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2021

February 25, 2021 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Medication Management

Meeting Agenda

Addressing High Prescription Medication Cost

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Would You Ever Pay $20 for a Starbucks Coffee?

By Troy Trygstad

Specialty Pharmacy Carve-out

By Candace Shaffer (Purdue University)

Maximizing Savings in a PBM RFP Process

By Amy Ball, Ed Isakson

The Innovative Future of Medication Match-Making

By Richard Mousty (Unified Group Services)

Purposely Changing our PBM Strategy

By Jeff Post, Sheri Alexander

Addressing High Prescription Medication Cost

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Would You Ever Pay $20 for a Starbucks Coffee?

By Troy Trygstad

Specialty Pharmacy Carve-out

By Candace Shaffer (Purdue University)

Maximizing Savings in a PBM RFP Process

By Amy Ball, Ed Isakson

The Innovative Future of Medication Match-Making

By Daniel Wilson, Mark Williams, Richard Mousty

Panel Discussion: Addressing High Prescription Costs

By Amy Ball, Candace Shaffer, Daniel Wilson, Mark Williams, Sheri Alexander, Troy Trygstad
2020

2020 Summary of Activities

November 13, 2020 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Price Transparency

Meeting Agenda

RAND 3.0 Indiana Update

By Chris Whaley, Gloria Sachdev

NASHP Hospital Cost Tool

By Marilyn Bartlett (National Academy for State Health Policy)

Colorado Group Purchasing

By Robert Smith (Colorado Business Group on Health)

2020 Year in Review and What is on the Horizon

(Employers Forum of Indiana)

RAND 3.0 Indiana Update

By Chris Whaley, Gloria Sachdev

NASHP Hospital Cost Tool

By Marilyn Bartlett (National Academy for State Health Policy)

Colorado Group Purchasing

By Robert Smith (Colorado Business Group on Health)

September 18, 2020 - National Hospital Price Transparency Conference 2020

Topics: Price Transparency

Conference Agenda

Senator Mike Braun - Keynote at the NHPTC 2020

By Mike Braun

RAND 3.0 Hospital Price Transparency Study Findings (NHPTC 2020)

By Chris Whaley (RAND Corp)

Hospital Quality Variability (NHPTC 2020)

By Shane Wolverton (Quantros)

2020 Indiana Healthcare Policy Update (NHPTC 2020)

By Donna Schaibley

Lowering Hoosiers' Health Care Costs (NHPTC 2020)

By Al Hubbard, Brian Blase

Provider Executive Panel

By Jonathan Nalli, Marilyn Bartlett, Ryan Catignani, Shery Roussarie

Employers Using Price & Transparency to Purchase Healthcare - Panel (NHPTC 2020)

By Candace Shaffer, Christan Royer, Natalie Roberts, Phil Terry

RAND 3.0 Hospital Price Transparency Study Findings (NHPTC 2020)

By Chris Whaley (RAND Corp)

Hospital Quality Variability (NHPTC 2020)

By Shane Wolverton (Quantros)

2020 Indiana Healthcare Policy Update (NHPTC 2020)

By Donna Schaibley

Provider Executive Panel

By Jonathan Nalli, Marilyn Bartlett, Ryan Catignani, Shery Roussarie

Lowering Hoosiers' Health Care Costs (NHPTC 2020)

By Al Hubbard, Brian Blase

Employers Using Price & Transparency to Purchase Healthcare - Panel (NHPTC 2020)

By Candace Shaffer, Christan Royer, Natalie Roberts, Phil Terry

August 19, 2020 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Payment Models

Meeting Agenda

State Efforts to Address Health Care Consolidation and Costs

By Katherine Gudiksen (The Source on Healthcare Price and Competition)

Anticompetitive Managed Care Contracting Practices

By Daniel Bird (Kellogg Hansen Todd Figel and Frederick)

State Efforts to Address Health Care Consolidation and Costs

By Katherine Gudiksen (The Source on Healthcare Price and Competition)

July 8, 2020 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Payment Models

Meeting Agenda

Surprise Billing

By Jack Hoadley (Health Policy Institute of Georgetown University)

Surprise Billing

By Loren Adler (Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy)

Surprise Billing

By Jack Hoadley, Loren Adler

June 24, 2020 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Care Processes and Disease Management

Meeting Agenda

Delirium Impact on Brain Health

By Dr. Malaz Boustani (Eskenazi Health)

Delirium Handout #1-AARP

Delirium Handout #2-Meds to Avoid

Delirium Handout #3-Prevention Activities

Delirium Impact on Brain Health

By Dr. Malaz Boustani (Eskenazi Health)

