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Press
Release: National Consumer Driven Healthcare Summit Features
Employer and Health Plan Issues Track
- The Leading Forum on the Implications of Consumer Choice
and HSAs, HRAs and FSAs for Providers, Pharma, Plans and
Employers
- Sponsored by Health Affairs and Harvard Health Policy
Review
- September 13 - 15, 2006
- Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC
- www.ConsumerDrivenSummit.com
PRESS RELEASE
Phone: 800-684-4549
Email: registration@hcconferences.com
Website: www.ConsumerDrivenSummit.com
WASHINGTON DC USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE
NEWS SERVICE(TM) -- SEPTEMBER 1,
2006:
The National Consumer Driven Healthcare Summit (the Summit), www.ConsumerDrivenSummit.com,
September 13 - 15, 2006, at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill in
Washington, DC today announced that the Summit will include six
Legal Track presentations focusing on consumer driven legal and
regulatory issues:
CONSUMER DRIVE HEALTHCARE EMPLOYER AND HEALTH PLAN ISSUES:
The Summit features the following sessions on
employer and health plan issues:
- Health Meeting Wealth: How Consumers, Plans and Employers
are Managing the Convergence by Ann Mond Johnson, President,
Subimo, LLC, Chicago, IL
- A Step-by-Step Approach to Implementing Consumer Driven
Health Plans in Mid-Sized Companies by Michael Vittoria,
Director of Human Resources, Bacou-Dalloz USA, Inc.,
Smithfield, RI
- When You've Seen One CDHP...A Discussion of Consumer and
Employer Needs, and Highmark's Response by Kim Bellard, Vice
President, eMarketing & CRM, Highmark, Inc., Pittsburgh,
PA
- The Principal Ten Best Companies Program by Jerry
Ripperger, Director of Consumer Health, Principal Financial
Group, Des Moines, IA
- "HSA Contributions: How Much Are Employers and
Employees Actually Contributing?" by Jon Gabel, Vice
President, Health Systems Studies, Health Research and
Educational Trust (HRET), Washington, DC and William
R.Boyles, Conference Co-Chair and Publisher, Consumer Driven
Market Report, Washington, DC
- Developing the Key Performance Indicators for
Consumer-Directed Health Care and Pay-For-Performance by
David Hammer, Vice President, Revenue Cycle Solutions,
McKesson Provider Technologies, Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Performance-Based Contracting in a Consumer Driven
Environment by William DeMarco, President, DeMarco and
Associates, Rockford, IL
- Healthcare Consumerism: Strategies are Broadening,
Diversifying and Deepening BY Alexander C. Domaszewicz,
National Health Consumerism Practice Leader, Mercer Health
and Benefits, Newport Beach, CA
- The Next Generation Messaging by Kismet Toksu, Senior
Consultant, Reden & Anders, McLean, VA
- CDHPs + DM = Population Health by Vince Kuraitis,
Principal, Better Health Technologies LLC, Boise ID
- Consumer Driven Health Plan Survey Research by Mathew
Greenwald, President, Greenwald & Associates,
Washington, DC; Anne Elmlinger, Assistant Vice President,
Greenwald & Associates, Washington, DC; and Greg Kline,
Senior Research Associate, Greenwald & Associates,
Washington, DC
On June 23, 2006, President Bush named Julie
Goon as Special Assistant to the President for Economic Policy.
Ms. Goon recently served as Director of Medicare Outreach at the
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and Senior Advisor to
the Secretary of Health and Human Services. Previously she
served as Senior Vice President, Government Affairs, American
Association of Health Plans. She received her bachelor's degree
from Colorado State University. (http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2006/06/20060623-5.html)
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| SUMMIT
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS |
Karen
Davis
President, The Commonwealth Fund
Former Chairman, Department of Health Policy and
Management
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Washington, DC |
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Paul
B. Ginsburg, Ph.D.
President, Center for Studying Health System Change
Founding Executive Director
Physician Payment Review Commission
(now the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission)
Washington, DC |
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John
Goodman, Ph.D.
