| Executive Networking Times: |
| Monday, April 12 |
| 12:45p - 1:15p |
Luncheon |
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Luncheon Roundtable Discussion Series
DISCUSSION 1: PATIENT-CENTERED MEDICAL HOME with Joel Allison, President and CEO, Baylor Health System
DISCUSSION 2: QUALITY IMPROVEMENT—EMPOWERING STRATEGIC QUALITY IMPROVEMENT EMBEDDED INTO DAILY FRONLINE WORK with John Kenagy, MD, Founder and President, Kenagy & Associates, LLC
DISCUSSION 3: OUTCOMES BASED CARE with George C. Halvorson, President and CEO, Kaiser Permanente
DISCUSSION 4: MEDICARE ADVANTAGE with Andy Dahl of Carol
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| Book Signing: Innovator's Prescription by Clayton Christensen, PhD, Robert and Jane Cizik Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School |
| A discussion with Dr. Denis Cortese, MD, Director Health Care Delivery and Policy Program; Foundation Professor, Department of Biomedical Informatics, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering and School of Health Management and Policy, W. P. Carey School of Business; Emeritus President and CEO, Mayo Clinic |
| 3:25p - 3:50p |
Networking Break |
| Book Signing: Design to Adapt: Leading Healthcare in Challenging Times by John Kenagy, MD, Founder and President, Kenagy & Associates, LLC |
| 6:30p - 7:00p |
Cocktail Reception |
| Book Signing: Health Care Will Not Reform Itself by George Halverson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals; Board of Directors, AHIP |
| Tuesday, April 13 |
| 9:50a - 10:20a |
Networking Break |
| 12:15p - 12:45p |
Luncheon |
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Luncheon Roundtable Discussion Series
DISCUSSION 1: ADVANCES IN CHRONIC CARE MANAGEMENT with Robert E. Nesse, MD, President and CEO of Franciscan Skemp Healthcare; CEO elect for the Mayo Health System
DISCUSSION 2: OUTCOMES BASED CARE AND PAYMENT REFORM with Lawrence Becker, Strategic Partnerships and Alliances, Corporate Human Resources, Xerox Corporation
DISCUSSION 3: QUALITY IMPROVEMENT with Jack Lewin, Chief Executive Officer, American College of Cardiology (ACC); former CEO, California Medical Association
DISCUSSION 4: BUILDING AN ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATION with Tony Miller, Chief Executive Officer, Carol Corporation; Managing Partner, Lemhi Ventures
DISCUSSION 5: UNDERSTANDING, COMMUNICATING AND HAVING HONORED END-OF-LIFE PREFERENCES with Alexandra Drane, President and Co-Founder, Eliza Corporation
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| A discussion with Mehmood Khan, MD, FACE, Senior Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer, PepsiCo, Inc. |
| Presentation from WHCC Affordable Health Innovation Exhibit and Awards Program Winners |
| 4:15p - 4:45p |
Networking Break |
| 6:30p - 7:00p |
Cocktail Reception |
| Book Signing: The Information Cure by Jeff Margolis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, TriZetto |
| Wednesday, April 14 |
| 9:30a - 10:30a |
Brunch |
| A discussion with Henry Aaron, PhD, Bruce and Virginia MacLaury Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution |
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Companies Featured in the Executive Lounge
Abbott is a global, broad-based health care company devoted to discovering new medicines, new technologies and new ways to manage health. Our products span the continuum of care, from nutritional products and laboratory diagnostics through medical devices and pharmaceutical therapies. Our comprehensive line of products encircles life itself - addressing important health needs from infancy to the golden years. Abbott has sales, manufacturing, research and development, and distribution facilities around the world, close to where our customers need us to be. We are recognized for our global reach and our ability to serve our customers around the world. www.abbott.com
Access2Care offers managed transportation solutions nation-wide tailored to meet the unique needs of health plans and health systems. We give you peace of mind about delegated oversight and outsourcing transportation services by providing HIPAA compliant 24/7 online access to all trip data and related vendor network and call center performance reports.
