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AGENDA: DAY TWO
Tuesday, October 21, 2008

7:30 a.m.

Institute Registration and Continental Breakfast

INCENTIVES INSTITUTE CONCURRENT SESSIONS
8:30 a.m. Track I

1.01 Perverse Incentives in Health Care

John C. Goodman, PhD
President, National Center for Policy Analysis, Author, Patient Power: Solving America's Health Care Crisis, Washington, DC

1.02 Value-Driven Health Care Purchasing: Four States that Are Ahead of the Curve

Tanya Alteras, MPP
Associate Director, Consumer-Purchaser Disclosure Project, National Partnership for Women and Families, Washington, DC

1.03 The Next Generation of Value: Aligning the Incentives in Rebate Contracting to Outcomes and the Patient Medical Home

David Hom, MBA
Chairman, Center for Health Value Innovation, Author, BeneFIT Design: Seven Steps to Value-Based Health Benefit Decisions, Former Vice President, Strategic Initiatives Department, Human Resources Department, Pitney Bowes, St. Louis, MO

1.04 Basic Legal Issues in Implementing Healthcare Incentives and Pay for Performance

William D. Darling, Esq.
Partner, Strasburger & Price, Washington, DC
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)

1.05 Case Study: WellPoint Inc./ Anthem Blue Cross PPO Physician Quality Incentive Program

Michael Belman, MD, MPH, FACP
Medical Director, Clinical Quality and Innovations, Anthem Blue Cross, Woodland Hills, CA

1.06 An Evidence-Based Approach to Addressing Ethical Issues in Healthcare Incentive Arrangements

David Satin, MD
Center for Bioethics, Department of Family Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Presentation Material (Acrobat)

9:30 a.m.

Transition Break

9:45 a.m. Track II

2.01 Incentives in Healthcare: The System's Broke; Let's Fix It

Selvoy M. Fillerup, MD
Member, Board of Directors, The Center for Health Care Policy Research and Analysis, Author, Chronic Crisis: Critical Care for America's Collapsing Healthcare System, Gilbert, AZ
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Handout Material (Acrobat)

2.02 New Evidence from AHRQ on P4P: Does the Frequency of Physician Incentives Payment Matter?

Laurel Trujillo, MD
Co-Director of Regional Quality, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Palo Alto, CA
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2.03 Advancing Primary Care through Changing Reimbursement: Provider Based Disease Management and the Advanced Medical Home

David Hanekom, MD
Medical Director, Medical Management Division, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Fargo, ND
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2.04 Gainsharing and Incentives: Legal and Operational Issues

Lani Berman
Senior Director, Clinical Specialty Services, Goodroe Healthcare Solutions, a VHA Company, Norcross, GA
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Mark E. Wynn, PhD
Director, Division of Payment Policy Demonstrations, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Washington, DC
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
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D. McCarty (Mac) Thornton, Esq.
Partner, Sonnenschein, Nath and Rosenthal LLP, Former Chief Counsel to the Inspector General, Department of Health & Human Services, Washington, DC

2.05 Premier's QUEST: High Performing Hospitals, a Program to Assist Hospitals in Driving Healthcare to New Levels of Performance

Richard A. Norling, MA, MHA
President and Chief Executive Officer, Premier, Inc., Former President and Chief Executive Officer, Fairview Hospital and Healthcare System, Minneapolis, MN

2.06 American Academy of Family Physicians TransforMED Focus on Reformed Incentives

Terry McGeeney, MD, MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer, TransforMED, Former Medical Director, McFarland Clinic, Leawood, KS
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10:45 a.m.

Break

11:15 a.m. Track III

3.01 Challenges of Implementing Physician Incentives in a Charitable Organization

Donald E. Lighter, MD, MBA, FAAP, FACHE
Chief Quality Officer, Shriners Hospitals for Children, Tampa, FL

Ron Vance, JD
Partner, Ethos Partners, Suwanee, GA
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3.02 Getting What We Pay For: Innovations Lacking in Provider Payment Reform for Chronic Disease Care

Debra A. Draper, PhD, MSHA
Associate Director and Senior Fellow, Center for Studying Health System Change, Former Assistant Director, Health Care Team, Government Accountability Office, Washington, DC

3.03 The Medical Home: Disruptive Innovation for a New Primary Care Model

Paul Keckley, PhD
Executive Director, Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, Washington, DC

3.04 Medicare and Private Payor Nonpayment for Never Events Update

Marie Dotseth, MHA
Health Policy and Safety Consultant, Former Program Director, National Institute of Health Policy, Former Assistant to the Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Health, Former Director of Public Policy, Allina Health System, Minneapolis, MN

Nancy Foster
Vice President for Quality and Patient Safety Policy, American Hospital Association, Washington, DC
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
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Catherine Sreckovich
Managing Director, Navigant Consulting, Chicago, IL

3.05 Case Study: ThedaCare, Appleton, WI

John Toussaint, MD
President, ThedaCare Center for Creating Value in Healthcare, Former President and Chief Executive Officer, ThedaCare, Appleton, WI

3.06 Nurses Wrestle with the Pros and Cons of Pay-for-Performance Plans

Ellen T. Kurtzman, RN, MPH
Assistant Research Professor, George Washington University, Washington, DC
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JOINT KEYNOTE LUNCHEON FOR THE INCENTIVES INSTITUTE AND CONSUMER DRIVEN SUMMIT
12:15 p.m. Luncheon and Presentations

12:45 p.m.

