Final Agenda

Health Care Reform: Employer Leadership in the New Decade
November 14-16, 2010
JW Marriott- Washington, DC

 

Saturday, November 13th    

Time

Session

8:00 am – 3:00 pm

Garden Terrace

Board of Governors Meeting
* NBCH Board Members ONLY      

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Senate Room 

Lunch
* NBCH Board Members ONLY                                

6:30 pm
Offsite                                  

Board Dinner
* NBCH Board Members ONLY                                  



Sunday, November 14th 

Time Session Sponsor

7:00 am –5:00 pm

Capitol Foyer                    

Registration
                                                                                              

 

8:00 am – 8:30 am
Salon D                      
Welcome
* BY INVITATION ONLY
Carolyn Pare, NBCH Board Chair, CEO, Buyers Health Care Action  Group
Andrew Webber, President & CEO, National Business Coalition on Health
                                   
 
8:30 am – 9:30 am
Salon D
NBCH Town Hall Meeting &

CEO/Corporate Leadership Roundtable
* BY INVITATION ONLY

Health Care Reform:  What’s Next for Coalitions and Employers?

Peter Lee, JD, Director of Delivery System Reform , Department of Health and Human Services

9:30 am - 10:30 am

Capitol Foyer                 

Networking Break

 

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Salon D

NBCH Town Hall Meeting &

CEO/Corporate Leadership Roundtable
* BY INVITATION ONLY

Health Care Reform:  What’s Next for Coalitions and Employers?

Seth T. Perretta, Davis & Harman LLP

 

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

NBCH Town Hall Meeting
* BY INVITATION ONLY

 

12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Garden Terrace

Jazz Brunch


1:00 pm - 5:00 pm  

Exhibitor Set-up


 

BREAKOUT SESSION ONE


2:00 pm - 3:15 pm

Salon D

Workshop A - Purchaser Track

Health Insurance Exchanges: Questions Employers Want Answered

Moderated by Andrew Webber, President & CEO, National Business Coalition on Health

Vince Ashton, Executive Director, HealthPass

Barbara M. Smith, JD, Policy Coordinator, Exchanges, Office of Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight, US Department of Health & Human Services

Rick Curtis, President, Institute for Health Policy Solutions

Ron Hollander, President, The Reform Exchange

 

2:00 pm - 3:15 pm

Salon E

Workshop B - Purchaser Track

eValue8- Tools for Employers 

Cost of Waste and how to reduce it in a commercially insured population

Amita Rastogi, MD, MHA, Medical Director, Cost of Care Programs, Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute 

Dennis White, Senior Vice President, Value Based Purchasing, National Business Coalition on Health 

2:00 pm - 3:15 pm

Salon F

Workshop C - Coalition Director Track

PR and Media Relations:  Tips and Tools to Gain Effective Exposure

Cheryl Larson, Vice President, Midwest Business Group on Health

Larry Boress, President and CEO, Midwest Business Group on Health

Margaret Rehayem, Director of Member Initiatives, Midwest Business Group on Health

Cary Conway, Conway Communication

3:15 pm -  3:30 pm
Capitol Foyer

Break



BREAKOUT SESSION TWO


3:30 pm – 4:45 pm
Salon D

Workshop D - Community Leadership Track
Funding Opportunities:  Grant Writing Tips 

Jason Lang, Team Lead Worksite Health Programs, CDC

James Grosch, Ph.D., National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, CDC 

Frances Phillips, RN, MHA, Deputy Secretary, Public Health Services, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene


3:30 pm – 4:45 pm
Salon E

Workshop E - Purchaser Track

Innovative Plan Benefit Strategies that Work:  Preventive Care, Health, and Wellness

Richard Jones, MA, SPHR ,Director of Human Resources, City of Fort Smith, Arkansas

3:30 pm – 4:45 pm
Salon F

Workshop F- Coalition Director Track

Social Networking: Leveraging the Power of the Social Experience

Moderated By Laurel Pickering, Executive Director, New York Business Group on Health

Shawn Nowicki, Director, Health Policy, New York Business Group on Health

Cristie Travis, CEO, Memphis Business Group on Health


4:45 pm - 6:30 pm

Exhibit Hall

Salons I, II, III

Opening Reception
                                                                                                           


6:30 pm -10:00 pm
                                         

eValue8 Advisory Dinner
* BY INVITATION ONLY                                                                                                     

 

  

Monday, November 15th

Time                      

Session Sponsor

7:00 am –5:00 pm

Capitol Foyer                 

General Registration

                                                     

7:00 am - 8:00 am

Exhibit Hall
Salons I, II, II                 

Continental Breakfast

  

8:00 am – 8:15 am

Capitol Ballroom
                                       

Welcome & Remarks

Andrew Webber, President & CEO, National Business Coalition on Health

Carolyn Pare, CEO, Board Chair, National Business Coalition on Health

 

8:15 am -8:45 am
Capitol Ballroom

Ensuring Patient-Centered Care in an Era of System Transformation
Carolyn Clancy, M.D., Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 


8:45 am -10:00 am

Capitol Ballroom

General Session

Health Care Reform: Where are We and What is Our Final Destination?