ActiveHealth Management is a leading provider of advanced clinical decision support and health management services. ActiveHealth was founded by physicians with the goal of using evidence-based clinical intelligence to improve health outcomes and lower healthcare costs. In 2009, ActiveHealth launched a new business offering solutions directly to providers and health information exchanges to improve quality and care outcomes more efficiently. Found by physicians, ActiveHealth's integrated suite of health management and provider solutions is powered by our patented CareEngine® System. For more information, please visit http://www.activehealth.net/
AfterMath Claim Science, Inc. is the nation's leading supplier of Member Eligibility Overpayment identification and recovery. AfterMath's integrated data mining, audit and recovery process achieves results often 400% greater than a health plan's internal or vendor-based programs. Founded in 2003, AfterMath has achieved a level of eligibility overpayment insight and results that are unmatched in the industry. Contact AfterMath Claim Science for information about eligibility overpayment identification and recovery, and a no-obligation assessment of your current program. Discover what you're missing. Recover what you've lost. www.aftermathclaims.com
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is a component of the Department of Health and Human Services. AHRQ's mission is to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans. Its goals are to promote effective, appropriate, high-quality health care; increase access to care; and improve the way health services are organized, delivered and financed.
Alere® leverages technology to improve healthcare one person, one touch at a time. Alere a Latin verb, meaning "to care for" or "to support", offers the most patient-centered health management services available from a single provider in the industry. Our services provide health interventions that are designed for the entire lifespan from pre-cradle (high-risk pregnancy and NICU management) to end-of-life care (complex case management) as well as the continuum of health from wellness (health and productivity programs) and prevention for those at risk of illnesses. For more information, visit www.alere.com
American Well™ has created an Online Care platform that allows consumers to connect with physicians immediately, whenever they have a health need -- from their home or office. Online Care utilizes Web-based technologies and telephony to remove traditional barriers to healthcare access, including geography, mobility, time constraints, and insurance coverage.. www.americanwell.com
Anvita Health is an experienced and visionary clinical analytics company that provides deep clinical insights to companies who want to improve the quality and lower the cost of health care for their members and clients. With both batch mode and real-time analytics capabilities, the Anvita Insight analysis engine identifies gaps in care, medication safety and medication adherence issues among an entire population or an individual patient. The Anvita Insight analysis engine provides customizable business rules and seamlessly integrates into any existing IT platform, providing ultimate flexibility and scalability. www.anvitahealth.com
The Availity® Health Information Network encompasses administrative, financial, and clinical services, supporting both real-time and batch electronic data interchange (EDI) via the Web and business to business (B2B) integration. www.availity.com
Best Doctors provides a powerful benefit for employers that delivers a direct and immediate impact through improved healthcare quality and reduced costs. We help individuals navigate decisions about their healthcare with certainty that they have the right diagnosis and the right treatment. From expert medical consultation services to physician referrals, Best Doctors provides clinical advocacy services to ensure that individuals have the right care at the right time. For 20 years, Best Doctors has helped thousands of people take an informed, active role in their healthcare. Today Best Doctors is the trusted resource for individuals and physicians, serving more than 15 million people in 30 countries.
BL Healthcare, based in Foxboro, Massachusetts, is a leading provider of Healthcare Services Platform to the Healthcare Industry. Leveraging the convergence of the Internet, Broadband Technology, and Open Systems, BL Healthcare provides innovative solutions for linking payors, patients, providers, and caregivers for the monitoring and management of wellness and disease states at distributed points of healthcare access, particularly in the patient's home. For more information, visit www.blhealthcare.com
Ceridian is a leading global business services company that helps organizations control costs, save time, optimize their workforce, grow revenue, and minimize financial risk. Ceridian is a leading global business services company that helps organizations control costs, save time, optimize their workforce, grow revenue, and minimize financial risk. We offer a comprehensive range of human resource, benefits and payment solutions. From workforce management and benefits to productivity and payroll services, we help organizations maximize their human financial and technology resources. As a leader in payroll outsourcing, gift cards and corporate expense management, we're the driving force in payment innovations. For more information, please visit www.ceridian.com
We transform Healthcare Management through technology by enabling healthcare providers and payers to deliver higher quality, cost effective collaborative care through world class medical management software. CH Mack's sole business focus is to provide healthcare organizations with technology that facilitates positive outcomes for the member, the healthcare team, and the payer.
