Program
Accountable Care Organizations
Practical Strategies for Hospitals, Physician Groups, and Employers
San Francisco, CA – June 9-10 • 2011
Dear Colleague,
If you are looking for a practical, high-level briefing about the new “best practices” already being deployed by many of the nation’s top integrated care groups to create viable Accountable Care Organizations, join industry leaders addressing the accountable care challenge. You’ll get insights into breaking news as well as cutting edge actionable pearls from both speakers and attendees that you can put to good use immediately. Learn useful ideas from innovative, seasoned professionals who are successfully implementing these strategies every day.
This Program is data-driven, and is based on select insider studies of the largest sample of successful healthcare organizations in North America moving toward Accountable Care Organization status. Our database of successful organizations creating Advanced Accountable Care Organizations is augmented with a wide array of documented best practices collected over two decades of how successful, integrated organizations transform by incorporating new ideas driven by market forces. All of the data presented at the session is evidence-based with valid, reliable benchmarks.
Who Should Attend – Call – 561-241-4331 to Register
Attendance is limited to a select group of senior executives, physician leaders, and specifically, CEOs, CFOs, CMOs, and board members of integrated care organizations who:
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Are looking to implement financially viable next generation Accountable Care Organizations
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Have attended multiple conferences on physician management, IHI concepts, and physician strategic planning
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Have experience with Clinical Integration practice models, total quality management, practice management
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Are interested in participating in a practical graduate level forum on practice organizational, clinical redesign
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Are looking for new ways to effectively deploy technologies that support clinical integration and social media diffusion
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Have a thorough understanding of the basics of physician management and engagement
We Guarantee the conference will open your eyes to the endless possibilities of how you could improve the quality and efficiency of your organization. You will leave with many new ideas and concepts you can implement immediately. If after attending the 2 day program, you are not satisfied in any way we will gladly refund your tuition.
What You Will Learn: 
The two-day program takes a practical, hands-on, strategic, and process-driven approach to what works and what doesn’t in fiscally sound, quality-driven practices taking Accountable Care Organization approaches in healthcare organizations. Here’s a preview of some of the topics that will be covered in depth at the program:
- The core elements of a viable Accountable Care Organization under health reform
- Key strategies for maximizing ACO revenues from self & fully insured employers
- How to deal with anti-trust and Stark issues before they sink your ACO
- Legal best practices to insure long term viability
- How organizations are quietly launching ACOs to preempt their competitors and gain market share
- Best practices for governing new ACOs including best practices to align management and physicians
- The start-up shopping list for building a successful ACO
- 10 key management team skills your organization will need to succeed in the new ACO
- Effective deployment of technology in Accountable Health Organizations will be examined thoroughly
- Best practices for creating a patient-focused ACO culture that is quality driven
- How ACO’s will integrate the Medical Homes effectively
- New concepts, next generation facilities design & technologies
- How ACOs will grow independent practices, specialty institutes, primary care networks, faculty practice plans, and group practices
You’ll learn how to develop a productive, patient-focused ACO that fosters sustained quality improvement, clinical improvement, and financial solvency while keeping patients smiling. The program can save you hundreds of thousands of dollars in wasted effort and spare countless hours of frustration by basing your technology deployment strategies on those healthcare organizations that got it right the first time.
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