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Leadership Summit
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May 7 - 8, 2007
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Arlington, VA
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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.
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Executive Summit
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June 28 - 29, 2007
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Chicago, IL
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The "Implementation and Cost Benefit of Workplace Weight Management Strategies" directs senior executive employers, health plans, providers and government stakeholders in analyzing which weight loss options are best for their organization for maximum benefit and cost. Past keynotes have focused on the cost benefit of weight loss programs, behavioral health approaches, pharma drugs and bariatric surgery. Attendees can decide which options would have the most impact on their organization and are given the tools for implementation. Through in-depth executive seminars, the conference brings case studies on the cost-effectiveness of diet, nutrition and fitness in the workplace. Healthy meals will be demonstrated and served at the event.
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Executive Summit
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July 12 - 13, 2007
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Atlanta, GA
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The "Innovation in the Cost-Appropriateness of Behavioral Health and Wellness," is a focused networking event that has presented the business case, from diverse views, to corporate senior management and health plans to invest in quality behavioral health and health promotion. Expert keynotes lay out salient issues and numerous case studies provide examples of real world experience in executive seminars. Now entering its 3rd year, the conference will further develop the linkages between behavioral health and wellness and the practical "how to" side of creating and implementing successful programs with innovative attendee interaction. A networking reception offers close contact with decision makers and business leaders.
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Leadership Summit
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July 19 - 20, 2007
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Boston, MA
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The 2nd Annual World Congress Leadership Summit on the Road to Interoperability assembles healthcare information technology innovators to reveal the latest initiatives in accelerating the funding, adoption and implementation of RHIOs, EHRs, Consumer Portals and more. Much has happened at federal and state levels that has proven to be a powerful mechanism for the development of industry standards for interoperability, facilitating the exchange of information among key stakeholders and encouraging investment in healthcare IT.
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Leadership Summit
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July 23 - 24, 2007
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San Francisco, CA
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The Forum will highlight how employers and payers are developing new and innovative strategies for management of the pharmaceutical benefit while maintaining clinically appropriate access, efficient delivery and affordable costs for those that utilize the benefit the most.
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Leadership Summit
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August 6 - 8, 2007
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Boston, MA
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The 5th Annual World Congress Leadership Summit on Healthcare Quality and Pay-for-Performance leads efforts to provide the nation's best practices in achieving and rewarding provider quality. The conference convenes over 350 executives, and addresses the most current and emerging issues in creating sustainable pay-for-performance programs and driving quality improvement across different industry sectors.
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Leadership Summit
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September 27 - 28, 2007
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Chicago, IL
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The 2nd Annual World Congress Leadership Summit on Revenue Cycle Innovation convenes thought leaders from the nation’s hospitals, health systems and group practices to address process improvement and examine operational deficiencies in the revenue cycle. Produced in partnership with Zimmerman LLC this unique forum connects leaders in healthcare management, finance, and clinical quality to develop strategies to reform hospital and health system payment structures, and redefine the business of healthcare.
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Leadership Summit
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October 25 - 26, 2007
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Chicago, IL
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The World Congress Leadership Summit on Driving Process Excellence Beyond Six Sigma will convene hospitals, health systems, medical and specialty group practices, health insurers and health plans to discuss innovations in continuous quality improvement including Lean, Six Sigma, Baldridge and other techniques. Best practices and thought provoking discussions on strategies for streamlining business processes, increasing operational efficiency, and improving quality and cost performance will be addressed by the nation's leading healthcare organizations.
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Leadership Summit
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26 - 27 November, 2007
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Chronic care can represent up to 70% of a country’s total health expenditure. With aging populations and an increasing number of chronic patients, health systems are embracing chronic care as one of the most promising opportunities to improve clinical and financial results.
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Leadership Summit
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January 2008
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Las Vegas, NV
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