Payers and Accountable Care: Challenges and Solutions for Optimizing Opportunity
March 27, 2012
1:00 - 2:30 pm ET
Online
Presented by McKesson
Healthcare payers are playing a key role in establishing new payment models that replace fee-for-service with fee- for-value, a basic tenet of accountable care. This webinar will explore the ways in which the industry’s drive toward operationalizing accountable care is changing the dynamics of payer-provider interaction, with a focus on providing insights to help payers prepare to make the most of existing and nascent opportunities. Participants will learn about:
- Current market trends both speeding the acceptance of new accountable care models and influencing payers’ responses.
- The five key components of any accountable care model.
- The challenges facing payers in adapting to varied models of accountable care.
- Approaches for overcoming these challenges to share risk more effectively and facilitate value-based reimbursement.
- The technology infrastructure required to support the core competencies, including ways in which payers can leverage investments in existing technologies.
Presenters:
Rose Higgins, Vice President, Payer/Provider Solutions, McKesson
David K. Nace, MD, Vice President, Medical Director, McKesson
For information on this webinar, please contact Kristina Fittipaldi at Kristina.Fittipaldi@McKesson.com.
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