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Monday, April 21, 2008

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8:00 am -
10:00 am
Implementation C: Value-based Benefit Design for Benefit Executives
An intensive program for value-based benefits purchasing strategies to improve value, quality-cost ratio, and effectiveness of health care services
Sponsored By:
    
a. Evidence of Sustainability of Value-Based Health Benefits
  • The 7 steps of BeneFIT design: Key concepts, definitions and critical process elements
  • Employer case studies from Center for Value Based Design
Leader:
David Hom
Chair and Special Advisor, Center for Health Value Innovation

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b. Employer Case Study 1: Sophisticated Benefit Design - Integrating Clinical, Behavioral and Prescription Data
Leader:
Chris McSwain
Director, Compensation & Benefits
SCANA Services, Inc.

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c. Employer Case Study 2: Community Collaboration for Value-Based Benefit Design
d. Employer Case Study 3: Benefit Design for Prevention and Productivity
e. Building Your Implementation Plan
Implementation Leaders:
Gregory Judd
Director
Center for Health Value Innovation

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Cyndy Nayer
Executive Director
Center for Health Value Innovation

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10:00 am -
10:55 am
Keynote 2: The Presidential Health Care Agenda
  • Hear U.S. presidential candidates’ platforms for health care reform
  • Compare proposals to address universal coverage and the fiscal stability of Medicare
  • Reactor panelists provide an in-depth critique by evaluating the economic and social impact of Democratic and Republican proposals
Presidential Candidates TBA
Moderator:
Joanne Silberner
Health Policy Correspondent, Science Desk
National Public Radio

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

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Professor Uwe Reinhardt
Professor of Economics and Public Affairs
Princeton University

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George C. Halvorson
Chairman and CEO
Kaiser Foundation Health Plans and Hospitals

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George P. Shultz
Former U.S. Secretary of State;
Author, A Citizen’s Guide to Social Security and Health Care Reform

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11:00 am -
12:00 pm
Keynote 3: Innovation - Market Solutions to Improve Value
  • Gain insights into creating true innovation in health care
  • Highlights of new market solutions and technologies that build value and transform the industry
  • Reactor panelists bring real-world expertise and examples of innovation in both payer and provider realms
Sponsored by:
    
Clayton M. Christensen
Robert and Jane Cizik Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School

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Reactor Panelists:
Delos (Toby) Cosgrove, MD
Chief Executive Officer and President
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

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Jack Lord, MD
Chief Innovation Officer
Humana, Inc.

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William (Bill) Shea
Client Partner & Practice Leader, Healthcare Industry,
Cognizant Technology Solutions

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1:20 pm -
2:20 pm
Track 4: (Public/Government Purchasers)
Saving Medicaid through Evidence Based Technology Review and Policy Implementation
  • The Medicaid Evidence-based Decisions Project’s impact to provide state Medicaid programs high quality clinical evidence to support benefit design and coverage decision
  • Results from systematic reviews of existing evidence for technology assessments of existing and emerging health technologies and rapid evaluations of products where no evidence exists
  • Construct and impact of an interactive and proactive web-based information clearinghouse to participating states
Mark Gibson
Director, Center for Evidence Based Policy
Oregon Health and Science University

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Paul Keenan, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Oklahoma Health Care Authority
2:25 pm -
3:25 pm
Track 6: (Employer SVP, HR and Corporate Medical Director Summit)
Employee-Centric Benefits for Improved Care Management and Prevention
  • 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
Benjamin H. Hoffman, MD, MPH
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Waste Management, Inc.

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3:25 pm -
3:55 pm
Networking Break in the Executive Networking Lounge
5:00 pm -
6:00 pm
Keynote 4: Achieving Accountable Care
  • Market solutions and strategies to foster and achieve accountable care
  • Insights from the Dartmouth Atlas Project and lessons learned for all industry sectors
  • Keynote panelists debate necessary changes in the payment system to create a powerful set of incentives
Moderator:
Ian Morrison
Futurist and Author; President Emeritus,
Institute for the Future

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Ronald M. Davis, MD
President
American Medical Association

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Elliott S. Fisher, MD, MPH
Professor of Medicine and Community and Family Medicine
Dartmouth Medical School

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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

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6:00 pm -
7:00 pm
Welcoming Reception in the Executive Networking Lounge with Executive Discussion Series
Tuesday, April 22, 2008    ˆ Back To Top
8:00 am -
9:00 am
Keynote 5: Achieving a Consumer Focus
  • Understanding the evolving health care consumer – Identifying and interpreting the demand for health care information and services
  • Applying lessons learned from the retail consumers to health care consumers
  • How the retail market is shifting its operational and marketing strategies to meet the needs of health care consumers
  • Progress of the technology sector’s personal health records – Building trust and user-centric access to health information
Thomas M. Ryan
Chairman, President and CEO
CVS Caremark

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Peter Neupert
Corporate Vice President, Health Solutions Group
Microsoft

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9:10 am -
10:10 am
Track 7: (Health Plan and Insurer CEO/CFO/CMO/CIO Summit)
Strengthening the Core Business – New Products, Evidence-Based Medicine and Consumerism
  • New products and tools for consumer engagement
  • Evidence-based design, transparency, personal health records and other trends impacting product development
  • Examining provider payment reform and global case rates
Robin Downey
Senior Vice President and Head of Product Development
Aetna, Inc.

