National Medicare Advantage Summit Features Physician Organizations Collaborating with Hospitals and Health Systems to Make Medicare Advantage Work

  • A Hybrid Conference and Internet Event
  • Hosted by the Better Medicare Alliance
  • Cosponsored by AMGA, CAPG, NCQA, NEHI and NEHI
  • April 5 - 7, 2017
  • Onsite at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Arlington, VA
  • Online in Your Own Office or Home Live via the Internet with 24/7 Access for Six Months
  • www.MedicareAdvantageSummit.com
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FEATURING PHYSICIAN ORGANIZATIONS COLLABORATING WITH
HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS TO MAKE MEDICARE ADVANTAGE WORK BY

Amy Frankowski, MD
Physician Executive Leader and Senior Medical Director Population Health, Mercy Health - Mercy Health, (Formerly Catholic Health Partners), Cincinnati, OH

Phil Oravetz, MD
Medical Director, Accountable Care, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Former Senior Medical Director, Mills Peninsula Medical Group, Former Chief Medical Officer, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, New Orleans, LA

Ashok Rai, MD
President and Chief Executive Officer, Prevea Health, Green Bay, WI

Donald W. Fisher, PhD, CAE
President and Chief Executive Officer, American Medical Group Association, Alexandria, VA, (Moderator)

WASHINGTON DC USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE™ -- JANUARY 20, 2017: The First National Medicare Advantage Summit, www.MedicareAdvantageSummit.com, will be held April 5 - 7, 2017 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington, VA. The conference will be offered both onsite and live and archived for 6 months over the Internet.

FEATURED FACULTY

Michael S. Adelberg
Senior Director, FaegreBD Consulting, Former Director, Medicare Advantage Operations, Former Director, Insurance Programs Group, Former Acting Director, Exchange Policy and Operations Group, CMS, Washington, DC

Linda Armstrong
Executive Vice President and Health Insurance Practice Leader DMW Worldwide, Former Vice President Marketing Services, Monumental General Insurance Group (AEGON), Chesterbrook, PA

G. Lawrence Atkins, PhD
Executive Director, Long-Term Quality Alliance, Former Executive Director, US Public Policy, Merck, Former Deputy Staff Director and Republican Staff Director, US Senate Special Committee on Aging, Washington, DC

Joe Baker, JD
President, Medicare Rights Center, Adjunct Professor, New York University School of Law, Former Deputy Secretary, New York Department of Health, New York, NY

David Blumenthal, MD, MPP
President, The Commonwealth Fund, Former National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Former Chief Health Information and Innovation Officer, Partners Healthcare System, Washington, DC

Felix J. Bradbury, RN, PhD, FACHE
Principal Director Data Science, Accenture, LLC, Former SVP, Medical Management Operations, 5 Star Quality Management and Analytics, Universal Health Care Group, Care1st Health Plan Arizona, ONECare, Houston, TX

Richard J. Bringewatt
Co-founder and President, National Health Policy Group, Co-founder and Chair, SNP Alliance, Co-founded and Former President and CEO, National Chronic Care Consortium, Washington, DC

Gary Capistrant, MA
Chief Policy Officer, American Telemedicine Association, Former Staff Director, State Medicaid Directors Association, Former Health Legislative Assistant, Rep. Jim Corman, Washington, DC

Joyce Chan
Vice President, Population Health Strategy, Healthfirst, New York, NY

Blair G. Childs
Senior Vice President, Premier, Inc., Former Executive Vice President of Strategic, Planning and Implementation, AdvaMed, Washington, DC

Robb Cohen, MBA
Former Chief Executive Officer, Advanced Health Collaborative, Former Chief Government Affairs Officer, XLHealth, Baltimore, MD

Mary Cooley, RN, BSN, MS
Senior Vice President of Care Management, Medicare and Medicaid Plans, Priority Health, Grand Rapids, MI

Donald H. Crane, JD
President and Chief Executive Officer, CAPG, Los Angeles, CA

Daniel E. Dawes, JD
Executive Director, Government Relations, Policy and External Affairs, Morehouse School of Medicine, Former Health Law and Policy Advisor, Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee, United States Senate, Atlanta, GA

Susan Dentzer
President and Chief Executive Officer, The Network for Excellence in Health Innovation, Analyst on Health Policy, The NewsHour, Washington, DC

Lynn F. Dong, FSA, MAAA
Principal and Consulting Actuary, Milliman, Inc., Seattle, WA

Tim Engelhardt
Director, Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Former Deputy Director, Long-Term Care Financing, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Washington, DC

Helaine I. Fingold, Esq.
Senior Counsel, Health Care and Life Sciences Practice, Epstein Becker Green, Former Team Lead on MA Applications and Contracts, Former Senior Technical/Policy Lead, Rates & Benefits Branch, CCIIO, CMS, Baltimore, MD

Amy Frankowski, MD
Physician Executive Leader and Senior Medical Director Population Health, Mercy Health -- Mercy Health, (Formerly Catholic Health Partners), Cincinnati, OH

John Gorman
Founder and Executive Chairman, Gorman Health Group, Former Assistant to the Director, Office of Managed Care, HCFA, Washington, DC

Jonathan Harding, MD
Chief Medical Officer for Senior Products, Tufts Health Plan, Boston, MA

Tara O'Neill Hayes, MPP
Health Care Policy Analyst, American Action Forum, Legislative Assistant, Congressman Tom Rice, Congressman Tim Scott and Congressman Gresham Barrett, US House of Representatives, Washington, DC

Amy Nguyen Howell, MD
Chief Medical Officer, CAPG, Family Physician, Playa Vista Medical Center, Former Chief Medical Officer, Easy Choice Health Plan, Los Angeles, CA

