BIP Summer 2024

NABIP Engagement

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Eric Kohlsdorf President eric@prismastrategies.com Alycia Riedl President-Elect riedl.alycia@gmail.com Susan Rider Vice President smrnar77@gmail.com David Smith Treasurer davidcurtissmith@gmail.com Mychal Walker, Sr. Secretary mychalwalker@yahoo.com Kelly Fristoe Immediate Past President kfristoe@wf.net jbw@nabip.org Michele Gentile Region I Vice President michele.gentile @benefitmall.com David Mordo Region II Vice President mordode@gmail.com Board of Trustees Jessica Brooks-Woods Chief Executive Officer

“The healthcare system is filled with bureaucracy and waste. AI will ultimately force efficiency and quality within the physician

Catherine Cooper Region III Vice President catcoop10@gmail.com Shawnee Christenson Region IV Vice President shawnee@ crosstowninsurance.com Dave Sherrill Region V Vice President dave@sherrillins.com Kevin Trokey Region VI Vice President kevin@q4intel.com Robert Tierney Region VII Vice President robert.tierney@onedigital.com Stephanie Berger Region VIII Vice President sberger@insuremecis.com Greg Stancil Legislative Council Chair gstancil@scottins.com Keith Wallace Membership Council Chair keith@riceinsurance.com Suzy Alberts Professional Development Council Chair suzy@cbi4benefits.com

and hospital systems as the phrase ‘practicing medicine’ will become obsolete. The more data and information that becomes available for computers to analyze, the more quality metrics and outcomes will be used and prevail. A healthcare provider utilizing AI tools will bring not only quality but also efficiency to the system.” What is a top sticking point for you in the operation of either healthcare or employee benefts that you would love to see AI resolve or simplify?

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“If primary care doctors had more time with patients, beyond the

15 minutes ‘the system’ typically allows, it’s likely they could solve

health issues more economically, rather than referring people to higher-cost specialists. I’d love to see AI help solve some of these access issues.”

999 E Street NW, Suite 400 Washington, D.C. 20004 (202) 552-5060 Debra Adlis Acting CFO dadlis@nabip.org Michael Andel Vice President of Congressional Affairs mandel@nabip.org Farren Baer Chief Experience Officer fbaer@nabip.org Alexandra Bishop Director of Professional Development abishop@nabip.org NABIP Staff

Nessa Risley Manager of Corporate Accounts nrisley@nabip.org Laketia Shelton Manager of Professional Services lshelton@nabip.org Bob Tretter Vice President of Member Engagement btretter@nabip.org Brooke Willson

Kelly Loussedes Senior Vice President of Public Relations kloussedes @nabip.org Illana Maze Chief Information Officer imaze@nabip.org Caroline Musumarra

Denise Greene Director of Accounting and Finance dgreene@nabip.org John Greene Sr. Vice President of Government Affairs jgreene@nabip.org Max Karlin, Director of State Affairs mkarlin@nabip.org Jasmine Keating Director of Strategic Growth jkeating@nabip.org Nicole LePetri Director of Public Policy & Advocacy nlepetri@nabip.org

Ulla Boshigt Senior Director of Member Relations uboshigt@nabip.org Joshua Brooker Market Research Data Analyst jbrooker@nabip.org Jessica Brooks Woods Chief Executive Officer

PAC Manager cmusumarra @nabip.org

jbw@nabip.org Megan Caputo Senior Vice President

Teri Reddick-Barnes Manager of Member Relations treddickbarnes@ nabip.org

Senior Vice President of

of Corporate Programs & Advocacy mcaputo@nabip.org

Strategy & Innovation bwillson@nabip.org

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