Tackling Health Cost and Transparency Challenges

Tackling Health Cost and Transparency Challenges



Drinker Biddle & Reath
191 N. Wacker Dr.
37th Floor
Chicago, IL
When:  May 22, 2013 from 08:30 AM to 12:30 PM (CT)

Sponsored by:
Castlight, Change Healthcare, Compass, FAIR Health
Healthcare Bluebook, Medical Advocate Program and Truven Health Analytics

   


This timely and important program will explore how employers are using cost and quality data on doctors and hospitals to: 1) reduce overall health benefit expenses; 2) improve the ability of employees to select the most cost effective and highest quality treatments, tests, drugs and providers; 3) lower medical claims costs: and 4) support employer development of narrow networks and reference-based pricing initiatives.

By attending this program, attendees will be able to:

  • Learn about the resources and activities of Catalyst for Payment Reform (CPR), a new national employer-focused organization promoting payment reform and transparency
  • Compare the services offered and differences between the major transparency vendors in the market: Castlight, Change Healthcare, Compass, FAIR Health, Healthcare Bluebook and Truven Health Analytics
  • Learn what the major health plans offer to employer clients to help members select among elective providers, treatments and tests, as well as their positions on releasing data to employers; and 
  • Understand how to implement successful transparency and benefit activities from employers who've used transparency products 

Participation is available in person or via Webinar

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