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Monday, April 21, 2008
Sponsored by:
         
Chairperson:
Lawrence Becker
Director, Benefits
Xerox Corporation

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1:20 pm -
2:20 pm
Purchaser Initiatives Resulting in a Transparent Market and Information Asymmetry
  • Updates from Bridges to Excellence models to improve value-based purchasing efforts
  • How employer, plan and provider efforts toward transparency are converging – and how quickly consumers will benefit
Moderator:
Jeff Munn - Speaker Photo Jeff Munn
Principal, Strategy and Design Leader, Health Management
Hewitt Associates

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Panelists:
George Chedraoui - Speaker Photo George Chedraoui
Treasurer, Bridges to Excellence;
Global Well Being and Health Benefits Leader, IBM Corporation

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Dianne Kiehl - Speaker Photo Dianne Kiehl
Executive Director
Business Health Care Group

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2:25 pm -
3:25 pm
Employee-Centric Benefits for Prevention and Improved Care Management
  • The benefits of employee prevention programs including coverage for unplanned pregnancy
  • Business case for covering employee contraception as a pharmacy benefit vs. medical benefit
  • The pros and cons of care management and the business model for disease management programs
  • Implementing a new model for chronic care management
  • Exploring the relationship between workplace and offsite health
Panelists:
Raymond J. Brusca - Speaker Photo Raymond J. Brusca, JD
Vice President, Benefits
The Black & Decker Corporation

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Benjamin H. Hoffman - Speaker Photo Benjamin H. Hoffman, MD, MPH
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Waste Management, Inc.

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Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Day Co-Sponsored By:
    
9:10 am -
10:10 am
Value Based Health Care and Insurance Design for Effective Health Care Management
  • Recontracting with health plans and PBMs -- Strategies for routine data analysis to determine coverage needed to establish recontracting priorities
  • Balancing DM and care management resources and efforts among:
    • Primary prevention programs, HRAs and incentives to change behavior
    • Secondary chronic care strategies (in house and outside DM programs)
    • Tertiary DM programs
Moderator:
Matt Kinkead
Senior Director, Benefits
Sanofi-Aventis
Panelists:
William B. Bunn - Speaker Photo William B. Bunn, MD, JD, MPH
Professor, Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University
Vice President, Health, Safety, Security & Productivity
International Truck & Engine Corporation

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A. Mark Fendrick - Speaker Photo A. Mark Fendrick, MD
Professor, Internal Medicine and Health Management & Policy
University of Michigan

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Wednesday, April 23, 2008
9:15 am -
9:55 am
Controlling Chronic Care through New Delivery Models and Ground Breaking Results
  • Boeing's progressive implementation of a chronic care delivery model that applies lean manufacturing to physician practice operations for evidence-based chronic care treatment
  • Partnership terms for three physician clinics and financial incentives for physicians to enroll patients and develop patient care teams
  • Overcoming challenges in achieving over 50% participation rate in the first year and future expansion plans
Moderator:
Craig Dolezal - Speaker Photo Craig Dolezal
Principal and Senior Consultant
Hewitt Associates

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Pam French - Speaker Photo Pam French
Director, Benefits and Integration
The Boeing Company

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10:00 am -
10:40 am
Implementing Health Promotion and Clinical Prevention Programs to Achieve Measurable Productivity Gains
  • How purchasers apply ROI methodologies to health promotion efforts and measure wellness outcomes
  • Calculating health status measures and risk reduction for attributable risks and effective screening measures
  • Integration strategies for DM and wellness programs and measuring value to produce better outcomes
Moderator:
Dexter W. Shurney - Speaker Photo Dexter W. Shurney, MD, MBA, MPH
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Healthways

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Panelists:
Cecily Hall - Speaker Photo Cecily Hall
Director, US Benefits
Microsoft Corporation

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Ford Brewer - Speaker Photo Ford Brewer, MD, MPH
Medical Director
Toyota North America

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