Presentations from Fall Forum, "Mining Medicare Claims: Searching for Value in the Medicare Program"
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Session I: Overview of the Issue: How the Medicare Claims World Really Works Strengths and Limits of the Claims Data
Bruce Quinn, MD, Medical Director, NHIC (California Medicare Part
Joachim Roski, PhD, MPH, Vice President, Performance Measurement, National Committee for Quality Assurance
Session II: What Can We Learn From Other Payers and Providers?
Taylor Dennen, PhD, Director, Operations, i3 Innovus
Jinnet Fowles, PhD, Senior Vice President of Research, Park Nicollet Institute- HER
David W. Plocher, MD, Senior Vice President, BlueCross BlueShield of Minnesota - BCBS Data Warehouse
Jed Weissberg, MD, Associate Executive Director, Quality and Performance Improvement, The Permanente Federation- integrated systems
Session III: Thinking Outside the Box: Short Term and Long Term Changes
Anne Boucher, MBA, Clinical Research Program Manager, 3M Health Information Systems – Reforming the coding system
Neal Fearnot, PhD, President, Cook/MED Institute
Beth Virnig, PhD, Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota - Adding new data elements/ quality of care in cancer
