THE FORUM 08 DETAILED SCHEDULE
Saturday, Nov. 22
1:30 - 5:30 p.m. Chronic Care Professional Certification Program (Additional Registration Fee Required) Atlantic 3
Sunday, Nov. 23
8 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Registration & Welcome Refreshments
Sponsored by:
Avivia Health
Grand Ballroom Foyer
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Chronic Care Professional Certification Program Atlantic 3
1 - 2 p.m. Outcomes Symposium Educational Sessions (Additional Registration Fee Required)
  What Are Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Worth in the Real World? Regency 1
  Evaluation of Outlier Definition & Treatment Methods for Cost Saving Measurement Regency 2
  Wellness Program Evaluation Using Risk Factor Change Regency 3
2:10 - 3:10 p.m. Outcomes Symposium (Additional Registration Fee Required)
  The Challenges & Solutions to Measuring the Impact of a Low Back Pain Disease Management Program Regency 1
  Trend Assumptions & Adjustments under DMAA Outcomes Guidelines Regency 2
  Validating DMAA's Medication Adherence Guidelines Recommendation Regency 3
3:20 - 4:20 p.m. Outcomes Symposium (Additional Registration Fee Required)
  Beyond HEDIS: Innovative Disease Management Measurements & Interventions through Health Plan & Vendor Collaboration Regency 1
  Random Fluctuations & Validity in Measuring Disease Management Effectiveness for Small Populations Regency 2
  The Great 8: A Multivariate Analysis on the Leading Eight Health Drivers of Productivity Impairment Regency 3
4:30 - 6:30 p.m. 10th Anniversary Reception
Sponsored by:
Accordant A CVS Caremark Company
Grand Ballroom Foyer
Monday, Nov. 24
7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer
7 a.m. - 2 p.m. Exhibitor Set-Up Great Hall 3-6
7 a.m. - 12 p.m. Welcome Refreshments
Sponsored by:
Avivia Health
Grand Ballroom Foyer
7 - 9 a.m. Poster Faculty Set-Up Great Hall 3-6
7:30 - 8:15 a.m. DMAA Annual Business Meeting and Breakfast
We welcome DMAA members to this year's DMAA Breakfast Business Meeting, where Board officers will provide updates on association activities and the work of major committees, including our Government Affairs and Quality and Research committees. DMAA members will vote on new officers, who will take their positions immediately after the Forum.
Regency 1
8 - 8:30 a.m. Breakfast
Sponsored by:
MedAssurant
Regency & Atlantic Foyer
8:30 - 9 a.m. Pacesetters Series
  A Meta-Analysis Study: Realizing the Promise of Disease Management through Remote Patient Monitoring Technology Regency 1
  Disease Management and Wellness: Results of a Market Research Survey Regency 2
  Increasing Hospice & Palliative Care Utilization to Enhance Client Outcomes Regency 3
  High-Impact Interventions for Employee Health Promotion Atlantic 2
  Advanced Medical Home in an Integrated Health System Atlantic 3
9:15 - 10:15 a.m. Educational Sessions
  Improve Diabetes Management with Cell Phones Regency 1
  Improving Care & Reducing Cost for the Frail Elderly: From Dream to Reality Regency 2
  Why You Need a Compliance Program Regency 3
  Utilizing Population Data & Behavioralist Staff to Segment, Target & Change Behavior Atlantic 2
  An Outcomes-Based Demonstration to Enrolling Medicare Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries Atlantic 3
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Educational Sessions
  Is Chronic Illness Self-Management the New Disease Management? A New Claims Analysis Says Yes Regency 1
  Pay-for-Performance/Participation: Strengthening the Provider Business Model while Improving Medicaid Beneficiary Health Outcomes Regency 2
  Balancing Acute & Chronic Care Needs in Home & Community-Based Seniors Regency 3
  Integration with Providers: Enhancing the Power of Disease Management Programs Atlantic 2
  A Win-Win Proposition: The Integration of Behavioral Health with Primary Care in Low-Income Communities Atlantic 3
11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Opening Plenary Session Luncheon
Sponsored by:
HMC
Opening Remarks:
  • Tracey Moorhead
    President & CEO, DMAA

