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NQF Implementation Conference on Care Coordination and Spring Membership Meeting
Atlanta, Georgia March 26-28, 2008

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

1:00 pm	Opening Remarks Janet M. Corrigan, PhD, MBA, President &CEO
1:30 pm	Update on National Priorities Partnership Karen M. Adams, PhD, MT, Vice President, National Priorities
2:00 pm	Dialogue with National Priorities Partners and NQF Membership Bernard M. Rosof, MD, Chair, American Medical Association - Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement Linda J. Stierle, RN, MSN, Chief Executive Officer, American Nurses Association
3:00 pm	The Consensus Development Process and Link to National Priorities Partners Helen R. Burstin, MD, MPH, Senior Vice President, Performance Measures
3:30 pm	Looking Ahead: Communications and Outreach Alicia Aebersold, Vice President, Communications Dwight McNeill, PhD, Vice President, Education & Research
4:00 pm	Adjourn
4:00 - 6:00 pm	Consumer Council Meeting Health Plan Council Meeting Health Professionals Council Meeting Provider Organizations Council Meeting Purchaser Council Meeting Quality Measurement, Research & Improvement Council Meeting Supplier and Industry Council Meeting
6:00 - 7:00 pm	Implementation Conference Opening Keynote Address Moving "Care Coordination" From a Buzzword to an Action Agenda Shoshanna Sofaer, DrPH, MPH, Baruch College
7:00 - 9:00 pm	Welcoming Reception Network with conference speakers and your peers at this kick-off to the Implementation Conference on Care Coordination.

Thursday, March 27, 2008

7:30 - 8:30 am	New Member Orientation This session is open to Members or Pending Members only. Space is limited. Attend this session if you are a new member or have recently assumed the role as Primary Member Contact for your organization.
8:30 - 8:45 am	NQF President's Address Janet M. Corrigan, PhD, MBA, President & CEO
8:45 - 9:30 am	Keynote - Care Coordination: A View from the Patient in the Bed and the Family at the Bedside Carol Levine, MA, United Hospital Fund
9:30 - 10:15 am	Keynote - Dismantling Rube Goldberg: Cutting Through the Chaos to Achieve Coordinated Care Hongmai H. Pham, MD, MPH, Center for Studying Health System Change
10:15 - 10:30 am	Driving Improvements in Care Coordination with New Performance Measures Helen R. Burstin, MD, MPH, National Quality Forum
10:45 - 11:30 am	The Healthcare Home: Ensuring a Usual Source of Care Moderator: Jed Weissberg, MD, Kaiser Permanente John Tooker, MD, MBA, American College of Physicians Stephen Berman, MD, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Richard C. Antonelli, MD, MS, University of Connecticut Medical School
11:30 - 12:15 pm	Communications Between Patients, Families, Providers, and Communities Moderator: Carol Sakala, PhD, MSPH, Childbirth Connection Susan Edgman-Levitan, PA, John D. Stoeckle Center for Primary Care Innovation, Massachusetts General Hospital Regina M. Benjamin, MD, MBA, Bayou La Batre Rural Health Clinic L. Gordon Moore, MD, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
12:30 - 2:00 pm	Lunch and Learn: Multi-Stakeholder Discussions on Implementation Opportunities Informal discussions will focus on multistakeholder care coordination implementation solutions and opportunities. Use this forum to: Share your programmatic challenges and success stories Generate strategies for replication within your stakeholder group Discover how principles of care coordination can span stakeholder categories
2:00 - 2:45 pm	Proactive Plan of Care and Follow-up: Anticipating Needs and Tracking Progress Moderator: Frederick L. Grover, MD, University of Colorado Health Sciences Gerri S. Lamb, PhD, RN, FAAN, Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Cheri Lattimer, RN, BSN, National Transitions of Care Coalition Daniel J. Cobaugh, PharmD, American Society of Health System Pharmacists
2:45 - 3:45 pm	Care Transitions or Hand-offs: Filling the Gaps Between Settings Moderator: Christopher J. Hebert, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cindy L. Felty, MSN, RN, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine Frank Federico, RPh, Institute for Healthcare Improvement Daniel B. Wolfson, MHSA, ABIM Foundation Mary D. Naylor, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
4:00 - 4:45 pm	Information Systems to Support Care Coordination Moderator: Kathleen Shoemaker, PharmD, MBA, Eli Lilly and Company Scott S. Young, MD, Kaiser Permanente Joanne Lynn, MD, MA, MS, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Daren R. Anderson, MD, Community Health Center, Inc.
4:45 - 5:00 pm	Today's Lessons, Tomorrow's Actions Janet M. Corrigan, PhD, MBA, National Quality Forum Dr. Corrigan will provide a synthesis of the lessons learned from the conference's first day discussion as well as lay out the objectives for the next day's sessions.

Friday, March 28, 2008

8:30 - 9:15 am	Keynote - Hardwiring Improvements in Care Coordination Quint Studer, MS, The Studer Group
9:15 - 10:00 am	Cross-Cutting Issues: Engaging Patients and Consumers in Care Coordination Moderator: Barbara Corn, MA, UnitedHealth Group Judith H. Hibbard, MPH, DrPH, University of Oregon James B. Conway, MS, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
10:15 - 11:00 am	Cross-Cutting Issues: Payment Challenges and Opportunities Moderator: Shelly Hoffmann, General Motors George J. Isham, MD, MS, HealthPartners Caroline S. Blaum, MD, MS, University of Michigan Health System Jon P. Shematek, MD, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
11:00 - 12:00 pm	Summation Round Table - Next Steps in Moving Care Coordination Forward Moderator: Stephen F. Jencks, MD, MPH NQF Member Council Leadership: Paul B. Convery, MD, Baylor Health Care System, Provider Organization Council Maureen P. Corry, MPH, Childbirth Connection, Consumer Council Louis K. Diamond, MB, ChB, Thomson Healthcare, Quality Measurement Research & Improvement Council David E. Domann, MS, RPh, Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems, Inc., Supplier/Industry Council David R. Gifford, MD, MPH, Rhode Island Department of Health, Public/Community Health Agency Council Robert H. Haralson, III, MD, MBA, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Health Professionals Council Christine Izui, BlueCross BlueShield Association, Health Plan Council Barbara A. Rudolph, PhD, The Leapfrog Group