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De: Ilene MacDonald
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Join the RISE team as we chat with industry leaders and explore ever-changing policies, regulations, and challenges faced by health care professionals responsible for quality and revenue, Medicare member acquisition and experience, and/or social determinants of health. Produced by RISE, the number one source for information on all things Medicare Advantage.

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  • Episode 31: The 5 skills every health leader needs to succeed in value-based care
    Mar 12 2026

    Dawn Carter, senior director of health policy and regulatory affairs at Centauri Health Solutions, joins RISE Radio for a lively discussion on the five skills health care leaders need to succeed in value-based care, starting with how to turn analytics into decisions that actually change outcomes.

    During this hour-long episode, Carter shares practical frameworks for working with data, regulations, interoperability, strategic storytelling, and social determinants of health.

    To learn more, see Carter in person at RISE National March 23-25 in Orlando where she will lead an interactive "Bingo" game roundtable discussion to uncover smarter strategies for risk adjustment. She'll also speak at the upcoming RISE webinar on interoperability that powers SDoH referral loop closure in value-based care on April 28 at 2 p.m. EDT.

    About Dawn Carter

    Dawn Carter, BSBA, MHA, CPC, CRC, CPMA, CDEO, CPCO, AAPC Fellow, is the senior director of health policy and regulatory affairs at Centauri Health Solutions, with over 30 years of experience in the health care industry. She has a proven track record of success in developing innovative products and services for the Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and commercial health plan markets and is a sought-after industry speaker and author as well as independent consultant and educator.

    She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration and is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration and Healthcare Management. She is a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). Her extensive AAPC certifications and recent appointment to the AAPC National Advisory Board for the 2025 -2027 term further demonstrate her deep commitment to knowledge and expertise in the health care field.

    About Centauri Health Solutions

    Centauri delivers data-driven technology solutions that transform fragmented clinical and member data into actionable intelligence—maximizing accuracy, quality performance, and outcomes for health plans and health systems. Through close collaboration with our customers, Centauri improves patient and member outcomes by providing advocacy, advanced data insights, and intelligent clinical data delivery future-proofed for interoperability.

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  • Episode 30: Navigating the shift to prospective risk adjustment with hybrid AI
    Feb 13 2026

    In this 20-minute episode of RISE Radio, Editorial Director Ilene MacDonald sits down with Dr. Matt Lambert, the former chief medical officer at Reveleer, to unpack the rapidly evolving landscape of Medicare Advantage risk adjustment. Together, they discuss the implications of the 2027 Advance Notice, new OIG compliance guidance, and the industry’s shift toward encounter-based, prospective risk adjustment.

    Dr. Lambert explains how hybrid AI—combining generative AI with long‑standing clinical rules—can improve accuracy, reduce false positives, and streamline workflows for providers, payers, and risk adjustment teams. He also shares practical strategies for organizations beginning this transition, emphasizing partnership, user‑friendly workflows, and technology that meets clinicians at the point of care.

    About Matt Lambert, M.D.

    Dr. Matt Lambert, is the former chief medical officer at Reveleer and a leader in health care innovation, blending clinical expertise with technology, policy, and payment strategies. He previously served as CMO of Curation Health (acquired by Reveleer in 2024) and led digital transformation at Clinovations and The Advisory Board. He has been CMIO for New York City Health + Hospitals, RWJ Barnabas, and Johns Hopkins, overseeing Epic and Cerner implementations. An emergency medicine physician for 20+ years, he authored two books on health care reform. He earned his MD from Marshall University and trained at West Virginia University.

    About Reveleer

    Reveleer, a health care software and services company, uses machine learning and intelligent automation technology to empower health plans control over their quality improvement, risk adjustment, and member management programs. With one transformative solution, Reveleer allows plans to independently execute and manage provider outreach and data retrieval, coding, abstraction, member management, and reporting. Reveleer leverages proprietary technology, robust data sets, and subject matter expertise, so health plans can execute programs that deliver value and improved outcomes. Click here for Reveleer’s Guide to AI in Value-Based Care.

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    20 m
  • Episode 29: Agile Engagement: A Cost-Effective Path to Better Member Behavior
    Feb 5 2026

    Join RISE Radio Editorial Director Ilene MacDonald for this 15-minute episode that explores how agile engagement replaces slow, campaign-centric outreach with rapid testing, hyper-personalization, and real-time learning that lower cost of care and raise member trust.

    Our guest is Kathleen Ellmore, cofounder and managing partner of Engagys, a health care consumer engagement consulting and advisory services firm, who shares proof points, practical steps, and why 2026 is the moment to act.

    About Kathleen Ellmore

    Kathleen Ellmore, cofounder and managing partner of Engagys, is one of the earliest pioneers in bringing the best of consumer marketing and data-driven methodologies to health care. Instead of getting you to eat when you are not hungry and buy things you don’t need, Ellmore uses the same strategies to instead change the health equation in America.

    Ellmore previously led the consumer engagement consulting practice for Welltok (formerly Silverlink) for 12 years, leveraging its data repository of over a billion consumer health interactions, the best of behavioral economics, and the latest in clinical research, to create evidenced-based communications on what works to drive consumer health care behavior yielding better outcomes and lower costs. She is often quoted in the trade and national press and is a regular speaker on the national stage, having spent the first 20 years of her career in brand marketing at leading consumer marketing organizations, including General Mills and P&G.

    She also was a vice president at Digitas, a leading direct marketing firm. Recently she was selected as consultant member of the first ever FDA’s Patient Engagement Advisory Committee.

    About Engagys

    Founded in 2017, Engagys is a leading health care consumer engagement consulting and advisory services firm. With decades of combined experience in health care and having deployed hundreds of engagement and marketing projects, Engagys has driven significant value in revenue generation, consumer behavior change, and more.

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