2018 Small or Rural Hospital Conference

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1 2018 Small or Rural Hospital Conference February 14-16, 2018 Jordan Grand Resort, Sunday River Navigating the Twists and Turns of Healthcare Reform 33 Fuller Road, Augusta, ME /

2 THE AGENDA Wednesday, February 14 Pre-Conference Meetings: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (Lunch served at 12:30 p.m.) Critical Access Hospital Meeting & Luncheon Juniper Room 1:00-2:30 p.m. (Lunch served at 12:30 p.m.) Maine Hospital Services (formerly AHR) Board of Directors Meeting & Luncheon Balsam Room 3:00-4:30 p.m. MHA Board of Directors Meeting Birches I Opening Night Activities: 6:00-7:00 p.m. Opening Night Reception Slider s Restaurant 7:00-9:00 p.m. Opening Night Dinner Banquet Balsam, Spruce & Juniper Rooms 9:00 p.m. Entertainment: Live music with Ben Kilcollins Slider s Restaurant 3:30-6:30 p.m. Conference Registration Balsam Lobby Thursday, February 15 7:00-8:00 a.m. Breakfast Buffet Balsam, Spruce & Juniper Rooms 8:00-8:15 a.m. Welcome & Opening Comments Peter Sirois, CEO, Northern Maine Medical Center and Chair, Maine Hospital Association Birches Ballroom 8:15-9:30 a.m. Navigating Healthcare Reform Through Innovation, Collaboration and Inspiration Todd Linden, FACHE, President & CEO, Grinnell Regional Medical Center In today s rapidly changing healthcare environment, improving quality, safety, and the patient experience while enhancing efficiency and reducing costs requires new partnerships and new ways of doing things. This presentation will focus on strategies for rural healthcare leaders to advance the Triple Aim in their organizations. Participants will explore how hospital leaders can implement needed change by creating alliances with partnered and private practice physicians by creating a clinically integrated network. Attendees will see the payoff of creating an optimal healing environment that focuses on health improvement and integrated medicine. In addition, leaders will learn about innovative solutions that foster a culture of safety and reduce hospital-acquired infections. Attendees will leave with practical and proven strategies for navigating healthcare s unprecedented challenges. 9:30-10:45 a.m. Volume to Value: Will the Promised Transition Ever Truly Happen? Eric Lister, MD, Managing Director, Ki Associates For years, health policy experts, economists, and futurists have forecast a sea change in reimbursement, the 2018 Small or Rural Hospital Conference

3 THE AGENDA Thursday, February 15 (con t.) frequently described shift from volume to value. It was supposed to be here by now. Yet in fact, our reimbursement model has only shifted on the edges. This presentation will advance a set of explanations as to why progress has been slow, and suggest a path forward despite the uncertain timing of payment transformation. 10:45-11:00 a.m. Break 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Re-Examining Fear and Anxiety in a Modern World Kristen Ulmer, former world famous extreme skier and current author, thought leader and fear specialist Most would agree, the country is currently struggling with chronic anxiety and fear (sometimes rational, sometimes not). And despite advancements in various treatments and medications, these problems only seem to be getting worse. Why, with so many advancements, are these problems only getting worse? Perhaps it is time to explore something completely new something that doesn t come from another doctor, therapist or scientist, but rather from a professional extreme athlete who was considered fearless for over a decade. Thought leader Kristen Ulmer was recognized as the best woman extreme skier in the world for 12 years, and is now author of the Amazon best-seller The Art of Fear. Why Conquering Fear Won t Work and What to Do Instead. In this presentation, she will take you on a facilitated adventure to explore the cause of persistent, irrational anxiety and/or fear. She will help you experience a fascinating, never-considered shift in approach that ultimately helps turn fear from a hinderance into one of your greatest assets and allies. 12:15-1:30 p.m. Luncheon Buffet Balsam, Spruce & Juniper Rooms 6:00-7:00 p.m. Reception Slider s Restaurant 7:00-8:30 p.m. Dinner Banquet Balsam, Spruce & Juniper Rooms 8:30-9:30 p.m. Entertainment: Comedian Michael Petit As a 30-year entertainment professional, Michael Petit s unbridled energy is infectious and hilarious. Born and raised in Massachusetts, his career started in the Boston radio market and has blossomed as a national headlining comedian, on-camera personality and public guest speaker. After moving to Hollywood and performing as a regular at the legendary Comedy Store, as well as performances in Las Vegas, Michael s show is a must see for those who enjoy being entertained. With numerous TV appearances on Comedy Central, Michael always hits the stage with lightning-quick improv and a steady diet of impressions that audiences love! Since moving back to his roots in New England, Michael has created, and hosted Grillseekers, a TV series on NESN that features lifestyle through food Small or Rural Hospital Conference