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Ronald M. Davis, MD
President
American Medical Association

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James Roosevelt Jr.
President and CEO
Tufts Health Plan
10:10 am -
10:40 am
Networking Break in the Executive Networking Lounge
Executive Discussion Series
  • Quality
  • Pay-for-Performance
  • Access
  • Health care reform
  • Cost-Effectiveness
  • Transparency
  • Patient Satisfaction Metrics
  • Chronic Care
  • Medicare
  • Consumerism
  • Health IT
  • Benefit Design
  • Retail Healthcare - Using Medically Integrated Health & Fitness Centers to Improve Cash Flow while Improving the Health of the Community and Increasing Outpatient Service Revenue
10:40 am -
11:30 am
Emerging Trend Forum 1: Provider-Directed Chronic Care Management - Payment Models and Co-Morbidity Management
  • The business case for provider-directed chronic care management
  • Emerging payment models for clinicians
  • Payer strategies to reimburse providers for chronic care and for health status improvement
  • Implementation of sophisticated provider-led co-morbidity management programs
Moderator:
  Ricardo Guggenheim, MD, MBA
Vice President - Clinical Content
Design and Development, Products and Services
McKesson Health Solutions

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Panelists:
Larry S. Fields, MD
Past President
American Academy of Family Physicians

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Paul Wallace, MD
Medical Director, Health and Productivity Management Programs;
Senior Advisor, The Care Management Institute and KP-Healthy Solutions, The Permanente Federation, Kaiser Permanente

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11:40 am -
12:30 pm
Emerging Trend Forum 1: Decision Support to Educate Consumers and Change Behavior
  • Developing a unique payer/provider chronic care partnership strategy to provide patient-centric care
  • Benefit structures and tools to engage and assist sick consumers
  Ted von Glahn, MS
Director, Performance Information and Consumer Engagement
Pacific Business Group on Health
Lisa M. Latts, MD, MBA, MSPH
Vice President, Programs in Clinical Excellence
WellPoint, Inc

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1:45 pm -
3:45 pm
Best Practice Series C: Improving Chronic Care Outcomes – Incentives for Payers, Providers and Patients 
3:55 pm -
4:55 pm
Keynote 6: The Impact of Value-Based Purchasing and Next Steps for Reimbursement
  • Assessing the progress of DHHS’ focus on value-based purchasing
  • Gauging the scope and depth of performance measurement and reporting
  • Addressing the need to change the underlying architecture of reimbursement to focus on integrated, quality care
Moderator:
  Bernadine Healy
Health Editor, U.S. News & World Report;
President's Council, Advisors on Science and Technology;
Former Director, National Institutes of Health
Reactor Panel:
  James Robinson, PhD
Editor-In-Chief
Health Affairs
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

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John Tooker, MD, MBA, FACP
EVP and CEO
American College of Physicians

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5:00 pm -
6:00 pm
Keynote 7: Building a Vision for a Health Care System
  • Envisioning the key elements of a health care system that would provide cost-effective care
  • Requisite health reform changes for universal insurance coverage, coordinated care, value and payment reform
  • Reactor panelists outline how to affect change for market reform, technology implementation and transparency
Moderator:
Jacob Goldstein
Health and Medicine Reporter and Chief Health Blog
The Wall Street Journal
Denis Cortese, MD
President and CEO
Mayo Clinic

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

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6:00 pm -
7:30 pm
Gala Reception in the Executive Networking Lounge with Executive Discussion Series
Wednesday, April 23, 2008    ˆ Back To Top
8:30 am -
9:30 am
Track 6: (Employer SVP, HR and Corporate Medical Director Summit)
Controlling Chronic Care through New Delivery Models and Ground Breaking Results
  • 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
Pam French
Director, Benefits and Integration
The Boeing Company
9:40 am -
10:40 am
Track 10: (Group Practice CEO/Medical Director Summit)
Chronic Care Engagement – Comprehensive Chronic Care Programs for Patients, Clinicians and Office Staff
  • Evolving models of care that focus on complex co-morbidities
  • Innovative focus on prioritizing conditions: How new predictive models prioritize the most critical set of interventions
  • Kaiser’s approach to population-based care and disease combinations – Implementation of a combination of workflow, team composition and technology
Paul Wallace, MD
Medical Director, Health and Productivity Management Programs;
Senior Advisor, The Care Management Institute and KP-Healthy Solutions, The Permanente Federation, Kaiser Permanente

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10:40 am -
11:30 am
Brunch in the Executive Networking Lounge
11:30 am -
12:15 pm
Keynote 9: Personalized Medicine - Affordability vs. Innovation
  • Balancing the competing pressures of biomedical innovations with funding and distribution challenges
  • The impact of high cost, targeted therapies and diagnostic testing on payers, purchasers and consumers
Moderator:
Esther Dyson
EDventure Holdings
Board member, 23andMe
Investor in Medstory
Research Subject, Personal Genome Project

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Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD
Director, The National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health

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12:20 pm -
12:35 pm
Keynote 10: A Call-to-Action from Employers: Employer Demands of the Health Care Industry
  • An employer coalition’s response to the federal and state health reform proposals
  • Insight into employers’ recommendations to resolve the nation’s health care crisis
  • Strategies for market-based reform, universal coverage with individual responsibility, and incentives for health promotion
Sponsored by:
    
Moderator:
Justin Fox
Editor At-Large
TIME
Steven A. Burd
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Safeway Inc.

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12:35 pm -
12:50 pm
Keynote 11: A Call-to-Action from Employers: A Progressive Approach to Employee Health
  • An employer approach to progressive (and controversial) health benefit design to ensure health promotion
  • Investments in onsite clinics, health risk assessments and interventions and a health-focused corporate culture
  • Highlights of practical and actionable employer strategies to ensure a healthy, productive workforce
Moderator:
John M. Clymer
President
Partnership for Prevention

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James Hagedorn
Chairman and CEO
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company

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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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