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MIPS/APM Summit
A Hybrid
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November 30 – December 2, 2016 See page 7
with 24/7 access for six months
Washington, DC
www.MACRASummit.com
• Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill
CO CHAIRS KEYNOTE SPEAKERS HEALTH POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF THE Kavita Patel, MD, Nonresident Senior Fellow,
Donald H. Crane, JD, Michael Leavitt, Founder and Chairman, NEW ADMINISTRATION AND CONGRESS Brookings Institution
President and CEO, CAPG Leavitt Partners Thomas A. Scully, Esq., General Partner,
Chris Jennings, President and Founder, Jennings Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe; Senior Counsel,
Barbara L. McAneny, MD, Board Robert J. Margolis, MD, Founder, Policy Strategies, Inc. Alston & Bird LLP
Certified Medical Oncologist/Hema- Robert and Lisa Margolis Family Foundation,
tologist; Co-founder and Managing Duke-Robert J. Margolis, MD, Center for Thomas P. Miller, JD, Resident Fellow, American Susan Dentzer, President and CEO, NEHI;
Partner, New Mexico Oncology Health Policy Enterprise Institute Analyst on Health Policy, The NewsHour
Hematology Consultants Ltd.
Richard N. Merkin, MD, Founder,
FEATURED FACULTY M. Carol Greenlee, MD, FACP, FACE,
Harold D. Miller, President President and Chief Executive Officer, Heritage
Western Slope Endocrinology
and CEO, Center for Healthcare Medical Systems
Alan Balch, PhD, CEO, Patient Advocate Foundation
Quality and Payment Reform; Stephen Imbeau, MD, FACP, FAAAAI, Co-Founder
Farzad Mostashari, MPH, MD, Co-Founder and National Patient Advocate Foundation
Member, Physician-Focused and Allergist, Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center
and Chief Executive Officer, Aledade
Payment Model Technical Advisory Robert A. Berenson, MD, Institute Fellow Donna Kinzer, Executive Director, Maryland Health
Committee Samuel R. Nussbaum, MD, Chair, at the Urban Institute Services Cost Review Commission
Alternative Payment Model Framework and
Elizabeth Mitchell, President Progress Tracking Work Group, Health Care Niall Brennan, MPP, Chief Data Officer and Lawrence Kosinski, MD, Managing Partner,
and CEO, Network for Regional Payment Learning & Action Network, Centers Director, CMS Office of Enterprise Data and Analytics Illinois Gastroenterology Group
Healthcare Improvement; Member, for Medicare and Medicaid Services Steve Calvin, MD, Board Certified in OB/GYN and Thomas J. Lewandowski, MD, FACC, FASE,
Physician-Focused Payment Model Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician, ThedaCare Cardiovascular Care
Technical Advisory Committee Peggy O’Kane, President, National
Committee for Quality Assurance Paul N. Casale, MD, MPH, Executive Director, Sandy Lewis, MD, FACC, Board of Directors,
Kavita Patel, MD, Nonresident NewYork Quality Care Legacy Cardiovascular Co-Management Group
Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution; Andy Slavitt, MBA, Acting Administrator,
Member, Physician-Focused Payment Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services John M. Colmers, MPH, SVP, Health Care Constantine A. Mantz, MD, Board Certified
Model Technical Advisory Committee Transformation and Strategic, Planning, Johns Radiation Oncologist
Hopkins Medicine
David B. Nash, MD, MBA, FACP, Dean,
Anthony DeFranco, MD, Cardiologist, Medical Jefferson College of Population Health
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS Director, Aurora Medical Group Len Nichols, PhD, Director, Center for Health
Accounting Professionals: Approved for up to 17.50 NASBA CPE credits. William Golden, MD, MACP, Chair, Medicaid Policy Research and Ethics, George Mason University
Physicians: Approved for a maximum of 16.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Medical Director Network; Medical Director, Arkansas Ray D. Page, DO, PhD, FACO, Medical Oncologist and
DHS/Medicaid Hematologist, Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
Kate Goodrich, MD, Director, CMS Center for Kurt N. Ransohoff, MD, CEO and CMO, Sansum Clinic
TUITION SCHOLARSHIP Clinical Standards and Quality Glenn D. Steele, Jr., MD, PHD, Chair, xG Health
PROGRAM SUPPORTED BY: Howard B. Graman, MD, FACP, VP, AMGA Solutions
Consulting, LLC; Immediate Past Chair, American Larry G. Strieff, MD, Medical Oncologist and Spe-
Medical Group Association cialty Medical Director, Hill Physicians Medical Group
GOLD BRONZE
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T For more than two decades, Congress and the federal gov- AGENDA AT A GLANCE
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M ernment have wrestled with how to pay physicians fairly
M while controlling spending in the Medicare program. The Wednesday, November 30, 2016
U Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula failed to achieve either 11:00 am Summit Registration
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M of these goals, and it was repealed by the Medicare Access and 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm PRECONFERENCE SYMPOSIA (Optional, Choose only one):
P CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) of 2015. Instead of annual I: MACRA/MIPS/APM Basics: An Introductory Course to the Basics II: Advanced Strategies in APM Qualification,
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/ threats of cuts in physician payments, MACRA stabilizes physi- and Beyond of MACRA and its Disruptive Impact on the Industry Development and Operations
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P cian fee levels and creates two new approaches to paying physi-
I Thursday, December 1, 2016
M cians that are designed to control cost and improve quality.