4 THE AGENDA Friday, February 16 7:30-8:30 a.m. Breakfast Buffet Balsam, Spruce & Juniper Rooms 8:30-8:45 a.m. Opening Comments Peter Sirois, CEO, Northern Maine Medical Center and Chair, Maine Hospital Association Birches Ballroom 8:45-10:00 a.m. Health Insurance Exchanges: Current Status, Future Outlook and Implications Andrew S. Cohen, Vice President & Partner, Healthcare Practice, Cognizant Business Consulting The health insurance market and reimbursement landscape has undergone radical change over the past several years. With the adoption of the Affordable Care Act in 2010, Medicaid expansion, state healthcare exchanges, value-based care and purchasing programs, as well as shifts in utilization, hospitals have struggled to keep up with these changes. This discussion will focus on the current state of both the national and the State of Maine s exchange marketplace, the evolution of value-based reimbursement and the strategic and financial imperatives hospitals must consider in this constantly changing environment. 10:00-10:15 a.m. Break 10:15 11:45 a.m. ACHE Panel Discussion: Health Insurance Exchanges and Their Effect on Healthcare Delivery Organizations Moderator: Marie Vienneau, CEO, Mayo Regional Hospital, Dover-Foxcroft Panelists: Eric A. Cioppa, Superintendent, Maine Bureau of Insurance Andrew S. Cohen, Vice President & Partner, Healthcare Practice, Cognizant Business Consulting Robert Hillman, Senior Vice President & COO, Maine Community Health Options This program has been developed and is presented locally by the Northern New England Association of Healthcare Executives. The American College of Healthcare Executives has awarded 1.5 ACHE Face-to-Face Education Credits to this program. 11:45 a.m. Closing Comments & Adjournment 2018 Small or Rural Hospital Conference

