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Home»Events»14th Annual Medicaid...Why You Should Attend

14th Annual Medicaid Managed Care Congress

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June 19 - 21, 2006 | , ,

Document Title

Why You Should Attend

Why You Should Attend

New for 2006:

  • 100% updated content providing proven best practices for
    controlling Medicaid spending and improving access to quality care
  • State Medicaid Director panel focused on improving quality and
    controlling cost without limiting benefits or eligibility
  • Medicaid Plan CEOs and State Executives debate on the barriers to managed care implementation featuring Keynote presentation from Congressman Patrick Kennedy on achieving better healthcare through information technology
  • New full day pre-congress seminar on establishing and managing a successful special needs program to leverage opportunities created by 2003 MMA
  • State Representatives from PA, AZ, TX, NY, RI, MN, FL, MI,
    VA, NV, WA
  • 2 concurrent tracks designed specifically to address your most
    pressing operational and clinical challenges in Medicaid managed care

Feedback from Past Medicaid Managed Care Congresses

"Very educational conference. Great variety of speakers and organizations."
Connie Pettyjohn, Nurse Service Administrator, Kentucky Department of Medicaid Services

"It was wonderful to hear different states perspectives, it helps to know the issues are the same across the nation."
Laurie Evans, Manager of Government Programs, Nevada Care, Inc.

"Excellent speakers! Impressed with the number of high quality presenters."
Patrick Gallagher, Managed Care MIS Specialist, New Jersey Medicaid

"Conference was run very smoothly. A strength of this conference is the information presented and the speakers."
Stacey Smyth, Senior Plan Management, Specialist United Healthcare

"This conference has current and highly relevant topics and strong presenters."
Jim Verdier, Senior Fellow, Mathematica

"I thought it was great!"
Cathy Clancy, Vice President, HealthSource

Learning Objectives
  • Understand industry trends impacting Medicaid Managed Care to prepare for the future of the Medicaid program.
  • Implement cost management initiatives that help manage state economic pressures driving reimbursement, eligibility, and benefit structure.
  • Understand the impact of Medicare Part D implementation and capitalize on potential benefits to Medicaid Managed Care Plans
  • Utilize disease management for more effective identification of high risk and high cost members.


Featured Speakers

Vernon K. Smith, Principal, HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATESVernon K. Smith, Principal, HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES
Grace-Marie Turner, President, GALEN INSTITUTEGrace-Marie Turner, President, GALEN INSTITUTE
G. Kirk Olsen, CEO, MOLINA HEALTH CARE OF UTAHG. Kirk Olsen, CEO, MOLINA HEALTH CARE OF UTAH
Daniel J. Hilferty, President & CEO, AMERIHEALTH MERCYDaniel J. Hilferty, President & CEO, AMERIHEALTH MERCY
Frederick P. Cherise, LOUISIANA DEPT of HEALTH & HOSPITALSFrederick P. Cherise, LOUISIANA DEPT of HEALTH & HOSPITALS

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