AGENDA: PRECONFERENCE SYMPOSIA
Monday, March 19, 2018
(Registration optional; Separate Registration Required)
PRECONFERENCE I: USING SHARED DECISION MAKING TO DRIVE POPULATION HEALTH STRATEGY
(Registration optional)
This session will discuss how shared decision making (SDM) can strengthen your population health strategy and drive outcomes. The workshop begins with a brief overview of SDM principles, followed by a panel discussion focused on key outcomes that can be achieved with successful SDM implementation, including: improved patient and provider experience, higher quality of care, and care that aligns with what matters most to patients. We’ll conclude with an inspiring discussion of the key role of culture and leadership as well as a practical overview of important resources, best practices, and strategies proven to facilitate successful implementation of SDM across a range of care delivery settings.
During this half-day workshop, participants will:
- Understand the role of shared decision making in population health.
- Identify examples of health system and payer delivery models that support and facilitate shared decision making.
- Identify ways to implement shared decision making principles across systems of care.
Content Partner:
8:00 am
Introduction and Icebreaker
Camille Espinoza, MSPH, MSW
Director, National Quality Forum, Washington, DC
Director, National Quality Forum, Washington, DC
Camille Espinoza is Director, Member Education at National Quality Forum where she designs and produces education programs for healthcare professionals. She combines her background in adult learning and public health to create effective learning experiences for NQF members both in-person and online. Over her career she has produced hundreds of education events and activities. She is a Licensed Graduate Social Worker in the District of Columbia, and member of the Association for Talent Development.
8:30 am
What is (and isn’t) Shared Decision Making?
Alan Manning, MPA
Executive Vice President, Planetree International, Derby, CT
@PlanetreeAlan
Executive Vice President, Planetree International, Derby, CT
@PlanetreeAlan
Alan Manning is the Executive Vice President at Planetree, Inc., a mission based non-profit dedicated to pioneering methods for personalizing, humanizing and demystifying the healthcare experience. Planetree currently partners with healthcare organizations across the continuum of care in 19 different countries. Manning oversees many aspects of the day-to-day operations of the organization while also collaborating with sites in several countries.
Alan entered healthcare after his first born daughter, Katie, died at just 6 months old. Katie struggled through multiple open heart surgeries to address a congenital heart defect, and after her passing Manning felt compelled to change careers. He wanted to support the amazing people who dedicate their lives to caring for the sick while also addressing the significant gaps that still exist in our healthcare systems.
Alan entered healthcare after his first born daughter, Katie, died at just 6 months old. Katie struggled through multiple open heart surgeries to address a congenital heart defect, and after her passing Manning felt compelled to change careers. He wanted to support the amazing people who dedicate their lives to caring for the sick while also addressing the significant gaps that still exist in our healthcare systems.
9:15 am
Break
9:30 am
Making the Business Case for Shared Decision Making
Emily Transue, MD, MHA, FACP
Associate Medical Director, Clinical Quality and Care Transformation, Washington State Health Care Authority, Seattle, WA
Associate Medical Director, Clinical Quality and Care Transformation, Washington State Health Care Authority, Seattle, WA
Emily Transue is the Associate Medical Director for the Washington State Health Care Authority, where she leads the Shared Decision Making/Patient Decision Aid certification project. She received her B.S. from Yale University in 1992, M.D. from Dartmouth Medical School in 1996, and Master of Health Administration from the University of Washington in 2013. She is a general internist who practiced for 15 years as a primary care provider before shifting to roles in leadership and management. She has previously worked in multispecialty group practice leadership and Quality Improvement, and as Medical Director for a Medicaid Managed Care Organization. She’s the author of two books, On Call and Patient by Patient, about the experience of practicing medicine. At the Health Care Authority, her role includes working with the Managed Care organizations, leading the Quality Management Team, supporting the Pharmacy team, and supporting the work of Healthier Washington and the Medicaid Transformation Project.
