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The WHCC 2nd Annual Government Programs and Health Policy Summit focuses on overcoming challenges in implementing state and federal health initiatives including Medicaid expansion, dual eligible care coordination, and health insurance exchanges. Senior-level stakeholders from both public and private sectors convene to examine opportunities to collaborate, improve outcomes, and contain cost in government programs.
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Jeannine English
President-Elect
AARP Board;
Chair
AARP National Policy Council;
Former Executive Director
Little Hoover Commission |
Full Three Day Agenda
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Monday, April 8, 2013
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7:00 am - 7:00 pm
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8:00 am - 8:10 am
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8:10 am - 9:10 am
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152 Days Later - Moving Forward Post Election |
- How are plans, providers, and other stakeholders moving forward in today’s health care and political environment?
- How can providers best fulfill patient needs and advance health care?
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Avik Roy
Senior Fellow
Manhattan Institute;
Author
The Apothecary
Forbes
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9:10 am - 10:10 am
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What Role Does Health Care Have in Federal Debt Reduction Strategies?
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- Examine health spending as an important component of the fiscal outlook for both federal and state governments
- Explore promising approaches to reduce both the growth rate of health spending and the revenue lost to health care tax expenditures
- Discuss underlying, system-wide spending issues
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Ian Morrison
Futurist and Author; President Emeritus, Institute for the Future
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Alice M. Rivlin , PhD
Senior Fellow, Economic Studies Program
Brookings Institution;
Co-Chair, Debt Reduction Task Force
Bipartisan Policy Center
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10:10 am - 11:10 am
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Partnering for Value – How Collaboration is Driving Change in our Health System
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- Explore critical success factors in delivering truly patient-centric care – Multi-sector innovation and collaboration
- Discuss critical pathways in transforming clinical practice to produce value – Increase quality, efficiency, and improve patient experience
- Highlight non-traditional partnerships that increase accountability and risk sharing to promote high quality care
- Analyze public and private sector leadership in driving to accountable care
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Gary Ahlquist
Senior Vice President, Global Health
Booz & Company
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Victor Dzau, MD
President and Chief Executive Officer, Duke University Medical Center and Health System;
Chancellor for Health Affairs, Duke University (USA);
Member, Board of Health Governors, World Economic Forum;
Chair, Glogal Agenda Council on Personalized and Precision Medicine, World Economic Forum
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Omar Ishrak
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Medtronic
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Brad Wilson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBS NC)
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11:15 am - 12:00 pm
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12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
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1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
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2:15 pm - 3:15 pm
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3:15 pm - 4:00 pm
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4:00 pm - 4:05 pm
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4:05 pm - 5:05 pm
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Engaging the Consumer - Creating Awareness and Partnership in Health Care |
- Review key strategies to motivate healthy behaviors and engage consumers throughout the care continuum
- effective methods to engage consumers in their daily health decisions
- Leverage the provider and health plan as key influencers to patient engagement
- creating a culture of informed and shared decision making that works
- Understand what health care can learn from other industries that are leaders in consumer engagement
- simplicity and engagement that lead to better outcomes and quality
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Stan Nowak
Chief Executive Officer
Silverlink Communications, Inc.
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5:05 pm - 6:05 pm
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6:05 pm - 7:05 pm
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7:05 pm - 8:35 pm
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Tuesday, April 9, 2013
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7:00 am - 7:00 pm
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7:00 am - 8:00 am
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8:00 am - 8:10 am
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8:10 am - 8:15 am
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8:15 am - 8:45 am
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8:45 am - 9:15 am
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9:20 am - 10:05 am
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10:05 am - 10:40 am
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10:40 am - 11:40 am
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11:40 am - 12:40 pm
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12:45 pm - 2:00 pm
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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The Evolution and Alignment of Medicare Programs including Accountable Care (ACOs) and Shared Savings Programs (MSSPs) |
- What key changes have shaped the Medicare Program over the last 5 years?
