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Monday, April 21, 2008
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1:20 pm - 2:20 pm
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- Updates from Bridges to Excellence models to improve value-based purchasing efforts
- How employer, plan and provider efforts toward transparency are converging – and how quickly consumers will benefit
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2:25 pm - 3:25 pm
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- The benefits of employee prevention programs including coverage for unplanned pregnancy
- Business case for covering employee contraception as a pharmacy benefit vs. medical benefit
- The pros and cons of care management and the business model for disease management programs
- Implementing a new model for chronic care management
- Exploring the relationship between workplace and offsite health
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008
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9:10 am - 10:10 am
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- Recontracting with health plans and PBMs -- Strategies for routine data analysis to determine coverage needed to establish recontracting priorities
- Balancing DM and care management resources and efforts among:
- Primary prevention programs, HRAs and incentives to change behavior
- Secondary chronic care strategies (in house and outside DM programs)
- Tertiary DM programs
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Matt Kinkead
Senior Director, Benefits
Sanofi-Aventis
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William B. Bunn, MD, JD, MPH
Professor, Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University
Vice President, Health, Safety, Security & Productivity International Truck & Engine Corporation

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A. Mark Fendrick, MD
Professor, Internal Medicine and Health Management & Policy
University of Michigan

View Biography
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008
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9:15 am - 9:55 am
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- Boeing's progressive implementation of a chronic care delivery model that applies lean manufacturing to physician practice operations for evidence-based chronic care treatment
- Partnership terms for three physician clinics and financial incentives for physicians to enroll patients and develop patient care teams
- Overcoming challenges in achieving over 50% participation rate in the first year and future expansion plans
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10:00 am - 10:40 am
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- How purchasers apply ROI methodologies to health promotion efforts and measure wellness outcomes
- Calculating health status measures and risk reduction for attributable risks and effective screening measures
- Integration strategies for DM and wellness programs and measuring value to produce better outcomes
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World Congress welcomes our attendees celebrating the Passover holiday and is pleased to provide kosher meals throughout the conference.
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