Peter Goldbach, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Health Dialog, Boston, MA
@PeterGoldbachMD
Chief Medical Officer, Health Dialog, Boston, MA
@PeterGoldbachMD
Dr. Goldbach serves as chief medical officer at both Health Dialog and RediClinic, subsidiaries of the Rite Aid Corporation, where he is responsible for the clinical integrity of their various programs, for coordination of their clinical services with client partners, and for providing leadership in the development of new products. Prior to joining Health Dialog and RediClinic, he served as President and CEO of Med-Vantage. Before that he served as a Medical Director for Blue Cross and BlueShield of Massachusetts.
Previously, he also served as CEO, medical director and trustee of a community hospital, president of a physician-hospital organization, and medical director for a rehabilitation hospital, a transitional care unit and a national home care business.
As a board-certified specialist in Pulmonary Disease, he has initiated and directed successful programs in inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation and ventilator management at two chronic care hospitals and also maintained a primary care and pulmonary disease practice.
Previously, he also served as CEO, medical director and trustee of a community hospital, president of a physician-hospital organization, and medical director for a rehabilitation hospital, a transitional care unit and a national home care business.
As a board-certified specialist in Pulmonary Disease, he has initiated and directed successful programs in inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation and ventilator management at two chronic care hospitals and also maintained a primary care and pulmonary disease practice.
Alan Manning, MPA
Executive Vice President, Planetree International, Derby, CT
Executive Vice President, Planetree International, Derby, CT
Alan Manning is the Executive Vice President at Planetree, Inc., a mission based non-profit dedicated to pioneering methods for personalizing, humanizing and demystifying the healthcare experience. Planetree currently partners with healthcare organizations across the continuum of care in 19 different countries. Manning oversees many aspects of the day-to-day operations of the organization while also collaborating with sites in several countries.
Alan entered healthcare after his first born daughter, Katie, died at just 6 months old. Katie struggled through multiple open heart surgeries to address a congenital heart defect, and after her passing Manning felt compelled to change careers. He wanted to support the amazing people who dedicate their lives to caring for the sick while also addressing the significant gaps that still exist in our healthcare systems.
Alan entered healthcare after his first born daughter, Katie, died at just 6 months old. Katie struggled through multiple open heart surgeries to address a congenital heart defect, and after her passing Manning felt compelled to change careers. He wanted to support the amazing people who dedicate their lives to caring for the sick while also addressing the significant gaps that still exist in our healthcare systems.
Leigh Simmons, MD
Physician, Internal Medicine, Partners HealthCare, Boston, MA
@simmons_leighmd
Physician, Internal Medicine, Partners HealthCare, Boston, MA
@simmons_leighmd
Dr. Simmons is the Medical Director of the MGH Health Decision Sciences Center where she studies the use of decision aids to help patients and clinicians in the shared decision making process. Dr. Simmons develops and conducts training of physicians and staff in communication skills focused on improving decision making with patients. Her clinical practice is with the Internal Medicine Associates at Massachusetts General Hospital. In addition to her clinical and research interests, Dr. Simmons is a medical student educator and directs the internal medicine clerkship for Harvard Medical School students at Massachusetts General Hospital.
10:30 am
Break
10:45 am
Beyond Decision Aids: How to Hardwire Shared Decision Making into Your Organization
Paul Sherman, MD, MHA
Chief Operating Officer and Medical Director, Care Delivery, Kaiser Permanente Washington, Seattle, WA
Chief Operating Officer and Medical Director, Care Delivery, Kaiser Permanente Washington, Seattle, WA
Paul Sherman, MD, leads the care delivery system for Kaiser Permanente of Washington and is responsible for the care of all KP Washington patients. He began clinical practice at Group Health in 1992, and his previous roles include Executive Medical Director of the Group Practice, Executive Medical Director of the Health Plan, Medical Director for Care Systems Development, associate medical director of Strategy Deployment, medical director of Consultative Specialty Services, Seattle district medical director, and chief of Pediatrics.
Dr. Sherman currently serves on the board of directors for Washington Health Alliance and Seattle Counseling Services.