A 7:00 am Registration Opens; Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
The default program under MACRA is the Merit-Based Incentive
R MORNING PLENARY SESSION
C Payment System (MIPS), which retains the basic fee-for-service
A 8:00 am Welcome and Introduction: Overview of MACRA MIPS/APM Challenges and Opportunities
M payment structure for physicians but requires adjustments in
8:30 am Designing and Implementing Physician-Focused Payment Models
L the amounts of payment based on physicians’ performance in
A improving quality and controlling costs. However, MACRA also 9:15 am How Physician Organizations can Respond to MACRA/ MIPS and APMs
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O creates significant incentives for physicians to participate in alter- 10:00 am Break
TI native payment models (APMs) such as patient-centered medical 10:30 am Hospitals and Health Systems MACRA Strategies
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N homes, bundled payments, and accountable care organizations. 11:15 am Criteria and Process to Qualify as an Advanced APM
E Physicians who meet minimum levels of participation in alterna- Noon Networking Luncheon
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tive payment models will be exempt from MIPS, receive bonus
T MACRA SUMMIT AND POPULATION HEALTH COLLOQUIUM JOINT PLENARY SESSION
payments, and receive higher annual updates in their fees, in ad-
1:00 pm The Overarching Role of Population Health in Payment and Delivery System Reform
dition to the greater flexibility in payment that is possible through
APMs. In addition, Congress created mechanisms to encourage 1:15 pm Keynote Address: Implementing MACRA/MIPS and APMs
the development and implementation of more physician-focused 1:45 pm Keynote Address:
payment models in the Medicare program. 2:15 pm Health Policy Implications of the New Administration and Congress
3:15 pm Break
Many choices must be made about how to implement the provi-
sions of MACRA, and these choices will have profound impacts on 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm MINI SUMMITS GROUP I
the future of healthcare. Although the provisions of MACRA are MS I: Succeeding MS II: The Role MS III: APM MS IV: CAPG MS V: Case Studies MS VI: Meaningful
directed specifically at physicians, the incentives and accountabil- in MIPS of the Patient Hospital Payment Compendium of in APM Cardiology Data Sharing to
Centered Medical Models Alternative Pay- Payment Innovation Enable APMs
ity required under MACRA will affect every healthcare provider—
Home . . . ment Models . . .
hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, etc.—and it will
affect health plans and employers that contract with physicians. 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm MINI SUMMITS GROUP II
MS VII: Key MACRA MS VIII: Risk MS IX: Diagnostic MS X: The Role MS XI: APMs and MS XII: Key MACRA
The MACRA Summit seeks to provide deep insights into the Issues: Beginning Adjustment and APMs and Medical of Qualified Clinical the Need for High- Issues: Implement-
choices under MACRA and their implications, and it will feature the Transforma- Actuarial Issues Neighborhoods Data Registries . . . Value Provider ing a Successful
many examples of innovative approaches to healthcare pay- tion . . . Partners . . . MACRA Plan . . .
ment and delivery that can help achieve the goals of MACRA. 6:00 pm ADJOURNMENT AND JOINT NETWORKING RECEPTION WITH THE
POPULATION HEALTH COLLOQUIUM
WHO SHOULD ATTEND OPTIONAL SPECIAL EVENING DINNER PROGRAM (Separate registration)
Physicians Health Care Attorneys Innovation and Disruption: Path to Transformational Change
and In-house Counsel 7:30 pm Dinner Served
Medical Directors
Chief Financial Officers 8:00 pm Panel Discussion
Nurses, Nurse Practitioners
9:30 pm Adjournment
and Other Allied Health Chief Innovation Officers
Professionals Directors of Friday, December 2, 2016
Pharmacists and Pharmacy Accountable Care 8:00 am – 9:00 am MINI SUMMITS GROUP III
Benefit Managers Directors of Quality MS XIII: Case Studies MS XIV: Role of Quali- MS XV: Advanced MS XVI: Key MA- MS XVII: Case Studies
in APM Payment fied Entities in Providing Primary Care Payment CRA Issues: Prioritizing in APM Oncology
Executives and Board Management and
Innovation: Procedural Claims Data . . . Models Patient-Centered Care . . Payment Innovation
Members of Physician Improvement Episodes
Organizations, Health Directors of Government
9:15 am – 10:15 am MINI SUMMITS GROUP IV
Systems, Hospitals, ACOs Programs
and Health Plans MS XVIII: Case Studies MS XIX: Case Studies MS XX: APM Value MS XXI: MACRA and MS XXII: Key MACRA
Directors of Medicare in APM Payment in Specialty Medical Proposition of Medica- ACOs, and How Bundled Issues: Modeling
Representatives of Purchasers, Programs Innovation: Surgical Homes: How to Design tion Management Payments Do and Don’t MACRA’s Financial
including Private Employers Episodes APMs to Support Services Work . . . Implications . . .
and Public Purchasers Directors of Medicaid Patients . . .