Citi, the leading global financial services company, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 140 countries. Through Citicorp and Citi Holdings, Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management. Additional information may be found at www.citigroup.com or www.citi.com.
Consult A Doctor provides unparalleled 24/7 access to licensed physicians for Phone and Secure Email Medical Consultations, revolutionizing affordable healthcare access for all. Our supplemental services will lower your primary healthcare costs by up to 25% guaranteed and empower your employees with benefits proven to reduce up to 66% of unnecessary doctor visits. www.consultadr.com
DialAmerica provides comprehensive sales and customer care contact center support for healthcare providers. DialAmerica delivers quality conversations, and meets all compliance requirements. DialAmerica is committed to superior service. We provide superior call representatives and an impeccable compliance record. We deliver the highest quality results and the lowest cost-per-transaction. www.dialamerica.com
| Eliza Corporation is the leader in innovative, effective healthcare communications. Our integrated, multimedia programs - powered by our patented phone-based speech recognition technology, proven communication methodologies, and sophisticated data analytics - drive healthier behavior and yield financial savings. Clients include leading health plans, DM companies, PBMs, pharmaceutical companies, and employers. www.elizacorp.com |
ESRI is the world leader in geographic information system (GIS) technology across all major economic sectors. GIS is an analytical and visualization technology that helps people understand and communicate geographically relevant information. Worldwide, ESRI's footprint in health and human services spans from public health to healthcare delivery. Over half of the world's national health ministries rely on ESRI software in their daily work. www.esri.com
Focused Health Solutions is a leading national provider of customized population health management services. Founded in 1999, the Deerfield, IL based company boasts a senior management team with over 100 years of collective experience in the health care industry and a blue chip customer base. Focused Health Solutions combines innovative data analysis, condition specific clinical pathways, proprietary telehealth technology, Health Risk Assessments, and deep clinical expertise to reduce health care costs and improve health. The FHS population health management model integrates sophisticated systems and experienced personnel to produce quantifiable clinical and economic benefits for it's program participants and clients. Focused Health Solutions is a proud member of the DMAA, NCQA, MWA and HERO organizations.
www.FocusedHealthSolutions.com
GE Healthcare provides transformational medical technologies and services that are shaping a new age of patient care. GE Healthcare's broad expertise in medical imaging and information technologies, medical diagnostics, patient monitoring systems, drug discovery, biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies, performance improvement and performance solutions services help its customers to deliver better care to more people around the world at a lower cost. In addition, GE Healthcare partners with healthcare leaders, striving to leverage the global policy change necessary to implement a successful shift to sustainable healthcare systems. GE's "healthymagination" vision for the future invites the world to join us on our journey as we continuously develop innovations focused on reducing costs, increasing access and improving quality and efficiency around the world. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, GE Healthcare is a $17 billion unit of General Electric Company. Worldwide, GE Healthcare employs more than 46,000 people committed to serving healthcare professionals and their patients in more than 100 countries. www.gehealthcare.com
The Health & Wellness Institute, LLC (HWI) is a health and productivity management company which designs and delivers multi-channel healthy lifestyle programming and provides strategic consulting services to health plans and employers. By addressing modifiable health risks, HWI supports each client's business objectives, reducing medical costs and improving workplace performance.
Health Dialog is a leading provider of healthcare analytics and decision support. The firm is a private, wholly-owned subsidiary of Bupa, a global provider of healthcare services. Health Dialog helps healthcare payors improve healthcare quality while reducing overall costs. Company offerings include health coaching for medical decisions, chronic conditions, and wellness; population analytic solutions; and consulting services. Health Dialog helps individuals participate in their own healthcare decisions, develop more effective relationships with their physicians, and live healthier, happier lives. For more information please visit www.healthdialog.com.
