Agenda
Manhattan Beach, California | September 26-27, 2024 | Westdrift Manhattan Beach
[FINAL AGENDA PENDING]
Day 1: September 26, 2024
7:30AM-8:30AM
Registration & Check-In
7:30AM-8:30AM
Breakfast Buffet
8:30AM-8:45AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Perry Dimas, Founder, The Diagnostic Conference
8:45AM-9:45AM
Conference Objectives and Industry Framework Workshop
Perry Dimas, Founder, The Diagnostic Conference
9:45AM-10:30AM
Networking Break
10:30AM-11:15AM
History and Purpose of Z-Codes
Michael Barlow, Barlow Advisors
11:15AM-12:00pM
Test Identifiers Panel Discussion
Lon Castle, eviCore
Michael Barlow, Barlow Advisors
Ben Horton, Avalon
12:00PM-1:30PM
1:30PM-2:00PM
LUNCH
Market Access Strategies
Pharma Patient Service Center Case Study
Jay Seemann, Vice President Market Access Beigene
Wes Buckingham, Diagnostic Perspective, Reveal Genomics
Chuck Stemple, Payor/Medical Director Perspective
2:00PM-2:30PM
2:30PM-3:15PM
Total Addressable Market (TAM): A metric that “cuts both ways” Keytruda Case Study
Sandra Milligan, President Aspira Women’s Health
BioMarker Development in Precision Medicine: Pharma-Lab Collaboration
Julie Ramage, Principal, Harbor Precision Genomics Consulting
3:15PM-3:45PM
Networking Break
3:45PM-4:30PM
Washington DC and Legal Update Effecting Our Diagnostic Community
Erik Schulwolf, Counsel, Hogan Lovells LLP
5:00PM-6:00PM
Cocktail Reception
Day 2: September 27, 2024
The second day of the conference is dedicated for you to engage with payors. eviCore, Avalon, MolDx, and Independence BC to name a few. You will have round table small group sessions, and the second half will be a Q&A session.
7:30AM-9:00AM
Breakfast Buffet
9:00AM-10:20AM
Medical Director Roundtable: Engage
You will have the opportunity to engage with 4 different Medical Directors in a small group setting. Each session is a 20 minute segment. Round table small groups will allow both attendees and medical directors to gather insights. Be ready, the medical directors have questions for you!
10:20AM-10:45AM
Networking Break
10:45AM-11:30AM
Payer Palooza: ENGAGE
Q&A Session with the entire group of medical directors and conference attendees. We will be sharing insights gained from the round table discussions and answer questions from the audience.