Keynote Address:
  • John Breaux
    Former U.S. Senator
  • Gail R. Wilensky, PhD
    Economist and Senior Fellow, Project HOPE
    Grand Ballroom
    1:45 - 2:45 p.m. Educational Sessions
      Integrating Care Coordination into Germany's National Health System Regency 1
      Provider-Driven Disease Management: A Medicare Demonstration with Compelling Positive Results Regency 2
      Slaying the Giants: How Web Interventions Can Take Down Industry Bad Guys Insomnia & Depression Regency 3
      Closing the Gap: Addressing Health Disparities in Minority Populations through Multicultural Outreach Efforts Atlantic 2
      DMAA Provider Satisfaction Initiative Atlantic 3
    2:45 - 3:15 p.m. Coffee Break
    Sponsored by:
    MedAssurant
    Regency & Atlantic Foyer
    3 - 4 p.m. Educational Sessions—Managing Obesity
      CMR Results—Obesity Disease Management Employer/Provider Survey Regency 1
      Best Practices in Integrated Health Management: Profile of Wachovia's Healthy Weight Program Regency 2
      Opportunities to Improve Obesity Assessment & Treatment through Measurement & Accountability Regency 3
      The Role of Disease Management in Next Generation Obesity Prevention Programs Atlantic 2
      A Return-On-Investment Estimation Model to Evaluate Outcomes of an Obesity Management Program Atlantic 3
    4 - 7 p.m. Networking Reception (Exhibit Hall)
    Sponsored by:
    Alere
    Great Hall 3-6
    Tuesday, Nov. 25
    7 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer
    7 - 8 a.m. Closing Plenary Session

    Presentation of 2008 Population Health Improvement Awards

    Chairman-Elect's Address
    • Gordon K. Norman, MD, MBA,
      Executive Vice President, Science & Innovation, Alere
    Panel Discussion
    • Jaan Sidorov, MD (moderator)
      Principal
      Sidorov Health Solutions
    • Ricardo Guggenheim, MD
      Vice President, Clinical Content & Design
      McKesson Health Solutions
    • Lisa M. Latts, MD, MSPH, MBA, FACP
      Vice President, Programs in Clinical Excellence
      WellPoint Inc.
    • Paul J. Wallace, MD
      Medical Director for Health and Productivity Management Programs
      Senior Advisor, The Care Management Institute and Avivia
      The Permanente Federation, Kaiser Permanente
    Grand Ballroom
    8 - 9:30 a.m. Breakfast (Exhibit Hall) & Poster Exhibition
    Sponsored by:
    MedAssurant
    Great Hall 3-6
    9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Educational Sessions
      Can Self-Reported HRAs Identify the Highest-Risk Patients? Regency 1
      Driving Well-Being: Recent Findings from the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index Regency 2
      DMAA/NCQA: Health Promotion & Wellness Initiatives Regency 3
      The Quest for Full Participation: Modeling the Participant-Level Drivers of Engagement Outcomes Atlantic 2
      Providing a Medical Home for the Chronically Ill through Integrated Workplace Health Atlantic 3
    10:45 - 11:45 a.m. Educational Sessions
      Will the Disease Management Community be Leaders or Laggards in the March toward Data Interoperability? Regency 1
      Engaging Providers in Achieving Chronic Care Improvement in a Medicaid Population Regency 2
      Consumer Dynamics & Lifestyle Risks: Developing a Health & Wellness Identification Methodology Regency 3
      DMAA Participant Satisfaction Survey: User Panel Atlantic 2
      Moving Toward the Medical Home: Increased Engagement through Provider-Health Plan Collaboration Atlantic 3
    11:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m. Lunch (Exhibit Hall)
    Sponsored by:
    Pfizer Health Solutions
    Great Hall 3-6
    1:45 p.m. The Forum 08 Concludes