HealthFair is the national leader in preventive mobile health screening services. Our program is designed to help corporations control their healthcare costs and maintain a healthier workforce. From basic biometric testing to advanced screenings for Heart Attack, Stroke and Aneurysm risk; HealthFair offers a turnkey program to suit your company's needs. www.healthfair.com
Healthways is a global provider of science-based solutions that improve well-being, enhance business and human performance and reduce overall healthcare costs. Our solutions are designed to help healthy individuals stay healthy, mitigate and slow the progression to disease associated with family or lifestyle risk factors and promote the best possible health for those already affected by disease. We provide highly specific and personalized interventions to millions of people domestically and internationally, surrounding them with tailored support when they are at home, at work, seeking medical care or pursuing health improvement. www.healthways.com
By phone, in print, or online-reach all your members with consistent and connected health education from Healthwise. For 35 years, Healthwise was been a leader in consumer health education for health plans, hospitals, and care-management organizations. Healthwise solutions integrate within EMR and PHR applications, online portals, and care management platforms to empower and engage consumers with the tools they need to make decisions and take control of their health. Healthwise consumer health information contributes to better outcomes, higher quality, and lower costs. Healthwise solutions extend across the entire care continuum for cost-effective care management across a total population. Solutions include consumer decision support for call centers, online health information and tools for consumer portals, patient education, self-care guides for offline support, and online health programs. For more about Healthwise, a nonprofit organization that helps people make better health decisions, visit us in the Executive Networking Lounge, go to www.healthwise.org or 1.800.706.9646.
Founded in 1983, Jenny Craig, Inc. is one of the largest weight management service companies in the world. The Company offers a comprehensive weight management program that helps clients learn about portion control, develop a healthy relationship with food, increase their energy level through simple activity, and build more balance into their lives for optimal weight loss and well-being. www.jennycraig.com
Marathon Health operates Personalized Care Centers with primary care, clinical assessments, health coaching, and condition management. Our clinicians specialize in engaging consumers in behavior change and self-care strategies. Our enabling technology includes medical content, interactive tools, and a PHR/EMR. Our approach results in improved health status and lower healthcare costs. www.marathon-health.com
McKesson Health Solutions delivers solutions that drive clinical and business intelligence that helps payors and providers optimize the quality and cost of care. Our clinical knowledge, process expertise and technology tools optimize payment decisions, validate appropriateness of services, automate authorizations, manage diagnostics utilization, and harness the transformative power of analytics. www.mckesson.com
MedeAnalytics delivers performance management solutions across the healthcare system-including hospitals, physician practices and payers-to ensure accountability and improve financial, operational and clinical outcomes. www.medeanalytics.com
MediConnect Global, Inc. is the industry leader in retrieving and coding medical records worldwide via the internet. Our comprehensive, centralized solution can be easily customized to any health plan to achieve accurate reimbursement at a lower cost. Many of the most prestigious health plans in the nation enjoy MediConnect's services.
NaviNet is America's largest real-time healthcare communications network, securely linking providers, patients, industry partners and health plans. NaviNet's advanced solutions; services and expertise streamline business processes and drive industry-leading innovation. In a time when access to healthcare is a critical issue, NaviNet fosters collaboration and helps government; plans and providers improve quality of care and reduce costs.www.NaviNet.net
Onlife Health, Inc. is a national personal health coaching company dedicated to positive living through real engagement. Onlife's Positive Living Programs, built on the company's more than 14 years of scientific research and work, are designed to foster highly personalized, sustained engagement and deliver real results. Onlife combines a dedicated health coach, support communities, onsite events and the latest technologies in an integrated, easy-to-use experience. Onlife's approach creates trusted relationships that inspire and guide people to make lasting changes in their lives, leading to improved health. Formerly known as Gordian Health Solutions, Onlife Health can be found at www.onlifehealth.com.
Pfizer Inc: Working together for a healthier world™
At Pfizer, we apply science and our global resources to improve health and well-being at every stage of life. We strive to set the standard for quality, safety and value in the discovery, development and manufacturing of medicines for people and animals. Our diversified global health care portfolio includes human and animal biologic and small molecule medicines and vaccines, as well as nutritional products and many of the world's best-known consumer products. Every day, Pfizer colleagues work across developed and emerging markets to advance wellness, prevention, treatments and cures that challenge the most feared diseases of our time. Consistent with our responsibility as the world's leading biopharmaceutical company, we also collaborate with health care providers, governments and local communities to support and expand access to reliable, affordable health care around the world. For more than 150 years, Pfizer has worked to make a difference for all who rely on us. To learn more about our commitments, please visit us at www.pfizer.com.