Dr. Sherman currently serves on the board of directors for Washington Health Alliance and Seattle Counseling Services.
Erik Hess, MD
Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
@ErikHessMD
Professor and Vice Chair for Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
@ErikHessMD
Erik P. Hess, M.D., is an emergency medicine physician and health services researcher with an interest in emergency cardiovascular care.
The long-term goal of Dr. Hess’ research program is to improve the diagnosis, management efficiency and patient experience of care for acute cardiovascular conditions in the emergency setting.
Dr. Hess’ work has been funded by the American Heart Association, the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, and the Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making.
The long-term goal of Dr. Hess’ research program is to improve the diagnosis, management efficiency and patient experience of care for acute cardiovascular conditions in the emergency setting.
Dr. Hess’ work has been funded by the American Heart Association, the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, and the Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making.
Diana Stilwell, MPH
Director of Content Services, Health Dialog, Boston, MA
Director of Content Services, Health Dialog, Boston, MA
Diana Stilwell has more than 20 years’ experience helping patients and providers work together more effectively through the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of shared decision making programs supported by high-quality patient decision aids. She is currently the Director of Content Services for Health Dialog. Previously, she was the Vice President, SDM Solution Strategy for Healthwise and Chief Product Officer for Information Medical Decisions Foundation.
11:45 am
Conclusion
Camille Espinoza, MSPH, MSW
Director, National Quality Forum, Washington, DC
Director, National Quality Forum, Washington, DC
Camille Espinoza is Director, Member Education at National Quality Forum where she designs and produces education programs for healthcare professionals. She combines her background in adult learning and public health to create effective learning experiences for NQF members both in-person and online. Over her career she has produced hundreds of education events and activities. She is a Licensed Graduate Social Worker in the District of Columbia, and member of the Association for Talent Development.
12:00 pm
Adjournment
PRECONFERENCE II: PURSUING EQUITY: THE ROLE OF HEALTH CARE IN ADVANCING EQUITY
(Registration optional)
Health care has an important role in advancing equity. This session will provide actionable ideas for improving equity by sharing share case studies and “how-to’s” behind the five-pillar framework for health systems to advance equity: (1) making equity a strategic priority, (2) building the structures and processes to support equity, (3) addressing clinical care and other determinants of health that health care can influence (e.g., SES of employees), (4) addressing institutional racism and, and (5) partnering meaningfully with the community. Attendees will have the opportunity to develop next steps to take action that will advance equity in their organizations.
Content Partner:
8:00 am
Welcome, Introductions and Panel Discussion
David Ansell, MD, MPH
Senior Vice President, Community Health Equity, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Senior Vice President, Community Health Equity, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
David Ansell, MD, MPH is the Senior Vice President for Community Health Equity at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He is an internal medicine physician trained, at Cook County Hospital in the late 1970s, where he spent seventeen years holding a number of positions including Chief of General Medicine/Primary Care. After leaving County, he spent ten years as Chair of the Department of Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital, located in one of the highest hardship communities in Chicago. He has been particularly involved in health equity work, bringing attention to higher rates of breast cancer mortality for African-American women in Chicago. In 2007 he co-founded the Metropolitan Chicago Breast Cancer Taskforce a not-for-profit that focuses on eliminating the racial disparities in breast cancer mortality.
Kedar Mate, MD
Chief Innovation and Education Officer, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), Assistant Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cambridge, MA
@KedarMate
Chief Innovation and Education Officer, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), Assistant Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cambridge, MA
@KedarMate
Kedar Mate, MD, is the Chief Innovation and Education Officer at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and a research professor at Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Mate’s scholarly work has focused on health system design, health care quality, strategies for achieving large-scale change, and approaches to improving value. He is a Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow, a Aspen Healthcare Innovator, and a member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network. Previously Dr. Mate worked at Partners In Health, served as a special assistant to the Director of the HIV/AIDS Department at the World Health Organization, and led IHI’s national program in South Africa.
