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Emerging Trends for 2008
  • Transparency and Public Disclosure
  • Consumer Engagement
  • Retail-Based Care
  • Chronic Care Improvement
  • Financing and Delivery for the Uninsured
  • Health IT Implementation
  • Globalization of Health Care and more...
New Forums and Formats
  • CEO Retreats
  • Boot Camps
  • Emerging Trend Forums
  • Executive Best Practice Series
  • Expanded Speaker Q&A; Series
  • Health IT Summit

Keynote Speakers Confirmed

The Presidential Health Care Agenda

Moderator

Joanne Silberner
Health Policy Correspondent, Science Desk
National Public Radio

 

Peter R. Orszag
Director
Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
former Joseph A. Pechman Senior Fellow and Deputy Director of Economic Studies
Brookings Institution

Innovation - Market Solutions to Improve Value

Clayton M. Christensen
Robert and Jane Cizik Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School

Achieving Accountable Care

Moderator

Ian Morrison
Futurist and Author; President Emeritus,
Institute for the Future
 

 

Elliott S. Fisher, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine and Community and Family Medicine
Dartmouth Medical School
 
Mark McClellan, MD, PhD
Senior Fellow, Director, Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform
Leonard D. Schaeffer Chair in Health Policy Studies, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution
Ronald M. Davis, MD
President, American Medical Association
Director, Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Henry Ford Health System

Constructing a True Health Care System

Angela F. Braly
President and CEO
WellPoint, Inc.
Thomas M. Ryan
Chairman, President and CEO
CVS/Caremark Corp.

Value-Based Purchasing - A Call to Action to Purchase Only Quality and Efficiency

Andrew Webber
President and CEO, National Business Coalition on Health
Board of Directors for the National Quality Forum, the Leapfrog Group, and Bridges to Excellence
John Tooker, MD, MBA, FACP
EVP and CEO
American College of Physicians

Building a Vision for a Health Care System

Moderator

Jacob Goldstein
Health and Medicine Reporter and Chief Health Blog
The Wall Street Journal

 

Denis Cortese, MD
President and CEO
Mayo Clinic

 

Paul Speranza
Chairman of the Board of Directors, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Vice Chairman and General Counsel, Wegmans Food Markets

The Future of Personalized Genomic Medicine -- Affordability vs. Innovation

Esther Dyson
EDventure Holdings
Board member, 23andMe
Investor in Medstory
Research Subject, Personal Genome Project

A Call-to-Action for Employer Demands of the Health Care Industry

Moderator

Justin Fox
Editor At-Large
TIME
Steven A. Burd
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Safeway Inc.

A Call-to-Action from Employers: A Progressive Approach to Employee Health

Justin Fox
Editor At-Large
TIME
James Hagedorn
Chairman and CEO
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

Boot Camp Series - New for 2008

Co-Located with WORLD HEALTH CARE CONGRESS 2008

Monday, April 21st & Tuesday, April 22nd

The World Congress Leadership Summit Boot Camp Series will create a platform for industry professionals to propose solutions and develop best practices that address their ongoing challenges. The time has come for healthcare professionals to roll up their sleeves and collaborate on the issues they face in this changing market. In its inaugural year, the Boot Camp Series will serve to provide delegates with the tools and techniques necessary to create a roadmap for change in their organizations.
  • » Four facilitated boot camps designed for "hands on" learning
  • » Limited seating to encourage dialogue & collaborative thinking
  • » Meaningful learning objectives
  • » Practical take-a-ways for participants
  • » Pre and post-event communications to build group trust and expand your network
  • » Access to WHCC Executive Networking Lounge as well as select Keynote sessions

For more information on the Boot Camp Series, including topics & facilitators
please visit
www.worldcongress.com/bootcamp


Registration Information

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To register, please contact customer service at 800-767-9499 or [email protected]. To register online, please visit: www.whcc2008.com/register. To book a hotel room with double Marriott points and free Internet access, please call the Marriott Wardman Park at
202-328-2000.

Registration Fees
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Register By
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Standard
3 - Day Conference Plus Membership Package $ 4300.00 $ 4500.00
3 - Day Conference $ 2295.00 $ 2895.00
2 - Day Conference $ 2095.00 $ 2495.00
Employers
3 - Day Conference Plus Membership Package $ 3300.00 $ 3500.00
3 - Day Conference $ 595.00 $ 995.00
2 - Day Conference $ 495.00 $ 895.00
Government
3 - Day Conference Plus Membership Package $ 3300.00 $ 3500.00
3 - Day Conference $ 295.00 $ 295.00
2 - Day Conference $ 295.00 $ 295.00
Academic
3 - Day Conference Plus Membership Package $ 3300.00 $ 3500.00
3 - Day Conference $ 1395.00 $ 1595.00
2 - Day Conference $ 1295.00 $ 1495.00
Provider
3 - Day Conference Plus Membership Package $ 3300.00 $ 3500.00
3 - Day Conference $ 1195.00 $ 1595.00
2 - Day Conference $ 1095.00 $ 1495.00

World Congress Membership Includes Access to Worldhealthtalks.com!
The World Congress Membership Package is limited to 2,000 executives and offers access to an extensive list of videos and transcripts of WHCC keynote and track sessions. To view free content, please visit www.worldhealthtalks.com. Join this new membership program by registering for the 2008 World Health Care Congress and sign up for the membership package. For membership benefits or to join, please call 1-800-767-9499 or visit www.worldcongress.com/membership.

* Membership Benefits/Deliverables:

  • One (1) 3-Day Conference registration to the 5th Annual World Health Care Congress
  • Premium "Members Only" Access to WHCC Talks™ on our website
  • Premium "Members Only" Access to WHCC Talks™ transcripts (available via download from our website - electronic delivery only)
  • Enrollment in WHCC Book Club™. A minimum of three (3) books will be sent to you during the course of your WHCC 2008 Membership™.
  • One (1) set of DVDs from WHCC 2007 & 2008
  • One (1) set of all Executive Summaries from WHCC 2007 & 2008: Get key takeaways from the World Health Care Congress in concise executive summaries that enable a session's need-to-know insights to be absorbed in minutes. These Executive Summaries enhance the value of the World Health Care Congress. They can be reviewed after the WHCC, saved, and shared with others. 2007 Executive Summaries include:
    • Keynote Agenda - all keynotes, including insights from 27 thought leaders
    • Track 1: Executive Congress - includes insights from 23 industry leaders
    • Track 6: Health Plan & Insurer CEO/CFO/CMO/CIO Summit - includes insights from 13 senior payer executives
    • Track 7: Pharma & Biotech CEO/CFO Summit - insights from 11 senior pharma execs
  • 2008 Executive Summaries TBD
  • Invitation to join the WHCC Community™ for healthcare executives (open to WHCC Members only).

Program Inquiries

Sponsorship & Exhibiting Opportunities

Please contact:

Ron Trznadel
Executive Vice President, Business Development
Phone: 781-939-2432
Fax: 781-939-2656
Email: [email protected]


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