Webinar Event: Midwest: Healthcare Environment in 2012

By Claire Thayer, November 10, 2011

This event is Co-sponsored by Payers & Providers.  The year 2011 seems to be accelerating to its conclusion, but before it ends we want to contemplate what is coming over the horizon for 2012.  Join us on Dec. 9 as we convene a forecasting session with several of the Midwest’s foremost experts on how the private healthcare marketplace will be developing in the near future. It promises to be a lively hour!

More info: http://www.healthwebsummit.com/ppmidwest120911.htm<

Accountable Care Organizations: A New Pathway for Physicians and Hospitals

by Claire Thayer, March 26, 2010

MCOL’s Healthcare Web Summit has announces Accountable Care Organizations: A New Pathway for Physicians and Hospitals.  Please join us on Thursday, April 29^th at 1PM Eastern as industry leader William DeMarco, Pendulum Healthcare, provides an introduction and overview of Accountable Care Organizations, including structural components of ACOs, organizational requirements to function as an ACO and business opportunities resulting from new federal regulations being discussed.

Detailed information at:

http://www.healthwebsummit.com/aco042910.htm

Health Plan Contracting Web Summit

by Claire Thayer, March 24, 2010

MCOL’s Healthcare Web Summit has announced the Agenda for the live Health Plan Contracting Webinar, scheduled for April 22, 2010 at 1PM Eastern.  Robin Fisk, Esq, Author and Attorney, Fisk Law Office will begin the live webinar event with a discussion on “Contracting in a Time of Uncertainty.” Terri L. Welter, Principal, ECG Management Consultants, Inc follows with her presentation “Preparing for Innovative Payment Methodologies.”  Jeffrey Gold, VP, Managed Care and Special Counsel, HANYS, will wrap up our discussion with “Contracting Lessons Learned from Denials Management Task Force Outcomes.”
Podcasts will also be available for all session attendees.
Detailed information at: http://www.healthwebsummit.com/contracting.htm

Medicare Marketing ROI: What’s Working…and What’s Not?

by Claire Thayer, March 22, 2010

MCOL’s Healthcare Web Summit has announced its Medicare Marketing ROI: What’s Working…and What’s Not webinar event.  Please join us on Thursday, May 27th at 1PM Eastern to learn more about critical assessments and measurable marketing ROI, next generation Medicare marketing trends and tactics, customer segmentation data and direct response lists and more!
Detailed information at: http://www.healthwebsummit.com/medroi052710.htm

ICD-10 Web Summit: Issues for 2010

by Claire Thayer, October 30, 2009

MCOL’s Healthcare Web Summit has announced a new event that will look at the key strategic, resource, compliance and operational issues pertaining to ICD-10 implementation in 2010.  The web summit event, scheduled for Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 at 1PM Eastern, will feature Gena Misouria and Jerry D. Kneller, Health Care Services Corporation, George Mansour and Katie Kuesters Huyck, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and David MacLeod, Ph.D.,  The Trizetto Group.  The event will also feature faculty podcast recordings on: “Potentials for Loss of Data Integrity with Crosswalks,” “Case Experience from ICD-10 Conversion,” “Predictive Modeling Implications for ICD-10 Conversion,” and “The benefit of ICD-10 increased claims specificity with targeting population-based programs.” In addition, other Web Summit features will include an ICD-10 Article Library and an exclusive ICD-10 Conversion e-poll for attendees.
Detailed information is available at: http://www.healthwebsummit.com/icd10.htm

Medical Home Web Summit – Plan, Hospital and Payment Initiatives

by Claire Thayer, September 23, 2009

MCOL’s Healthcare Web Summit has announced a new event that will examine recent Patient Centered Medical Home initiatives undergone by health plans, hospital systems and payment systems.  The web summit event, scheduled for October 29, 2009 at 1PM Eastern, will feature Dr. Kenneth Phenow, Senior Medical Director, North Texas, CIGNA, Mark Barnes, Director, Richland Care, Palmetto Health, and Guy D'Andrea, President and Founder, Discern Consulting.  The event will also feature medical home podcast recordings on: Children's Mental Health, Medical-Dental Homes, and PCMH Future Direction, as well as a medical home article library and an exclusive e-poll for attendees.
Detailed information is available at: http://www.healthwebsummit.com/medicalhome.htm