Engaged Public presents the 2015 Engaged Benefit Design Conference

Monday, March 30, 2015 07:21 AM

Do you want more benefit from your health benefits? Join Engaged Public for a full-day conference on Thursday, April 16, to learn about a unique Colorado program that combines value-based insurance design principles with shared decision-making. CMS members can receive 20 percent off registration by entering the discount code EBDfriend.

The purpose of the 2015 Engaged Benefit Design Conference is to take stock of we as health care leaders are learning and to chart a course for how Coloradans can be become the wisest consumers of health care in the nation.

The lunch keynote will be Kauvar Visiting Professor A. Mark Fendrick, MD, director of the Center for Value-Based Insurance Design at the University of Michigan. He is one of the creators of the value-based insurance design (VBID) concept and will discuss the promise and opportunities of VBID. Additional speakers are Michael J. Barry, MD, president of the Informed Medical Decisions Foundation and Chief Science Officer for Healthwise – one of the world’s leading authorities on shared decision-making – and Marjorie Ginsburg, MPH, executive director of the Center for Healthcare Decisions and one of the nation’s leading experts in engaging the public in health care policy discussions.

The event will be held at Anschutz Medical Campus, 13120 E. 19th Ave., Education Building 2 North, Aurora, CO 80045. Registration is $50 and includes breakfast, lunch and parking. Click here for more information and to register.

Don’t forget to apply your registration discount: Select Registrant Type: Full Day or Non-Profit Full Day and enter the discount code EBDfriend for 20 percent off registration.