February 6, 2020 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Advanced Care Planning, Direct to Employer Contracting, Employer Costs, Opioids, Payment Models, Policy

Meeting Agenda

Direct to Employer Contracting for Medications

By Kim Woofter (AC3 of Michiana)

Innovative Payment Strategies for Oncology

By Robert Baird (National Cancer Center Treatment Alliance)

CE for Addiction-Substance Use Disorder with an Opioid Specialization

By Justin Phillips (Overdose Lifeline)

Advanced Care Planning Overview

By Rene Marcos (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Advanced Care Planning -Aging & In-Home Services

By Katie Hougham (Aging and In-Home Services of Northeast Indiana)

Legislative Policy Update

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)
2019

2019 Summary of Activities

November 20, 2019 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Meeting Agenda

HPV Vaccination Prevents Head & Neck Cancer

By Michael Sim (Indiana University School of Medicine)

Dumb Drugs & Site of Care Matters, RxConnection and Ivy Tech

By Mary Tylke (Rx Connection)

Year in Review & On the Horizon

By Christan Royer, Gloria Sachdev

September 25, 2019 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Meeting Agenda

Complete Survey Results - Forum Perspectives on High Drug Prices

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Reducing Drug Spending by Pacific Business Group on Health

By Lauren Vela (Pacific Business Group)

Perspectives on High Drug Costs

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

July 31, 2019 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Hospital Value, Price Transparency

Meeting Agenda

Using RAND 2.0 Hospital Prices to Achieve Value

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Supplement-Table of Indiana Hospital Relative Prices & their CMS Star Ratings

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Supplement CMS Hospital Compare Measures

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Determining Hospital Value, Colorado Business Group on Health

By Robert Smith (Colorado Business Group on Health)

May 10, 2019 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Payment Models, Price Transparency

Meeting Agenda

RAND 2.0 Brief Overview of Findings

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Forum Pilot on Employer Pop Health Reports

By Christan Royer, Drew Richardson, Natalie Roberts, Nicole Williams

Episodes of Care

By Francios de Brantes (Remedy Partners)

March 5, 2019 - National Hospital Price Transparency Conference 2019

Topics: Price Transparency

National Hospital Price Transparency Conference Agenda

Welcome to the National Hospital Price Transparency Conference 2019

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Effective Value-Based Payment Strategies (NHPTC 2019)

By Suzanne Delbanco (Catalyst for Payment Reform)

RAND 2.0 National Hospital Price Transparency Study Findings (NHPTC 2019)

By Chapin White, Chris Whaley

Impact of Healthcare Costs on Employers and Their Employees (NHPTC 2019)

By Christan Royer (Indiana University)

What it Takes to Move to Value-Based Hospital Payment Models in the Commercial Market (NHPTC 2019)

By Robert Smith (Colorado Business Group on Health)

Welcome to the National Hospital Price Transparency Conference 2019

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)
By Suzanne Delbanco (Catalyst for Payment Reform)

RAND 2.0 National Hospital Price Transparency Study Findings (NHPTC 2019)

By Chapin White (RAND Corp)

Impact of Healthcare Costs on Employers and Their Employees (NHPTC 2019)

By Christan Royer (Indiana University Health)

What it Takes to Move to Value-Based Hospital Payment Models in the Commercial Market (NHPTC 2019)

By Robert Smith (Colorado Business Group on Health)
2018

2018 Summary of Activities

November 5, 2018 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Medical Prices, Quality, and Cost, Opioids, Price Transparency

Meeting Agenda

Hospital Price Transparency Study findings review

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Colorado Healthcare Prices

By Robert Smith (Colorado Business Group on Health)

Montana's Contracted Hospital Payment Using Medicare Plus

By Marilyn Bartlett (Montana Commissioner of Insurance)

EFI 2018 Accomplishments & 2019 Preview

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

September 12, 2018 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Care Processes and Disease Management, Diabetes, Policy

Meeting Agenda

Pop Health Intro

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Improving Diabetes in your Workplace

By Mary Delaney (Vital Incite)

Pharmacist supporting pop health

By Julie Bott, Richard Bernhardt

Patient Engagement

By Courtney McBride (Castlight Health)

Federal Legislative Update

By Chad Morris (Gregory & Appel)

July 25, 2018 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Healthy Lifestyles, Policy

Meeting Agenda

Tobacco Cessation Presentation (Abbreviated Presentation)

By Gloria Sachdev, Michaela Davis

Tobacco Cessation Program Full Survey Results

(Employers Forum of Indiana)

