A Webinar and Audio Conference discussing the status, implications, preparedness and response issues regarding potential pandemic influenza from a health plan and employer perspective.

Webinar Agenda (Eastern Time)

• 1:00 pm - 1:05 pm Introductions and logistics

• 1:05 pm - 1:35 pm Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Medical Countermeasures: Overview and Status Report - Robin A. Robinson, Ph.D., Director, Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) and Assistant Deputy Secretary, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC.

• 1:35 pm - 2:00 pm - Pandemic Preparedness – Not Only An Event Specific Plan, but a Component of BETH3 Readiness, David Sarabacha, MBA, Principal, Security & Privacy Services, Deloitte & Touche, LLP, Seattle

• 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm - Health Plan planning, response and perspectives on Pandemic Influenza - Uday Deshmukh, MD, MPH, Medical Director, CIGNA, Philadelphia, PA

Learning Objectives

• Gain a sense of the current status and scope of swine flu and related potential pandemic influenza developments and activities

• Consider the implications of pandemic influenza from a global, national, organizational and individual perspective

• Be aware of national preparedness strategies, infrastructure and mobilization Learn how to position health plans and employers to best respond to the needs of their members and employees in the event of pandemic influenza

• Plan and strategize for the business continuity management of their organization in the event of pandemic influenza

• Understand the concepts and pandemic-specific recovery strategies involved for mission critical operations including Buildings (facilities), Equipment, Technology, Human resources and 3rd parties (BETH3).

Who Should Attend

This event will be of interest to organizations including Health Plans, Employers, Third Party Administrators, Government, Provider Networks, Care Management Organizations, Agents, Consulting Firms, and many others.

Interested Attendees from such organizations would include: C-Suite Executives, Medical Directors, Human Resources Executives, Health Benefits Managers, Care Management Staff, Clinicians, Planning Executives, Communications Professionals, Consultants, Media and other interested professionals.

Price

Individual Registration Fee: $225.  Audio Conference CD-ROM: $40 for attendees; $285 for non-attendees after the event.

• Individual registration fee covers a single phone line

• Multiple persons may listen via speaker phone with individual registration fee 

• Each individual registrant receives a unique dial-in ID which may not be shared 

• Corporate pricing is available when registrations are desired for more than one phone line. For details, visit: http://www.healthwebsummit.com/corprice.htm

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Individual Registration Fee: $225. Audio Conference CD-ROM: $40 for attendees; $285 for non-attendees after event. Corporate Site licensing available. Register online at: https://www.managedcarestore.com/summit.htm or call 209.577.4888.

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