Amy Reid, MPH
Research Associate, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), Cambridge, MA
Research Associate, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), Cambridge, MA
Amy Reid is a Research Associate at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) in Cambridge, Massachusetts on the Results & Evaluation Team. She implements a theory-driven evaluation approach for IHI’s work in Africa, Europe, Latin America, and North America across a variety of content areas including maternal and child health and safety. Prior to her work at IHI, she was a Research Assistant supporting QI programs at the North Carolina Area Health Education Center (NC AHEC) and with the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health on a maternal and child health QI project evaluation. She began her career as a Research Assistant in geriatrics at the Boston Medical Center, and was a 2007-2008 Thomas J Watson Fellow investigating racial identity of multiracial individuals in Brazil, Namibia and South Africa.
Julie Kennedy Oehlert, DNP, RN
Chief Experience Officer, Vidant Health, Greenville, NC
Chief Experience Officer, Vidant Health, Greenville, NC
Dr. Oehlert has over three decades worth of expertise and wisdom gathered from a life of working in health care. She started her career as a nurse aide at the age of 13 and has served in a variety of clinical, operational, consultative, and strategic roles. Her clinical practice is in Emergency Trauma. She achieved her Doctorate of Nursing in Health Innovation and Leadership. She is a perpetual student of design thinking and culture disruption and currently serves as the Chief Experience Officer for Vidant Health and is adjunct faculty at Eastern Carolina College of Nursing. In her current role, Dr. Oehlert is strategically responsible for the experience and culture at Vidant Health. This includes: patient experience, team member experience, physician experience and burnout, equity and inclusion for patients and team members, and work place safety, as well as areas that contribute to positive culture.
Chinwe Onyekere
Associate Administrator, Lankenau Medical Center, Main Line Health, Wynnewood, PA
Associate Administrator, Lankenau Medical Center, Main Line Health, Wynnewood, PA
Ms. Onyekere’s is Associate Administrator at Lankenau Medical Center and System Administrator for Graduate Medical Education for Main Line Health. She is responsible for implementing innovative models for primary care medicine at Lankenau Medical Associates and Lankenau Obstetrics and Gynecology Care Center, overseeing the financial graduate medical enterprise, as well as building relationships with community-based organizations in the Philadelphia area. Previously, Ms. Onyekere was a Program Officer at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and served as the Executive Director for Health Leads New York.
Ms. Onyekere was awarded the 2015 Forum Award for Emerging Women Leaders by The Forum of Executive Women.
Ms. Onyekere currently serves on the board for Maternity Care Coalition and also serves as the Vice Chair of the board for HealthSpark Foundation, a health foundation that identifies, selects, and invests in programs and agencies that will improve the health, welfare and quality of life of Montgomery County residents.
Ms. Onyekere was awarded the 2015 Forum Award for Emerging Women Leaders by The Forum of Executive Women.
Ms. Onyekere currently serves on the board for Maternity Care Coalition and also serves as the Vice Chair of the board for HealthSpark Foundation, a health foundation that identifies, selects, and invests in programs and agencies that will improve the health, welfare and quality of life of Montgomery County residents.
12:00 pm
Adjournment
AGENDA: DAY I
MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2018
1:00 pm
Welcome and Overview
David B. Nash, MD, MBA, FACP
Dean, Jefferson College of Population Health, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (Chair and Moderator)
@nashpophealth
Dean, Jefferson College of Population Health, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (Chair and Moderator)
@nashpophealth
David B. Nash was named the Founding Dean of the Jefferson College of Population Health (JCPH) which caps a 25-year tenure on the faculty of Thomas Jefferson University. He is also the Dr. Raymond C. and Doris N. Grandon Professor of Health Policy and a board-certified internist.
Dr. Nash is a principal faculty member for quality of care programming for the American Association for Physician Leadership and leads their academic joint venture with JCPH. He serves on the NQF Task Force on Improving Population Health and the John M. Eisenberg Award Committee for The Joint Commission. He is also a founding member of the AAMC-IQ Steering Committee. Dr. Nash was recently appointed to the Board of the Pharmaceutical Quality Alliance (PQA) in Washington, DC. Dr. Nash serves on multiple boards and is currently Editor-in-Chief of American Journal of Medical Quality, Population Health Management, P&T, and American Health and Drug Benefits.
