Sixth Annual National Predictive Modeling Summit Features Ten Plenary Sessions on Critical Health Care Predictive Analytics Topics

- Conference Includes Four Plenary Sessions on Readmissions Analytics -

- Conference Available Online as Well as Onsite in Washington DC on December 5-6, 2012 -

WASHINGTON--()--The Sixth Annual Predictive Modeling Summit (www.PredictiveModelingSummit.com), the leading forum on predictive analytics applied to key health care functions, settings and populations, will be held Wednesday December 5th and Thursday December 6th, at the Mandarin Oriental in Washington DC, and is also available live online with 24/7 archive access for six months.

The National Predictive Modeling Summit includes ten plenary sessions with leading national experts addressing these critical topics:

  • Predictive Modeling -- What the future marketplace can expect and how will it be delivered; by Swati Abbott, Chief Executive Officer, Blue Health Intelligence
  • Enhanced use of Predictive Models in the Workforce; by Russell D. Robbins, MD, MBA, Principal and Senior Clinical Consultant, Mercer, Inc.
  • Application of Integrated Health Analytics in a Regulatory Environment; by Amy (King) Caro, Vice President, Health IT Programs, Northrop Grumman Information Systems
  • Readmissions: Their nature, characteristics and predictability; by Brian E. Wolf, MD, Senior Medical Director, Health Management Integration, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Predictive Analytics and Accountable Care Organizations: Application of models for managing populations and provider networks; by Ron Russell, MS, Senior Scientist, Verisk Health
  • Predicting Risk of Readmissions for Targeting Patient Intervention: The PACT Program; by Jill Kalman, MD, Director, Cardiomyopathy Program; Associate Professor of Medicine, Cardiovascular Institute, Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • Readmission, Emergence and Health System Optimization; by William Rice, MD, Senior Vice President, Clinical Innovation, St. David's HealthCare, Central and West Texas Division, Hospital Corporation of America
  • Panel Discussion: Big Data and Data Mining -- Capabilities, Strategies, Trends, and Issues; by Ian Duncan, FSA, FIA, FCIA, MAAA, Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, University of California Santa Barbara and Head of Research, Walgreens Co. (Moderator), Ogi Asparouhov, PhD, Chief Scientist, MEDai, an Elsevier Company, Charles A. Coleman, Jr., PhD, CMPH, Senior Healthcare Transformation Executive, ACO Leadership Team, IBM, Clint Fuhrman, Director of Government Health Care Programs, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Ron Russell, MS, Senior Scientist, Verisk Health, Dean Sontag, Principal and Health Plan Solution Leader, CSC
  • Creating a real counterfactual: Predicting outcomes with agent based modeling generated populations; by Ajay S. Behl, PhD, Health Economist, HealthPartners Research Foundation
  • Using Predictive Modeling to Reduce Readmissions at Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital; by Gregg A. Teeter, MBA, Lead Analytics Advisor, Park Nicollet Health Services

The Summit features two preconference sessions: Predictive Modeling Basics and Beyond by Ian Duncan, FSA, FIA, FCIA, MAAA, Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, University of California Santa Barbara and Head of Research, Walgreens Co.; and Predictive Modeling Innovations moderated by Clive Riddle featuring; Stephen B. Walker, MD, Chief Medical Officer, CNSI, Sashi Ravipati, Technology Director, CNSI, Nilakantan "Neel" Rajaraman, Product Manager and SME, Machine Learning, CNSI, Ravi Nemana, Chief Strategist, 360Fresh Inc, Ogi Asparouhov, PhD, Chief Scientist, MEDai, an Elsevier Company, and Aaron McKethan, PhD, Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, RxAnte.

The Summit also features a postconference on Predictive Modeling and Accountable Care that includes the following sessions:

  • ACO Benchmarks and Financial Success -- Milliman Research sponsored by the Society of Actuaries; by Rong Yi, PhD, Director, Risk Adjustment and Predictive Modeling Practice; Senior Consultant, Milliman, Inc.
  • Predictive Analytics and Accountable Care Organizations: A Further Exploration; by Ron Russell, MS, Senior Scientist, Verisk Health
  • Leveraging Big Data for the Next Generation of Health Care; by Pam Jodock, Director Business Development, Commercial Health Care, LexisNexis Risk Solutions
  • Data Mining for Accountable Care; by Charles A. Coleman, Jr., PhD, CMPH, Senior Healthcare Transformation Executive, ACO Leadership Team, IBM

ABOUT NATIONAL PREDICTIVE MODELING SUMMIT

Detailed information about the Sixth Annual National Predictive Modeling Summit including registration is available at www.PredictiveModelingSummit.com. For information on exhibiting, contact exhibits@hcconferences.com

Contacts

National Predictive Modeling Summit
Justin Sorensen, 800-503-9140
registration@hcconferences.com
www.PredictiveModelingSummit.com

Release Summary

The 6th National Predictive Modeling Summit will be held December 5th - 6th, 2012 at the Mandarin Oriental in Washington DC, and is also available live online with 24/7 archive access for six months.

Contacts

National Predictive Modeling Summit
Justin Sorensen, 800-503-9140
registration@hcconferences.com
www.PredictiveModelingSummit.com