The 3rd Annual World Congress Leadership Summit on Medicare will convene government officials, hospitals, health systems, payer executives, and beneficiary advocates to discuss the progress in shaping the future landscape of Medicare. Innovative strategies and thought provoking discussions dealing with the dynamic issues facing Medicare today will be addressed by some of the nations most influential thinkers.

Featured Topics Include:

• Medicare payment reform proposals to create a sustainable system
• Moving forward in Part D – Progress and reformation
• Changes in Medicare eligibility requirements and entitlement benefits
• Beneficiary migration in 2007 and beyond
• Drug pricing and negotiation
• New approaches to beneficiary education and communication
• Sustainable Growth Rate and physician fee cuts
• Solutions to Part D coverage gap/ “donut hole”
• Effective management, oversight and auditing of PBMs
• The evolution of SNPs to manage low income and dual eligible populations
• Successful coordination of medication therapy management programs
• CMS's projects and initiatives to advance Chronic Care and Pay-for-Performance
• MSAs/HSAs in Medicare Advantage
• Formulary design - Cost containment and tiering placement

What people are saying:

"One of the better meetings I have attended in years."
-Randall Krakauer, MD, FACP, FAR, National Medical Director, Retiree Markets, Aetna

"This is the best event World Congress has developed yet."
-Ashok Chainani, Director of Reimbursement, Talecris Biotherapeutics