December Forum on 'Proving Value With Outcome Metrics, Research, & Results' To Begin in One Week
NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2003 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic Research Institute will be holding the "Proving Value with Outcome Metrics, Research & Results" forum (directed to clinical outcomes) on Dec. 1-2, 2003, at the Renaissance Hotel & Resort in Orlando, Florida.
The conference is chaired by Dr. George Martin, President-Elect, American College on Medical Quality and Senior Consultant, VHA, Inc.; and Becky Cherney, Chair, National Business Coalition on Health and President & CEO of Central Florida Health Care Coalition.
FOCUS OF THE FORUM:
-- Incorporate government expectations of clinical outcomes in planning
health delivery programs
-- Standardize the care delivery process to deliver value to patients
and customers
-- Illustrate the science, methodology and analyses behind clinical
outcome metrics
-- Integrate medical management interventions
FOR PROSPECTIVE OUTCOMES PURCHASERS, PAYORS, PROVIDERS & ATTENDEES:
A special post-conference workshop is scheduled to address such issues as: how can financial incentives change so physicians are rewarded for successful outcomes and why the healthcare system should recognize those who are producing results:
"Rewarding Physicians for Successful Outcomes" Tues., Dec. 2, 2003 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Registration Price: $350 Becky Cherney, Chair National Business Coalition on Health President & Chief Executive Officer Central Florida Health Care Coalition AND Geof Baker, MBA President Med-Vantage, Inc. ACCREDITATION:
Accreditation is provided for health care executives, physicians, nurses and pharmacists (10 credits).
SPEAKERS:
This year's program will showcase 30+ nationally-known thought leaders, such as:
-- Stuart Guterman
Director, Office of Research, Development & Information
US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
-- Thomas Wilson, PhD, DrPH
Epidemiologist, President
Wilson Research
-- Michael Montijo, MD, MD, MPH,
Vice President & Medical Director
American Healthways
-- Joseph Lipscomb, MD
Chief, Outcomes Research Branch
National Cancer Institute
-- Bill Lawrence, MD, MS
Center for Outcomes & Evidence
Agency for Health Care Research & Quality
-- Autumn Dawn Galbreath, MD
Director, University of Texas, San Antonio
Disease Management Center Plan Purchaser Group
-- Jeffery M. Gruen, MD, MBA
Senior Medical Director
United Health Care
-- Geof Baker, MBA
President
Med-Vantage, Inc.
For complete program and registration information, please click onto ; e-mail ; or call 888-666-8514 (Please mention priority code DPR000810 when registering). http://www.srinstitute.com/CH131 info@srinstitute.com
For further information, please contact Lynne Crowley, Conference/Program Director of Strategic Research Institute, +1-212-967-0095, ext 229, . lcrowley@srinstitute.com
CONTACT: Lynne Crowley, Conference/Program Director of StrategicResearch Institute, +1-212-967-0095, ext 229, lcrowley@srinstitute.com
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