Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Join a Webinar on Accountable Care Organization Formation

Thursday, January 19, at 2 p.m., E.S.T.On January 19, join a Commonwealth Fund webinar on transitioning to an accountable care organization (ACO). This free 90-minute webinar draws on a forthcoming series of Commonwealth Fund case studies of ACOs by Elliott Fisher, M.D., M.P.H., and colleagues at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice.

Representatives from two of the leading ACO sites, Tuscon Medical Center and Norton Healthcare, will comment on the role of executive and physician leadership in the transition to new models of care. Anne-Marie J. Audet, M.D., M.Sc., S.M., vice president for Health Care Quality and Efficiency at The Commonwealth Fund, will moderate.

 
Elliott Fisher, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Population Health and Policy, and Bridget Larson, M.S., Director, Health Policy Implementation, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
Judy Rich, R.N., President and Chief Executive Officer, Tuscon Medical Center. Palmer Evans, M.D., Senior Advisor, and John Friend, J.D., Vice President of Business Affairs and Associate General Counsel, will be available during the question-and-answer session.
Steve Hester, M.D., Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Norton Healthcare

To register, go to https://cc.readytalk.com/r/ylicu5v819h