The Medicare and Medicaid programs have evolved over the past 50 years. And the changes are still coming.

Health plans are striving to increase quality and create value-based care while implementing engagement strategies that encourage member satisfaction and retention — and help improve outcomes for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.

Delve deep into program ins and outs during the National Conference on Medicare, Oct. 19-20, and the National Conference on Medicaid, Oct. 21-22.

From operations to care management to policy and compliance issues, timely and topical concurrent sessions will help you navigate the challenges you face on a regular basis:

National Conference on Medicare

• Addressing Overutilization and Abuse of Prescription Drugs in Medicare Part D
• Key MA and Part D Plan Payment Data Initiatives: What You Need to Know
• Developing Comprehensive and Effective Health Risk Assessments for Vulnerable Populations
• Working with the Agency on Innovative Care Delivery Initiatives
• Right Care, Right Time: How an MA Plan and Provider are Collaborating to Deliver Value
• Best Practices for MA and Part D Audit Readiness for 2016
• Initiatives to Prevent and Detect Fraud, Waste and Abuse
• Building and Maintaining Successful Working Relationships with Regulators

Click here to see additional concurrent sessions powered by: Accenture; Aldera; Altegra Health; Berkeley Research Group, LLC; Cognizant and TriZetto, a Cognizant Company; Deloitte LLP; DST Health Solutions; Express Scripts; HealthEdge®; LexisNexis®; LifeNexus, Inc.; MedicFP LLC; RowdMap, Inc.; SDLC Partners; Verisk Health, Inc.; Vital Decisions; and Welltok.

National Conference on Medicaid

• Prescription Drug Carve In/Out Debate: How Medicaid Health Plans Coordinate Care and Achieve Savings for States
• Implementing Medicaid Long Term Care in the States
• Medicaid Health Plan Engagement Strategies in the Digital Age
• CMS Evolving Policy on Medicaid Upper Payment Limits: Impact on Medicaid Health Plans
• Medicaid and Palliative Care
• Providing Medicaid Mental Health Benefits

Click here to see additional concurrent sessions powered by: Appian Corporation; CVS Health; Dell Services; GE Healthcare; Health Dialog Services Corporation; Inovalon; MarkLogic Corporation; Matrix Medical Network; Optum; Payspan, Inc.; PointRight; RxAdvance; Softheon, Inc.; Xerox; and ZeOmega.

Don't delay — register today! Sign up for one event — or both — and save!

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