Join us for our upcoming program
2nd Annual Healthcare Benefits Forum
December 10, 2026 | 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Bethany Children's Health Center
6800 NW 39th Expy, Bethany, OK 73008
Registration: Free for Members | $100 for Non-Members
Join Oklahoma employers, healthcare leaders, benefits professionals, and policymakers for OEHA's premier annual forum focused on the most pressing issues impacting employer-sponsored healthcare. Through expert-led sessions and collaborative discussion, attendees will gain practical insights into emerging healthcare trends, policy developments, cost management strategies, and innovative approaches shaping the future of employee benefits.
Have a topic you would like addressed?
Please contact OEHA at info@oeha.org if there are specific healthcare, benefits, or policy issues you would like included in the discussion.
Program Agenda *Subject to change
9:00 AM - Registration
9:45 AM - Opening Announcements
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Session 1: Post Election Legislative Update and the Impact on Employer Sponsored Healthcare
Speaker: Katy Johnson, American Benefits Council
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Session 2: Pharmacy Contracting Tips, Tricks, and Strategies for Optimizing Your Pharmacy Benefits and Managing Costs
Speaker: Teah Corley, CEO, EmployerAdvocates
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
Session 3: AI That Acts: Moving Beyond Healthcare Chatbots
Speaker: TBA, Quantum Health
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Session 4: Direct Primary Care and the Impact on Employer Health Plans
Moderator: TBA
Panelists: TBA
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Session 5: Turning Cost-Containment Strategies into Measurable Employer Results
Moderator: Thomas Wagner, Zenith Risk Strategies
Panelists: Rich Hess, Vice President, OKC office leader, The Plexus Groupe
TBA
4:00 PM - Closing Announcements and Adjournment
Speaking & Sponsorship Opportunities
Interested in showcasing your organization to Oklahoma's leading employers and healthcare decision-makers? Contact OEHA at info@oeha.org for sponsorship and speaking opportunities.
Forum Sponsors
OEHA Board of Directors
Peter M. Dobelbower, General Counsel, Senior Vice President at Hobby Lobby
Brandon Long, Shareholder at McAfee & Taft
Amy Miller, Health Plan General Manager at Alliance Coal
Gena Perry, Total Rewards at OGE Energy Corp.
Dara Wanzer, Executive Vice President at BancFirst
Sam Wilkerson, Sr. Legal Counsel, at ONEOK
Emily Bardach, Chief of Human Resources at Bethany Children's Health Center
Leaders of Change
Bringing together leaders and decision makers from a variety of businesses, the Oklahoma Employers Healthcare Alliance is a statewide, employer-sponsored healthcare coalition. OEHA is committed to educating and empowering local employers and their employees to make informed healthcare-related decisions while promoting healthcare quality, cost-effectiveness, transparency, and accountability throughout Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma Employers Healthcare Alliance is a non-profit organization.
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Oklahoma City, OK 73116