Moderated by Andrew Webber, President and CEO, National Business Coalition on Health

Karen Ignagni, President & CEO, America’s Health Insurance Plans

Richard Umbdenstock, President & CEO, American Hospital Association

Douglas Henley, MD, FAAFP, Executive Vice President of American Academy of Family Physicians

Steve Findlay, Senior Health Policy Analyst, Consumers Union

 

10:00 am - 10:15 am

Capitol Foyer

Break


10:15 am - 11:30 am

Capitol Ballroom

General Session

Health Care Reform: Employer Implications

Moderated by Cheryl DeMars, CEO, The Alliance

Maria Ghazal, Director, Public Policy & Counsel, Business Roundtable

Randy Johnson, Sr. Vice President, Labor, Immigrations and Employee Benefits, U.S. Chamber of Commerce 

Larry Becker, Director, Strategic Partnerships and Alliances, Chairman, Plan Administration Committee, Xerox


11:30 pm – 12:30 pm

Exhibit Hall

Pre-Luncheon Reception


12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

Capitol Ballroom



1:00 pm - 2:15 pm

Keynote Address:
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services


eValue8 Innovation Awards Luncheon

 

BREAKOUT SESSION ONE


2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Salon F

Workshop A - Purchaser Track

Focus on Transitions of Care: Improving Outcomes, Avoiding Readmissions, Reducing Costs

Guy D'Andrea, President, Discern Consulting

Laurel Pickering, Executive Director, New York Business Group on Health

Jeremy Nobel, MD, MPH, Harvard School of Public Health

2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Garden Terrace

Workshop B - Community Collaboration Track

Moving Toward a Culture of Health-Tools and Information: Examples from Workplace Health Partners in Government

Moderated by Paul Stange, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Jon Foley, Senior Advisor to Office of Personnel Management Director

Leah McGhee, Public Health Advisor, Associate Director of Consumer Affairs, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Lydia Ogden, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Prevention Through Healthcare, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Salon D

Workshop C - Purchaser Track

Value-Based Benefit Design: Disease Management Project Delivers Value

Becky Cherney, President & CEO, Florida Health Care Coalition

Jack Mahoney, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Florida Health Care Coalition 


2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Salon IV

Workshop D - Purchaser Track

What Every Employer Needs to Do Post-Reform: Judging the Value of a Healthy Workforce vs. the Cost of Health Care

Tom Parry, PhD, President, Integrated Benefits Institute

Chris McSwain, Director, Global Benefits, Whirlpool

David Hoke, Global Wellness Leader, Yum! Brands

Tom Welsh, Director of Benefits & HR Services, PPG Industries


2:30 pm - 3:45 pm

Russell/Hart/Cannon

Workshop E - Purchaser Track

Community Collaboration in Depression Management (DIAMOND - Depression Improvement Across Minnesota, Offering a New Direction)

Moderated by Kris Soegaard, Buyers Health Care Action Group

Babette Apland, Senior Vice President, Health and Care Management, HealthPartners

John Frederick, Chief Medical Officer, PreferredOne


3:45 pm - 4:00 pm

Capitol Foyer

Break


 

BREAKOUT SESSION TWO

4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

Salon IV

Workshop F - Purchaser Track

Moving From Vendor to Partner Strategy

Chris McSwain, Director, Global Benefits, Whirlpool Corporation                                                                                          

4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Salon F
Workshop G - Purchaser Track
Health Reform and HIT:Moving Past Meaningful Use to Achieving Meaningful Value
Jeremy Nobel, MD, MPH, HarvardSchool of Public Health
Delia Vetter, Senior Director of Benefits, EMC Corporation
Tom Morrison, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, NaviNet

4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

Garden Terrace

Workshop H - Purchaser Track

Putting Behavioral Economics to Work with Health Benefits

John Moses, Ph.D., Principal, Hewitt Associates


4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

Salon D

Workshop I - Community Collaboration Track

Relative Resource Use:  The Missing Link in Measuring Health Plans’ Value

Chris Dymek, Director, Information Products, NCQA

Mary Bradley, Director of Health Care Planning, Pitney Bowes

Nadeem Sarwar, Manager, Information Products, NCQA

Ben Hamlin, Research Scientist, NCQA


4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

Russell/Hart/Cannon

Workshop J - Purchaser Track

Health Care Reform:  Employer Compliance Issues?

Kathryn Wilber, Senior Counsel,  Health Policy, American Benefits Council


5:15 pm - 7:15 pm

Exhibit Hall

Salons I,II,III

Reception

 

 


Tuesday, November 16th 

Time     Session Sponsor

7:00 am - 10:15 am

Capitol Foyer                     

General Registration

                                                                                                       

                                              

7:00 am - 8:00 am

Exhibit Hall

Salons I,II,III

Continental Breakfast

 

8:00 am - 8:15 am
Capitol Ballroom
Welcome  
8:15 am - 8:45 am
Capitol Ballroom
Keynote Address
Richard Trumka, President of AFL-CIO

8:45 am - 9:15 am
Capitol Ballroom
Presentation of Awards Membership Award:


Employer Award:
9:15 am - 10:15 am
Capitol Ballroom
General Session
The Vitality City Project: Higher Community Well-Being, Healthier Employees

Dan Beuttner, Jr., Author, 
The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer from the People Who’ve Lived the Longest
Ben Leedle, President & CEO, Healthways
Susan Burden, Chief Executive Officer, Beach Cities Health District

10:15 am - 10:40 am
Exhibit Hall
Break
10:40 am - 11:30 am
Capitol Ballroom
General Session

America Health Strategy Project

Bill Bruning, President & CEO, Mid-America Coalition on Health Care

Doug Tapp, Vice President of Total Rewards, H & R Block

11:30 am – 12:15 pm
Capitol Ballroom

Closing Keynote

Creating a Great Place to Work: Attracting & Retaining Knowledge Workers

Dr. Jim Goodnight, CEO, SAS Institute Inc.


12:30 pm -1:00 pm
Salon G

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)Workshop


1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Salon G

 

 


"My Own Network" Powered by: AHRQ

Anne Elixhauser, PhD, Senior Research Scientist, AHRQ

Measurement Selection and Methods Matter-Two NEW AHRQ resources on Public Reporting

Patrick Romano, MD, MPH, Professor, University of California Davis, School of Medicine
Cheryl Damberg, PhD, Senior Researcher, RAND Corporation

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