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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.
| 8:00 | Morning 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
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| 8:45 |
CMS on their Vision & Goals for Disease Management
Elizabeth Donohoe, MD Chief Medical Officer, Region IX
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES
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| 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"
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| 10:15 | Refreshment 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
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| 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
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| 12:45 | Luncheon in Exhibit Hall |
| 2:00 - 4:00 | 3 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 |
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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
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| 2:45 |
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CASE STUDY
Delivering Clinical Data to all Healthcare Stakeholders
Henry DePhillips, MD
Executive VP & Chief Medical Officer
MEDECISION
Ed Fotsch, MD
CEO
MEDEM
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| 3:05 |
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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
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TRACK B QUALITY MEASUREMENT - EFFICIENCY, PATIENT SAFETY, QUALITY IMPROVEMENT & REPORTING Track Chair: Jeffrey A. Robertson, MD, Chief Medical Officer, REGENCE
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| 2:05 |
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CASE STUDY
Benefits of a "Blended" Service Model for Medicaid Populations
Lynne Harsha
Assistant Vice President, PerforMED
AMERIHEALTH MERCY
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| 2:45 |
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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
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| 3:05 |
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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
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TRACK C DISEASE MANAGEMENT APPROACHES IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR Track Chair: Clifford Smith, Medicaid, CHIP, HHSC, STATE OF TEXAS
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| 2:05 |
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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
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| 2:45 |
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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
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4:00 Conference Concludes
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