Dr. Nash is a principal faculty member for quality of care programming for the American Association for Physician Leadership and leads their academic joint venture with JCPH. He serves on the NQF Task Force on Improving Population Health and the John M. Eisenberg Award Committee for The Joint Commission. He is also a founding member of the AAMC-IQ Steering Committee. Dr. Nash was recently appointed to the Board of the Pharmaceutical Quality Alliance (PQA) in Washington, DC. Dr. Nash serves on multiple boards and is currently Editor-in-Chief of American Journal of Medical Quality, Population Health Management, P&T, and American Health and Drug Benefits.
1:15 pm
Keynote Presentation
David J. Shulkin, MD
Secretary, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
@DrShulkin
Secretary, US Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC
@DrShulkin
The Honorable Dr. David J. Shulkin is the ninth Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Nominated by President Trump to serve in his Cabinet, Secretary Shulkin was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on February 14th 2017 by a vote of 100-0. Dr. Shulkin previously served as Under Secretary for Health, having been appointed by President Obama and confirmed unanimously by the U.S. Senate in July of 2015.
As Secretary, Dr. Shulkin represents 20 million American veterans and is responsible for the nation’s largest integrated healthcare system, with over 1,200 sites of care serving 9 million Veterans. VA provides essential benefits to veterans including disability payments, educational assistance through the GI Bill, and home loans that have helped millions of American families.
Prior to coming to VA, Dr. Shulkin was a widely respected healthcare executive having served as chief executive of leading hospitals and health systems. He remains a practicing internist, having the distinction of being the first VA Secretary to take care of veterans.
As Secretary, Dr. Shulkin represents 20 million American veterans and is responsible for the nation’s largest integrated healthcare system, with over 1,200 sites of care serving 9 million Veterans. VA provides essential benefits to veterans including disability payments, educational assistance through the GI Bill, and home loans that have helped millions of American families.
Prior to coming to VA, Dr. Shulkin was a widely respected healthcare executive having served as chief executive of leading hospitals and health systems. He remains a practicing internist, having the distinction of being the first VA Secretary to take care of veterans.
2:00 pm
The Dynamics and Implications of Rural Aging – A Movement for Change
Alan Morgan, MPA
Chief Executive Officer, National Rural Health Association, Washington, DC
@Amorganrural
Chief Executive Officer, National Rural Health Association, Washington, DC
@Amorganrural
Recognized as among the top 100 most influential people in healthcare by Modern Healthcare Magazine, Alan Morgan serves as Chief Executive Officer for the National Rural Health Association. He has more than 28 years’ experience in health policy development at the state and federal level, and is one of the nation’s leading experts on rural health policy.
Mr. Morgan served as staff for former US Congressman Dick Nichols and former Kansas Governor Mike Hayden. Additionally, his past experience includes tenures as a health care lobbyist for the American Society of Clinical Pathologists, the Heart Rhythm Society, and for VHA Inc.
Mr. Morgan served as a contributing author for the publication, “Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care,” and for the publication, “Rural Populations and Health.” In addition, his health policy articles have been published several publications such as The American Journal of Clinical Medicine and The Journal of Rural Health.
Mr. Morgan served as staff for former US Congressman Dick Nichols and former Kansas Governor Mike Hayden. Additionally, his past experience includes tenures as a health care lobbyist for the American Society of Clinical Pathologists, the Heart Rhythm Society, and for VHA Inc.
Mr. Morgan served as a contributing author for the publication, “Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care,” and for the publication, “Rural Populations and Health.” In addition, his health policy articles have been published several publications such as The American Journal of Clinical Medicine and The Journal of Rural Health.
Donato J. Tramuto
President and Chief Executive Officer, Tivity Health; Founder, Health eVillages, Nashville, TN
President and Chief Executive Officer, Tivity Health; Founder, Health eVillages, Nashville, TN
Donato J. Tramuto is the CEO of Tivity Health, Inc. A recognized innovator and industry leader, he has more than 35 years of healthcare experience, with a deep commitment to global healthcare access, a steadfast focus on patient outcomes and a keen understanding of digital solutions.