Programs
Consumer Organization 10:15 am Transition Break
Directors of Network
Representatives CLOSING PLENARY SESSION
Contracting
Federal and State 10:30 am Welcome and Introductions
Directors of
Government Officials 10:15 am The Challenges of Managing Risk and Clinical Quality are the Same
Provider Relations
through Generations of Acronyms
Health Care Regulators
Directors of Finance
and Policy Makers 10:45 am Essential Competencies that Providers Need to Succeed under APMs:
and Reimbursement
Lessons from the Accountable Care Learning Collaborative (ACLC)
Health Benefits Consultants
Pharmaceutical Executives 11:30 am Closing Keynote Panel: Preparing for a Successful Future in a Value-based World
Health Services Researchers
Pharmaceutical 12:30 pm Adjournment
and Academics
Consultants
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2016 Preconference II: Advanced Strategies in APM
Qualification, Development and Operations
11:00 am Summit Registration Offered by AMGA Consulting, LLC
• The Journey to Population Health and Value Based Care
PRECONFERENCE SYMPOSIA
• Why all this focus on value?
Preconference I: MACRA/MIPS/APM Basics:
• What are 5 key organizational domains to be addressed to
An Introductory Course to the Basics and Beyond of
ensure success in P4V?
MACRA and its Disruptive Impact on the Industry
• How can your medical group engage your physicians and other
• Disruptive by Design: Key Provisions of MACRA
providers so they are supporting and leading the journey?
Law and Regulations
• Key Deadlines: Timeline for implementation • Repositioning for MACRA — or any other risk payment
• Two Paths Forward: MIPS and Advanced APMs • Improved understanding of risk environment and opportunities
• A deep dive into MIPS: Four Types of Measures; Reporting; • Call to action — organizationally
Meaningful Use Changes; System Replacing PQRS
• Organizational capabilities for risk
• Advanced APMs: Which Initiatives Count, and Why?
• Impact on Compensation
• Clinical, Financial, and Operational Imperatives
• Members response to VBC (care and compensation) — 2 examples
• Strategic implications for the Health Care Industry
1:00 pm Welcome and Introduction
• Industry Reaction and Preparedness
Howard B. Graman, MD, FACP, Vice President AMGA Consulting, LLC, Immediate Past
• The Future of MACRA: 2019 and Beyond
Chair, American Medical Group Association; Former Chief Executive Officer, PeaceHealth
1:00 pm Welcome and Introduction Medical Group, Portland, OR
Bill Copeland, MBA, Vice Chairman, US Life Sciences and Health Care Leader, Deloitte LLP,
Wayne Hartley, MHA. Vice President, East Region Leader, AMGA Consulting LLC;
Philadelphia, PA
Former Executive Director, Heart Care Service Line, HealthEast, Washington DC
Brian Flanigan, MBA, Value-Based Care Practice Leader, Deloitte LLP, Chicago, IL
Will Holets, MBA, MHA, Consultant, AMGA Consulting LLC, Associate Administrator,
Mitch Morris, MD, Vice Chairman, US Health Care Providers Sector Leader, Deloitte LLP, Austin, TX TriStar Summit Medical Center, Nashville, TN
Anne Phelps, US Health Care Regulatory Leader, Deloitte LLP, Washington, DC Tom Dobosenski, CPA President, AMGA Consulting, LLC, Alexandria, VA (Moderator)
Sarah Thomas, MS, Research Director, Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, Washington, DC
5:00 pm Adjournment
5:00 pm Adjournment
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2016 8:30 am Designing and Implementing
Physician-Focused Payment Models
7:00 am Registration Opens; Barbara L. McAneny, MD, Board Certified Medical Oncologist/Hematolo-
Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall gist, Co-founder and Managing Partner, New Mexico Oncology Hematology
Consultants Ltd.; Chief Executive Officer, Innovative Oncology Business
Solutions; Former Chair, American Medical Association, Albuquerque, NM
MORNING PLENARY SESSION
Grace Emerson Terrell, MD, MMM, FACP, FACPE, Founder and
Strategist, CHESS; Former Chief Executive Officer and President, Cornerstone
8:00 am Welcome and Introduction: Overview of MACRA
Health Care, PA, High Point, NC
MIPS/APM Challenges and Opportunities
Stephen J. Zabinski, MD, Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Director,
Donald H. Crane, JD, President and Chief Executive Officer, CAPG,
Division of Orthopedic Surgery, Shore Medical Center; President and
Los Angeles, CA (Co-chair)
Director of Joint Replacement Services, Jersey Shore Ambulatory Surgical
Barbara L. McAneny, MD, Board Certified Medical Oncologist/ Center, Somers Point, NJ
Hematologist, Co-founder and Managing Partner, New Mexico Oncology Harold D. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Center for
Hematology Consultants Ltd.; Chief Executive Officer, Innovative Oncology Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform; Member, Physician-Focused
Business Solutions; Former Chair, American Medical Association, Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee, Adjunct Professor,
Albuquerque, NM (Co-chair) Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (Moderator)
Harold D. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Center for 9:15 am How Physician Organizations can
Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform; Member, Physician-Focused Respond to MACRA/ MIPS and APMs
Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee, Adjunct Professor, Richard N. Merkin, MD, Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer,
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (Co-chair) Heritage Medical Systems; Chief Executive Officer, HealthCare Partners,
IPA; President, Regal Medical Group, Inc.; Member, Advisory Board,
Elizabeth Mitchell, President and Chief Executive Officer, Network for
Tennenbaum Capital Partners, LLC, Northridge, CA
Regional Healthcare Improvement, Member, Physician-Focused Payment,
Model Technical Advisory Committee, Portland, ME (Co-chair) Kurt N. Ransohoff, MD, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Medical Officer,
Sansum Clinic; Member, CAPG Board of Directors, Santa Barbara, CA
Kavita Patel, MD, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution,
