The World Congress 7th Annual Leadership Summit on Medicare July 2011 | Washington, DC Solutions to Maximize Profitability and Maintain Compliance in a Post-Reform Marketplace The World Congress 7th Annual Leadership Summit on Medicare provides invaluable insight and tactical strategies to maximize profits, while maintaining compliance and ensuring quality care in a rapidly changing landscape. As the Medicare marketplace faces unforeseen chang...

The World Congress Leadership Summit on Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) will convene providers and other stakeholders to discuss strategies for integrating and participating in an Accountable Care Organization framework on a local level that offers shared savings payments for improving the quality of care and costs. Real-world, case study examples of organizationscurrently participating in ACO pilots will be featured on the agenda and the...

On January 3, 2011, the Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Program Registration and Attestation System portal went live, a major milestone in the government’s timeline to incentivize providers to demonstrate the “meaningful use” of certified EHRs to improve care delivery and for the exchange of information. Stage 1 Meaningful Use criteria have been published and Stages 2 and 3 requirements are currently open for debate. The...

Complex and costly mandates and compliance standards are coming down the pike fast and furious! Health plan and providers must be prepared for more frequent and complex regulatory changes with a near continuous focus on compliance and standardization. These “waves of reform” will occur over the next 3-5 years and biannually after that. These reform mandates will be very costly and are often distractions from core business. Health p...

As the leading European event on health care business innovation, The 7th Annual World Health Care Congress-Europe is the only major international forum that convenes leaders from all sectors of health care to discuss and develop actionable items to provide the highest quality of care while working under budgetary constraints. Moving away from a policy-focus, the 2011 Congress ensures that delegates will leave with a key action plan to set in...

The 8th Annual World Health Care Congress (WHCC) is World Congress' flagship event in which over 1,800 health care, government and corporate leaders formulate solutions to the challenges of health care cost, quality and delivery. In response to demands from the nation’s largest providers, payers and employers, the 8th Annual WHCC convenes the major sectors in health care to determine actionable goals and implementation strategies to demo...

This Congress brings together an elite faculty of leading thinkers and innovators to provide unparalleled analysis and tactical solutions. Learn how to reinvent your business to survive and prosper as the marketplace undergoes unprecedented change. PREPARE for 2014! – Revamp benefit design and distribution for Health Benefit Exchanges BUILD targeted segmentation and analytics strategies to drive the right message to the right customers t...

Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is mandated to establish a new Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMI) in 2011. The mission of CMI is to develop innovative ways of providing and paying for health care that have the potential to reduce costs while preserving or enhancing health care quality. In the spirit of that new mandate, the World Congress wi...