MANASQUAN NJ USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE(TM) -- JANUARY 5, 2006: While serving the Medicaid population in disease management (DM) programs presents its own unique set of challenges to DM programs, the number of DM programs serving Medicaid populations continues to rise as states look to programs to control Medicaid cost increases.
Serving the Needs of the Medicaid Population in Disease Management Programs, a January 25, 2006 audio conference, will examine what strategies are effective in Medicaid DM programs and the impact DM programs can have on improving the health status of Medicaid beneficiaries.
For more information, please visit:
www.hin.com/cgi-local/link/news/pl.cgi?stnpgh
Please reference the following customer code when ordering: STNPGH
During this 90-minute audio conference, your expert panel of speakers, Jerry Kiplinger, managing director, executive director, Innovative Resources Midwest and Herb Schultz, vice president, government account management, McKesson Health Solutions, will provide inside details on how their organizations address the needs of the Medicaid population.
You will get details on:
- Identifying eligible beneficiaries;
- Addressing interruptions in Medicaid eligibility;
- Engaging the Medicaid population in disease management programs;
- Treating comorbidities in the Medicaid population; and
- Measuring the impact of DM programs on the Medicaid population.
The audio conference will be held on January 25, 2006 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time.
Can't make the scheduled date and time of the conference? See the "On-Demand" or CD-ROM options described below.
You can "attend" this program right in your office and enjoy significant savings - no travel time or hassle; no hotel expenses. It's so convenient! Invite your staff members to participate.
Your registration fee covers one telephone line from your site. Include as many individuals from your organization as you wish - there is no additional charge. Gather in a conference room and use a speakerphone.
Train your entire department for one low price!!
WHO WILL BENEFIT?
CEOs, medical directors, disease management directors, managers and coordinators, health plan executives, care management nurses, business development and strategic planning directors.
PROGRAM MATERIALS:
Program materials, the call access number and PDF links for the presentation files will be provided approximately one week before the program date via e-mail.
PLEASE NOTE:
Participation in the call is just $247 per site and allows access to ONE phone line for an unlimited number of listeners at the site. We offer attractive discounts for organizations calling in from more than one location. Call (888) 446-3530 for more information.
Mark your calendar now and take a moment to register either online at the program Web site:
www.hin.com/cgi-local/link/news/pl.cgi?stnpgh Or, call (888) 446-3530.
HOW THE AUDIO CONFERENCE WORKS:
The conference lasts approximately 90 minutes with the last 30 minutes devoted to your questions.
No special equipment is needed; a toll-free number will be provided.
A week before the conference, you will receive instructions via e-mail on how to dial into the conference and links to download the speaker's presentations. So be sure to include your e-mail address.
SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS:
You are invited to submit your questions in advance of the program to ensure that your questions are answered. Please e-mail your questions to mmatthews@hin.com no later than noon on January 20, 2006. We will attempt to answer your questions during the audio conference. However, time constraints limit the number of questions that can be answered during the live Q&A so be sure to get your questions in early.
FIVE EASY WAYS TO REGISTER:
Please reference this customer code when registering: STNPGH
