Cereasa Horner
Cereasa Horner, MHA, is the Director of Policy and Payment Integrity for CERIS, a CorVel company. Cereasa has been an integral part of the CERIS team since 2017, and throughout her tenure, she has consistently displayed a rare combination of leadership, innovation, and a deep understanding of the healthcare industry. Her dedication to the mission and values of CERIS Health has been evident in every aspect of her work. She has developed CERIS’ internal payment integrity program and partnered with health plans to create and implement reimbursement policies related to claim audits.
Cathy Newman
Cathy Newman is the Managing Director of Value-Based strategy for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island. Her experience in the healthcare industry spans over twenty years working for both large integrated providers, small IPAs, and health plans. In her ten years with Blue Cross, she has worked to advance value-based opportunities from pay for performance to full-risk global capitation models. She is passionate about her work and has been able to develop more collaborative and meaningful relationships with providers throughout the state of Rhode Island.