Important Dates:

Abstract Submission Deadline:
October 30, 2009


Early Bird
Registration Deadline:
April 23, 2010

Registration Deadline: August 4, 2010

Conference Info

Submission deadline:
October 30, 2009


For more information
please visit
worldcongress.com
/HCQ
Official Call for Presenters
Submit a proposal to be a speaker…

Your Opportunity
Production has begun for the 8th Annual Health Care Quality Congress produced by World Health Care Congress, a leader in creating top-notch events attended by major stakeholders in the health care field.

We are actively recruiting speakers to bring the World Health Care Congress 8th Annual Health Care QUALITY Congress to life. The submission deadline is Friday, October 30, 2009. Proposals will be accepted on a rolling basis so early submission is encouraged.

Added Bonus: All speakers receive a complimentary admission to the entire event (a $2,000+ value).

The Event
The 8th Annual Congress convenes over 200 of the industry's top visionaries and thought leaders to curb the cost trend and develop solutions that align incentives, maximize reimbursement and enhance value.

Data-driven case studies and forward-thinking models execute on the value proposition of health care reform by tackling quality, efficiency, data aggregation, clinical outcomes and cost containment in the post-reform marketplace. HCQ Congress is the only focused event to feature breakthrough programs as well as implementation strategies that will position your organization for success in an evolving health care environment.

Who Should Attend
Hospitals/Health Systems/Physician Groups:
CEOs, COOs, CFOs, Chief Compliance Officers, Chief Quality Officers, CMOs, Medical Directors, CMIOs, CIOs/CTOs, Chief Administrative Officers, CNOs, Nurse Executives, Hospital Administrators, Practicing Physicians, Clinical Researchers, Heads/SVPs, VPs and Directors of:
  • Care Management
  • Claims Management
  • Clinical Data Reporting/Informatics
  • Clinical Outcomes Management
  • Clinical Practice
  • Coding
  • Compliance
  • Business Development
  • Disease Management
  • Finance
  • General Counsel/Legal
  • Information Technology/Systems
  • Managed Care
  • Medical Affairs
  • Medical Management
  • Medical Policy
  • Network Contracting
  • Patient Relations / Client Services
  • Patient Safety Officers
  • Payer Relations
  • Pharmacy Benefit Management
  • Product Development / Innovation
  • Provider Relations
  • Quality Improvement
  • Reimbursement
  • Risk Management
Health Plans and Insurers:
CEOs, Administrators, COOs, CFOs, CMOs, Medical Directors, CIOs/CTOs, Heads/SVPs, VPs and Directors of:
  • Business Development
  • Care Management
  • Clinical Affairs
  • Clinical Informatics
  • Clinical Outcomes Management
  • Compliance
  • Consumer-Directed Products
  • Contracting / Reimbursement
  • Disease Management
  • Employer Relations
  • Government Programs
  • Managed Care
  • Medicare / Medicaid
  • Member Services
  • Network Contracting
  • Network Management
  • Provider Relations
  • Provider Networks
  • Product Development, Innovation
  • Quality Improvement
  • Technology / Informatics
Employers:
Chief Human Resource Officers, Chief People Officers, Corporate Medical Directors, Heads/SVPs/VPs and Directors of:
  • Benefits
  • Benefits Design
  • Compensation
  • Disability Management
  • Disease Management
  • e-Business
  • Finance
  • Health & Welfare
  • Human Resources
  • Member Services
  • Product Development / Innovation
  • Retiree Health
  • Risk Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Total Rewards and Incentives

Other Groups Include: Representatives from the following: Government Agencies, Research Organizations, Health Care Coalitions, Academic Institutions, Health Care Attorneys

Presentation Options
Have a good story to tell? Have a provocative perspective that needs to be shared? We're interested in hearing from you. Topics we are researching include (Please do not feel limited to these topics alone):
  • Implement and Evaluate Top Ranking P4P Programs
  • Design New Measurement Methodologies, Performance Incentives and Metrics
  • Transform Data into Meaningful Information
  • Remove System-wide Waste with Cost Containment Strategies
  • Develop Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)
  • Align Physician-Hospital Incentives
  • Reduce Unwarranted Variations and Gaps in Care
  • Devise Next Generation Performance Measurement Programs
Speaker Benefits
Why do speakers want to be part of the World Health Care Congress 8th Annual Health Care QUALITY Congress? To:
  • Advance Quality Initiatives
  • Position their company as an innovative or leading organization, one that embraces change and the opportunity to improve the quality of care delivered
  • Reinforce their own position as a leader
  • Share results of an exciting project
  • Network with other industry leaders and participate in high-level discussions
Submission Guidelines & Deadline
For consideration, please e-mail Ann McGrath at [email protected] with the following information by Friday, October 30, 2009.
  • Proposed speaker name(s), job title(s), and company name(s)
  • Contact information including address, phone and e-mail
  • Title of presentation
  • Brief overview of the presentation (1 short paragraph plus 3 - 4 bullets that illustrate audience takeaways): Please write this with the knowledge that if your proposal is selected, portions of this description will be printed in the brochure and used online to promote your participation
  • Previous conference presentation experience and/or brief speaker biography
SPECIAL NOTICE TO VENDORS, CONSULTANTS & SOLUTION PROVIDERS
Whether you are looking to build awareness, generate new business or strengthen existing relationships - a presence at the World Health Care Congress 8th Annual Health Care QUALITY Congress helps you achieve your goals. Be at the right place at the right time. A limited number of sessions on the program are reserved for our event sponsors. Solution providers who wish to become part of the program or exhibit hall should contact Ron Trznadel at [email protected].

Due to the high volume of responses, we are unable to respond to each submission. All those selected to participate as speakers will be notified shortly after the deadline.

Thank you for your interest, and I look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,

Ann McGrath
Division Director, Leadership Summits
The World Health Care Congress 8th Annual Health Care QUALITY Congress
Phone: 781-939-2506
Email: [email protected]

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