| Past Meetings & Events |
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May 20, 2010
Membership Meeting: 2010 Legislative Update – The Federal Health Reform Law and the Shaping of Health Reform in Rhode Island
February 25, 2010
A RI Focus on Health Care Reform Efforts and Cost Drivers
December 11, 2009
General Membership Meeting & Worksite Wellness Seminar
November 9, 2009
Special Breakfast Meeting with Senator Sheldon Whitehouse on Healthcare Reform Update
September 17, 2009
3rd Annual RIBGH Summit
June 5, 2009
RIBGH General Membership Meeting
March 20, 2009
RIBGH General Membership Meeting
December 12, 2008
RIBGH General Membership Meeting
September 19, 2008
RIBGH Annual Summit
June 19, 2008
“Webcast: Account-Based Health Plans: What Works, What Doesn't and Why "
May 20, 2008
“Re-Examining The HSA: Not Just For The Healthy, Wealthy & Young"
May 9, 2008
Membership Meeting: “2008 Legislative and Public Policy Outlook on Health Care Reform"
March 27, 2008
Towers Perrin Webcast - Six strategies for managing health care costs
February 26, 2008
Mercer Health Care Seminar
February 8, 2008
Academic Medical Training & Research and Expansion of Health Care Quality Initiatives in Rhode Island
December 20, 2007
RIBGH 2008 Member Updates!
December 7, 2007
Innovative Approaches in Outcomes-Based Health Care Management and their Applicability in RI
September 21, 2007
1st Annual RIBGH Healthcare Summit
May 10, 2007
Outlook on Rhode Island's Legislative & Regulatory Health Care Agenda
February 13, 2007
Gov. Carcieri's 2007-10 Health Care Plan
Speaker: Governor Donald L. Carcieri
November 16, 2006
View from the Executive Suite --
Blue Cross Blue Shield of RI and
United Healthcare of New England
September 14, 2006
Outlook on Rhode Island's Legislative Health Care Agenda
May 11, 2006
Health Care Information Technology
February 9, 2006
"Adopt a Company Wellness Program"
December 14 , 2005
Quality Benefits at a Reasonable Cost -- Can It Be Done?
October 19, 2005
RIBGH Business Meeting
September 13, 2005
State of RI Healthcare Initiatives and Vision
August 18, 2005
CEO Perspective on Health Care Delivery System and
Quality Institute Briefing
June 20, 2005
"The 21st Century Health Information Act"
May 5, 2005
RIBGH Mission & Goals Drafted
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General Membership Meeting & Worksite Wellness Seminar
December 11 , 2009 |
Thank you for all of those who were in attendence. We are excited about the recent RIBGH/Worksite Wellness Council of Rhode Island affiliation. Severla of the presentations from the December 11th meeting, which focused on creating a worksite culture of wellness with a return and on health care reform are listed below:
- Acushnet Company Wellness Program - Greg Salgueiro, MS, RD, LDN
- RI Quality Institute, "Funding RI's Health Information Exchange to Reduce Waste, Improve Quality and Contirbute to RI's KNowledge Economy" - Laura Adams, President & CEO
- Nixon Peabody LLP, "The Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act and It's Impact on Employers" , Linn Freedman, Esquire
- The Health and Wellness Institute, "Creating a Worksite Culture of Wellness with a Return", Michael Samuelson, President and CEO
- Nixon Peabody LLP, "Wellness and Healthcare Reform", Stephen Zubiago
- GTECH - "Building a Culture of Health and Wellness" - Leo Perrone, Director Employee Benefits
See our detailed agenda below.
Sponsored by:
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Dec. 11 , 2009 |
| Time: |
7:30 am Registration
7:30 am – 10:30 am Meeting
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Providence Marriott
1 Orms Street
Providence, RI |
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Directions to the Marriott
in Providence:
1. Driving 95 North, take Exit 23; top of
exit, turn left
on Orms St., Marriott is
on left
side
2. Driving 95 South, take Exit 23; bottom
of ramp, turn right (one way), follow
until the
"VF Liquor Store," then turn
left; Marriott is 1/4 mile on right
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Agenda
Agenda Item |
Presenter |
Registration & Breakfast |
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Welcome & 2010 Planning Update |
Mike Vittoria
President RIBGH |
Wellness Program Introduction |
Joanne Bilotta,
Chair RIBGH Wellness Committee |
“Creating a Worksite Culture of Wellness with a Return”
Keynote Speaker |
Michael Samuelson,
Senior Vice President Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island/
President & CEO
The Health & Wellness Institute |
Panel - Case Studies: |
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Acushnet Company |
Greg Salguiero, RD
Acushnet HealthWise Manager |
AAA of Southern New England |
Mark Converse
Manager Health Promotion and Safety |
GTECH |
Leo Perrone
Director, Employee Benefits |
Questions & Answers |
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Break |
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“The Impact of Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) on Employers” |
Linn Freedman, Esquire
Nixon Peabody, LLP |
“Implications of Healthcare Reform for Wellness” |
Stephen Zubiago, Esquire
Nixon Peabody, LLP |
“Electronic Exchange Update” |
Laura Adams
President & CEO
Rhode Island Quality Institute |
Closing Remarks |
Mike Vittoria
President RIBGH |
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