Looking Ahead at Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for 2027

Schedule

Wed Oct 21 2026 at 12:55 pm to 06:30 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

5885 Robert Oliver Pl | Columbia, MD

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About this Event

From emerging technologies and acquisition challenges to budget priorities and key contract opportunities on the horizon, this event will bring together government, top technology executives, subject matter experts, and business leaders from across the CMS community to have candid, open discussions that will identify real solutions and opportunities to drive results and better support the important set of missions driven by CMS and the contractor community.



AGENDA:


12:55PM - 1:30PM: Event Check-In

1:30PM - 4:30PM: Welcome and Panel Discussions

Panel #1: ACQUISITION, BUDGET & CONTRACT TRENDS (sponsored by FHAS)

  • Moderator: - Vice President, Federal Markets, FHAS
  • - Customer Service Director, Federal Acquisition Service, GSA


Panel #2: TOP INITIATIVES in 2027 (sponsored by Metric5)

  • Moderator: - Director of Account Management - Health
  • - Vice President of Product and Bid Development, Noridian Healthcare Solutions, LLC
  • - Director, Health Strategy, Guidehouse


Panel #3: EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES and PROCESSES (sponsored by Tria Federal)

  • Moderator: - Senior Vice President of Growth Operations, Tria Federal
  • - Social Scientist | Consultant | Solutionist (former NIH Social Scientist, CMS, Dept of Labor)
  • - Acting Deputy Director, Office of Information Technology, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services


Panel #4: WHAT DOES CMS look like MOVING FORWARD (sponsored by RELI Group)

  • Moderator: - Client Relationship Executive, RELI Group
  • - Director, Division of Security & Privacy Compliance (DSPC), ISPG/OIT, CMS
  • - Director, Division of Fee for Service Contracts, OAGM/CMS
  • - Principal Security Architect, Aquia


4:45PM - 6:30PM: Offsite Networking Happy Hour
Cogent People, 10400 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Suite 320, Columbia, MD 21044

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GIVING BACK:

As a bonus, a portion of the sponsorship dollars and ticket sales generated from this event will be donated to Athletes Serving Athletes


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Interested in sponsoring? Contact Amanda Schrauben at [email protected]


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Where is it happening?

5885 Robert Oliver Pl, 5885 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia, United States

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