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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Chairman:
Jim Weinstein - Speaker Photo Jim Weinstein, DO
Director, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice;
Chairman, Department of Orthopedics, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center;
Founder, Center for Shared Decision Making

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12:55 pm -
1:45 pm
Obama's Payment Reform and the Impact on Providers
  • Medicare Payment Reform: Current Demonstration Projects and Future Directions
  • President Obama and Health Reform: Impact on Providers
Nicholas Wolter - Speaker Photo Nicholas Wolter, MD
Chief Executive Officer, Billings Clinic;
Commissioner, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC);
Member, Board of Trustees, American Hospital Association (AHA)

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  • Medicare Advantage changes under Obama's agenda and the implications of the 45 Day Rule on an integrated systems and providers
  • Pay-for-performance and other reimbursement strategies for private health care
Richard Magnuson
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Group Health Cooperative

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1:50 pm -
2:40 pm
Advancing Health Care Delivery Via the EMR
  • Kaiser’s current assessment of the return on investment from the EMR – Clinical, operational and financial outcomes
  • How to apply Kaiser’s path in developing the EMR to other delivery systems
  • Assessment of the stimulus plan for health IT and the potential for collaboration between the public and private sectors
George C. Halvorson - Speaker Photo George C. Halvorson
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. and Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

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  • How to transform practice delivery across the nation and the world to improve patient safety and experience
  • Tools used by the Cleveland Clinic to alter patient experience and delivery of health care
  • The Google/Microsoft partnership – The unique advances in the joint program that benefits both patients and healthcare providers
C. Martin Harris, MD, MBA
Chief Information Officer and Chairman, Information Technology Division
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

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3:10 pm -
4:00 pm
Results from the Medical Home Pilot – Payment and Delivery Innovations With Positive Outcomes
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock's results from the Medical Home – Key findings from a patient-centered primary care initiative
  • Details of the program design to provide enhanced care coordination, communications, appointment availability and education to help patients navigate the health care system
  • Incentives paid to physicians for providing enhanced services and supportive infrastructure
Barbara A. Walters - Speaker Photo Barbara A. Walters, DO, MBA
Senior Medical Director, Southern NH Community Group Practices
Dartmouth-Hitchcock

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Edwina Rogers - Speaker Photo Edwina Rogers
Executive Director
Patient Centered Primary Care Collaborative

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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
10:40 am -
11:30 am
Innovations in Health Care Delivery for Patient-Centered Care
Part I. Johns Hopkins Innovations for a Patient Focus
  • Innovations to create a patient-centered oncology center to evaluate patients determine a treatment path and provide patient education in a single day
  • Addressing the challenges of difficult innovations: Johns Hopkins’ CPOE implementation over 2.5 years
  • Successful patient safety initiatives across Johns Hopkins to ensure the highest quality care
Edward D. Miller - Speaker Photo Edward D. Miller, MD
Dean of the Medical Faculty, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine;
Chief Executive Officer, Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Part II. Ascension Health's Redesign of Care Process to Improve Outcomes and Patient Safety
  • System-wide commitment to safe, effective health care, including 8 priorities for action developed by clinical and administrative leaders
  • In-depth look at key performance metrics and comparison to national standards
  • Spreading lessons learned to other hospitals within the Ascension Health system
  • Next generation of healthcare that is safe work to create a highly reliable organization
Robert J. Henkel, FACHE
President, Healthcare Operations and COO
Ascension Health

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11:35 am -
12:20 pm
Signature Innovations to Transform the Delivery and Experience of Health Care
  • Center for Innovation's focus on transforming the way health care is experienced and delivered
  • Research methodologies to understand patient needs and design solutions to meet those needs
  • Mayo's approach to collaboration and ideation
  • 5 core platforms: Mayo Clinic Connection (eHealth), Destination Mayo Clinic, Prediction and Prevention, Wellness, and Culture & Competency of Innovation
  • An example of a care delivery disruptive innovation being developed at Mayo Clinic
Barbara R. Spurrier - Speaker Photo Barbara R. Spurrier
Senior Administrator, Center for Innovation
Mayo Clinic

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  • Supporting the North Shore – LIJ’s mission: Building healthy communities
  • The consumer model of healthcare: developing a relationship focused on "lifecare"
  • A for-profit, in a not-for-profit world: the business model
  • Developing a growth strategy: investment, ROI, metrics, demographics, and customer touch points
  • Parallel Tracks & Future Synergies: HCIT, Chronic Disease Management, Medical Home, Employee Wellness, and many more
Richard E. Bennett
Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer
Vivo Health, Inc. a subsidary of NorthShore – LIJ

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Moderator:
Tony Paquin
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
The Paquin Healthcare Companies

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