Pharmaceutical Direct, Inc created and markets the Dose-Alert® medication reminder device for patient cost containment. Improved compliance substantially lowers patient coverage costs. The Dose-Alert improves compliance by an average of 34% and delivers an ROI of approximately 97:1. It is currently being used by many major pharma companies and HMOs.
Pharos Innovations offers IVR and web-based behavior change services that enable cost-effective, efficient chronic care management. Pharos' Tel-Assurance® drives improved self-care, actively engages participants in their healthcare and provides care managers with real-time information to intervene before symptoms escalate. It is proven to reduce avoidable admissions/readmissions and overall healthcare costs. www.pharosinnovations.com
About the Premier healthcare alliance, Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient
Premier is a performance improvement alliance of more than 2,400 U.S. hospitals and 70,000-plus other healthcare sites using the power of collaboration to lead the transformation to high quality, cost-effective care. Owned by hospitals, health systems and other providers, Premier maintains the nation's most comprehensive repository of clinical, financial and outcomes information and operates a leading healthcare purchasing network. A world leader in helping deliver measurable improvements in care, Premier works with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the United Kingdom's National Health Service North West to improve hospital performance.
Siemens Healthcare is a leading provider of Quality Management Solutions to hospitals. Starting with Soarian Quality Measures for automated data abstraction and proceeding forward with knowledge-driven targeted decision support for personalized medicine, Siemens is at the forefront of quality patient care. Please stop by the Siemens booth to learn about our quality solutions and how they are powered by the REMIND platform.
AXON is a revolutionary personal audiovisual system that captures the wearer's perspective. It enhances the medical record and integrates with technology you already use. AXON provides secure record transfer and storage, helping to reduce cost, manage risk, promote accurate billing, and aid in training. Learn more at TASER's booth.
TriZetto is Powering Integrated Healthcare Management™. TriZetto provides healthcare payers with core administration systems, care and network management applications and a wide range of constituent Web solutions. Comprehensive solutions for Medicare Advantage and managed Medicaid plans also are available, as are hosting, business and professional services. For more information, visit www.trizetto.com
Univita Health is creating a unified environment to help people live and age with independence in the setting they choose by providing one place to find and manage resources supporting independent aging. Through integrating the complete range of in-home care needs, supported by cutting-edge technologies, Univita is transforming home-based care. www.univitahealth.com
The Vitality Group is a member of Discovery Holdings Limited, a leading international financial services institution and the originator of the Vitality health promotion program. Vitality wellness programs serve more than 1.7 million members in companies in a wide range of sizes and industry categories, improving individuals' health and well-being as well as employers' and health plans' bottom lines. www.thevitalitygroup.com
VITAS Innovative Hospice Care® has been a leader in the American hospice movement, helping to define the standards of care since it was founded in 1978. Currently the nation's largest hospice provider, VITAS is committed to ensuring all patients and their families have ready access to compassionate and effective end-of-life support. Contact National Accounts by calling 1.800.873.5198 or by email at national.accounts@vitas.com. www.VITAS.com/NationalAccounts.
WellPoint works to simplify the connection between Health, Care and Value. We help to improve the health of our communities, deliver better care to members, and provide greater value to our customers and shareholders. WellPoint is the nation's largest health benefits company, with more than 34 million members in its affiliated health plans. As an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, WellPoint serves members as the Blue Cross licensee for California; the Blue Cross and Blue Shield licensee for Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri (excluding 30 counties in the Kansas City area), Nevada, New Hampshire, New York (as the Blue Cross Blue Shield licensee in 10 New York City metropolitan and surrounding counties and as the Blue Cross or Blue Cross Blue Shield licensee in selected upstate counties only), Ohio, Virginia (excluding the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C.), Wisconsin; and through UniCare.
Additional information about WellPoint is available at www.wellpoint.com.
Xtivia delivers integrated solutions and services in the areas of Application Development, Portals, Databases and BI/DW. We work with you to understand key issues and provide a roadmap to success that ensures you realize the very best value from the latest technology. It's all about enabling our clients to rapidly and effectively deploy fully integrated enterprise solutions that are compatible with their business strategies and existing systems. For more information please visit our web site at www.Xtivia.com.
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