Conferences

Speak to our team at these upcoming events.

Spreading the word about our life-changing work is a top priority for the HealthWell Foundation. Throughout the year, we travel across the country to educate patients, pharmacies, providers, caregivers, patient advocates and navigators about our programs and services so we can assist even more patients in need.

Attending one or more of the events below? Stop by to see us!!

Where We’re Going

 American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Annual Meeting October 27 – 30, Philadelphia, PA 

American Nurses Association (ANCC) October 30 – November 1, New Orleans, LA 

2024 Hope Charities Conference November 1 – 3 

The Liver Meeting- 75th Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) November 15 – 19, San Diego, CA 

Annual Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN) November 20 – 24, Las Vegas, NV 

66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) December 9 – 12, San Diego, CA 

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting and Exposition December 8 – 12, New Orleans, LA 

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Getting the Word Out About HealthWell

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Kim Czubaruk, Carla Tardif, and Alan Klein speaking on a Cancer Moonshot panel at Healthcare Advocate Summit 2024.

NASP

North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference (NACFC), September 26 – 28, Boston, MA 

Global Genes

Global Genes Rare Advocacy Summit, September 25 – 28, Kansas City, MO 

APAO

Association of Physician Assistants in Oncology (APAO), August 29 – September 1, Nashville, TN 

NICA

National Infusion Center Association (NICA), June 21 – 22, Las Vegas, NV 

ASCO

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), May 31 – June 4, Chicago, IL

HealthWell’s Recent Conference Panels

HealthWell is often honored with requests to moderate or participate in panels at various health care and patient advocacy conferences. Following are some of our most recent panels and presentations.

Asembia Specialty Pharmacy Summit (AXS24)

A Catastrophic Phaseout Makes Way for a Smoother Option: Implementing & Managing the Upside Patient Financial Impact from the IRA

Asembia 2024

Date and Location: May 1, 2024, Las Vegas, Nevada
Objectives: Discuss how patient assistance programs are working together with specialty pharmacies to streamline the patient’s journey in accessing critical medication assistance.
Moderator: Alan Klein, Chief Development Officer, HealthWell Foundation
Panelists: Fred Larbi, Chief Operations Officer, HealthWell Foundation Charles E. Collins, Jr., President, Healthcare Stakeholder Solutions, LLC; Melissa Paige, President, National Association of Medication Access & Patient Advocacy; Eyad Farah, Chief Operating Officer, Orsini Specialty Pharmacy

Healthcare Advocate Summit 2024

Cancer Moonshot

Date and Location: September 4, 2024, Las Vegas, Nevada
Objectives: Panelists will provide background on The White House Cancer Moonshot and its goal to “end cancer as we know it.” This timely discussion will address ways that Foundations and Industry have worked with the government to meet the goals of the Moonshot and what more can be done by working together. The panel will provide valuable insights on types of assistance and resources that advocates and organizations can provide to further assist cancer patients in their health care journey. The panel will provide valuable insights on types of assistance and resources that advocates and organizations can provide to further assist cancer patients in their health care journey. To identify deficiencies in providing cancer patients with access to proper care and resources and what changes could be made to positively address them.
Moderator: Alan Klein, Chief Development Officer, HealthWell Foundation
Panelists: Carla Tardif, CEO of Family Reach and Kim Czubaruk, JD, Associate VP of Policy for Cancer Care.

Healthcare Advocate Summit 2024

The Inflation Reduction Act: What Does It Really Mean for You and Your Patients?

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Date and Location: September 4, 2024, Las Vegas, Nevada
Objectives: This multi-stakeholder panel will take a deeper dive into the nuances of the Medicare Part D 2025 benefit redesign and the MPPP and discuss how these changes will impact your patient population.
Moderator: Fran Castellow, President, Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF)
Panelists: Alan Klein, Chief Development Officer, HealthWell Foundation; Fred Larbi, Chief Operations Officer, HealthWell Foundation; Charles E. Collins, Jr., President, Healthcare Stakeholder Solutions, LLC; Melissa Paige, Co-CEO, Healthcare Advocate Summit

Healthcare Advocate Summit 2024

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Date and Location: September 5, 2024, Las Vegas, Nevada
Objectives: Equal access for all stakeholders to assets within the United States healthcare and medical treatment system, as well as to clinical trials research resources, is uneven at best. This interactive discussion is designed to identify gaps, brainstorm solutions, and share best practices to help communities serving these constituents.
Moderator: Alan Klein, Chief Development Officer, HealthWell Foundation
Panelists: Fred Larbi, Chief Operations Officer, HealthWell Foundation; Elizabeth Johnson, Co-CEO, Healthcare Advocate Summit; Fran Castellow, President, Patient Advocate Foundation (PAF); Christina Madison, Founder & CEO, The Public Health Pharmacist.