NEW YORK, Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Lonny Reisman, MD, CEO of ActiveHealth Management, will deliver opening remarks at the 2nd Annual World Health Care Congress Conference at Washington’s Marriott Wardman Park Hotel on Tuesday, February 1 at 9:15 am.
Dr. Reisman’s welcome address will introduce Keynote Speakers during the Congress’ CEO Panel -- The Impact of Rising Health Care Cost on the Economy. Author, Jim Champy, will moderate the panel of public and private sector Chief Executive Officers. Included on this year’s CEO Panel are:
* Michael J. Critelli, Chairman and CEO, Pitney Bowes * Fred Buenrostro, CEO, CalPERS * John Mackey, CEO, Whole Foods Market * The Honorable David M. Walker, Comptroller General, US Government Accountability Office
As a leader of innovative health management solutions and data analytics that improve outcomes for all healthcare stakeholders, ActiveHealth Management joins more than 1,500 CEOs, other senior executives and government officials in making significant strides in identifying actionable solutions to achieve quality, accountability and cost-effectiveness in healthcare using a unique, solutions-driven forum. Some of the most experienced and forward-thinking leaders have been assembled for this year’s meeting.
In addition to opening remarks, Dr. Reisman will also be the moderator of an Executive Roundtable Discussion where he will lead a high-level panel discussion on Advances in Disease Management. Delegate participants for this important topic will be selected on a first come first served basis at the 2nd Annual World Health Care Congress on Tuesday, February 1 beginning at 1pm.
About ActiveHealth Management
Founded in 1998 by physicians, ActiveHealth is an information-driven health management and data analytics company that helps health plans and self- insured employers take full advantage of evidence-based medical knowledge to foster patient care and reduce healthcare costs. Leveraging its patented CareEngine(R) platform, ActiveHealth combines clinical expertise with innovative medical information technology to enable doctors and patients to work together to reduce medical errors, improve patient safety, improve overall health outcomes and reduce costs. Nearly 8 million health plan members benefit from ActiveHealth health management programs.
The ActiveHealth suite of services is designed to seamlessly integrate with insurers’ existing care management systems. Services include URAC- accredited disease management, utilization management and case management services in addition to clinical predictive modeling, performance measures and data analytics through Heath Data Management Solutions, Inc. (HDMS), a wholly owned ActiveHealth subsidiary. The company’s unique approach to physician and member engagement enables it to communicate treatment improvement opportunities in time to avoid serious and costly adverse clinical events.
ActiveHealth is based in New York City and employs more than 220 people. The company has additional offices in Chantilly, Virginia; Chicago, Illinois; and Cleveland, Ohio.
ActiveHealth Management and CareEngine are registered marks of Active Health Management, Inc.
ActiveHealth Management
CONTACT: John C. Caceres of ActiveHealth Management, +1-212-590-2647,jcaceres@ahm-usa.com
Web site: http://www.activehealthmanagement.com/