The World Congress 6th Annual Employer Health, Human Capital & Wellness Congress
Organized By
Official Health & Wellness Sponsor
Strategic Partner
Educational Underwriters
Official Health Care Analytics Sponsor
Associate Sponsors
Official Lanyard Sponsor
Partner
Affiliation Partners
Health Plan Market Trends Letter
WHCC Health Innovations
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
2:25 pm -
3:10 pm
Cost Containment: Moving the Needle with Cutting-Edge Tools to Target Major Costs Areas and Improve Patient Outcomes
  • Discuss specific innovations in the service of what Don Berwick calls the triple aim...better health and better care at lower costs
  • Manage imaging costs through new employer tools to improve diagnostic accuracy
  • Equip employees with the real-time information necessary to assume greater responsibility for their own care
Michael Kipp
President
Premerus
Delia Vetter Delia Vetter
Senior Director, Employee Benefits
EMC Corporation
3:15 pm -
4:05 pm
High Tech On-Site Employee Health Clinics to Improve Health Outcomes
  • Managing employee well-being through onsite centers
  • How new wireless technology supports the center’s reach and engagement levels
  • Technology enablers and applications for the healthcare sector delivering a positive virtual healthcare experience
Donald Jones Donald Jones
Vice President, Health & Life Sciences
Qualcomm Incorporated
Ilene J. Klein, MD
Medical Director
Qualcomm Incorporated
Ann Owens
Vice President, Total Rewards
Qualcomm Incorporated
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
2:05 pm -
2:55 pm
PCMH Session Part I—Investments in Patient-Centered Medical Home to Drive Down Costs & Improve Care Coordination
  • Driving consensus among leading employers about purchasing more comprehensive, integrated, coordinated care
  • Aligning efforts with ACOs
  • Collaboration with reform polices to support four value creations in PCMH:
    • HIT integration (Meaningful use)
    • Coordinated care at the point of delivery
      • Expanding access
      • Payment reform
Paul Grundy, MD, MPH, FACOEM, FACPM
Global Director of Healthcare Transformation, IBM;
President, Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
3:00 pm -
3:45 pm
PCMH Session Part II—Pilot Projects in Action
  • Examine initial results from local initiatives in upstate New York, West Virginia and Ohio
  • Disease management components – care coordination for diabetes, hypertension and childhood obesity
  • Overcoming the challenges to enhance employer involvement
Robert DuBois
Director of Employee Benefits
New York State Department of Civil Service
Bruce Sherman Bruce Sherman, MD, FCCP, FACOEM
Consulting Corporate Medical Officer
Whirlpool Corporation
Moderator:
David Cotton, MD
President & Chief Executive Officer
Health Plan of Michigan