The 9th Annual American Health Care Congress (AHCC)
World Health Showcase

The 9th Annual American Health Care Congress (AHCC) is an intensive, two-day educational and networking forum, designed for senior health care executives and key decision makers from the nation’s leading hospitals, health systems, health plans and medical groups focused on driving innovation, collaboration and quality and cost improvements post-reform. The agenda is dedicated to bringing the health care community together to discuss strategies to decrease the cost of care, drive delivery innovation, develop aligned incentives, redesign effective operations and leverage health care IT. By convening over 400 diverse thought leaders, AHCC identifies innovative delivery models and integration strategies to improve the overall delivery of health care and the critical steps to adapt our health system to operate more efficiently post health reform.

Driving Innovation…

  • Business Model Innovations for Achieving Value in Health Care Delivery
  • Revolutionizing Patient-Centered, Connected Care with 21st Century Technology
  • Game Changers – Disruptive Innovations Transforming the Health Care Delivery Paradigm

Driving Integration...

  • Case Studies and Best Practices for Physician/Hospital and Physician/Health Plan Mergers
  • Operational and Financial Models for Merging Cost Structures, Values and Mission
  • Aligning the Quadrant – Overcoming Challenges with Physician, Hospital, Health Plan and Employer Alignment

Driving Payer and Provider Collaboration…

  • Payer and Provider Collaboration on Benefit Design Strategies to Control Rising Premiums
  • Payer and Provider Collaboration to Reduce Hospital Readmissions
  • Payer and Provider Partnerships for Improving Consumer Engagement and Developing Customer-Centric Business Models

Driving Quality and Cost Improvements…

  • Population Health Strategies for Life in the Gap – Shifting from Volume to Value 
  • Updates From HHS, CMMI and AHRQ on New Tools to Deliver Better Care at Lower Costs
  • Preparing for the Next Frontier of Health Care Cost Drivers

New this year! Three concurrent summits designed to meet the specific challenges of faced by health plans, hospitals, health systems and physician organizations:

  • Physician Integration Summit
  • Payer/Provider Collaboration Summit
  • Leadership Summit - Including new leadership skill building roundtables for 2012!  Choose from two concurrent roundtables featuring a hospital or health plan executive who will share their unique skill sets for leading a health care organization.
Revolutionizing American Health Care using 21st Century Information Technology

  Robert Pearl  ,MD
Robert Pearl, MD
CEO
The Permanente Medical Group
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Watch Full Keynotes from the 2011 Event


Revolutionizing American Health Care Using 21st Century Information Technology

Robert Pearl, MD
CEO, The Permanente Medical Group


Social Networks, Behavioral Economics and Game Theory: The Viral Transformation of Health Care

James Fowler, PhD, Co-Author of "Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How
They Shape Our Lives"; Expert on Social Networks, Behavioral Economics and Genopolitics;
Professor, University of California, San Diego

Driving Innovations to Address the Affordability Crisis in a Reformed World

Bruce Bodaken
Chairman, President and CEO
Blue Shield of California


Health Reform and the Economy: Are They Good For Each Other?

Leonard D. Schaeffer
Judge Robert Maclay Widney Chair and Professor, University of Southern California (USC);
Founding Chairman and CEO, WellPoint

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