DMAA Audio Conferences & Webcasts

DMAA periodically hosts complimentary audio conferences and Webcasts on critical and emerging topics in population-based care. In 2006, DMAA initiated two audio conference series, the Employers Council Audio Conference Series and the Innovators Forum.

Employers Council Audio Conference Series

This audio conference and Webcast series, a complimentary service of the DMAA Employers Council, offers presentations and discussions on issues of particular importance to corporate health benefits managers and others with a stake in employee health and productivity.

Dec. 18, 2006, presentation

• Pitney Bowes' Approach to Developing and Implementing a Disease Management Strategy—Jack Mahoney, MD, corporate medical director, Pitney Bowes (528K PDF)

Sept. 29, 2006, presentations

• Integrating Disability and Disease Management—Thomas Parry, PhD, president, Integrated Benefits Institute (365K PDF)
• Integration of Disability and Healthcare Strategies—Kimberly A. Stattner, global practice leader, absence management practice, Hewitt (537K PDF)

Innovators Forum

The Innovators Forum convenes representatives of technology innovators within DMAA membership for an ongoing series focused on the intersection of disease management and care coordination with the latest health information technologies.

Nov. 20, 2006, presentation

• Driving Behavior Change through Technology—Jeff Perry, Connected Care Business Manager, Motiva, Philips Consumer Healthcare Solutions; Debra Lieberman, PhD, University of California, Santa Barbara

June 28, 2006, presentation

• Leveraging Innovative Hub and Physician Technologies for Improved Care Coordination—Rebecca Hellmann, MedPlus, a Quest Diagnostics company