The World Congress 8th Annual Leadership Summit on Medicare

The World Congress 8th Annual Leadership Summit on Medicare will feature a comprehensive, timely offering of sessions focused on key issues currently impacting the industry including payment reform, star ratings, ACOs, Dual Eligibles, and the future of the Affordable Care Act.  As the landscape of health care policy and reform continues to change at a rapid pace, it is imperative for hospitals, health systems, physicians, administrators, and plans to stay well-informed and prepared in order to remain strong and profitable. 

A distinguished faculty of industry leaders will provide critical insights and effective strategies for sustainability on key topics. Attendees will:  

• Gain strategies to improve care management and boost your Star Ratings
• Benefit from ample networking opportunities with policymakers, providers, and health plan executives
• Receive an update on Dual Eligibles: Implementation and Management Strategies
• Develop actionable marketing initiatives to increase enrollment and retain membership, while clearly defining the role of social media in your strategy
• Examine innovative approaches to new delivery systems including ACOs and Medical Homes
  

2012 Advisory Board
Joseph R. Antos Wilson H. Taylor Scholar in Health Care and Retirement Policy American Enterprise Institute	Brian Biles, MD, MPH Professor of Health Policy The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services	Gary Jacobs Senior Vice President, Corporate Development Universal American Financial Corporation
Leonard Kirschner President AARP Arizona	Thomas Miller Resident Fellow The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research	John Rother President and CEO National Coalition on Health Care
Grace-Marie Turner President The Galen Institute
2012 Speaker Faculty
Joseph R. Antos Wilson H. Taylor Scholar in Health Care and Retirement Policy American Enterprise Institute	Gary E. Bacher Of Counsel and Senior Vice President, ML Strategies Mintz Levin	Joseph Baker President Medicare Rights Center
Brian Biles, MD, MPH Professor of Health Policy The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services	Chester Burrell President and Chief Executive Officer CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield	Tara Canty Chief Operating Officer, Accountable Care Senior Vice President Government Relations, OSF Healthcare System
Paul Cotton Director, Federal Affairs National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)	Matthew E. Dehner, PharmD Clinical Pharmacist Kern Medical Center	Robert Fahlman Chief Executive Officer Arcadian Health
Michealle Gady Senior Health Policy Analyst Families USA	Ryan J. Gates, PharmD Senior Clinical Pharmacist/Residency Program Director Kern Medical Center	David Godfrey Medicaid Director Minnesota Department of Human Services
Suzanne Gore Director, Integrated Care for Dual Eligibles Center for Health Care Strategy	John K. Gorman Chief Executive Officer Gorman Health Group	Catherine Hamilton, PhD Vice President of Planning Blue Cross Blue Shield Vermont
Jonathan Harding, MD, FACPE Medical Director, Senior Products Tufts Health Plan	Nan Hayworth, MD Congresswoman (NY-19)	Charlotte Ivancic Counsel U.S. House of Representatives House Budget Committee
Gary Jacobs Senior Vice President, Corporate Development Universal American Financial Corporation	Gretchen Jacobson, PhD Principal Policy Analyst, Medicare Policy Project Kaiser Family Foundation	Thomas L. Johnson President and Chief Executive Officer Medicaid Health Plans of America
Billy Justice Director of Marketing and Sales Vantage Health Plan	Tip Kim Co-Leader, Healthcare Services Practice L.E.K. Consulting	Leonard Kirschner President AARP Arizona
Randall S. Krakauer, MD, MBA, PhD National Medical Director of Consumer Segment Aetna	Mark Larson Commissioner Vermont Department of Health Access	Thomas Miller Resident Fellow The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
Jeff Millman Partner and Creative Director GKV	David Morales Vice President of Public Policy and Strategic Planning Steward Health Care Network, Inc.	Pamela Morris Chief Executive Officer Caresource
Michael W. Painter, JD, MD Senior Program Officer Robert Wood Johnson Foundation	Clay Richards President NaviHealth	John Rother President and CEO National Coalition on Health Care
H. Scott Sarran, MD, MM Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois	Sanjay B. Saxena, MD Principal Booz & Company	Thomas A. Scully General Partner, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Former Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Jim Charles Slattery Former U.S. Congressman (D – Kansas)	Kendall R. Surfass Vice Chairman and Secretary & General Counsel Equitable Life & Causality Insurance Company	Grace-Marie Turner President The Galen Institute
Aaron Vandervelde Senior Fellow Berkeley Research Group	Barbara A. Walters, DO, MBA Senior Medical Director, Southern NH Community Group Practices Dartmouth-Hitchcock	Winston Wong, PharmD Director, Pharmacy Management CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
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