Glenn D. Steele, Jr., MD, PHD, Chair, xG Health Solutions; Former
Member, Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee;
President and Chief Executive Officer, Geisinger Health System,
Former Director of Policy, The White House; Former Senior Advisor, Senator
Columbia, MD
Edward Kennedy, Washington, DC (Co-chair)
Donald H. Crane, JD, President and Chief Executive Officer, CAPG,
Los Angeles, CA (Moderator)
10:00 am Break
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10:30 am Hospitals and Health Systems MACRA Strategies 2:15 pm Health Policy Implications of the
New Administration and Congress
John M. Colmers, MPH, Senior Vice President, Health Care Transformation
and Strategic Planning, Johns Hopkins Medicine; Member, Maryland Chris Jennings, President and Founder, Jennings Policy Strategies, Inc.;
Health Services Cost Review Commission; Former Secretary, Maryland Former Deputy Assistant for Health Policy and Coordinator of Health
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Former Executive Director, Reform, The White House (Obama); Former Senior Health Advisor, The
Maryland Health Care Commission, and the Health Services Cost Review White House (Clinton), Washington, DC
Commission, Baltimore, MD
Thomas P. Miller, JD, Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute;
Sally Hartman, MBA, Senior Vice President, Riverside Health System; Former Director of Health Policy Studies, Cato Institute; Former Director of
Former Vice President/Executive Director, Peninsula Health Care, Economic Policy Studies, Competitive Enterprise Institute; Former Senior
Newport News, VA Health Economist, Joint Economic Committee (JEC), Washington, DC
Blair G. Childs, Senior Vice President, Premier, Inc., Washington, DC Kavita Patel, MD, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution;
(Moderator) Former Director of Policy, The White House; Former Senior Advisor, Senator
Edward Kennedy, Washington, DC
11:15 am Criteria and Process to Qualify as an Advanced APM
Thomas A. Scully, Esq., General Partner, Welsh, Carson, Anderson
Robert Berenson, MD, Institute Fellow, Urban Institute; Member,
& Stowe; Senior Counsel, Alston & Bird LLP; Former Administrator, Centers
Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee; Former
for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Former President and Chief Executive
Commissioner, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission; Former Director,
Officer, Federation of American Hospitals, Washington, DC
Center for Health Plans and Providers, Health Care Financing Administration
(HCFA) (Now CMS), Washington, DC David B. Nash, MD, MBA, FACP, Dean, Jefferson College of Population
Health, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA (Moderator)
Elizabeth Mitchell, President and Chief Executive Officer, Network for
Regional Healthcare Improvement; Member, Physician-Focused Payment
3:15 pm Break
Model Technical Advisory Committee, Portland, ME
Len Nichols, PhD, Director, Center for Health Policy Research and Ethics,
MACRA SUMMIT AFTERNOON MINI SUMMITS
George Mason University; Member, Physician-Focused Payment Model
Technical Advisory Committee; Former Senior Advisor for Health Policy,
US Office of Management and Budget; Former Vice President, Center for MINI SUMMITS GROUP I •
3:45 pm – 4:45 pm
Studying Health System Change, Fairfax, VA
Kavita Patel, MD, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution; Mini Summit I: Succeeding in MIPS
Member, Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee; Travis Broome, MPH, MBA, Policy Lead and Executive Director, Aledade, Inc.; Former
Former Director of Policy, The White House; Former Senior Advisor, Senator Regional Operations Manager, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Washington, DC
Edward Kennedy, Washington, DC (Moderator)
Farzad Mostashari, MPH, MD, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Aledade;
Noon Networking Luncheon Former National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, US Department of Health
and Human Services, Washington, DC
MACRA SUMMIT AND POPULATION HEALTH
Mini Summit II: The Role of the Patient Centered Medical
COLLOQUIUM JOINT PLENARY SESSION Home in MACRA/MIPS/APMs
Pushing for Multiple Pathways to APMs
1:00 pm The Overarching Role of Population Health
Shari Erickson, MPH, Vice President, Governmental and Medical Practice, American College
in Payment and Delivery System Reform
of Physicians, Washington, DC
Susan Dentzer, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Network for
Medical Homes as Advanced Alternative Payment Model
Excellence in Health Innovation, Analyst on Health Policy, The NewsHour,
(AAPM): Promoting the Comprehensive Primary Care Plus
Washington, DC
and Multi-payer Collaboratives
1:15 pm Keynote Address: Implementing MACRA/MIPS Robert Berenson, MD (Invited), Institute Fellow at the Urban Institute; Member,
and APMs Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee; Former Commissioner,
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission; Former Director, Center for Health Plans and
Andy Slavitt, MBA, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare and
Providers, Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) (Now CMS), Washington, DC
Medicaid Services, US Department of Health and Human Services,
Washington, DC Promoting the Power of the Physician Technical Advisory
Committee (PTAC)
1:45 pm Keynote Address
Len Nichols, PhD (Invited), Professor of Health Policy and Director, Center for Health Policy
Michael Leavitt, Founder and Chairman, Leavitt Partners; Former Research and Ethics, George Mason University; Former Senior Advisor for Health Policy, Office
Secretary, US Department of Health and Human Services; Former Governor of Management and Budget, Fairfax, VA
of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Promote Beneficiary Engagement
Carol Regan, MPH, Senior Advisor, Community Catalyst; Former Director, Government
Affairs, Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute, Washington, DC
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Mini Summit III: APM Hospital Payment Models MINI SUMMITS GROUP II •
