Live CME/CNE/NASW Webcasts for HTC Physicians, Nurses, and Social Workers

Jointly provided by:         This activity is supported by independent educational grants from Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Biogen, Novo Nordisk, Inc., and Shire.

LIVE WEBCAST DATES Track 1: Best Practices in Provider Communication Across Various Stakeholders to Improve Patient Outcomes Wednesday, October 12, 2016 1:00pm - 2:30pm ET Track 2: Navigating Payer Challenges in a New Health Care Ecosystem to Optimize Care Tuesday, November 29, 2016 12:00pm - 1:30pm ET

CLINICAL PRIMER

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DISTINGUISHED FACULTY MEMBERS

Steven W. Pipe, MD Director, Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Pediatric Medical Director, Hemophilia and Coagulation Disorders Program University of Michigan Jeffrey Dunn, PharmD, MBA Senior Vice President Chief Clinical Officer VRx Pharmacy Services, LLC John Fox, MD, MHA Senior Medical Director Associate Vice President Medical Affairs Priority Health James Jorgenson, MS, RPh, FASHP Chief Executive Officer Board Chair Visante, Inc. John Knispel MD, CPE, FACOG Regional Medical Director Florida Commercial Markets Health Guidance Organization Humana Inc. James Kenney, Jr., RPh, MBA Manager, Specialty and Pharmacy Contracts Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Celynda G. Tadlock, PharmD, MBA Vice President, Pharmacy Business Development Aetna Vanita K. Pindolia, PharmD, BCPS Vice President, Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy Programs_PCM Henry Ford Health System/Health Alliance Plan of Michigan

TARGET AUDIENCE

The program is designed specifically for HTC clinicians (physicians, registered nurses, and social workers).

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

Upon completing this activity, the participant should be better able to: Describe strategies used by managed care organizations (MCOs) and specialty pharmacy providers to facilitate care and administer benefits for members with hemophilia Employ techniques for hemophilia providers to improve communications with health plans, insurers, and specialty pharmacy providers Recommend payer processes for streamlining pre-certification and prior authorization Apply methods to enable optimal cost management of factor replacement therapy to be realized by multiple hemophilia stakeholders including Medicaid Plans, specialty pharmacy providers, and other MCOs

AGENDAS

Track 1: Best Practices in Provider Communication Across Various Stakeholders to Improve Patient Outcomes Opening Comments/Overview Steven W. Pipe, MD A Hemophilia Provider's Perspective - Payer Challenges and Issues Confronting the Optimal Management of Patients Steven W. Pipe, MD Workshop 1 - Provider Communication Strategies to Enhance Coordination of Care John Knispel, MD, CPE, FACOG Vanita Pindolia, PharmD, BCPS Workshop 2 - How to Achieve Alignment and Consensus of Specialty Pharmacy Services Celynda Tadlock, PharmD, MBA James Kenney, Jr., RPh, MBA Faculty Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A Session Best Practice Tips from Workshops Track 2: Navigating Payer Challenges in a New Health Care Ecosystem to Optimize Care Opening Comments/Overview Steven W. Pipe, MD A Hemophilia Provider's Perspective - Payer Challenges and Issues Confronting the Optimal Management of Patients Steven W. Pipe, MD Workshop 1 - Formulary Management Processes Including Prior Authorization Methods John Fox, MD, MHA Jeffrey Dunn, PharmD, MBA Workshop 2 - Navigating the New Paradigm of Health Insurance Marketplaces - Including Medicaid Managed Care John Knispel, MD, CPE, FACOG James Jorgenson, RPh, MS, FASHP Faculty Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A Session Best Practice Tips from Workshops

ACCREDITATION INFORMATION

Physician Continuing Medical Education Accreditation Statement This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Postgraduate Institute for Medicine, the National Hemophilia Foundation, and Impact Education, LLC. The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Credit Designation (per track) Postgraduate Institute for Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Track 1: Best Practices in Provider Communication Across Various Stakeholders to Improve Patient Outcomes - 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM Track 2: Navigating Payer Challenges in a New Health Care Ecosystem to Optimize Care - 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM Nursing Continuing Education Credit Designation (per track) This educational activity for 1.5 contact hours is provided by Postgraduate Institute for Medicine. Track 1: Best Practices in Provider Communication Across Various Stakeholders to Improve Patient Outcomes - 1.5 contact hours Track 2: Navigating Payer Challenges in a New Health Care Ecosystem to Optimize Care - 1.5 contact hours Accreditation Statement Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. A statement of credit will be issued only upon receipt of a completed activity evaluation form and will be emailed to you. Social Worker Continuing Education (per track) This program is Approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval # 886733890-0) for 1.5 Social Work continuing education contact hours. Track 1: Best Practices in Provider Communication Across Various Stakeholders to Improve Patient Outcomes - 1.5 contact hours Track 2: Navigating Payer Challenges in a New Health Care Ecosystem to Optimize Care - 1.5 contact hours

Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest Postgraduate Institute for Medicine (PIM) requires instructors, planners, managers and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of this activity to disclose any real or apparent conflict of interest (COI) they may have as related to the content of this activity. All identified COI are thoroughly vetted and resolved according to PIM policy. The existence or absence of COI for everyone in a position to control content will be disclosed to participants prior to the start of each activity. Hardware/Software Requirements Compatible with Internet Explorer 6 and up, Mozilla Firefox 3 and up, Safari 4.0, and Google Chrome 10 and up. Fee Information No additional fee for this educational activity. If you have any questions, please call (215) 619-8812 or email info@impactedu.net.