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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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September 21, 2007
1st Annual RIBGH Healthcare Summit
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We are pleased to share with you our preliminary agenda for the 1st Annual RIBGH Healthcare Summit scheduled for September 21st at the Crowne Plaza Hotel.
All member companies are invited to send up to
2 attendees to the Summit free of charge as part of RIBGH membership.
Click here to download this agenda as a PDF.
Agenda:
7:00 am |
Registration & Buffet Breakfast
Breakfast Sponsor and Summit Sponsor: Mercer Health & Benefits
Summit Presentation Book
Sponsor: Nixon Peabody LLP
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7:30 am |
RIBGH Business Meeting
Kyle Adamonis, President, RIBGH
and Michael Vittoria, RIBGH Health-
care Summit Chair
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7:45 am -
8:30 am |
General Session:
The Current State of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans: Findings from Mercer's National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans
Deborah A. Katilus and Christopher R. Coté, Principals, Mercer Health & Benefits
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8:35 am -
9:20 am |
Plan Design Track
Panel Discussion: HealthPact RI - Rhode Island's New Wellness Health Benefit Plan for Small Employers
Panelists: Christopher F. Koller, Rhode Island Health Insurance Commissioner; Amy Gallagher,
Sr. Consultant, Cornerstone Group; Joanne Bilotta, AVP Marketing,
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island; John Schorum, Director,
Small Business Account Manage-
ment, United Healthcare Moderator: Donald Nokes, President, Netcenergy
Health Management Track
Value Based Health: Getting the
Full Benefit Randy Vogenberg, R.Ph., Ph.D., Chief Strategic Officer, EPS, LLC and Paul Ricciardi, Corporate Account Manager, GlaxoSmithKline
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9:20 am -
9:35 am |
Networking Break
Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
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9:35 am -
10:20 am |
Plan Design Track
Getting the Most of Your Broker or TPA Relationship Ed Belt,
President, Primarily Care
Health Management Track
Using Evident-Based Dentistry to Improve Health of Patients with Chronic Diseases Dr. James Balukjian, Dental Director, Delta Dental of RI and Anthony P. Gemma, President, GEM Plumbing & Heating
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10:25 am -
11:10 am |
Plan Design Track
A Step-by-Step Approach to Intro-
ducing Consumer Driven Health
Plans and Health Savings Accounts
Michael Vittoria, Director of Human Resources, Sperian Protection
Health Management Track
Are You Building a Results Oriented Well Workplace?
Sheila Jacobs, M.Ed., C.H.E.S., Health Promotion Manager, Lifespan
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11:15 am -
11:45 am |
General Session
Lifespan / Care New England Merger Update George Vecchione, President & CEO, Lifespan and
John J. Hynes, Esq., President & CEO, Care New England
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11:45 am -
12:30 pm |
Keynote Speaker
Who is REALLY Responsible for Reducing Health Care Costs and Can Get the Job Done? David Pickering, Founder & CEO, Preventure & International Fitness Club Network
Keynote Sponsor: Preventure
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12:30 pm
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Networking Lunch Box lunch
with opportunity to network with other attendees, speakers, and sponsors
Sponsor: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
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September 21, 2007
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7:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Crowne Plaza
801 Greenwich Ave.
Warwick, RI 02886
401-732-600
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Directions to Crowne Plaza
in Warwick:
1. Driving 95 North, take Exit 12; take
right off ramp; hotel is on right
2. Driving 95 South, take Exit 12A; take
right off ramp; hotel is on right
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