7:00 am 

Registration & Buffet Breakfast
Breakfast Sponsor and Summit Sponsor: Mercer Health & Benefits
Summit Presentation Book
Sponsor: Nixon Peabody LLP
  

 7:30 am 

RIBGH Business Meeting
Kyle Adamonis, President, RIBGH
and Michael Vittoria, RIBGH Health-
care Summit Chair
  

 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
 

 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
  

9:20 am - 
9:35 am

Networking Break
Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
 

 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
 

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
 

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
 

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
 

12:30 pm

Networking Lunch  Box lunch with opportunity to network with other attendees, speakers, and sponsors
Sponsor: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island