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WRG is proud to present the 2nd Annual Medicaid Managed Care Summit, which features representatives from Congress, CMS, State Medicaid Departments, and leading health plans. Participants learn how to make every Medicaid dollar count with special focus on the medical home model, the current political climate, integrated long-term care, dual eligibles and more

Overseeing Medicaid: Increasing Transparency, Accountability, and Access Congressman Henry Waxman California’s 30th Congressional District	Congressional Perspective: What’s Next for America’s National Health Care Policy? Congressman Elijah Cummings Maryland’s 7th Congressional District
CMS Perspective on Medicaid Managed Care – Past, Present and Future Bruce Johnson Technical Director, Division of Benefits, Eligibility & Managed Care Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services	Wall Street’s Perspective On The Future Of Medicaid Managed Care Carl McDonald Research Analyst Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
A Brand New Medicaid Frank Austin 2008 Recipient of Delta Award for Medical Marketer of the Year, Marketing Director Health Plan of San Mateo	Navigating Legislative Changes from the Plan Perspective Thomas Johnson Executive Director Medicaid Health Plans of America

• Operational & Revenue Management
• Health Information Technology
• State Specific Issues
• Optimizing Care Management & Quality
• Special Needs Plans & Integrating Medicaid and Medicare

1. Integrated Medical and Dental: Training and Incentivizing PCPs and Dentists to Collaborate from Day 1
2. Integrating Medical and Behavioral Health Care to Improve Quality and Cost Outcomes for Plan Members at High Risk
3. Why Insourcing Case & Disease Management Makes Sense In The New Medicaid Managed Care Environment

A successful Medicaid Managed Care program requires the collaborative efforts of numerous individuals which is why we have tailored this program to include representation from all the key stakeholders, including C-level executives, senior vice presidents of government programs, chief medical officers, directors of marketing, CMS directors, policy leaders, healthcare lobbyists and advocates, expert researchers, & many others. Do not miss the opportunity to learn from the leaders in the Medicaid Managed Care world.

Make the Connections, Reap the Benefits
World Research Group recognizes the importance of networking, making new connections, and capturing new opportunities. There are over 6 hours of networking time including morning coffee/tea, luncheons and key breaks in the agenda, interactive sessions, a cocktail reception and various meet-and-greet opportunities. We are serious about ensuring a return in your investment in this conference.

“The caliber of presentations and the expertise of the speakers was top notch. I also appreciated the numerous opportunities to network with representatives from other health plans and the vendors. I learned as much through the informal communications as I did through the formal sessions.”
-- Andrew McClure, Director, Medical Trend Management
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MASSACHUSETTS

“Excellent speakers and material content.”
-- Karen Morando, Manager, Provider Network
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ARIZONA

“Impressive agenda…World Research Group listens and responds to requests for current and useful topics!”
-- Sue Foster, Director, Provider Services & Contracting
MOLINA HEALTHCARE OF WASHINGTON

“Dynamic speakers presenting on very applicable topics.”
-- Todd Lefkowitz, Director of Network Management & Development
PACIFICARE OF NEVADA

“Unique, real-world perspectives.” -- Stu Kavolis, Business Consultant
COVENTRY HEALTHCARE

“The panel discussions were quite beneficial in learning what others are doing and how our experience compares.” -- Cheryl Comeau, Lead Senior Reimbursement Analyst
CARE CHOICES

“Very engaging and relevant.”
-- Ralph Ullman, Director, Health Care Analysis
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For more information or to register, please contact the World Research Group toll free by phone at (800) 647-7600 or via e-mail at info@worldrg.com.