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Events | Calendar | Conference | Seminars | PAC Events

EVENTS
Throughout the year the California Association of Health Plans sponsors various managed care informational events in the form of seminars, PAC events, and our annual conference, which are described below. Please visit our Calendar for a complete list of scheduled events.

2008 CAHP TECHNICAL SEMINAR SERIES

CAHP actively plans and sponsors up to five technical seminars per year. These seminars are held throughout California, and offer an excellent educational opportunity to our member health plans and other health care organizations. Past seminar topics have included Medicare Part D and Disease Management. Please visit our Seminar page for current seminar information and how your company can host a seminar for our member plans, or our CAHP Calendar for upcoming seminar dates and topics.


Disease Management: How Do We Maximize Our Return on Investment?

May 21, 2008
Burbank Airport Marriott
2500 Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA

This seminar will tackle questions related to the value realization from disease management programs including both benefits to employers and other payors from improved health as well as the actual financial return on investment in disease management.  We will look at where the disease management industry is currently and where it is heading in the future.  Attendees will also have the opportunity to consider how to manage this nation’s most serious health threat: Obesity.

Please click here for agenda and registration information.

CAHP would like to thank the following companies for sponsoring our
May Technical Seminar:

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AstraZeneca
Website Address: www.astrazeneca.com

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Dr. Tango
Website Address: www.drtango.com

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Health Hero Network
Website Address: www.healthhero.com

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Health Integrated
Website Address: www.healthintegrated.com

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OptumHealth
Website Address: www.optumhealth.com

 

Patient Adherence Seminar

June 25, 2008
San Francisco Airport Marriott
1800 Bayshore Highway, Burlingame, CA

This technical seminar will be an interactive learning activity where participants are invited to submit or bring case studies for consideration by faculty. Each one-hour discussion will consist of 45 minutes of information, followed by an interactive discussion.

At the end of this program, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify adherence improvement strategies that are related to improved care and cost savings in patients with chronic disease.

  2. Define strategies to address the challenges of limited health literacy in patients with chronic disease.

  3. Recognize cultural, behavioral, and psychosocial issues that impact adherence to medication regimens and techniques to address them.

Please click here for agenda and registration information.

 

OTHER UPCOMING EVENTS

23rd Annual CAHP Conference

October 20 - 22, 2008
Desert Springs JW Marriott Resort & Spa
74855 Country Club Drive, Palm Desert, CA

Save the date for CAHP's 23rd Annual Conference! If your company is interested in becoming a sponsor, guest speaker or renting booth space for this event in 2008, please see our Exhibitor/Sponsor Prospectus (pdf). You may also contact Geri O'Neil, Business Development Manager via email, or call 916.558.1548 for more information.

Each year, CAHP sponsors a conference for our member plans and other health care industry leaders. The conference features workshops, break-out sessions, and noted speakers, all discussing industry-specific information. This conference is very well attended, so be sure to make your reservations well in advance through our online registration system. Please visit our Conference page for more information and reservations.

We will post more informaion about our 2008 Conference as it becomes available.

The Fifth Annual HEALTHCARE UNBOUND:
A Conference & Exhibition on the Convergence of Consumer and Healthcare Technologies (Special Focus on Remote Monitoring & Home Telehealth for Disease Management & Wellness Promotion)

July 7 - 8, 2008
Marriott San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Click Here For More Information & Agenda Materials

Click Here For Conference Website

Annual Napa Valley Event

March 2009
Napa, CA

For five years, CAHP’s Napa Valley PAC event has proven to be a premier opportunity to establish new business relationships with health plans. CAHP’s PAC is an important tool in our legislative advocacy program as we promote coordinated, network-based health care and the need to maintain access to cost effective health services. Your support of this event helps CAHP continue our advocacy efforts.

Our last Napa Valley PAC Event was held at the Silverado Resort and Vineyards on Tuesday, March 11, 2008. Please click here for more information.

To secure your participation at this exclusive event in 2009, please contact Geri O'Neil, CAHP’s Business Development Manager, by calling (916) 558-1548, or by email at goneil@calhealthplans.org.