Tackling Payment Reform: How Leveraging Value is Changing the Game

8:00 am – 3:30 pm
Denver Police Protection Association Event Center
2105 Decatur Street, Denver, CO 80211

To register: http://healthy-transitions-colorado.org/symposium/

AGENDA

Monday, August 22nd 

8:00 – 8:30  
Registration and Light Breakfast
 

8:30 – 9:45  
The Kickoff: What’s happening in payment reform? 

• Patrick Gordon, Associate Vice President (Rocky Mountain Health Plans)

9:45 – 10:00  
Break

10:00 – 11:15
Field Positions: A panel discussion on payment programs

• Jessie Israel, System Director of Care Coordination in Population Health (SCL Health)
• Dorien Rawlinson, Director of Mountain States Network (United Healthcare Group)
• Barbara Martin, MSN-MPH, Interim SIM Office Director (Department of Health Care Policy & Financing)

11:15 – 12:15
Play #1

• Ross Brooks, Executive Director (Mountain Family Health Center)
• Patrick Gordon, Associate Vice President (Rocky Mountain Health Plans)

12:15 – 12:50  
Lunch

12:50 – 1:50  
Making Forward Progress Without Getting Flagged: Aligning payment incentives and penalties

• Donna Weimer, MA, LNHA (MidAtlantic Health)
• Dustin Dodson, Independent Consultant
• TBD

1:50 – 2:05  
Break

2:05 – 3:15  
It’s All About the Fans: Succeeding in payment reform with consumer engagement

• David Ducharme, Innovation Section Manager (Department of Health Care Policy & Financing)
• TBD, Citizens for Patient Safety

Tuesday, August 23rd

8:00 – 8:30  
Registration and Light Breakfast

8:30 – 10:00  
Return Kick: Innovations in care delivery

• Holly Batal, MD, Director of General Internal Medicine (Denver Health)
• Kevin Jenkins, Group Vice President of Ambulatory Care (Centura Health Care)
• TBD

10:00 – 10:20  
Play #2

• Rachel Raab , Director of Strategic Partnership (Project Angel Heart)

10:20 - 10:35  
Break 

10:35 – 12:00  
Huddle Up: The importance of strategic partnerships

• Mark Prather, MD, CEO (Dispatch Health)
• Andy Altorfer, Co-Founder and CEO (CirrusMD)
• Margaret Sabin, President & CEO  (Penrose-St. Francis Health Services, Centura Health Care)

12:00 – 12:40  
Lunch

12:40 – 1:20  
MACRA, the new line of scrimmage

• TBD, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Region 8

1:20 – 1:30  
Break

1:30 – 3:00  
Drive to the End Zone: Panel Discussion on putting it all together

• Jay Want, MD, Chief Medical Officer (Center for Improving Value in Health Care)
• TBD
• Kyle Knierem, MD (University of Colorado Department of Family Medicine)
• Michele Tusi, Regional Director of Strategic Development (Life Care Centers of America)

3:00 – 3:15  
Thanks and Wrap-Up

Other information:

Agenda  - Click HERE (Draft - subject to change!)

Meals: Breakfast and lunch included in the price of each day.