Created for managers at all levels, this two-day program focuses on the major trends impacting the United States health care marketplace and provides participants with updated information as well as perspectives on how this will affect their business going forward.
DATES:
TBD
COST:
$1,800
Includes tuition, text, instructional materials, continental breakfast, and lunch.
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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
Attention will be paid to four key areas:
Insurer / Financing update
- Consumer-directed health care
- Trends, current evidence and the likely impact on provider markets
- Impact of changing incentives on wellness and prevention
Provider update - Health care pay-for-performance
- Early experience with pay-for-performance programs
- Operational challenges and future impact
Regulatory update - What current legislation is pending and how is it likely to affect health care markets
Technology update - What are some of the disruptive technologies coming down the pike and what will they mean for health care delivery and financing
FORMAT: Two-day program
Classes run from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Owen Graduate School of Management, unless otherwise noted.
INSTRUCTORS: 
R. Lawrence Van Horn, MPH, MBA, PhD, is an associate professor of management at the Owen Graduate School of Management and Faculty Director for Health Care Programs. Prof. Van Horn’s research interests center around the strategy and market conduct of hospitals and managed care organizations. With over 20 years of experience working with large delivery systems and health plans he is able to translate the academic content of business disciplines to the applied problems faced by practitioners in the health care industry.
Jim Cooper, JD is an adjunct professor of Management at Owen and serves as the Congressman for Tennessee's 5th District (1982-1994; 2002-present). Congressman Cooper teaches Health Care Regulation to MBA and Health Care MBA students at Owen, providing an overview of the U.S. health care system and a focused look at policy processes and implications.