- How are ACO and MSSP models evolving?
- How does Part D align with MSSP, ACO, and Medicare Advantage?
- How is quality determined?
- process to outcome measures, payment model, and readmissions penalty
- What is the level of interaction between commercial plans and ACOs?
- when is collaboration an opportunity?
- What is the impact of Star Ratings?
- who has done well? Who has not? Have any charters been revoked?
- how do plans anticipate and plan for new star ratings?
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Jonathan Blum
Acting Principal Deputy Administrator, Director of the Center for Medicare
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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Mary R. Grealy
President
Healthcare Leadership Council
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3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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4:05 pm - 5:05 pm
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Health Care Transformation through Technology Innovation
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- How is Health IT currently leveraged to create a connected, clinically integrated next generation care model?
- EMR, HIE, Cloud, and analytics that improve the quality and affordability of care
- remaining challenges in financing, scalability, and home-grown solutions
- What are the obstacles and opportunities around keeping health information secure?
- How can mobility solutions be used in this new model?
- disruptive and social innovations that advance health care
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Joseph C. Kvedar, MD
Founder and Executive Director, Center for Connected Health
Partners HealthCare;
Past President and Board Member
American Telemedicine Association
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Susan D. DeVore
President and Chief Executive Officer
Premier healthcare alliance
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Geeta Nayyar, MD
Chief Medical Information Officer, AT&T;; Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine
George Washington University
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Emad Rizk, MD
President, McKesson Health Solutions
Author of The New Era of Healthcare: Practical Strategies for Providers and Payers;
2011’s 50 Most Influential Physician Executives (Modern Physician)
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Bryan Sivak
Chief Technology Officer
US Department of Health and Human Services
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5:05 pm - 5:35 pm
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Building Care Innovations for This Time and Place
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- Building a network of innovation centers and agendas to provide better patient-centered care and improved outcomes
- Sharing a complete, online clinical library with real-time access to medical journals, textbooks, and care protocols
- Investing in future care including the world's largest DNA database to prevent, diagnose, treat, and research genetic-based diseases
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George C. Halvorson
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Kaiser Permanente
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5:35 pm - 6:35 pm
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6:35 pm - 8:00 pm
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Wednesday, April 10, 2013
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7:00 am - 2:00 pm
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7:00 am - 8:00 am
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8:00 am - 8:10 am
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8:10 am - 9:10 am
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Health Care as a Strategic Business Imperative
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- Understand strategic investments in health and differing approaches to employee coverage
- commitments to coverage and shifts toward defined contribution
- Explore innovative wellness initiatives and outcomes
- incentivize employees to take responsibility for their health care
- gauge how greater access and on-site medical care impacts productivity
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John Torinus
Chairman Serigraph Inc.; Author, The Company that Solved Health Care; Co-Chair
Milwaukee Task Force on Health Care Cost Concerns
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9:10 am - 9:55 am
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9:55 am - 11:05 am
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11:05 am - 12:05 pm
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Reengineering of the American Health Care Workforce – Aligning with the Needs of an Integrated System
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- What must the health care workforce look like to meet the needs of an integrated system?
- trends re-shaping the health care workforce (e.g., shift to more cost-effective outpatient care, emphasis on primary care physicians)
- policies, laws, and regulatory issues that prevent health systems from getting to the right size and avoiding overlap
- Define the role of academic medical centers in an integrated health care system
- AMC’s as training sites for a new workforce
- how should medical training evolve to meet needs?
- Explore the value of non-medical, community health coaches and professionals
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Robert Pearl, MD
Executive Director and CEO
The Permanente Medical Group, Kaiser Permanente
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Arthur Garson, Jr., MD, MPH
Director, Center for Health Policy, University Professor
University of Virginia; Chairman, The Grand-Aides Foundation
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| Additional Thought Leaders TBA |
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12:05 pm - 1:05 pm
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1:05 pm - 2:05 pm
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2:05 pm
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