Previously, he founded Physicians Interactive Holdings (now known as Aptus Health), where he served as CEO and chairman prior to joining Tivity Health, Inc., and Health eVillages. He is also the chairman and founder of the Tramuto Foundation, which helps individuals and organizations achieve their educational and healthcare goals. Mr. Tramuto serves on several executive leadership boards, including the board of the Boston University School of Public Health, the Livongo Health Foundation, the Brown University Healthcare Leadership Board and the board of directors for Sharecare, Inc. He also serves as as chairman of the Leadership Council of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights.
Previously, he founded Physicians Interactive Holdings (now known as Aptus Health), where he served as CEO and chairman prior to joining Tivity Health, Inc., and Health eVillages. He is also the chairman and founder of the Tramuto Foundation, which helps individuals and organizations achieve their educational and healthcare goals. Mr. Tramuto serves on several executive leadership boards, including the board of the Boston University School of Public Health, the Livongo Health Foundation, the Brown University Healthcare Leadership Board and the board of directors for Sharecare, Inc. He also serves as as chairman of the Leadership Council of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights.
2:45 pm
Networking Break in Exhibit Hall
3:15 pm
The Health Care Revolution: Affordable, Accessible, High-Quality Health and Well-Being for America 2018
Hal F. Rosenbluth
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, New Ocean Health; Former President, Health and Wellness Division, Senior Executive Officer, Walgreen Co., Conshohocken, PA
@NewOceanHealth
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, New Ocean Health; Former President, Health and Wellness Division, Senior Executive Officer, Walgreen Co., Conshohocken, PA
@NewOceanHealth
Hal F. Rosenbluth is Chairman and CEO of New Ocean Health Solutions. Previously, he served as Chairman and CEO of CareCam Health Systems.
Mr. Rosenbluth’s career includes serving as President and CEO of Rosenbluth International and President, Health and Wellness Division, Senior Executive Officer of Walgreen Co. after they acquired Take Care Health Systems, a healthcare start-up company he co-founded and funded personally along with angel investors in 2004.
Rosenbluth is the recipient of the Marco Polo Award by the U.S.-China Foundation for International Exchanges and the Humanitarian Award, along with being the recipient of the Business Enterprise Trust Award. Rosenbluth was elected to the Fellowship of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. He was the recipient of the Raymond Rafferty Entrepreneurial Excellence Award, which honors those who have founded successful venture-backed companies and greatly influenced a specific industry with pioneering ideas.
Mr. Rosenbluth’s career includes serving as President and CEO of Rosenbluth International and President, Health and Wellness Division, Senior Executive Officer of Walgreen Co. after they acquired Take Care Health Systems, a healthcare start-up company he co-founded and funded personally along with angel investors in 2004.
Rosenbluth is the recipient of the Marco Polo Award by the U.S.-China Foundation for International Exchanges and the Humanitarian Award, along with being the recipient of the Business Enterprise Trust Award. Rosenbluth was elected to the Fellowship of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. He was the recipient of the Raymond Rafferty Entrepreneurial Excellence Award, which honors those who have founded successful venture-backed companies and greatly influenced a specific industry with pioneering ideas.
4:00 pm
Journey to Value-Based Care — Experience and Expectations
Niki Ozment Buchanan, MA
Population Health General Manager, Philips, Atlanta, GA
@NikiOzBuchanan
Population Health General Manager, Philips, Atlanta, GA
@NikiOzBuchanan
Niki Buchanan serves as Philips PHM Business Leader. A dynamic and versatile healthcare executive, Niki uses her distinctive customer focused methodology to align solutions organizations towards products and services that meet healthcare’s business transformation needs.