Price and Quality Transparency Initiatives: Aligning your Efforts with your Target Customer

Paul Keckley, PhD
Executive Director, Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, Washington, DC
1:15 p.m.

Employer Perspectives on Transparency in Health Care

Helen Darling
President, National Business Group on Health, Washington, DC
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1:45 p.m.

The Future of Value-Based Insurance Design

Andrew Webber
President and Chief Executive Officer, National Business Coalition on Health, Washington, DC
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2:15 p.m. Transition Break

INCENTIVES INSTITUTE AFTERNOON PLENARY SESSION
2:30 p.m.

The Role of Employers in Implementing Healthcare Incentive Arrangements

Leah Binder, MA, MGA
Chief Executive Officer, The Leapfrog Group, Washington, DC
3:00 p.m.

Building a New Payment System: Stakeholder Perspectives on Principles and Elements

Robert L. Broadway, FHFMA
Vice President of Corporate Strategy at the Bethesda Healthcare System, Chairman, Healthcare Financial Management Association, Boynton Beach, FL
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3:30 p.m. Transition Break

INCENTIVES INSTITUTE CONCURRENT SESSIONS
3:45 p.m. Track IV

4.01 BCBSA: Changing Payment Incentives 'Crucial Step' In Healthcare Reform, Featuring Highmark Quality Blue Pay for Performance Program

Alissa Fox
Vice President, Legislative and Regulatory Policy, Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, Former Branch Chief, Assistant Secretary for Management and Budget, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC
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Robert J. Mandel, MD, MBA
Vice President, Health Care Services, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Boston, MA
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
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Carey Vinson, MD
Vice President, Quality and Medical Performance Management, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, Pittsburgh, PA
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4.02 What Women Want: Microtargeting Healthcare Incentives to Alpha Moms

Kendra Wyatt
Strategist, Community Utilization, Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, MO
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4.03 The Future of Pay-for-Performance in the Safety-Net Setting - New Evidence from AHRQ

Bert White, MBA
DMin, Project Director, Rewarding Results National Evaluation Team, Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Boston University, Pembroke, MA

Gary J. Young, JD, PhD
Chair, Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, MA
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4.04 Transparency in Healthcare - Making it Happen: Lessons Learned from the 100 Top Hospitals®

Jean Chenoweth
Senior Vice President, 100 Top Programs and Performance Improvement, Thomson Reuters

4.05 Moving Forward: A Case Study of Pennsylvania's Medicaid Pay for Performance Programs

David Kelley, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Office of Medical Assistance Programs, Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare, Harrisburg, PA
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Hanford Lin
Associate Director, Navigant Consulting, Inc., New York, NY

4:45 p.m. Track V

5.01 Maryland Acute Care Hospital Quality-Based Reimbursement: An All-Payer Initiative

Dianne Feeney
Associate Director, Quality Initiative, Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission, Baltimore, MD

Steve Ports
Principal Deputy Director, Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission, Baltimore, MD
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5.02 Collaborating with Providers to Foster a Culture of Quality

Deborah Donovan, MLLS, RHIA, CPHQ
Director, Provider Quality Performance Management, Highmark Inc., Pittsburgh, PA

Linda Weiland, MBA
Vice President Provider Operations, Highmark Inc., Pittsburgh, PA
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5.03 Hospital Medicine (Hospitalist) as Mediator: Aligning Physician and Hospital Incentives

Russell Holman, MD
Chief Operating Officer, Cogent Healthcare, Brentwood, TN

5.04 Innovations in the Use of Financial Incentives in Chronic Addiction Treatment

Deni Carise, PhD
Director, Treatment Research Institute, Philadelphia, PA

Mady Chalk, PhD
Director, Center for Performance Based Policy, Treatment Research Institute, Philadelphia, PA
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
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Jack Kemp, MS
Senior Policy Associate, Treatment Research Institute, Philadelphia, PA
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A. Thomas McLellan, PhD
Chief Executive Officer, Treatment Research Institute, Philadelphia, PA
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5:45 p.m.

Adjournment

Incentives Institute Postconference Banquet and Workshop:
The Leapfrog Hospital Rewards Program-Lessons Learned from the Nation's First Off-the-Shelf P4P Program for America's Hospitals

(Separate registration required; Dinner included.)
7:00 p.m. As public and private health care purchasers focus on value, it is critical to align payment with quality. The Leapfrog Group, a national leader in measuring hospital quality, is updating its rewards program to better provide hospitals with financial incentives to provide health care that is high-quality and efficient.

At this workshop, you will learn about Leapfrog's experiences with the design and implementation of the first generation rewards program, and improvements being made for the second generation. You will hear about the results from the 2008 Leapfrog Survey, and how these results can be translated into meaningful incentives and rewards. The workshop will include case examples of how hospital rewards have been implemented, and the lessons learned for future success.

Leah Binder, MA, MGA
Chief Executive Officer, The Leapfrog Group, Washington, DC
Guy D'Andrea
Founder and President, Discern Consulting, Baltimore, MD

Agenda:
  • Leapfrog Overview, History and 1st Generation Hospital Rewards Program
  • Leapfrog Survey, Measures and 2008 Results
  • Case Studies
  • Second Generation Leapfrog Hospital Rewards Program: Scoring and Rewards Eligibility and Rewards Methodology
9:30 p.m. Workshop Adjournment




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