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
John M. Colmers, MPH, Senior Vice President, Health Care Transformation and Strategic
Planning, Johns Hopkins Medicine; Member, Maryland Health Services Cost Review Com- Mini Summit VII: Key MACRA Issues: Beginning the
mission; Former Secretary, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; Former Transformation to Value-Based Reimbursement, and The
Changing APM landscape: Opportunities and Challenges
Executive Director, Maryland Health Care Commission and the Health Services Cost Review
Commission, Baltimore, MD 5:00 pm Beginning the Transformation to
Value-Based Reimbursement
Richard L. Fuller, MS, Economist, Clinical and Economic Research Group, 3M Health
Information Systems, Silver Spring, MD Margo Carp, MBA, Director, Value-Based Strategy, The TriZetto Group, New York, NY
Donna Kinzer, Executive Director, Maryland Health Services Cost Review Commission, 5:30 pm The Changing APM Landscape: Opportunities
Santa Fe, NM and Challenges
Erin Smith, JD, Vice President, Policy and Government Affairs, naviHealth; Former Director,
Danielle Lloyd, MPH, Vice President, Policy and Advocacy, Premier, Inc.; Former Senior
Division of Technical Model Support and Lead, Bundled Payments for Care Improvement
Associate Director, American Hospital Association, Washington, DC (Moderator)
(BPCI) Initiative, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, Centers for Medicare and
Medicaid Services, Washington, DC
Mini Summit IV: CAPG Compendium of Alternative
Pamela M. Pelizzari, MPH, Senior Healthcare Consultant, Milliman, Inc.; Former Senior
Payment Models: 14 Case Studies on how our Physician
Technical Advisor and Program Lead, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, New York, NY
Organization Members are Paid in Medicare, Medicaid and
Commercial Arrangements and How those Groups then
Pay Individual Physicians Downstream Offered by CAPG Consulting Mini Summit VIII: Risk Adjustment and Actuarial Issues
Mariella Cummings, MS, Consultant, CAPG Consulting; Former Chief Executive Officer, Norbert I. Goldfield, MD, Medical Director, 3M Health Information Systems; Executive
Physicians of Southwest Washington; Former Chief Executive Officer and Chair, Soundpath Director, Healing Across the Divides; Author, National Health Reform, American Style;
Health; Former Director, Infectious Disease and Reproductive Health, Washington Depart- Delivering High Quality, Cost-Effective Care to All: The Scientific and Political Ingredients
ment of Health, Olympia, WA for Success; Physician Profiling and Risk Adjustment, Northampton, MA
Mara McDermott, JD, Vice President of Federal Affairs, CAPG, Washington, DC Barbara Spivak, MD, President, Mount Auburn Cambridge IPA; Instructor, Harvard Medical
Robert Severs, MHA, Managing Director, Network Development and Physician Integration School, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
for Central California, Dignity Health; Former President and Chief Executive Officer, GEMCare
John Bertko, FSA, MAAA, Visiting Scholar, Brookings Institution; Adjunct Staff, RAND;
Mercy Memorial Health System LLC, Bakersfield, CA
Former Chief Actuary, Covered California; Former Director, Office of Special Initiatives and
Bart Wald, MD, MBA, President, PA Health Leadership Consultants; Former Physician Pricing, Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO), Centers for Medicare
Chief Executive, Providence Health and Services, California; Former Medical Director, and Medicaid Services, Sacramento, CA (Moderator)
DaVita-HealthCare Partners Medical Group, Los Angeles, CA
Donald H. Crane, JD, President and Chief Executive Officer, CAPG, Los Angeles, CA Mini Summit IX: Diagnostic APMs and Medical
(Moderator) Neighborhoods
Robert A. Berenson, MD, Institute Fellow at the Urban Institute; Member, Physician-
Mini Summit V: Case Studies in APM Cardiology Payment Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee; Former Commissioner, Medicare
Innovation Payment Advisory Commission; Former Director, Center for Health Plans and Providers, Health
Paul N. Casale, MD, MPH, Executive Director, NewYork Quality Care, The ACO of Care Financing Administration (HCFA) (Now CMS), Washington, DC
New York-Presbyterian/Columbia/Weill Cornell; Professor of Medicine, Columbia University
M. Carol Greenlee, MD, FACP, FACE, Physician, Western Slope Endocrinology; Chair,
Medical Center, New York, NY
Council of Subspecialties and Member, Board of Governors, American College of Physicians
Anthony DeFranco, MD, Cardiologist, Medical Director, Cardiovascular Quality and (ACP), Grand Junction, CO
Coronary Intensive Care, Aurora Medical Group, Aurora Health Care, Milwaukee, WI
Thomas J. Lewandowski, MD, FACC, FASE, Physician, ThedaCare Cardiovascular Care;
Sandy Lewis, MD, FACC, Board of Directors, Legacy Cardiovascular Co-Management Co-Leader, American College of Cardiology SMARTCare Demonstration, Appleton, WI
Group, Northwest Cardiovascular Institute; Affiliate Assistant Professor of Medicine, Oregon
Heather Marshall, MD, Southwest Associate Regional Medical Director, Island Medical
Health and Science University, Portland, OR
Management; Member, Task Force on Health Care Financing and Alternative Payment Models
Harold D. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Center for Healthcare Quality and
(APMs), American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), Roswell, NM
Payment Reform; Member, Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee,
Harold D. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Center for Healthcare Quality and
Adjunct Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (Moderator)
Payment Reform; Member, Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee,
Mini Summit VI: Meaningful Data Sharing to enable APMs Adjunct Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (Moderator)
Kelly Cronin, MS, MPH, Health Reform Coordinator, Office of the National Coordinator for
Health Information Technology, US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC Mini Summit X: The Role of Qualified Clinical Data
Registries (QCDRs)