Recognized for her strategic approach to driving ROI for her customers through superior account management, operational deployment, and a focus on commercial and government compliance and reimbursement opportunities, that maximize Value Based Care initiatives. Niki’s teams are known for improving KLAS scores and aligning towards both profitability and customer satisfaction. She uses her experience in serving on the Emory Rollins school of Public Health Advisory board and adjunct professor in the Informatics Master’s program, as a leader in international supply chain immunization projects in developing countries, and as a presenter to the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland on special topics to influence her partnerships and customer experiences in the North American healthcare market.
Recognized for her strategic approach to driving ROI for her customers through superior account management, operational deployment, and a focus on commercial and government compliance and reimbursement opportunities, that maximize Value Based Care initiatives. Niki’s teams are known for improving KLAS scores and aligning towards both profitability and customer satisfaction. She uses her experience in serving on the Emory Rollins school of Public Health Advisory board and adjunct professor in the Informatics Master’s program, as a leader in international supply chain immunization projects in developing countries, and as a presenter to the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland on special topics to influence her partnerships and customer experiences in the North American healthcare market.
4:45 pm
Setting Bold Goals: Addressing Social Determinants of Health to Create More Healthy Days for Patients and Communities
Andrew Renda, MD, MPH
Director, Bold Goal (Population Health) Pilots, Measurement, Insights & Communications, Office of the Chief Medical Officer, Humana, Louisville, KY
@andrewrenda
Director, Bold Goal (Population Health) Pilots, Measurement, Insights & Communications, Office of the Chief Medical Officer, Humana, Louisville, KY
@andrewrenda
Dr. Andrew Renda is Humana’s Director of Bold Goal (Population Health). His work includes leading strategy, pilots, metrics, research, knowledge management tools and communications related to making progress towards Humana’s Bold Goal of improving community health by 20% by 2020. Previous roles have included advancing clinical models of care through development, implementation and evaluation of population health initiatives aimed at preventing and delaying progression of chronic disease. This included product and benefit design, as well as health projects ranging from messaging campaigns and self-care interventions to clinician-led disease management programs. Significant initiatives include: Chronic Condition Special Needs Plans (C-SNP), Metabolic Syndrome Support Service, Asthma and COLD disease management programs, Sleep Apnea diagnostics and management strategy. He also serves on several Humana clinical and research committees, including: Humana’s Clinical Leadership Network, Clinical Quality Metrics Alignment Government Committee, Comprehensive Health Insights Joint Research Governance Committees, and Humana Publication Committee.
5:30 pm
Closing Remarks
David B. Nash, MD, MBA, FACP
Dean, Jefferson College of Population Health, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
@nashpophealth
Dean, Jefferson College of Population Health, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
@nashpophealth
David B. Nash was named the Founding Dean of the Jefferson College of Population Health (JCPH) which caps a 25-year tenure on the faculty of Thomas Jefferson University. He is also the Dr. Raymond C. and Doris N. Grandon Professor of Health Policy and a board-certified internist.
Dr. Nash is a principal faculty member for quality of care programming for the American Association for Physician Leadership and leads their academic joint venture with JCPH. He serves on the NQF Task Force on Improving Population Health and the John M. Eisenberg Award Committee for The Joint Commission. He is also a founding member of the AAMC-IQ Steering Committee. Dr. Nash was recently appointed to the Board of the Pharmaceutical Quality Alliance (PQA) in Washington, DC. Dr. Nash serves on multiple boards and is currently Editor-in-Chief of American Journal of Medical Quality, Population Health Management, P&T, and American Health and Drug Benefits.
Dr. Nash is a principal faculty member for quality of care programming for the American Association for Physician Leadership and leads their academic joint venture with JCPH. He serves on the NQF Task Force on Improving Population Health and the John M. Eisenberg Award Committee for The Joint Commission. He is also a founding member of the AAMC-IQ Steering Committee. Dr. Nash was recently appointed to the Board of the Pharmaceutical Quality Alliance (PQA) in Washington, DC. Dr. Nash serves on multiple boards and is currently Editor-in-Chief of American Journal of Medical Quality, Population Health Management, P&T, and American Health and Drug Benefits.