5 THE SPEAKERS Todd Linden, FACHE Todd Linden is president of Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC), a 49-bed rural hospital in Grinnell, Iowa. Under his leadership the past 20 years, Grinnell Regional has enjoyed dramatic growth. Known nationally for its innovation, GRMC has one of only thirty of the newest da Vinci surgical robots in the U.S. and its Bariatric Center of Excellence is one of the largest weight reduction centers in Iowa. GRMC has been cited by The Washington Post and USA Today for its optimal healing environment and by AARP Magazine as one of America s Safest Hospitals. Since coming to Grinnell in 1994, Linden has received numerous honors including the University of Iowa s Outstanding Alumni Award, the Iowa Hospital Association s Excellence in Leadership Award, The 50 Rural Hospital CEOs to Know by Becker s Hospital Review, and most recently The Board of Trustees Award by the American Hospital Association. A frequent speaker at national conferences and state hospital associations, he has also had the opportunity to testify in the U.S. House, the U.S. Senate, and special conferences with two Presidents of the United States on healthcare issues. Linden served on the American Hospital Association s Board and the National Rural Advisory Committee for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. He currently serves on the boards of the Health Forum, Grinnell College and the University of Iowa College of Public Health. He is also an adjunct professor at the University of Iowa, as well as a regular faculty for the American College of Healthcare Executives. Eric Lister, MD Eric Lister is a physician and consultant to healthcare organizations. He works throughout the healthcare industry, focusing on four interrelated areas essential to the transformation of healthcare in America: excellence in the boardroom; high-performing executive teams; quality and safety; and physician issues. His work involves building clarity of purpose inside the Board, creating efficient and sustainable structures and decision-making processes inside the executive team, and developing crucial leadership skills in the ranks of physician executives. His clients include many of the nation s preeminent group practices as well as hospitals and health systems across the country. Dr. Lister has published a wide variety of articles addressing healthcare governance, group practice leadership, and the development of organizational cohesion. He has served as faculty for many national organizations, including the American College of Physician Executives, the Governance Institute, and the American Hospital Association s Center for Healthcare Governance. Initially trained as a psychiatrist at Duke University and Harvard, Dr. Lister taught at Harvard and Tufts Medical Schools, served as the Medical Director of a 65-bed psychiatric hospital, and was a founding partner of a large group mental health practice before moving from clinical practice to his current consulting work. Kristen Ulmer Kristen Ulmer has 30 years of real world experience leading her to become a thought leader on fear. Recognized as being the best woman big mountain extreme skier in the world for 12 years, she was also voted the most fearless woman athlete in North America. Since retiring from pro athletics in 2003, she has intently studied Zen and has worked with thousands of clients helping them resolve their fear and anxiety. She also gives keynotes and works with executives helping them achieve their highest potential. Kristen is the author of the amazon best-seller, The Art of Fear: Why Conquering Fear Won t Work and What to do Instead, which seeks to radically challenge existing norms around this misunderstood emotion. Her game-changing work has been featured in such media as NPR, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, USA Today, Outside magazine and many more Small or Rural Hospital Conference

6 THE SPEAKERS Andrew S. Cohen Andrew Cohen is a Partner in Cognizant s Healthcare Consulting practice and is focused on advising provider health systems and health plans on a national level as well as overseeing Cognizant s Business Transformation Service Line. Much of his focus is centered around healthcare reform, industry transformation and payor-provider convergence. Andrew has over 25 years of healthcare industry and management consulting experience. Prior to joining Cognizant, Andrew was Senior Vice President at Kaufman Hall and Associates where he provided strategic planning and advisory services for a wide range of clients, including healthcare systems, academic medical centers, and community hospitals. Andrew s responsibilities focused on healthcare reform, value-based contracting, payer relations, market and product development, growth strategy, population-driven demand, and physician and hospital/health system integration. He also has extensive experience working for healthcare insurers such as UnitedHealthcare, Inc. where during his eight-year tenure as Vice President of Product Development he focused on commercial, Medicare, group retiree, and value-based product development, sales, network strategy, contracting and product portfolio management. Andrew also has held senior positions at other large insurance companies, including Kaiser Permanente, CIGNA, and HealthNet. He has spoken and published extensively on the topics of healthcare reform, payer and provider convergence, population health management and developing trends in the commercial and government healthcare markets. In an age of convergence and the ever-growing need for healthcare industry collaboration, Andrew s background and experience adds to Cognizant s ability to bridge the gap between payers and providers. Eric A.Cioppa Eric Cioppa is Superintendent of the Maine Bureau of Insurance, one of five agencies within the state s Department of Professional and Financial Regulation. He joined the Bureau in 1988 as a Statistician then served as Supervisor of the Workers Compensation Section prior to becoming Deputy Superintendent in He was unanimously confirmed as Superintendent in September 2011, and in January 2017, he was reconfirmed to serve another five-year term. Eric is currently Vice President of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), Chair of the NAIC s Financial Condition (E) Committee, member of the Audit Committee, member of the Executive Committee, Co-Chair of the Principles Based Reserving Implementation (EX) Task Force, and Northeastern Zone Representative on the Government Relations (EX) Leadership Council. He is also a member of the Maine State Employee Health Commission. Eric holds a BA from Potsdam State University and an MBA from Clarkson University. Robert Hillman Robert Hillman currently serves as Senior Vice President & COO at Community Health Options and has over 25 years of experience in the healthcare industry. Prior to Community Health Options, he was the CEO of Medical Network, Inc. (MedNet), Maine s largest independent, physician-owned and directed preferred-provider organization. In this capacity, Rob directed and supported the delivery of TPA services to self-funded employers, back office support services for national commercial health plans, and provider network development and management services. Additionally, Rob has worked for the state s largest health system and tertiary hospital delivering outpatient specialty care services, including diagnostic imaging, pain management, and preoperative testing services. Rob started his career in commercial banking in the 1980s in retail and branch operations. He received his BA in Economics from the University of Southern Maine, and a Certificate of Graduate studies in Health Policy from the Muskie School of Public Service Small or Rural Hospital Conference

