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CONFERENCE AGENDA

 

Tuesday,  November 16, 2010:

Registration 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

 

Welcome

1:15 pm1:30 pm

Shape of the Recovery: Is a New Normal Likely?
1:30 pm
2:30 pm

Opportunities and Barriers to Reducing Unnecessary Medical Costs

Reducing Unnecessarily High / Low Medical Prices
2:30 pm3:15 pm

Networking Break
3:15
pm  – 3:30 pm

Reducing Unnecessarily High / Low Medical Prices (cont.)
3:30 pm – 4:45 pm

End of Session
4:45 pm

Networking Reception
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Wednesday, November 17, 2010:
Registration 7:30 am
12 noon

Opportunities and Barriers to Reducing Unnecessary Medical Care

Identifying Unnecessary Medical Care
8:15 am – 9:25 am

Educating Providers: Use of Evidence-based Treatment Guidelines and Provider Profiling
9:25 am – 10:25 am

Networking Break
10:25 am – 10:45 am

Empowering and Regulating Payors: Use of Utilization Management and Provider Choice
10:45 am – 11:45 am                

Networking Luncheon   
11:45 am
 – 12:45 pm

Empowering and Regulating Payors: Use of Utilization Management and Provider Choice (cont.)
12:45 pm
1:45 pm

Educating Patients
1:45 pm – 2:30 pm

Return to Work in the Recovery from the Great Recession
2:30 pm – 2:50 pm

Adjourn
2:50 pm3:00 pm

   
 

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