David C. Kendrick, MD, MPH, Principal Investigator and Chief Executive Officer, MyHealth
Kate Goodrich, MD, Director, Center for Clinical Standards and Quality (CCSQ); Former
Access Network; Chair, Department of Community Medical Informatics, Tulsa, OK
Director, Quality Measurement, and Value-Based Incentives Group (QMVIG; Former Chief
Glenn D. Steele, Jr., MD, PHD (Invited), Chair, xG Health Solutions; Former President and
Medical Officer, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Baltimore, MD
Chief Executive Officer, Geisinger Health System, Columbia, MD
Gloria Johnston, MBA, RN, RHIT, CCS-P, Chief Health Information Officer, HealthAdvan-
Elizabeth Mitchell, President and Chief Executive Officer, Network for Regional Healthcare
tage, LLC; Former Director, Strategic Initiatives and Operations Improvement, Duke University
Improvement; Member, Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee,
Health System PRMO; Former Associate Director, Massachusetts General Physicians Organiza-
Portland, ME (Moderator)
tion; Associate Director, Coding and Quality Assurance Services, Partners HealthCare; Former
4:45 pm Transition Break Manager, Coding and Compliance Services, Patient Financial Services, Dartmouth Hitchcock
Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Christopher Queram, MHSA, President and Chief Executive Officer, Wisconsin Collabora-
tive for Healthcare Quality (WCHQ); Former Chief Executive Officer, Employer Health Care
Alliance Cooperative, Middleton, WI
Elizabeth Mitchell, President and Chief Executive Officer, Network for Regional Healthcare
Improvement; Member, Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee,
Portland, ME (Moderator) Mini Summits Continued Next Page 5
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Mini Summit XI: APMs and the Need for High-Value FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2016
Provider Partners — Beyond Hospitals and Physicians
Michelle Templin, MBA, Vice President, Strategic Business Development, Managed Health MINI SUMMITS GROUP III •
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Care Associates, Inc, Washington, DC
David B. Muhlestein, PhD, JD, Senior Director, Research and Development, Leavitt
Mini Summit XIII: Case Studies in APM Payment
Partners, LLC, Salt Lake City, UT (Moderator) Innovation: Procedural Episodes
Joel V. Brill, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Predictive Health; Consultant, FAIR Health, Inc.; Chair,
Mini Summit XII: Key MACRA Issues: Implementing a
Practice Management and Economics Committee, American Gastroenterological Association,
Successful MACRA Plan for the Employed Physician Enter-
Phoenix, AZ
prise, and The Pathway Forward for Commercial Payers and
Provider Organizations Steve Calvin, MD, Board Certified in OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine; Medical Director,
Minnesota Birth Center, Minneapolis, MN
5:00 pm Making MIPS Work for You: Implementing a
Successful Plan for the Employed Physician Constantine A. Mantz, MD, Board Certified Radiation Oncologist; Chief Medical Officer,
Enterprise 21st Century Oncology, Lehigh Acres, FL
John Harris, MBA, Director, Veralon Partners; President, Wharton Healthcare Management Kavita Patel, MD, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution; Member, Physician-
Alumni Association, Philadelphia, PA Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee; Former Director of Policy, The White
5:30 pm The Pathway Forward for Commercial Payers House; Former Senior Advisor, Senator Edward Kennedy, Washington, DC (Moderator)
and Provider Organizations
Mini Summit XIV: The Role of Qualified Entities in
Dennis Horrigan, Senior Advisor, Optimity Advisors; Former President and Chief Executive
Providing Claims Data to Develop Payment Models and
Officer, Catholic Medical Partners, New York, NY
Analyze Performance
Akhil Shah, MHSA, Healthcare Consulting Manager, Optimity Advisors, New York, NY
Marc Bennett, MA, President and Chief Executive Officer, HealthInsight; Chair, Utah Health
(Moderator)
Information Network, Salt Lake City, UT
6:00 pm ADJOURNMENT AND JOINT NETWORKING Niall Brennan, MPP, Chief Data Officer and Director, Office of Enterprise Data and
RECEPTION WITH THE POPULATION Analytics, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, US Department of Health and Human
HEALTH COLLOQUIUM Services, Washington, DC
Mylia Christensen, Executive Director, Oregon Health Care Quality Corporation (Q Corp);
OPTIONAL SPECIAL EVENING DINNER PROGRAM Chair, Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement, Portland, OR
Elizabeth Mitchell, President and Chief Executive Officer, Network for Regional Healthcare
(Separate registration)
Improvement; Member, Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee,
INNOVATION AND DISRUPTION: Portland, ME (Moderator)
PATH TO TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE
Mini Summit XV: Advanced Primary Care Payment Models
Change is a given, and often difficult; true transformation requires a complete paradigm Susan Edgman-Levitan, PA, Executive Director, John D. Stoeckle, Center for Primary Care
shift. Identifying and implementing innovative solutions takes a steady hand, vision, and the Innovation, Massachusetts General Hospital; Co-chair, Primary Care Payment Model Work
ability to collaborate across competing interests. This dinner program will feature insights Group, CMS Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network, Boston, MA
from several visionary healthcare CEOs, followed by a moderated panel discussion and Q&A. William Golden, MD, MACP, Chair, Medicaid Medical Director Network; Medical Director,
7:30 pm Dinner Served Arkansas DHS/Medicaid; Professor of Medicine and Public Health, University of Arkansas for
Medical Sciences; Co-chair, Primary Care Payment Model Work Group, CMS Health Care
8:00 pm Panel Discussion Payment Learning and Action Network, Little Rock, AR
Host: Anne Gauthier, MS, Project Leader, CMS Health Care Payment, Learning and Action
David B. Nash, MD, MBA, FACP, Dean, Jefferson College of Population Network, The MITRE Corporation; Former Senior Program Director, National Academy