Tobacco Reform in Indiana - Call to Action Presented

By Bryan Hannon (Raise it to Health)

Countering Despair via Community Engagement

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Food Insecurity: Gleaners Presented

By Alexandra McMahon (Gleaners)

March 21, 2018 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Employer Clinics

Meeting Agenda

National Association of Worksite Health Centers Presented

By Larry Boress (National Association of Worksite Health Centers)

Purdue On-Site Clinic presentation

By Candace Shaffer (Purdue University)

Cummins On-Site Clinics presentation

By Nicole Williams (Cummins)

Handout - Clawbacks and Gag Order - New 2018 Indiana Law

January 10, 2018 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Medical Prices, Quality, and Cost

Meeting Agenda

Strategies to address high drug prices - Midwest Busniess Group on Health Presented

By Cheryl Lawson (Midwest Business Group on Health)

Strategy to address high drug prices - Rx Connection Presented

By Jeff Post (Rx Connection)

Specialty Pharmacy-Archimedes Presented

By Brenda Motheral (Archimedes)

Specialty Pharmacy-Walgreens Presented

By Stevan Mizimakoski (Walgreens)
2017

2017 Summary of Activities

November 15, 2017 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Medication Process and Value, Opioids

Meeting Agenda

2017 Year in Review

By Denny Darrow

Opioid Solutions-Overdose Lifeline Inc

By Justin Phillips (Overdose Lifeline)

Opioid State Strategy-Pew Foundation

By Alex Duncan (Pew Charitable Trusts)

Opioids Solutions - FSSA

By Jen Walthall (Indiana Family and Social Services Administration)

September 20, 2017 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Medication Process and Value, Price Transparency

Meeting Agenda

Hospital Prices in Indiana Findings

By Chapin White (RAND Corp)

Indiana Health-System tables noting Relative Prices per RAND report and CMS Hospital Compare Star Rating

(RAND Corp)

Determining Indiana Hospital Value

By Denny Darrow, Gloria Sachdev

Alliance for Safe On-Line Pharmacies

By Grant Lidman, Libby Baney, Marty Allain

July 12, 2017 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Employer Clinics, Medication Process and Value

Meeting Agenda

May 17, 2017 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Opioids, Policy

Meeting Agenda

March 16, 2017 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Health Information Exchange, Telemedicine

Meeting Agenda

Anthem Telehealth Presented

By Sharon Boose (Anthem)

IHIE Population Health Solutions

By John Kansky (Indiana Health Information Exchange)

Regenstrief Institute Population Health Solutions

By Shaun Grannis, Titus Schleyer

January 18, 2017 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Care Processes and Disease Management, Medical Prices, Quality, and Cost

Meeting Agenda

Drug Value

By Sarah Emond

Centers of Excellence

By Brennan McNally, Stacie Vance, Tina Hayes

Handout - Anthem Spine COE Study Results

(Anthem)

Handout - Pacific Business Group on Health-Employer Centers of Excellence Network

(Pacific Business Group)
2016

November 15, 2016 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Care Processes and Disease Management, Electronic Prior Authorization, Healthy Lifestyles, Medication Process and Value

Meeting Agenda

(PDF) Drug Pricing and Value

By Gloria Sachdev

Tobacoo Cessation per ISDH

By Miranda Spitznagle (State of Indiana)

September 14, 2016 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Advanced Care Planning, Care Processes and Disease Management, High Performance Narrow Network, Hospital Value, Medical Prices, Quality, and Cost, Payment Models

Meeting Agenda

Hospital Prices - Presented

By Chapin White (RAND Corp)

High Performance Networks

By Chad Morris (Gregory & Appel)

High Performance Networks

By Sophie Pinkard (Imagine Health)

Advanced Care Planning

By Jim Fuller (Indiana Coalition for Patient Safety)

ePA Update

By Gloria Sachdev

Wellpoint Medical Home Article

(Health Affairs)

July 13, 2016 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Electronic Prior Authorization, Medication Process and Value, Opioids, Payment Models, Team-Based Care Payment, Value Based Payment Models

Meeting Agenda

Value Based Payment Models -

By Courtney Bertrand, Joe LaRosa

ePA Status Update Presented

By Gloria Sachdev

Prescription Drug Epidemic

By Kelly Nantel (National Safety Council)

Handout - ISHD Naloxone Website

May 18, 2016 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Care Processes and Disease Management, Policy, Telemedicine

Meeting Agenda

Telemedicine Law in Indiana

By Denny Darrow (State of Indiana)

