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Health Plan and Managed Care Law Institute

Schedule

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

10:30–10:40 AM

Welcome and Introductions

Mark Kopson, AHLA President, Plunkett Cooney

10:40–11:15 AM

1. Keynote Address

11:30 AM–12:00 PM

2. Year in Review

Renee Delphin-Rodriguez, Chief Legal Officer, SCAN Health Plan
David Kopans, DLA Piper LLP (US)
Jeff J. Wurzburg Norton Rose Fulbright

12:15–1:15 PM

3. PBM Managers: Alternative Models and Other Cost Containment

Emily Cook, McDermott Will & Schulte LLP
Todd Rosenberg, Sheppard Mullin
Jacob Brody, CEO, ZorroRx

1:45–2:45 PM

4. Drug Pricing in 2026: Trump Rx and Other Developments

3:00–4:00 PM

5. Insurance Producers: Compliance Risks and Market Developments for 2026 and Beyond

Stephanie Godfrey, Managing Senior Counsel, Aetna
David Kopans, DLA Piper LLP (US)

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

10:30–11:30 AM

6. ERISA Regulatory Updates and Looming Litigation

Erin Sweeney, DLA Piper LLP (US)

11:45 AM–1:00 PM

7. Advanced Managed Care Contracting and Compliance: An Interactive Session

Ellie Bane, Chief Legal Officer, Cook County Health
Suzanne Strothkamp, Senior Corporate Counsel, Centene Corporation
Melissa Wong, Holland & Knight LLP

1:30–2:30 PM

8. Managed Care Disputes

Patrick R. Sullivan, Lubell Rosen
Sky Emison, Troutman Pepper Locke

2:45–3:45 PM

9. Artificial Intelligence in Health Insurance: Current Regulations and Where We Could Be Heading

Aveen Sufi, Co-Chair, AI Governance Committee, SCAN Health Plan

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