Health, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA for State Health Policy; Former Assistant Vice President, The Commonwealth Fund,
Washington, DC (Moderator)
Panel:
Mini Summit XVI: Key MACRA Issues: Prioritizing Patient-
Susan Dentzer, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Network for
Centered Care, and MACRA and Medicare Advantage
Excellence in Health Innovation; Analyst on Health Policy, The NewsHour,
8:00 am Prioritizing Patient-Centered Care
Washington, DC
Alan Balch, PhD, Chief Executive Officer, Patient Advocate Foundation, and National Patient
Advocate Foundation; Former Vice President, Preventive Health Partnership, Hampton, VA
Stephen K. Klasko, MD, MBA, President and Chief Executive Officer,
Thomas Jefferson University and Thomas Jefferson University Health Gwen Darien, Executive Vice President, National Patient Advocate Foundation; Former
System, Philadelphia, PA Executive Vice President, Programs and Services, Cancer Support Community, New York, NY
8:30 am MACRA and Medicare Advantage
Donato J. Tramuto, President and Chief Executive Officer, Healthways, Molly T. Turco, MPH, Director of Policy and Research, Better Medicare Alliance, Washington, DC
Franklin, TN
Stephen Ubl (Invited), President and Chief Executive Officer, PhRMA,
Washington, DC
9:30 pm Adjournment
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Mini Summit XVII: Case Studies in APM Oncology Mini Summit XX: APM Value Proposition of Medication
Payment Innovation Management Services
Lili Brillstein, MPH, Director, Episodes of Care, Horizon Healthcare Innovations, Horizon Sean Jeffery, PharmD, CGP, FASCP, FNAP, AGSF, Director, Clinical Pharmacy Services,
Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey; Member, CMS Advisory Panel on Oncology Bundles; Former Integrated Care Partners; Clinical Professor Department of Pharmacy Practice, School of
Senior Director, Medicare and Retirement, UnitedHealthcare, Newark, NJ Pharmacy, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Barbara L. McAneny, MD, Board Certified Medical Oncologist/Hematologist, Co-founder Sarah Thompson, PharmD, CDOE , Director, Clinical Pharmacy Services and Quality,
and Managing Partner, New Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants Ltd.; Chief Executive Coastal Medical, Inc., Providence, RI
Officer, Innovative Oncology Business Solutions; Former Chair, American Medical Association,
Troy Trygstad, PharmD, PhD, Vice President, Pharmacy Programs, Community Care of
Albuquerque, NM
North Carolina, Raleigh, NC
Ray D. Page, DO, PhD, FACO, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist, Center for Cancer
Marie Smith, PharmD, RPh, MBA, MS, Assistant Dean, Practice and Public Policy
and Blood Disorders; Founding President, The Cancer Education and Research Foundation of
Partnerships and Henry A. Palmer Professor, School of Pharmacy, University of Connecticut;
Texas, ASCO Representative, American Medical Association House of Delegates, Fort Worth, TX
Principal and Strategic Consultant, SolutionSmith, Storrs, CT (Moderator)
Larry G. Strieff, MD, Medical Oncologist and Specialty Medical Director, Hill Physicians
Medical Group, San Ramon, CA
Mini Summit XXI: MACRA and ACOs, and How Bundled
Harold D. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Center for Healthcare Quality and Payments Do and Don’t Work with MACRA MIPS/APMs
Payment Reform; Member, Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee, 9:15 am MACRA and ACOs
Adjunct Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (Moderator)
David B. Muhlestein, PhD, JD, Senior Director, Research and Development, Leavitt
Partners, LLC, Salt Lake City, UT
9:00 am Transition Break
9:45 am How Bundled Payments Do and
Don’t Work with MACRA MIPS/APMs
MINI SUMMITS GROUP IV •
9:15 am – 10:15 am Valinda Rutledge, MBA, Vice President, Public Payor Health Strategy, Care Coordination
Institute, Greenville Health System; Former Group Director, Patient Care Model Group, Centers
Mini Summit XVIII: Case Studies in APM Payment for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Greenville, SC
Innovation: Surgical Episodes
Anthony L. Asher, MD, FACS (Invited), Director, Adult Brain and Spinal Cord Tumor Mini Summit XXII: Key MACRA Issues: Modeling MACRA’s
Programs, Levine Cancer Institute, Carolinas HealthCare System and Presbyterian Hospital; Financial Implications, and The Pathway Forward for
Co-Medical Director, Neuroscience Institute, Carolinas HealthCare System; Founder and Commercial Payers and Provider Organizations
Director, National Neurosurgery, Quality and Outcomes Database, Charlotte, NC
9:15 am Modeling MACRA’s Financial Implications
Alexandra (Alexe) Page, MD, Chair, Health Care Systems Committee, American Academy
Pamela M. Pelizzari, MPH, Senior Healthcare Consultant, Milliman, Inc.; Former Senior
of Orthopaedic Surgeons; Principal, Musculoskeletal Healthcare Solutions; Private Practice
Technical Advisor and Program Lead, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, New York, NY
Orthopaedic Surgeon, San Diego, CA
9:45 am How “Qualifying Participant” Status will Spur
Alan M. Speir, MD, Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery, Medical Director, Cardiac Surgery, Inova
Innovation in Healthcare in Medicare and Beyond
Fairfax Hospital, Falls Church, VA
Colleen Norris, MS, Consulting Actuary, Milliman, Inc., Denver, CO
Kavita Patel, MD, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution; Member, Physician-
Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee; Former Director of Policy, The White 10:15 am Transition Break
House; Former Senior Advisor, Senator Edward Kennedy, Washington, DC (Moderator)
PARTICIPATION OPTIONS
Mini Summit XIX: Case Studies in Specialty Medical Homes:
How to Design APMs to Support Patients with Serious
TRADITIONAL ONSITE ATTENDANCE
Health Conditions that Cannot be Managed by a PCP
William Golden, MD, MACP, Chair, Medicaid Medical Director Network; Medical Director, Simply register, travel to the conference city and attend
Arkansas DHS/Medicaid, Professor of Medicine and Public Health, University of Arkansas in person.
