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ManagedHealthcareExecutive.com

DAY 3 - Friday June 17, 2011

Lay the groundwork for bundled payments

Claims systems must be able to manage bundled payments, David Nace, vice president, medical director, McKesson Health Solutions, told AHIP Institute attendees during his Thursday presentation. » MORE

Cooperative behavior is contagious

Three degrees of separation is all it takes to influence good or bad behavior—whether it's making poor health choices or simply being happy, said Nicholas Christakis, MD, professor, departments of Health Care Policy, Medicine and Sociology, Harvard University. » MORE

U.S. economy slow to recover

The United States is in a slow recovery from the recession with a modest growth rate of 2% to 3%, according to two former White House economic advisors, speaking on Friday morning. » MORE

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On the show floor, Rhonda M. Johnson, MD, MPH, medical director for
Highmark BCBS, and Sheila D. Keith, manager of member, provider and
community outreach for Volunteer State Health Plan, said they are looking
for takeaway messages on how to manage healthcare reform and for networking opportunities.

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Networking is a main event during coffee breaks. Carmen Y. Dobry, MS (left),
director of regulatory affairs and corporate compliance officer for Chinese
Community Health Plan, spoke to Ernest Tai, plan manager, and Beth Simon,
insurance specialist, both with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Friday, June 17
9:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.


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