PAY FOR PERFORMANCE 2006 WEB SUMMIT
NOW AVAILABLE ON CD-ROM

Co-Sponsored by MCOL and the National Pay for Performance Summit....features:
Full Recordings of 3 Audio Conferences, 8 Podcast Interviews, 34 Faculty Presentations, Key Contacts Directory, Key Facts Presentation, Survey Results, more


PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Patty Jamison
Healthcare Web Summit Office
Phone: (209) 577-4888
Email: pattyj@mcol.com
Website: www.healthwebsummit.com

MODESTO, CA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE(TM) -- MAY 10, 2006: Did you miss the Pay for Performance 2006 Web Summit held May 1st through May 5th? Now you can get the complete Pay For Performance 2006 Web Summit on CD-ROM for just $425.00!! Get your copy at: www.healthwebsummit.com/cdroms.htm or call the Healthcare Web Summit office at 209.577.4888.

  • Gain an overall sense of the major trends, issues and data shaping P4P health care initiatives for 2006 and beyond.
  • Obtain a detailed understanding of technical issues and operational considerations including Employer, Health Plan and Government Initiatives, Quality of care, Health Information Technology, Physician Engagement, Financial Incentives, Legal Issues and Measurement and Data Collection
  • Gain marketplace intelligence through key case studies of P4P programs and vendors.
FULL RECORDINGS OF THREE AUDIO CONFERENCE SESSIONS

Second Generation P4P: Community-Wide Diabetes and Asthma Care
Thomas Foels, MD, MMM, Medical Director, Independent Health
Advanced Pay for Performance
William J. DeMarco, MA, CMC, President,DeMarco & Associates
Essentials for Physicians, Payers, and Coalitions Managing Physicians PFP
Dolores Yanagihara, Program Development Manager, Integrated Healthcare Association
EIGHT PODCAST INTERVIEWS:
  1. The Buyers Health Care Action Group Bridges to Excellence Program, an interview with Linda C. Davis, President, LCD Solutions, Consultant, BHCAG
  2. Case Studies in Pay for Performance, an interview with William J. DeMarco, President, DeMarco & Associates
  3. 2nd Generation P4P at Independent Health, an interview with Thomas Foels, MD, Medical Director, Independent Health
  4. Primary Care Physician Experiences in England, an interview with Andrew Foster, Director of Workforce, Department of Health, National Health Service UK
  5. The AMA and Pay for Performance, An interview with John C. Nelson, MD, Immediate Past President, American Medical Association
  6. Choosing P4P Measures, An interview with Linda Shelton, AVP, Product Development, National Committee for Quality Assurance
  7. Clinical Integration, An interview with Mark Shields, MD, Senior Medical Director, Advocate Health Partners
  8. The California Office of the Patient Advocate HMO Report Card Project, An interview with John Zweifler, MD, Medical Consultant, California Office of the Patient Advocate
Detailed information: www.healthwebsummit.com/p4p2006.htm
Registration: www.managedcarestore.com/summit.htm or call 209.577.4888

Note: The live audio conferences are the only portion of this web conference that are certified for ANCC credit as discussed below.

34 ON-LINE FACULTY:

Presentations from nationally prominent faculty that recently participated in the National Pay for Performance Summit including.