Anthem perspective on Telemedicine

By John Jesser (Anthem)

Affordable Care Act update

By Chad Morris (Gregory & Appel)

Electronic Prior Authorization Update

By Gloria Sachdev

Conversations about Dying

By Lucia Wocial (Indiana University School of Nursing)

March 23, 2016 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Electronic Prior Authorization, Medication Process and Value

Meeting Agenda

Prospective Electronic Prior Authorization Adoption Strategy

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

Electronic Prior Authorization

By Patrick McGill (Community Health Network)

Prospective Electronic Prior Authorization

By Luke Forster-Broten, Megan Dahlquist

Current Medication Prior Authorization Process

By Jennifer Alvey, Maria English
2015

November 10, 2015 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Care Processes and Disease Management, Transitions of Care

Walgreens WellTransitions program

By Dan Kwasigroch (Walgreens)

Meeting Agenda

Indiana Health Information Exchange on Transition of Care, Presented

By Keith Kelley (Indiana Health Information Exchange)

September 8, 2015 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Electronic Prior Authorization, Medication Process and Value, Policy

Meeting Agenda

HIP Link

By Seema Verma

Electronic Prior Authorization - CoverMyMeds

By Perry Lewis (CoverMyMeds)

July 14, 2015 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Medication Process and Value, Pharmacy Benefit Management, Specialty Drugs, Specialty Pharmacy

Meeting Agenda

Leveraging Health System Status in Specialty Pharmacy Market

By Chris Lowe (Indiana University Health)

Advancing Your Specialty Strategy

By Tierra Ford (CVS Caremark)

A New Era in Specialty [Drugs]

By Mary Dorholt (Express Scripts)

May 12, 2015 - Employer Committee Meeting

Topics: Enhanced Personal Health Care Program, Payment Models, Policy

Employer Committee Meeting

Affordable Care Act Update

By Chad Morris (Gregory & Appel)

Enhanced Personal Health Care Performance Metrics

(Anthem)

Enhanced Personal Health Care Program Overview

(Employers Forum of Indiana)

Michigan's Fee-for-Value Incentive Program

March 10, 2015 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Medication Management, Medication Process and Value

Meeting Agenda

Medication Management: Where do we go from here? -

By Ken Majkowski

Medication Management Services

By Suellyn Sorenson (St. Vincent)

Medication Therapy Management

By Denise Fields (Express Scripts)

Re-Thinking Drug Benefits

By Troy Trygstad (Community Care of North Carolina)
2014

2014 Summary of Activities

November 11, 2014 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Medication Management, Medication Process and Value, Policy

Meeting Agenda

Medication Management

By Keith Kelley (Indiana Health Information Exchange)

Anthem Primary Care

By Meredith Carlson-Christo (Anthem)

Pharmacy Trends

By Mary Delaney (LHD Benefit Advisors)

Community Medication Management

By Michael Melby (Health Linc)

September 9, 2014 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Employer Clinics, Healthy Lifestyles, Medical Prices, Quality, and Cost, Payment Models, Policy, Reference Based Benefits

JumpIN

By Julie Burns (JumpIN)

Meeting Agenda

July 29, 2014 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Health Information Exchange, Payment Models, Reference Based Benefits

Meeting Agenda

Vigorous Activity

By Chelsy Winters, Mary Delaney

Health Information Exchange

(Indiana Health Information Exchange)

May 13, 2014 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Healthy Lifestyles, Payment Models, Policy, Reference Based Benefits

Meeting Agenda

Price Transparency at Cummins

By Gloria Caruthers (Cummins)

Cost Transparency

By Gloria Caruthers (Cummins)

Affordable Care Act Update

By Chad Morris (Gregory & Appel)

Price Transparency Article

(Health Affairs)

Reference Based Benefits

By Seth Cohen (Castlight Health)

March 11, 2014 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Care Processes and Disease Management, Diabetes, Policy

Meeting Agenda

Diabetes Growth

By Gloria Sachdev (Employers Forum of Indiana)

LiveWell Indiana

By Chuck Gillespie (Chamber of Commerce)

January 21, 2014 - All Stakeholder Meeting

Topics: Care Processes and Disease Management, Diabetes, Policy

Meeting Agenda

Affordable Care Act and IN 211

By Lucinda Nord (United Way)

Diabetes Growth in Indiana

By Dave Kelleher, Gloria Sachdev

Medicaid Expansion

By Brian Tabor (Indiana Hospital Association)

Shared Health Care Decision Making

By Dexter Shurney (Cummins)
2013

2013 Summary of Activities

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