7 REGISTRATION & GENERAL INFORMATION REGISTRATION AND CANCELLATION: Register online with credit card via MHA s website Please note we do not accept American Express. You may also (lcouturier@themha.org) or fax (207/ ) completed registration form to Leslie Couturier. Please mail original form along with your payment (checks payable to MHA) to: Leslie Couturier, MHA, 33 Fuller Road, Augusta, Maine Cancellations made after the registration deadline (February 2) will be charged 50% of the registration fee. Participant substitution is permitted. Cancellations made after 6:00 p.m., February 14 or without notification will be charged the full registration fee. QUESTIONS? Contact Leslie at 207/ or via at lcouturier@themha.org. CONFIRMATION: All registrations will be confirmed by MHA. Please contact Leslie Couturier if you have not received your confirmation three days prior to the program. CEUs: Continuing Education Units have been approved by the Nursing Home Administrators Licensing Board. 6.5 CEUs will be awarded for full attendance. Certificates of attendance are also available on request. In addition, 1.5 hours of ACHE Face-to-Face credit is available to those attending the ACHE panel on Friday, February 16. DISCOUNTED LIFT TICKET RATES (MID-WEEK) Adult: $68.00 full day. (Discounted half-day tickets are not available). Tickets can be purchased at the front desk of the Jordan Grand Resort Hotel. Please identify yourself as an MHA conference attendee to receive the discounted rate. SUNDAY RIVER SNOWSPORTS SCHOOL (Reservations are required). Please call Snow-Sports School is located slopeside, adjacent to South Ridge Lodge. CROSS COUNTRY SKIING (Weather permitting) Available off-site at Carter s X-C Ski Center. Visit their website at or call for more information. EXERCISE/FITNESS Health Club and Spa is complimentary to all overnight guests of the Jordan Grand Resort Hotel (includes full fitness equipment, hot tub, heated pool, sauna and steam room). MASSAGE, FACIAL TREATMENTS, WRAPS, MANICURES/PEDICURES Available at the Jordan Spa. Call for pricing. Reservations are required. HOTEL CHECK IN/OUT Check in: 6:00 p.m. / Check out: 10:30 a.m. ATTIRE Dress for the conference is casual. Please keep in mind temperatures may vary in the meeting spaces. We advise dressing in layers. Follow us on Like us on Facebook

8 A very special thank you to the following... Baker Newman Noyes, LLC BerryDunn Cross Insurance Dartmouth-Hitchcock Connected Care/Center for Telehealth DiGiorgio Associates, Inc./Monitor Builders, Inc. E4H Environments for Health Architecture Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Lavallee/Brensinger Architects Lincoln Financial Group Medical Mutual Insurance Company of Maine New England Retirement Consultants SMRT Architects and Engineers Spectrum Healthcare Partners VISTA Staffing Solutions WBRC Architects - Engineers OUR SPONSORS Special thanks to our brochure sponsor