Thomas E. Hutchinson, MPA
Strategic Advisor, EBG Advisors, Former Director, Medicare Plan Payment Group, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, US Department of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, MD

Erica Kelly
Chief Advocacy and Government Affairs Officer, Meals on Wheels, Former Legislative Assistant, Congressman Ike Skelton, Washington, DC

Christopher Kunkel, PhD, FSA, MAAA
Consulting Actuary, Milliman, Inc., Seattle, WA

John Lovelace, MS
President, Government Programs and Individual Advantage, UPMC Health Plan, Pittsburgh, PA

Mara McDermott, JD, MPH
Vice President of Federal Affairs, CAPG, Washington, DC

Margaret A. Murray, MPA
Founding Chief Executive Officer, Association for Community Affiliated Plans, Former Medicaid Director, State of New Jersey, Washington, DC

Tricia Neuman
Senior Vice President, Director, Program on Medicare Policy, Director, Project on Medicare's Future, Kaiser Family Foundation, Washington, DC

Mark Newsom, MSc
Vice President, Public Policy Analysis, Humana, Former Director Public Policy, CVS Health, Former Director, Division of Payment Reconciliation, CMS, Washington, DC

Peggy O'Kane
President, National Committee for Quality Assurance, Washington, DC

Phil Oravetz, MD
Medical Director, Accountable Care, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Former Senior Medical Director, Mills Peninsula Medical Group, Former Chief Medical Officer, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, New Orleans, LA

Seemin Pasha
Vice President, External Affairs, Alliance of Community Health Plans, Former Director of Policy and Communications, Families USA, Washington, DC

Bradley J. Piper, FSA, MAAA
Consulting Actuary, Milliman, Brookfield, WI

Gary A. Puckrein, PhD
President and Chief Executive Officer, National Minority Quality Forum, Executive Director, Alliance of Minority Medical Associations, Washington, DC

Ashok Rai, MD
President and Chief Executive Officer, Prevea Health, Green Bay, WI

Jaewon Ryu, MD, JD
Executive Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, Geisinger Health System, Former President of Integrated Care Delivery, Humana, Danville, PA

Thomas A. Scully, Esq.
General Partner, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, Senior Counsel, Alston & Bird LLP, Former Administrator, CMS, Former President and CEO, Federation of American Hospitals, Washington, DC

Lois Simon, MPH
Executive Vice President, Policy and Programs, Seniorlink, Founder and Principal, Simon Solutions LLC, Former Co-Founder and President, Commonwealth Care Alliance, Former VP for Care Delivery Systems, Neighborhood Health Plan, Boston, MA

Michelle K. Strollo, DrPH, MHS
Vice President, Health Care Department, NORC, Former Director, Eligibility and Enrollment, Policy and Operations Division, CCIIO, CMS, Washington, DC

Arati Swadi, MBA
Senior Director of Risk Adjustment Products, Inovalon, Bowie, MD

Christie Teigland, PhD
Vice President, Advanced Analytics, Avalere Health, Washington, DC

Molly T. Turco, MPH
Director of Policy and Research, Better Medicare Alliance, Washington, DC

Helene Weinraub, MPH
Vice President, UPMC Health Plan, President, W Squared Health: Medicare Strategic Consultants, Former Senior Vice President Senior Products, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, Pittsburgh, PA

Steven Wood, MPP
Managing Partner, Clear View Solutions, Former Senior Vice President, Universal American, Former Senior Vice President and Managing Principal, OptumInsight, Chicago, IL

Ghita Worcester
Senior Vice President Public Affairs and Marketing, UCare Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

CHAIR & CO CHAIR

CHAIR
Allyson Y. Schwartz

President and Chief Executive Officer, Better Medicare Alliance, Former Member (D/PA) US House of Representatives, Washington, DC


CO CHAIR
Donald W. Fisher, PhD, CAE

President and Chief Executive Officer, American Medical Group Association, Alexandria, VA

HOSTED BY


FEATURING PLENARY SESSIONS
  • Trump Administration Keynote
  • Congressional Leadership Keynote
  • Hill Legislative Action on mA and How Chronic Care
  • MA Politics and Policy under the new Administration and Congress
  • 2018 Final Rate Notice and Changes to Come
  • MA Care Innovations
  • Social Determinants of Health and Advancing Quality in MA
  • Physician Organizations Collaborating with Health Systems to Make MA Work
  • Integrating Medical Care with Community-Based Partnerships in MA
  • How MA Wellness Programs Can Increase Member Engagement
  • Provider-Sponsored MA Plans, Managing Risk Assumption

AND MINI SUMMITS
  • MA Star-Rating Changes
  • MA Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Pilot Program
  • Payor-Providers on Shared Savings and Value-Based Purchasing
  • MA Plans Initiatives to Improve the Lives of Low Income Beneficiaries
  • MA Provider Network Adequacy
  • MA Employer Group Waiver Plans (EGWPs)
  • CAPG Compendium of Alternative Payment Models
  • Technologies and Business Solutions to Drive Engagement and Improve Outcomes
  • MA Strategies to Reducing Health Disparities and Advance Health Equity
  • Encounter Data System for MA Risk-Adjustment
  • Entering into SNP and D-SNP Market
  • Risk Adjustment and Risk Assumption Managing Duals
  • Incorporate Home Health to Improve Quality and Reduce Costs
  • CMS's RADV program, RAC contracting and MA Program Audit Trends
  • MA Rewards and Incentives Programs for Plan Members
  • MA Plans Strategies to Contain Pharmaceutical Costs
  • MACRA and Medicare Advantage Synergies
  • Consumer Perspective: Key Decision Making Factors and Simplifying Complexity
  • Quality Measures and Improving Quality through Strategic PCP Partnerships

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