Navigating the now and next of healthcare
June 4-5, 2025 | Columbus, Ohio
Quantum Health Connect is a day-and-a-half event in Columbus, Ohio, bringing together HR benefits leaders and industry experts to navigate today’s healthcare challenges while preparing for what’s next. This exclusive forum fosters thought leadership, collaboration and real-world insights through keynotes, panels and networking to inspire innovation and drive change.
Event schedule
Wednesday, June 4
2 p.m.
Buses from Hilton Columbus Downtown to Quantum Health
At Quantum Health
2:30-3:30 p.m.
Welcome, introductions and time with your Quantum Health team
3:30-4:30 p.m.
Reception and networking
4:30 p.m.
Buses from Quantum Health to Lower.com Field
Out in Columbus
5 p.m.
Dinner and entertainment at Lower.com Field, home of the Columbus Crew, Major League Soccer team
7 p.m.
Columbus Clippers game, Minor League Baseball team, the Triple-A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians
8-9 p.m.
Buses return to the hotel
Thursday, June 5
At Lower.com Field
7:45-8:15 a.m.
Buses from the hotel to Lower.com Field
8 a.m.
Breakfast
9-9:30 a.m.
Quantum Health opening remarks
9:30-10:30 a.m.
Building Trust in Healthcare, Chris Deacon
10:45-11:30 a.m.
Panel Discussion: The Real Deal on Prescription Management
11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Lunch
12:30-1:15 p.m.
Panel Discussion — Trends Within the Trends: Rethinking Drivers of Healthcare Cost
1:30-2 p.m.
The Road Ahead for Digital Healthcare Solutions, Stephanie Davis
2-3 p.m
Panel Discussion: Employers Discuss What’s Next
3-5 p.m
Closing reception
Bus transfers are provided by Quantum Health.
Featured speakers
Hear from top industry leaders in healthcare.
Chris Deacon is a legal and healthcare expert with over 20 years of experience in public and private sectors. Formerly New Jersey’s Deputy Attorney General and Director of State Health Benefits, she now leads VerSan Consulting, advocating for transparency and systemic change in healthcare.
Stephanie Davis is a leading healthcare equity research analyst with 15 years of experience. She has led teams at Barclays, SVB Securities, Citibank and J.P. Morgan, and her work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg. She earned a B.A. in economics and mathematics from Columbia University, is a CFA charterholder and serves on the boards of The New York Foundling and GalenusRx.
Meet our panelists
The Real Deal on Prescription Management
Joe Murad
President & CEO
Jordan Counts
Director of Pharmacy Services
Bonnie Smith
Chief Client Officer
Trends Within the Trends: Rethinking Drivers of Healthcare Cost
Sam Holliday
Co-founder and CEO
Aaryn Pure
Chief Commercial Officer
Sach Jain
Founder and CEO
Ellen Kelsay (moderator)
President and CEO
A special thanks to our sponsors
Discover Columbus:
Surprising facts about our city and venues
Columbus is full of surprises, from its rich sports culture to quirky local traditions. Check out some of these fun facts!
Columbus, Ohio
Crew Stadium
Clippers Stadium
A vibrant city with endless opportunities
Test market capital – Columbus is the go-to city for testing new fast-food and retail trends — if it works here, it could work nationwide!
Underground secrets – Beneath downtown lies a network of historic tunnels once used for storage, transportation and even speakeasies during Prohibition.
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