S5 EP5 HFMA Western Region Symposium In Focus: Inside HFMA’s Most Innovative Conference

This episode explores how HFMA’s Western Region Symposium is reimagining provider–business partner collaboration through innovative education formats like the regional Think Tank and the Innovation Gauntlet. Evan Martin and guest Ramona Hernandez discuss the importance of use-case-driven technology (especially AI), mission-centered vendor partnerships, and inclusive leadership initiatives—highlighting how these efforts support financial sustainability, professional growth, and stronger networks across the healthcare revenue cycle community.