uncertainty, positioning Health IT vendors as essential partners in compliance and efficiency”
Topics
Speakers
Jeremy Poincenot
Inspirational Speaker, Performance Coach, & Blind Golf Champion
Meridith Elliott Powell
Acclaimed Motivational Speaker, Author, and Business Growth Expert
Dr. Sahar Yousef and Professor Lucas Miller
Cognitive Neuroscientists and MBA Faculty UC Berkeley s Haas School of Business
Ronke Komolafe
Founder and CEO Advancing Integrated Health
Seema Verma
Former Administrator and Health Policy Expert Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Beck Moore
Chief Executive Officer Community Action Association of Pennsylvania
Nirmala Kishun
Senior VP, Population Health MCR Health
Donna Malone
CPC, CRC, AAPC Approved Instructor, AHCCA, RAP Director Risk Capture Population Health Mass General Brigham
Sponsors
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