Join us for the UC Irvine Paul Merage School of Business 32nd annual Health Care Forecast Conference, hosted in-person at the Beckman Center, Irvine CA on Thursday, February 23, 2023, and a Welcome Reception the day prior on February 22, 2023. The conference will present a near-term forecast of the health care economic and policy landscape, and in-depth discussions of strategies and delivery system innovations to adapt and drive change, with a focus on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. Presentations will include an examination of recent federal and California health policy developments and how they impact core operational challenges. Speakers will discuss how sectors of the health care system are working to address health equity and social determinants of care, how providers and organizations are managing the shift to value-based care, and how innovation is enabling improved operating efficiency, patient access, care quality and health equity.