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Program
Title
Time
Price
MC-0412M

Promoting Healthy Aging: Managed Care and the Older Patient    
90 min.
  $249.00

Robert N. Butler, MD; Frederick T. Sherman, MD,MSc; Emily Rhinehart, RN, MPH, CPHQ; Skip Klein, CFA; John C. Rother, JD

Roundtable discussion of managed care and the older patient.
MA-1026P

Health Outcomes Research

60 min
$209.00

Barry Kass, RPh, MBA; Judith Barr, ScD; Gerald E. Schumacher, PharmD, PhD

This program provides an introduction to health outcomes research with an examination of the links among structure, process, and outcomes in clinical interventions and health delivery systems. System-based and patient-centered outcomes will be discussed with administrative, clinical and economic examples drawn from therapeutic drug monitoring, DUR/DUE, and other pharmacy-related topics.

MA-1101P

Systems Management of Medicine
120 min.
$289.00

Kenneth R. Cohen; Johnathan Peck, MA; Judith K. Jones, MD, PhD; Eleanor M. Vogt, RPh, PhD

This panel of forward thinkers will examine healthcare in a whole new way - defining relationships in what seems to be a chaotic sea of independently managed treatment components. This program will provide understanding of the concepts of management, disease management, and integrated health data management systems.

MB-0125P

Formulary Development and Compliance
90 min.
$249.00

Perry Cohen; Joseph Ober, Pharm.D; Sharon Montgomery, MA, RPh; J. Russell May, PharmD

Explains the evolution of managed care, discusses the important issues facing managed care including outcomes, disease management, and pharmacoeconomics; formulary development; explains the impact of the formulary on the pharmacist, hospital and community.

MB-0208H

Outcome Studies: Pain Management 
90 min
$249.00

Barry Cole, MD; Richard Thomas, RN,MBA; Ray Moreno, RPH, MBA; Richard S. Weiner, PhD

Outcome Study Participation-Necessary Today; Practical Consideration; Report Cards; Severity/Risk Adjustments; Patient Satisfaction; Outcomes Measurement: A Competitive Tool; Rewarding Successful Service; Getting Started.

MB-0222P

Pharmaceutical Care: Quality of Life
90 min.
$249.00

Walter J. Curran, Jr., MD; David S. Ettinger, MD; Chandra P. Belani, MD; Dawn Moose, MD

Integration of Chemotherapy and Radiation for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer; New Drugs in Treatment of NSCLC; Recent Improvements in the Management of NSCLC; Management of Anorexia and Cachexia for Patients w/ NSCLC
MB-0524H

Marketing Managed Care
60 min.
$209.00

Fred Hunt, Miek McAllister, Glenn, Shively, L. Jerome Ashford

Hints for marketing managed care, effects of changes on individuals and employers, suggestions on better understanding the new environment and how to ease transitions.
MB-0906H

HEDIS: What Does It Really Mean?
60 min.
$209.00

Margaret Mulligan; Margaret E. O'Kane; Alfredo Czerwinski, MD

Healthplan Employer Data & Information Sets(HEDIS), comparison shopping, benchmarking for outcomes, how to best utilize existing data, the limitations of existing data, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA0 near-term and future initiative).

MB-0913H

Medical Ethics: Futility & Clinical Decision Making      
90 min.
$249.00

M. Jan Keffer, PhD; Loretta Kopelman, PhD; Amir Halevy, MD; Alan Meisel, JD

Identify the various conceptions of futility; what circumstances futility is consider in the clinical setting; how to determination of futility can be intergrated into clinical practice; how to make a determination of futility; various instruments used to measure futility; research being conducted; problems for society and healthcare delivery if a taxonomy of procedures might be labeled as futile.

MB-1006H

The Revolution: Integrated Healthcare Systems    
150 min.
  $309.00

Margaret Mulligan, MH Magazine, et al

Challenges and insights into the formation and growth of integrated healthcare delivery systems.

MD-0124H

Development of Quality Standards for Managed Behavioral Health Organizations 
60 min.
$249.00

E. Clarke Ross; Bruce Davidson, MSW, CEAP; Rhonda Robinson-Beale, MD; Margo Edmunds, PhD; Ron Manderscheid, PhD

This roundtable discussion features leading managed healthcare experts discussing the new set of quality guidelines and measures for behavioral healthcare.

 

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