for Medical Sciences; Co-chair, Primary Care Payment Model Work Group, CMS Health Care
PROS: subject matter immersion; professional Onsite
Payment Learning and Action Network, Little Rock, AR
networking opportunities; faculty interaction.
Stephen Imbeau, MD, FACP, FAAAAI, Co-Founder and Allergist, Allergy, Asthma & Sinus
Center, Florence, SC LIVE AND ARCHIVED INTERNET ATTENDANCE
Lawrence Kosinski, MD, Managing Partner, Illinois Gastroenterology Group; Past Watch the conference in live streaming video over the
Chairman, Practice Management and Economics Committee, American Gastroenterological Internet and at your convenience at any time 24/7 for six
Association, Elgin, IL months following the event.
At your office . . .
Ray D. Page, DO, PhD, FACO, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist, Center for Cancer The archived conference includes speaker videos and
and Blood Disorders; Founding President, The Cancer Education and Research Foundation of coordinated PowerPoint presentations.
Texas; ASCO Representative, House of Delegates, American Medical Association, Fort Worth, TX
PROS: Live digital feed and 24/7 Internet access for the next
Harold D. Miller, President and Chief Executive Officer, Center for Healthcare Quality and
six months; accessible in the office, at home or anywhere
Payment Reform; Member, Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee;
worldwide with Internet access; avoid travel expense and
Adjunct Professor, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (Moderator)
hassle; no time away from the office. . . . or home
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MACRA MIPS/APM SUMMIT Joel Reich, MD, Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs and Chief
Medical Officer, Eastern Connecticut Health System, Hartford, CT
CLOSING PLENARY SESSION
10:30 am Welcome and Introductions
Todd Allen, MD, Assistant Quality Officer, Intermountain Healthcare,
Salt Lake City, UT (Moderator)
Elizabeth Mitchell, President and Chief Executive Officer, Network for
Regional Healthcare Improvement; Member, Physician-Focused Payment
Model Technical Advisory Committee, Portland, ME (Co chair) 11:30 am Closing Keynote Panel:
Preparing for a Successful Future
10:15 am The Challenges of Managing Risk and in a Value-based World
Clinical Quality are the Same through
Barbara L. McAneny, MD, Board Certified Medical Oncologist and
Generations of Acronyms
Hematologist; Co-founder and Managing Partner, New Mexico Oncology
Robert J. Margolis, MD, Robert and Lisa Margolis Family Foundation, Hematology Consultants Ltd.; Former Chair, American Medical Association,
Duke-Robert J. Margolis, MD, Center for Health Policy; Board, Martin Albuquerque, NM
Luther King, Jr. Hospital in Los Angeles and National Committee for
Farzad Mostashari, MPH, MD, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer,
Quality Assurance; Former Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer,
Aledade; Former National Coordinator for Health Information Technology,
HealthCare Partners, Los Angeles, CA
US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC
10:45 am Essential Competencies that Providers Need
Samuel R. Nussbaum, MD, Chair, Alternative Payment Model Framework
to Succeed under APMs: Lessons from the
and Progress Tracking Work Group, Health Care, Payment Learning & Action
Accountable Care Learning Collaborative (ACLC)
Network, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Former Executive
Vice President and, Chief Medical Officer, Anthem, Indianapolis, IN
Mary Coppage, Care Delivery and Payment Manager, American Medical
Peggy O’Kane, President, National Committee for Quality Assurance,
Association, Washington, DC
Washington, DC
Kavita Patel, MD, Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution;
Melissa Kurtz, Director of Finance, Henry Ford Physician Network, Member, Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee;
Detroit, MI Former Director of Policy, The White House; Former Senior Advisor, Senator
Edward Kennedy, Washington, DC (Moderator)
12:30 pm Adjournment
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Description:Barbara Spivak, MD, President, Mount Auburn Cambridge IPA; Instructor, . Stephen Ubl (Invited),President and Chief Executive Officer, PhRMA,.