President and Chief Executive Officer
National Center for Policy Analysis
Author, Patient Power: Solving America's Health Care
Crisis
Washington, DC |
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Regina
E. Herzlinger. Ph.D.
Nancy R. McPherson Professor of Business Administration
Harvard Business School
Author, Consumer-Driven Healthcare, r.e. Herzlinger,
Jossey Bass, 2004
Cambridge, MA |
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Karen
Ignagni, MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer
America's Health Insurance Plans
Former Director, AFL-CIO Department of Employee Benefits
Former Professional Staff Member
U.S. Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee
Washington, DC |
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JoAnn
Laing
President, Information Strategies, Inc.
Parent company of HSAfinder.com
Palisades Park, NJ |
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Ron
Pollack
Founding Executive Director, Families USA
Founder and Chair, Health Assistance Partnership
Washington, DC |
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Grace-Marie
Turner
President, Galen Institute, Washington, DC |
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| SUMMIT
CO CHAIRS |
Beth
Bierbower
Vice President
Product Design and Development
Humana
Louisville, KY |
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William
Boyles
Editor & Publisher
Consumer Driven Market Report
Washington, DC |
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John
Iglehart
Founding Editor, Health Affairs
National Correspondent, New England Journal of
Medicine
Washington, DC |
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Doug
Kronenberg
Chief Strategy Officer
Lumenos, a WellPoint Company
Alexandria, VA |
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Clive
Riddle
President, MCOL
Modesto, CA |
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Greg
Scandlen
President and Founder
Consumers for Health Care Choices
Hagerstown, MD |
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Michael
Showalter
Vice President, Consumerism, Cigna
Hartford, CT |
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Maureen
E. Sullivan
Senior Vice President, Strategic Services
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Chicago, IL |
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| CONTINUING
EDUCATION |
| The
following continuing education credits for the Summit
are offered in partnership with the Medical Education
Collaborative: ACCME, AMA PRA, ACPE, ANCC, CA BRN, ACMPE,
AHIMA, MCLE and NASBA. Click
here for more information.
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| FEATURING
THE FOLLOWING TRACKS |
- Consumer Driven Healthcare Strategies for
Providers
- Consumer Driven Healthcare Prescription Strategies
- Consumer Driven Healthcare Strategies for Plans
and Employers
- The Role of Financial Institutions, Including
Banks, Credit Unions and Money Management Firms, in
HSAs
- The Role of Health Information Technology in
Consumer Driven Healthcare
- Consumer Driven Healthcare and HSA Legal Issues
- Consumer Driven Healthcare Policy Issues
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| FEATURED
FACULTY |
Kim
Bellard
Vice President, eMarketing & CRM, Highmark Blue
Cross Blue Shield, Pittsburgh, PA
David Benoit, Esq.