2006 faculty participants include: Geoffrey B. Baker, President, Med-Vantage * Peter Basch, MD, Medical Director, MedStar e-Health * Howard Beckman, MD, Medical Director, Rochester Individual Practice Association * Elaine Blechman, Professor, University of Colorado-Boulder * Richard Chung, MD, SVP, Health Services Division, Hawaii Medical Service Association * Carolyn Clancy, MD, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality * Michael R. Costa, JD, MPH, Senior Associate, Greenberg Traurig * Kathleen Curtin, NP, SVP, Client Services, Med-Vantage * Linda C. Davis, President, LCD Solutions, Consultant, BHCAG * Francois de Brantes, Program Leader, Health Care Initiatives, GE Corporate Health Care * William J. DeMarco, President, DeMarco & Associates * Catherine Eikel, Director, Leapfrog Hospital Rewards Program, The Leapfrog Group * Thomas Foels, MD, Medical Director, Independent Health * Andrew Foster, Director of Workforce, Department of Health, National Health Service UK * John D. Freedman, MD, Consultant * Bill Gil, President, Facey Medical Foundation * Joel Hasenwinkel, Director, Clinical Collaboration, Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield * Jon A. Hultman, DPM, CEO, Integrated Physician Systems * Brent James, MD, VP, Medical Research and Continuing Medical Education, Intermountain Health Care * Tom E. Jeffry, Esq., Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP * Jon Kingsdale, SVP, Policy Development, Tufts Health Plan * Antonio Legorreta,MD, President, Health Benchmarks * Jeff Levin-Scherz, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Partners Community HealthCare * Ed Mendoza, Acting Director, California Office of the Patient Advocate * Peter Mongroo, Senior Director, Global Healthcare Strategy, Oracle * Ian Morrison, PhD, Senior Fellow, Institute for the Future * John C. Nelson, MD, Immediate Past President, American Medical Association * Margaret E. O'Kane, President, National Committee for Quality Assurance * Stan Padilla, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Brown & Toland Medical Group * James Robinson, PhD, MPH, Chair, Division of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley * Lee Sacks, MD, President, Advocate Health Partners * Hesham Z. Sheikh, Project Leader, Health Care Initiatives, General Electric Company * Linda Shelton, AVP, Product Development, National Committee for Quality Assurance * Mark Shields, MD, Senior Medical Director, Advocate Health Partners * Stephen M. Shortell, PhD, MPH, Dean, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, Paul T. Smith, Esq., Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP * David Swieskowski, MD, VP, Quality Improvement, Mercy Clinics * Andy Weissberg, General Manager, Product Development and Interactive Marketing, Advanstar Medical Economics * Tom Williams, Executive Director, Integrated Healthcare Association * Dolores Yanagihara, Program Development Manager, Integrated Healthcare Association * John Zweifler, MD, MPH, Medical Consultant, California Office of the Patient Advocate

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Gain an overall sense of the major trends, issues and data shaping P4P health care initiatives for 2006 and beyond.
  • Obtain a detailed understanding of technical issues and operational considerations including Employer, Health Plan and Government Initiatives, Quality of care, Health Information Technology, Physician Engagement, Financial Incentives, Legal Issues and Measurement and Data Collection
  • Gain marketplace intelligence through key case studies of p4p programs and vendors.
  • Receive a snapshot of the current state of the p4p initiatives.
  • Obtain reference resources for ongoing use including a Key Contacts Directory, Article Library, Key Facts presentation and Survey Results
AUDIO CONFERENCE LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
  • Gain an overall sense of the major trends, issues and data shaping P4P health care initiatives for 2006 and beyond.
  • Obtain a detailed understanding of technical issues and operational considerations including Employer, Health Plan and Government Initiatives, Quality of care, Health Information Technology , Physician Engagement, Financial Incentives, Legal Issues and Measurement and Data Collection
  • Gain marketplace intelligence through key case studies of p4p programs.
  • Obtain reference resources for ongoing use including Survey Results.
COST:

Pay For Performance 2006 Web Summit CD-ROM $425.00.

HOW TO GET YOUR COPY:

Order your CD-ROM online at www.healthwebsummit.com/cdroms.htm or call 209.577.4888.

ABOUT HEALTHCARE WEB SUMMIT EVENTS:

Healthcare Web Summit Events feature audio conferences and web seminars that let you get the information you need and do-it-all without having to leave your home or office, or having to adjust your schedule. Experience e-learning, gain market intelligence, identify solutions, interact with faculty, network and share experiences with attendees, gather data resources and more. www.healthwebsummit.com.