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Monday October 23, 2006
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Sponsored by:
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Julia Portale
Senior Director, Community and Senior Health Pfizer Health Solutions
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2:15 pm
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- Demonstrate the elimination of disease specific silos and the integration of disease management with medical management by payors
- Project disease management penetration to increase dramatically even in the absence of standard outcomes measurement methodology
- Estimate disease management programs to employers will rise over 50% annually, but will hinge on the care management systems that payors deploy
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3:15 pm
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- Recognize that successful outcomes at optimal costs are not
being realized for asthma patients
- Demonstrate effective use of disease management is needed
to increase the success patients and their physicians achieve in treating
Asthma in addition to decreasing costly adverse hospital and emergency room visits
- Conclude true succesful asthma treatment is lacking because
many patients treat their asthma with rescue medications only vs. daily use
of maintenance
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Michael Mellon, MD
Clinical Associate Professor Pediatrics
University of California, San Diego
School of Medicine
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Tuesday October 24, 2006
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2:15 pm
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- Decipher the principles of designing management programs, for insulin resistance, obesity and type 2 diabetes
- Demonstrate that cardiovascular disease and pre-diabetes are part of the same pathophysiology
- Assess how information technology tools can effectively integrate diabetes care across the care continuum (wellness thru end of life care)
- Describe the clinical, technological and financial benefits and challenges to the adoption and integration of these tools
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William H. Besterman, Jr., MD
Lowcountry Medical Group, Principal Investigator Lowcountry Medical Group Cardiovascular Center of Excellence
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James L. Rosenzweig, MD
Director, Disease Management Joslin Diabetes Center; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

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Karen Golden Russell, MA, MBA
Associate Director Product Management and Marketing
Disease Management Joslin Diabetes Center
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Patricia Salber, MD, MBA
Chief Executive Officer Center for Pracital Health Reform

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3:15 pm
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- Forge New Partnerships to Service the Medicare Market, a
Unique Example
- Assess Evolving Disease Management Models to Service the
Medicare Market
- Address the Importance of Community Integration in Addressing
Socioeconomic and Psychosocial Issues in the Medicare Population
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Jean Bisio
Chief Executive Officer Green Ribbon Health
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Heidi Margulis
Senior Vice President Government Relations Humana
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Julia Portale
Senior Director, Community and Senior Health Pfizer Health Solutions
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Wednesday October 25, 2006
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12:45 pm
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- Demonstrate the business case for pro-active health
and disease management for health care providers
- Evaluate information technology underpinnings
of care management within an integrated
delivery system
- Assess dynamic trade-offs in service delivery models
based locally (at point of care) and centrally
(remotely).
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Timothy G. Ferris, MD, MPH
Senior Scientist, Partners/MGH Institute for health Policy
Director, Partners Signature Initiative for Disease Management
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