
FMMA 2022 Annual Conference
May 12-14, Omni Fort Worth Hotel, Fort Worth, Texas
Join us May 12-14 for THE event dedicated to Direct Care strategies and adopting free market principles in healthcare. You’ll share 3 days of insights, networking, and entertainment with a dedicated group of clinicians, business leaders, and solutions firms working to increase transparency, affordability, and access in healthcare.
Attending the Conference
All clinicians, employers, benefits advisors, and solutions firms that support free-market principles and wish to advance direct care models are invited to attend the 2022 FMMA Annual Conference. Pricing discounts are extended to members, but you do not need to join FMMA to attend.
How to register for the 2022 Annual Conference:
Current FMMA Member Registration:
Login to your account. Click Events. Sign up for the 2022 FMMA Annual Conference at the lowest member rate. During the registration process, you can add other attendees at your member rate.
New Member Registration:
Click “Join FMMA” (the button below). Register with personal/company contact information. Select membership level. Complete registration. Click “Events” (top menu bar). You’ll see the 2022 Annual Conference as an option. Join at the lowest member rate. During the registration process, you can add other attendees at your member rate.
Non-Member Registration:
Click “Register” (top menu bar). Click Events (top menu) before you enter contact info. Select ticket.
For registration assistance, email: support@fmma.org
Keynotes

G. Keith Smith, MD
Internationally recognized free market entrepreneur and anesthesiologist, Surgery Center of Oklahoma, featured by The New York Times, ABC news, Forbes, CNBC, John Stossel Show, Huffington Post and other national publications.

Lisa Kennedy Montgomery – (Kennedy)
American political commentator, radio personality, author, and former MTV VJ. FOX Business Network (FBN) contributor, host of “Kennedy”, former correspondent for MTV News covering the Grammys and Video Music Awards, and author of “The Kennedy Chronicles: The Golden Age of MTV Through Rose-Colored Glasses” and “Hey Ladies! Tales and Tips for Curious Girls.”

J. Wayne Kempton
Free market pioneer, Founder & President/CEO of The Kempton Group Administrators, a nationally-recognized Third Party Administrator for self funded benefits; former Board member, Society of Professional Benefits Administrators; Co-founder, FMMA.

