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Main Congress Day Two

Congress Day Two: Wednesday, September 26, 2007

This is just a snapshot of Day Two -
for full details please download our brochure.

8:00Morning Coffee
8:30

Chairpersons' Recap of Day One

Jeffrey A. Robertson, MD
Chief Medical Officer
REGENCE

Victoria Robinson, MBA, SPHR
Manager, Insurance Services
CITY OF LAS VEGAS

8:45

CMS on their Vision & Goals for Disease Management

Elizabeth Donohoe, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Region IX
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES

9:30

KEYNOTE
Quit Digging Your Grave with a Knife & Fork – Encouraging Healthy Living From a Political Leader Who's Been There

Mike Huckabee
Former Governor
STATE OF ARKANSAS & author of "Quit Digging Your Grave with a Knife & Fork"

10:15Refreshment Break & Book Signing with Mike Huckabee in Exhibit Hall
11:00

PANEL DISCUSSION 
Epidemic of Health Care Costs: How do we stop it? Should we stop it?

Jeff Gruen, MD
Chief Medical Officer
REVOLUTION HEALTH GROUP

Donald Fetterolf, MD, MBA
Corporate VP for Health Intelligence
MATRIA HEALTHCARE

Minalkumar Patel, MD, MPH
CEO
CARE MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC

Thomas W. Wilson, PhD, DrPH
Epidemiologist, Found and Board Chair
POPULATION HEALTH IMPACT (PHI) INSTITUTE

12:00

National Leader on Health Tech for the Improvement of Health

Karen M. Bell, MD, MMS
Director, Office of Health IT Adoption
OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COORDINATOR 

12:45Luncheon in Exhibit Hall
2:00 - 4:003 Concurrent Afternoon Tracks

Concurrent Afternoon Tracks

TRACK A
PARTNERSHIPS FOR INTEGRATED HEALTH & WELLNESS
Track Chair: Christopher Valerian, MD, Executive Medical Director –
Quality and Clinical Innovation, HORIZON BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NJ
2:05

CASE STUDY
Enhancing Your Health Management Strategy for Better Results

Jan Berger
VP & Chief Clinical Officer
ACCORDANT HEALTH SERVICES

Catherine McFadyen
Director, Care and Utilization Management
HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE

2:45

CASE STUDY
Delivering Clinical Data to all Healthcare Stakeholders

Henry DePhillips, MD
Executive VP & Chief Medical Officer
MEDECISION

Ed Fotsch, MD
CEO
MEDEM

3:05

CASE STUDY
Integration of Care Delivery: How Employers Work Together to De-Fragment Healthcare Delivery

Christopher Valerian, MD
Executive Medical Director – Quality and Clinical Innovation
HORIZON BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NEW JERSEY

 

TRACK B
QUALITY MEASUREMENT - EFFICIENCY, PATIENT SAFETY,
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT & REPORTING
Track Chair: Jeffrey A. Robertson, MD, Chief Medical Officer, REGENCE

2:05

CASE STUDY
Benefits of a "Blended" Service Model for Medicaid Populations

Lynne Harsha
Assistant Vice President, PerforMED
AMERIHEALTH MERCY

2:45

CASE STUDY
Breaking the Cycle of Poor Care & Steadily Increasing Costs in the Most Medically Complex & Frail Patients

John Charde, MD
VP, Strategic Development
ENHANCED CARE INITIATIVES, INC

3:05

CASE STUDY
Taking Charge of Our Health: What Health Plans and Purchasers Can Do To Promote Better Health, Morale and Productivity While Lowering Costs Through Employee Activation

Jeffrey A. Robertson, MD
Chief Medical Officer
REGENCE

 

TRACK C
DISEASE MANAGEMENT APPROACHES IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR
Track Chair: Clifford Smith, Medicaid, CHIP, HHSC, STATE OF TEXAS

2:05

CASE STUDY
Healthy Hoops: Effective Health Education and Management Programs for the Public Sector

Maureen George, PhD, RN, AE-C
The Healthy Hoops Program Clinical Expert
AMERIHEALTH MERCY

2:45

PANEL
What are Other States Doing?

Cheryl Roberts
Deputy Director of Programs & Operations
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES, COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA

Alice Lind, RN, MPH
Office Chief, Office of Care Coordination
WASHINGTON DEPT. OF SOCIAL & HEALTH SERVICES

Donna Chapman, RN, CLNC, CCM
Director, MMQA
CABINET FOR HEALTH SERVICES, KENTUCKY HEALTH CHOICES

4:00 Conference Concludes

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