Partner, Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, GA
Beth Bierbower
Vice President, Product Design and Development, Humana,
Louisville, KY
William R. Boyles
Publisher, Consumer Driven Market Report, Consumer
Driven Market Report, Washington, DC
Kathleen Curtin
Senior Vice President, Med-Vantage. Inc., San Francisco,
CA
Matthew M. Davis, MD, MAPP
Asst Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases,
Asst Professor of Internal Medicine, Asst Professor of
Public Policy, Co-Director, Fellowship Program in
Pediatric Health Services Research, University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
James Dean
CDH Co-lead, Insurance, BearingPoint, West Palm Beach,
FL
William DeMarco
President, DeMarco and Associates, Rockford, IL
Marc J. Dettmann
CEO, Univ of VA Health Services Foundation,
Charlottesville, VA
Alexander C. Domaszewicz
Senior Consultant, Mercer Health and Benefits, Newport
Beach, CA
Bridget Eber
PharmD, Senior Consultant, Health and Welfare Practice,
Towers Perrin, Chicago, IL
Anne Elmlinger
Assistant Vice President, Greenwald & Associates,
Washington, DC
Jon Gabel
Vice President, Health Systems Studies, Health Research
and Educational Trust (HRET), Washington, DC
John Goodman
President, National Center for Policy Analysis,
Washington, DC
Jessica Greene, PhD
Assistant Professor, Dept of Planning, Public Policy and
Management, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
Mathew Greenwald
President, Greenwald & Associates, Washington, DC
David Hammer
Vice President, Revenue Cycle Solutions, McKesson
Provider Technologies, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Michael Howe
President, Minute Clinic, Minneapolis, MN
Cheryl Risley Hughes
Principal, Sanders, Schnabel & Brandenburg, P.C.,
Washington, DC
Paul Hughes-Cromwick
Senior Analyst, Altarum Institute, Ann Arbor, MI
James G. Hutton, PhD
Author of The Feel-Good Society, Teaneck, NJ
John Iglehart
Founding Editor, Health Affairs, Washington, DC
Ann Mond Johnson
President, Subimo, River Forest, IL
Timothy Jost
Robert Willett Professor, Washington and Lee University
- School of Law, Lexington, VA
Christine L. Keller, Esq.
Attorney, Groom Law Group, Washington, DC
Daniel Kelly
U.S. Bancorp, Minneapolis, MN
Don Kemper
Chairman and CEO, Healthwise, Boise, ID
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Greg
Kline
Senior Research Associate, Greenwald & Associates,
Washington, DC
Doug Kronenberg
Chief Strategy Officer, Lumenos, a WellPoint Company,
Alexandria, VA
Vince Kuraitis
Principal, Better Health Technologies LLC, Boise ID
John Lovett, JD
Principal, Preferred Health Strategies, Rye Brook, NY
Merrill Matthews, Ph.D.
Director, Council for Affordable Health Insurance,
Alexandria, VA
Peter Miller
CEO, Take Care Health Systems, West Conshohocken, PA
John Mills
Director of Product Development, HIP Health Plan of New
York, New York, NY
Susan M. Nash, Esq.
Partner, McDermott WIll & Emery LLP, Chicago, IL
Stephen T. Parente, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Finance, Academic
Director, Medical Industry Leadership Institute, Carlson
School of Management, University of Minnesota,
Minneapolis, MN
David Randall
Executive Director, Consumer Driven Health Care
Institute, Washington, DC
Jerry L. Ripperger
Director - Consumer Health, The Principal, Des Moines,
IA
Thomas M. Robertson
VP, Business Strategies & Tactics, University
HealthSystem Consortium, Oak Brook, IL
Charles Roehrig
Vice President, Altarum Institute, Ann Arbor, MI
Greg Scandlen
President and Founder, Consumers for Health Care
Choices, Hagerstown, MD
Michael Showalter
Vice President, Consumerism, CIGNA, Hartford, CT
Jim Sizemore
SVP and CIO, Information Technology, Inc., A Fiserv
Company, Lincoln, NE
Alan Spielman
President and CEO, URAC, Washington, DC
Maureen E. Sullivan
Senior Vice President, Strategic Services, Blue Cross
Blue Shield Association, Chicago, IL
Marina J. Tackitt
Director, Business Development, PBMI, Scottsdale, AZ
Louis Tall
Corporate Controller, Fortfiber Corporation, Reno, NV
Cora Tellez
President, Sterling HSA, Oakland, CA
Kismet Toksu
Senior Consultant, Reden & Anders, McLean, VA
Dennis Triplett
President, UMB Healthcare Services, Kansas City, MO
Kirsten Trusko
Co-lead CDH, Banking, BearingPoint, Danville, CA
Grace-Marie Turner
President, Galen Institute, Alexandria, VA
Mike Vittoria
Director of Human Resources, Bacou-Dalloz USA, Inc.,
Smithfield, RI
Lincoln Weed
Principal, Sanders, Schnabel & Brandenburg, P.C.,
Washington, DC
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