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Author:

Edward Marx

Chief Executive Officer
Marx Advisory

The youngest child of Holocaust survivors, Ed moved to the United States at age 10. At 16, he served as a medical clinic janitor where he discovered his healthcare calling. Ed took successive positions as combat medic, anesthesia tech, strategic planner and technology manager. He quickly learned how the convergence of clinical, business and digital saved lives. His passion ignited, he jumped feet first into technology and operations in the C-Suite of Cleveland Clinic, NYC Health & Hospitals, Texas Health Resources and University Hospitals.

Intermixed, Ed served the supplier side as well. He was CEO for consulting firm Divurgent, global CDO for Tech Mahindra Health & Life Sciences and CIO of the Advisory Board. Concurrently, he served 15 years as an Army combat engineer officer and combat medic. Today, Ed is focused on his own advisory practice.

Ed does a fair amount of speaking, writing and podcasting. He authored healthcare bestsellers including “Voices of Innovation” and “Healthcare Digital Transformation”. He is currently writing a book for Mayo Clinic on “Patient Experience” and “Voices of Innovation - Payers”. His podcast “DGTL Voices” is “Top 3%” globally. His Blog, CEO Unplugged, surpassed 1M views. Ed recently started a YouTube channel to expand his audience.

Most importantly, Ed is husband to Simran who holds a Doctor of Nursing (DNP). They love to dance and climb mountains. They have 5 grown children and 4 grandchildren. To stay fit, he is captain of TeamUSA Triathlon.

For more career information you can find me:

Twitter https://twitter.com/marxtango

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwardmarx/

Website https://www.marxadvisory.com/

YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@EdwardMarx

Edward Marx

Chief Executive Officer
Marx Advisory

The youngest child of Holocaust survivors, Ed moved to the United States at age 10. At 16, he served as a medical clinic janitor where he discovered his healthcare calling. Ed took successive positions as combat medic, anesthesia tech, strategic planner and technology manager. He quickly learned how the convergence of clinical, business and digital saved lives. His passion ignited, he jumped feet first into technology and operations in the C-Suite of Cleveland Clinic, NYC Health & Hospitals, Texas Health Resources and University Hospitals.

Intermixed, Ed served the supplier side as well. He was CEO for consulting firm Divurgent, global CDO for Tech Mahindra Health & Life Sciences and CIO of the Advisory Board. Concurrently, he served 15 years as an Army combat engineer officer and combat medic. Today, Ed is focused on his own advisory practice.

Ed does a fair amount of speaking, writing and podcasting. He authored healthcare bestsellers including “Voices of Innovation” and “Healthcare Digital Transformation”. He is currently writing a book for Mayo Clinic on “Patient Experience” and “Voices of Innovation - Payers”. His podcast “DGTL Voices” is “Top 3%” globally. His Blog, CEO Unplugged, surpassed 1M views. Ed recently started a YouTube channel to expand his audience.

Most importantly, Ed is husband to Simran who holds a Doctor of Nursing (DNP). They love to dance and climb mountains. They have 5 grown children and 4 grandchildren. To stay fit, he is captain of TeamUSA Triathlon.

For more career information you can find me:

Twitter https://twitter.com/marxtango

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwardmarx/

Website https://www.marxadvisory.com/

YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@EdwardMarx

In this interactive workshop, attendees will review and discuss their own experiences with AI, data analytics, and fraud prevention strategies covered during the conference. The session will focus on how these tools can be used for early issue detection and claims management, while also addressing new federal rules and fraud trends shared by regulatory experts. Walk away with actionable insights tailored to your organization’s challenges.

Discussion around the alarming rise of unnecessary lab tests, and the money wasted with this. Implementing robust payment integrity measures to combat such waste and fraud.

This session will focus on:

  • California’s efforts to combat fraud, waste and abuse in Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program.
  • How California is exploiting available data and data sharing opportunities for purposes of Medicaid
    program integrity objectives.

  • A summary of program integrity best practices from the perspective of a Medicaid Program Integrity Director.

  • California’s future vision with regards to the use of data and data analytics to support its Medi-Cal fraud-control strategy.

Learning Objectives: 

  • Obtain program integrity best practices that can be leveraged by the participating entity.
  • Discover new ways to exploit data to identify and develop actionable leads.

  • Performance metrics and return on investment – ways to measure success.