eSolutions Xchange 2025 Conference Agenda
August 24 - 27, 2025
Intercontinenal Kansas City at the Plaza, Kansas City, MO


(All times shown are Central Time)
Sunday, August 24, 2025

 

1:30 PM -­ 5:30 PM

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Conference Registration Open

Exhibit Booth Set-Up

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

General Session: Blues Only Plan Share - Moderator, Amanda Abbott (BCBSKS)

Welcome Reception in the Exhibit Hall

 
Monday, August 25, 2025
 

7:30 AM - 4:30 PM

7:30 AM - 3:15 PM

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Conference Registration Desk Open

Exhibit Hall Open

Breakfast in Exhibit Hall

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM

8:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Welcome and Opening Remarks - Blue Kansas City and Blue Cross Blue Shield Kansas

Keynote Speaker: Minding Mindset - Kendall Gammon

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

Break in the Exhibit Hall

General Session - Work Group for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) - Rob Tennant

Panel Session - CMS Final Rule 0057F - InterOperability and Prior Authorization Mandate

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Sponsor Recognition Luncheon

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Blues / Vendor Session - Cybersecurity in Healthcare

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM General Session - HL7 Updates Da Vinci and Other Accelerators - TBD
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM Break in the Exhibit Hall

3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Closed Session Blue Plans Only - BCBS Association Updates - Gail Kocher, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
4:15 PM – 5:00 PM General Session - X12 Update
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Dinner and Event at Boulevard Brewing Company

Tuesday, August 26, 2025

7:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Conference Registration Desk Open

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall

8:30 AM - 9:15 AM Panel Session - Electronic Claim Attachments: Now and Then – Elevance, BCBSKS
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM General Session - Prior Authorizations using AI
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM Break in the Exhibit Hall

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM

12:00 PM

Panel Session - Finding the Balance - Meeting compliance and increasing experience

Box Lunch Pick Up

Afternoon Activities Your Choice of One: World War One Museum, City Tour and J. Rieger & Co. Distillery Tour
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Wednesday, August 27, 2025

7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

7:30 AM - 11:00 AM

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Conference Registration Desk Open

Exhibit Hall Open

Breakfast in Exhibit Hall

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM

8:45 AM - 9:30 AM

eSolutions XChange 2026 Conference - hosted by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee - Westin Chattanooga

General Session - CAQH Core Updates - Bob Bowman

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM Vendor / Blues Session: Topic Discussions
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM Break and Door Prize Drawings in the Exhibit Hall
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM General Session: Blues Only Plan Share - Moderator, Scott Walker

12:00 PM

Adjournment

 
 

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