Matt Ohrt, MA, PhD
Consultant, Healthcare Best Practices Group

Cori Zavada, JD
Fiduciary Risk Management & VezaHealth

Jay Keese, JD
Capitol Advocates

Bryce Heinbaugh, MBA
IEN Risk Management Consultants

The Kempton Group

Cristin Dickerson, M.D.
Green Imaging

Beth Holmes
Hint Health

Clint Flanagan, MD
Nextera Healthcare

Jason Dixon
Trinity Captive Group

Kendrick Johnson, DO
Ark Family Health

Adam Habig
Freedom Healthworks

Christopher Habig
Freedom Healthworks

Casey Billington, RN, BSN, CCTC
Concierge Nurse Navigators

WellBridge Surgical

Spooner Physical Therapy & Proactive MSD

True Captive Insurance

WellBridge Surgical

Brown & Brown Insurance

Employee Benefits Consulting

Altiqe / Raising The Bar

Direct Med Clinic

Greg Smith
Coral, LLC

Mises Institute
Program Schedule
(Download Printable Schedule)
THURSDAY, MAY 12
1:00pm – 4:00pm | Registration & Sponsor Booth Set Up FMMA Attendees & Sponsors |
3:00pm – 4:30pm |
FMMA Chapter Leader Advisory Meeting
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5:00pm – 7:00pm | Opening Reception at Reata Reata Restaurant – 310 Houston St Meet your FMMA friends at this ranch-themed upscale hot spot that has Southwestern fare & a rooftop bar with amazing views of Fort Worth |
FRIDAY, MAY 13
7:00am – 8:00am | Registration & Breakfast with Sponsors FMMA Attendees & Sponsors |
8:00am – 4:00pm | Media Studio open |
8:00am – 8:10am |
FMMA 2022 Annual Conference Opening Remarks
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8:10am – 8:20am |
Alternative Nation – Break the Healthcare Mold
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8:20am – 8:50am |
To Free Healthcare Markets, Make Purchasers an Offer That They Can’t Refuse
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8:50am – 9:20am |
Direct Primary Care: Evolution & Trends
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9:20am – 9:25am | Sponsor Spotlight: Eagle Care |
9:25am – 9:30am | Sponsor Spotlight: Patient Physician Cooperatives |
9:30am – 9:45am | Networking Break |
9:45am – 10:30am |
Breakout Session: 3 Pillars of Direct Primary Care/Insurance Plan Integration Success
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9:45am – 10:30am |
Breakout Session: Free Market Models – NE Ohio Community-owned Health Plan
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9:45am – 10:30am |
Health Plan Strategies Breakouts: Risk Mitigation & Captive Strategies
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10:30am – 10:45am | Networking Break |
10:50am – 11:35am |
Direct Care Models: Legal Insights
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11:35am – 12:05pm |
Texas Landscape: Legislative & Direct Care Models to Lead TX Public Sector Health Plan Transformation
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12:05pm – 1:10pm | Lunch |
12:20pm – 12:50pm |
Keynote Luncheon: Do You Know Your Value? Seeing the Unseen in Cash Medicine
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12:50pm – 1:00pm | 2022 Be the Beacon Awards |
1:00pm – 1:10pm | Break |
1:10pm – 1:15pm |
Morning Recap & Afternoon Program Intro
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1:15pm – 1:45pm |
The Profit Motive: What Drives the Things We Do
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1:15pm – 1:45pm | Quick Break: Move to Breakout Rooms |
1:55pm – 2:40pm |
Direct Primary Care Breakouts – Tech & Provider Efforts to Scale Direct (Primary) Care
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1:55pm – 2:40pm |
Free Market Models – Engaging Employers in Arizona
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1:55pm – 2:40pm |
Health Plan Strategies Breakouts: Transparency Tools to Drive Consumerism & Health Plan Transformation
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2:40pm – 3:00pm | Networking Break |
3:00pm – 4:00pm |
Alternative Nation: My Journey through the Looking Glass
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4:00pm – 6:00pm | Cocktails & Conversations – Meet the Speakers, Sponsors & growing free market ecosystem |
SATURDAY, MAY 14
8:00am – 8:30am | Breakfast with Sponsors FMMA Attendees & Sponsors |
8:30am – 8:35am | Day Two Opening Remarks
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8:35am – 8:40am | Sponsor Spotlight: Affordable Sleep Center |
8:40am – 8:45am | Sponsor Spotlight: TPAC |
8:45am – 9:15am | Buyer Dominance in the Medical Exchange
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9:15am – 9:20am | Sponsor Spotlight: Savvos Health |
9:20am – 9:30am | Quick Break: Move to Breakout Rooms |
9:30am – 10:15am | Breakout Session: Employer Case Studies – Transparent Pharmacy, Direct Primary Care & Patient Navigation
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9:30am – 10:15am | Breakout Session: Free Market Models: Changing Healthcare in Indiana and Beyond
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9:30am – 10:15am | Breakout Session: Health Plan Strategies – Here to There: Important Things for Employers to Know Before Starting a Healthcare Journey
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10:15am – 10:30am | Break – move to Fort Worth Ballroom |
10:30am – 11:00am | The Future of Healthcare
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11:00am – 11:30am | Ask Us Anything – Dr. Keith Smith & Jay Kempton
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Accommodations

Omni Fort Worth Hotel
1300 Houston St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
Booking Site
Phone: (817) 535-6664
If calling, mention that you are attending the 2022 FMMA Annual Conference to receive a special rate.
2022 Sponsors
Interested in reaching dedicated free market medicine advocates and key business decision makers? Consider sponsoring the FMMA 2022 Annual Conference. Click the buttons below to learn more about Sponsorship Opportunities & get started.

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COPPER SPONSORS
- Granite Peak Analytics
- Hint Health
- Boon Chapman
- Moses Lake Professional Pharmacy
- OK ER & Hospital
- The Phia Group
- Solarte Health
- Healthcheck Screening/Advanced Surgery of Bellaire
- Vasolabs
Activity & Resource Sponsors
- True Captive
- IEN Risk Management Consultants