Continental Breakfast

Chairman’s Review of Day One

Steve Wetzell, Strategic Director,
Consumer-Purchaser Disclosure Project;
Strategic Advisor, The Leapfrog Group

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Demanding Disclosure and Transparency in Health Care — A New Contract with Providers, Insurers and Patients

A controversial keynote address by Dr. Brook of RAND includes an analysis of the current lack of transparency and seemingly absent accountability in the healthcare industry.

Robert H. Brook, M.D.,
Vice President, RAND;
Head, RAND Health

A Progress Report: The California IHA Pay for Performance Initiative

• Collaboration on a common performance measure set: Structure, Process and Outcomes.
• Implementing a process for data collection
• Challenges in the physician adoption of practice guidelines
• Rewarding results through payment

Networking and Refreshment Break Sponsored by:

Engaging the Healthcare Consumer — Presentation of Quality Information and Knowledge Transfer to Improve Outcomes

• Research on presenting meaningful provider
  quality information to consumers
• The new provider quality measure,
  " Patient Activation" — How well do providers
  teach their patients to manage chronic illness?

Moderator:
Monica Gilbert, Executive Director,
Healthcare Systems Marketing,
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals

Judith Hibbard, Professor,
Department of Planning, Public Policy & Management,
University of Oregon

Measuring a Positive ROI from Incentive Programs and Physician Scorecards

• Differentiate physician P4P programs from
  disease/population health management and
  consumer directed healthcare physician report cards
• Translate evidence-based guidelines and literature
  reviews into data-driven measures that track
  outcomes and net savings/costs
• Identify the level of savings available from selected
  measures and pay-outs to providers
• Evaluate network savings and patient outcomes
  using predictive modeling in a
  pay-for-performance program

Moderator:

Randy Crenshaw, M.D.,
Executive Medical Director, ViPS, Inc.

Panelist:

Steven J. Brown, M.D., Medical Director, Contracting &
Provider Networks, Independence Blue Cross

Arthur Klein, M.D., Senior Vice President
and Chief Operating Officer,
New York Presbyterian Healthcare System

Risks of Public Disclosure of Provider Quality Data — Managing Financial and Malpractice Liability Risks

• Focus group results with physicians on pay-for-performance
  incentive programs
• Positive and negative impact of transparency on
  provider/plan relations
• Implementing risk adjustment methodologies
  Malpractice liability impact, employer liability risk
• Various successful models to publish provider
  quality data
• Lessons learned to mitigate risk and backlash from
  provider community

Robert H. Brook, M.D.,
Vice President, RAND;
Head, RAND Health

Roberta Herman, M.D.,
Chief Medical Officer,
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Dale Whitney,
Corporate Health Manager,
United Parcel Service

Tom Mahoney, M.D.,
President,
Rochester IPA

Leveraging Community-Based Health IT and Health Information Exchange Projects to Support Employer and Payer Quality, Safety and Efficiency Goals

Moderator:

Janet M. Marchibroda,
Chief Executive Officer,
eHealth Initiative

Panelists:

Micky Tripathi, Ph.D., MPP,
President and CEO
Indiana Health Information Exchange, Inc.

A. John Blair, M.D.,
President and CEO,
Taconic IPA, Inc.

Dolores Mitchell,
Executive Director,
Group Insurance Commission

CLOSING KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Promoting Transparency to Advance Healthcare Quality

• State of Health Care Quality — Impact of
  transparency on clinical performance and
  patient satisfaction
• The information needs of consumers, and how
  provider and health plan report cards can
  improve quality
• The healthcare quality landscape in 2010 —
  How quality measures will converge for contracting,
  accreditation and purchasing decisions

Moderator:
Thom Schoenwaelder
Senior Director, Managed Market Development,
NovoNordisk

Panelist:
Margaret E. O'Kane,
President,
National Committee for Quality Assurance