Create lasting partnerships with payers, providers and pharma that will drive patient outcomes, product value, and contracting success.

  • Stakeholder Relations: Interact with senior healthcare executives from the payer and pharma side to hear solutions to the key issues facing the industry
  • Conquer the Market: Discover the inside tips to contracting, reimbursement, innovation, healthcare reform, formulary decision making, communication and product launch excellence
  • 360° Product View: Whether you work with specialty, generic, new or mature products, learn how to best position yourself in the competitive managed care landscape

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Join these thought leaders at Managed Care USA 2012

Speaker

Dr. Charles Rollinger, MD
Vice President
US Family Health

Speaker

Winston Wong
Associate Vice President, Pharmacy
BlueCross BlueShield - CareFirst

Speaker

Louise Sargent-Heuer
Senior Director - Strategic Healthcare Alliance
AstraZeneca

Speaker

Samir Mistry
Corporate Vice President, Pharmacy
Aveta


Speaker

Amy Rudolph
Head of CER, HEOR
Novartis

Speaker

Joel Sangerman
Director, Payer Relations
Depuy Mitek/Johnson & Johnson

Speaker

Steve Basiago
Vice President, Trade Relations
Walgreens

Speaker

Ron Lyon
Vice President, Pharmacy
ValueOptions


Speaker

Gene Ng
Pharmacy Service Manger
Aetna

Speaker

Wendy Reynolds
Senior Regulatory Director
WellCare

Speaker

Joe Martinez
Director, HEOR
Optimer Pharmaceuticals

Speaker

Glenda Owens
Senior Health Outcomes Scientist
Endo Pharmaceuticals


Speaker

Raymond Rede
Specialty Pharma Director
Bayer

Speaker

Laura Cranston
Executive Director
Pharmacy Quality Alliance

Speaker

Anthony Davino
Vice President, Manufacturer Relations
Armada Heatlhcare

Speaker

Jerry Conway
Vice President, Managed Markets
Metamark Genetics


Speaker

Thomas Johnson
Executive Director
Medicaid Health Plans of America

Speaker

Cynthia Goss
Director, Market Access and Reimbursement
OptumInsight


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Why the Managed Care Summit?

With the US healthcare industry heading into unchartered waters due to the economy and healthcare reform, most are unsure how to navigate back to shore. The balance of power between payers and manufacturers has shifted and now more than ever, pharma needs to embrace new challenges and view them as an opportunity to co-exist with payers on common ground.

With over 25 payers, stakeholders, and manufacturers confirmed to speak, the Managed Care Summit is the place to make lasting, strategic partnerships with key payers and cement your overall managed markets strategy. The Summit was created to provide you with a vital platform for debate, knowledge-sharing and learning. It's where the most forward-thinking teams working on tackling the biggest managed care challenges will gather this April.

Only the most pertinent managed care debates

  • How can pricing strategies stay competitive when 86% of drugs will become generic in 2015?
  • What are the needs of the payer community and how can pharma help fulfill them?
  • What data are payers most concerned with when making formulary decisions?
  • How will comparative effectiveness research effect formulary placement?
  • When is the right time to bring in the voice of the payer into the development process?
  • How will healthcare reform shape the future of managed care?
  • What do payers really think of pharma and how pharma can work more effectively with payers?
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With senior panel debates, comprehensive workshops and striking keynotes on critical managed care issues, this is the event for pharma executives and payers alike.

Tackle the industry's leading managed care problems including:

  • Insights from payers on the formulary decision making process
  • Evaluate contract performance through observable metrics and shared data
  • Innovative creative contracts: outcomes based contracting/pay for performance
  • Ensure your approach and value proposition meet the needs of payers
  • Future implications from comparative effectiveness research
  • Answer the needs of the payer community to create stronger relationships
  • Impact of specialty and generic products on the evolving landscape
  • Understand the necessary preparations to stay ready for healthcare reform
  • ACO's means of assisting payers and providers to successfully manage risk
  • Important steps to launching a product in a managed market

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"This is a fantastic event for a market access team to participate in. The ever changing landscape of access requires tremendous attention in order to understand the tactics and strategies that will lead to building a successful plan. This event does a terrific job of touching on all major issues related to access and has fueled terrific discussions at our company, helping us to ensure our approach and value proposition meet the needs of payers. "

Damon Goodwin, External Affairs Manager, Boehringer Ingelheim
Attendee from eyeforpharma's annual Market Access Canada Summit

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