9 To Reserve a Room at the Jordan Grand Resort Hotel at Sunday River Small or Rural Hospital Conference February 14-16, 2018 Group #: 85j6d3 Secure your room now! Reservation deadline is January 15, Please fill out and send directly to Sunday River (see below) You may also make your reservation by calling a reservations agent directly at Guest Information: (Please submit one form per room) Name: Institution: Address: City: State: Zip Code: Telephone: Fax: Lodging Information: Please note: This form is for room reservations only and does not automatically register you for the conference. You will need to register online or use MHA s Registration form, both located on MHA s website ( Arrival Date: Departure Date: # of People: Sharing Room With: Standard Room Rates Per Room Per Night: Subject to 9% State Tax & 7% Service Charge Standard (2 queen beds) Single - $ Double - $ Studio Superior (1 queen Murphy bed & kitchenette, sleeps 2) Single - $ Double - $ Studio Deluxe (1 queen Murphy bed, 1 sleep sofa & kitchenette, sleeps 4) Single - $ Double - $ Bedroom Superior (1 queen bed, 1 sleep sofa & kitchenette, sleeps 4) Single - $ Double - $ Payment Information: Payment Method: Check enclosed Credit Card Credit Card Information: To qualify for Tax Exempt status, payments must be made by the tax exempt organization s check or credit card. Please include a copy of the Tax Exempt certificate with the return of the reservation form. Purchase Orders are accepted. Card Number: Exp. 3-Digit Security Code Check In: 6:00 p.m. / Check Out: 10:30 a.m. Please mail this form along with deposit to: Sunday River, P.O. Box 4500, Newry, Maine Or, if you prefer, fax this form with credit card information to 207/ You may also call Sunday River Reservations directly at between 8 AM - 5 PM, Monday through Friday. Please refer to the Maine Hospital Assn. Small or Rural Conference (Group #85j6d3). Deposit & Cancellation Policies: If reservation is for one night only, one night s lodging is due within five (5) days of booking the reservation. If reservation is for multiple nights, 1/2 of the total reservation is due within five (5) days of booking the reservation. Final payment is due two weeks prior to arrival and will be automatically charged. Reservations will be canceled if the deposit is not received within the five-day period. For refund of deposit, less a $50.00 cancellation fee, notification of cancellation must be received at least 15 days prior to the scheduled arrival. The entire deposit will be forfeited if cancellations are made 14 days or less prior to the scheduled arrival. No refund for late arrivals, early departures, no-shows, or downgrades. Room reservation deadline is January 15, 2018.

10 To Register for MHA s Small or Rural Hospital Conference February 14-16, 2018 Jordan Grand Resort Hotel & Conference Center Please fill out and return to the Maine Hospital Association You may also register with credit card (VISA and Mastercard accepted) online at PRE Name: Nickname for badge: Title: Institution: Address: City: State: Zip Code: Telephone: Request CEUs Guest Information: Please Note: there is no registration fee for Guests; however, guests cannot be other organizational employees. Registration Fee Early Bird Registration (on or before January 19) Regular Registration Rates (after January 19) $200 MHA Member Hospitals & Affiliates $350 MHA Corporate Affiliate Member $500 Non-Member (payment required w/regis) Meals All meals must be ordered below. Be sure to check off Wednesday Dinner s meal choice, if attending. $40 Dinner Wednesday: Options F Beef Short Rib, Salmon (or) Eggplant $22 Breakfast Thursday $25 Lunch Thursday $20 Boxed Lunch Thursday $40 Dinner Thursday $20 Breakfast Friday $ Total Meals $225 MHA Member Hospitals & Affiliates $375 MHA Corporate Affiliate Member $525 Non-Member (payment required w/regis) REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Friday, February 2nd Please list any dietary restrictions: Payment Information TOTAL DUE: $ Payment Method: Credit Card* Check *If paying by credit card, you must register online at Click on the Register button found under the Small or Rural Conference link on the education calendar. We accept VISA and Mastercard. Please contact Leslie Couturier at 207/ or lcouturier@themha.org if you need log in information. If paying by check, please fax (207/ ) or (lcouturier@themha.org) this form before mailing with payment. Checks can be made payable to Maine Hospital Association. Mail payment and registration form to: Leslie Couturier, Maine Hospital Association, 33 Fuller Road, Augusta, ME Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made prior to the registration deadline will be issued a refund, less a $50 administrative fee. Cancellations made after February 2nd will be charged 50% of the registration fee. No refunds will be issued for those who do not cancel in advance of the program (by February 13th). Participant substitution is permitted.