CMS Bid Boot Camp 2021 | A RISE Health Conference

Join us virtually for The 5th Annual CMS Bid Boot Camp

RISE is committed to a safe and healthy conference experience, holding the health and well-being of our attendees, speakers, sponsors, and staff as top priority. With this in mind, we are pleased to bring you RISE CMS Bid Boot Camp through a virtual conference experience. The virtual event allows attendees to gain the high-quality content, experience engaged networking, and hear updates on the industry – all from the comfort and safety of your home office. Continue reading for more information on the virtual event.

Get Critical Steps and Strategies to Optimize Your CMS Bid

For the fifth year in a row, we are bringing you the RISE Annual CMS Bid Boot Camp where product managers and CMS bid stakeholders will come together for an interactive exploration of timelines, critical steps and strategies to optimize your CMS bid. Nearly 200 companies have benefited from the vast knowledge that is shared at this boot camp.

As the only conference in the market dedicated to covering the entire bid process from start to finish, you will leave with confidence in creating and executing your own CMS bid roadmap to set your organization up for plan growth year after year.

CMS Bid Bootcamp Who Should Attend

This conference is designed to bring together product managers with all other CMS bid stakeholders, those involved in:

Revenue Management and Analysis
Actuarial Work and Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustment
Product Design and Development
Government Programs Compliance
Operations
Special Needs Plans
Medicare Part D
Formulary
PBMs
Quality and Star Ratings
Sales and Marketing
Network Development
Care Management

Walk through a comprehensive timeline for the bid planning and development process and tackle your first, fifth or fifteenth bid with confidence
Inventory the recent benefits innovation spurred by the trifecta of COVID-19, increased CMS flexibility, and savings windfalls
Survey the business considerations for related party arrangement disclosures to CMS to avoid audit pitfalls
Assess whether joining the trend towards payor-provider risk sharing will safeguard your plan revenue or cut into it unnecessarily
Explore the key factors you should know about your market and where to find the data to strategically gain an edge on your competition
Hear legislative and regulatory updates to understand what's changing and how to strategically build your bid for potential impacts to your plan's revenue
Network with thought leaders and peers to benchmark, build helpful professional alliances and gain best practices
Learn how risk adjustment assumptions dial into your revenue modeling for the CMS bid to better control outcomes
Optimize your formulary tier structure and design a pharmacy plan to boost member retention and Star ratings

Platinum Sponsors

“I really enjoyed the conference. I am overseeing the entire Medicare Advantage product at our plan, so all topics were relevant and helpful as I am learning about Medicare Advantage. Would recommend to anyone learning or in the early stages of Medicare Advantage.”

Director - Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield Kansas

“Very good mix of technical and business topics specific to Medicare Advantage and Part D. Great progression of presentation topics and excellent selection of speakers. They were very knowledgeable and experts in the field.”

Actuary, Florida Blue

“ Very informative and learned a lot that will positively impact our bid preparation.”

Senior Project Manager, Johns Hopkins

“ As a career professional in the Medicare Advantage product space, I find the conference valuable to any team member gaining knowledge in the Medicare Advantage industry.”

Senior Director Medicare Products, Elderplan