Tuesday, April 28, 2026

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM | Registration

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | NABIP Workshop: Account-Based Health Plans: Design, Implementation, and Compliance

Rising healthcare costs continue to outpace wage growth, creating affordability challenges for employers and employees. This workshop provides benefits professionals with a practical and strategic understanding of account-based health plans and their role in addressing cost containment, consumer engagement, and regulatory compliance. Participants will gain insight into the limitations of traditional managed care models and explore how account-based strategies respond to market pressures such as increased deductibles, prescription drug utilization, demographic shifts, and government intervention.

*Additional fee and registration required.

Thought Leadership Roundtables

Benefits Insights Workshop A

Supported by:
Bavvy by Milliman

Benefits Insights Workshop B

Supported by:
Roundstone

Benefits Insights Panel 1
Benefits Insights Workshop C

Supported by:
Zorro + Ambetter

Benefits Insights Workshop D

Supported by:
Truemed

Benefits Insights Panel 2

4:30 PM - 5:15 PM | Opening Keynote: Side Effects May Include: The Hidden Costs Of Prescription Drugs

Don't miss this fireside chat discussion with benefit advisors and company leaders who helped create the documentary, an industry-changing film that exposes the hidden forces driving costs and limiting transparency in pharmacy benefits—and positions benefits professionals as key players in the solution. This keynote will feature clips from the documentary—including never before seen footage—and the discussion will dive deeper into real-life examples of viable solutions and expert insights on innovative ideas that can lead to true change.

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5:15 PM - 7:00 PM | Exhibit Hall Opening with Welcome Reception


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Wednesday, April 29, 2026

8:00 AM - 5:30 PM | Registration

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Morning Keynote Address: Redefining the Playbook: Leadership, Reinvention and the Courage to Compete

Great teams don’t just win — they adapt. In this candid conversation, Mia Hamm explores what it really takes to build sustained excellence: aligning diverse talent around a shared goal, staying disciplined through uncertainty, and performing under relentless pressure. She'll also share what it took to transform women’s soccer from an afterthought to a global force, and how leaders must continually evolve to stay competitive. From embracing change to empowering the next generation, she shares insights on building cultures that withstand disruption and come back stronger.


Mia Hamm, Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist and World Cup Champion

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Benefits Insights Workshop E

Supported by:
Pinnacle Claims Management

Benefits Insights Workshop F

Supported by:
Private Health Management

Focus Workshop

Supported by:
Imagine360

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Afternoon Keynote Address: 10% Happier - Propel Ambition without Burnout

Join us as Dan Harris delivers a hilarious and well-honed speech about his wild journey to meditation, which includes combat, cocaine, and a nationally televised panic attack. Dan will also share his years-long quest to improve his relationships with everyone (starting with himself), and offer insights into how you can boost your resiliency and quiet your inner critic.


Dan Harris, New York Times Bestselling Author and Podcast Host

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Afternoon Break in Exhibit Hall

Thursday, April 30, 2026

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Registration

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Networking Breakfast

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | BEN TALKS | Back To What Matters: Rediscovering Purpose

Our closing session is always an attendee favorite: a series of high-energy, TED Talk style presentations. This year, four industry leaders will share their personal stories about rediscovering purpose, how it shapes their work in the industry, and the unexpected paths that led them back to focusing on what matters the most.

12:00 PM | End of Conference