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February 26 - March 17 Eastern
Q1 2021 Health Plan User Groups
CPR’s Members and Coalition Partner Members regularly meet with major national and regional health plans, allowing participants to align monitor each health plan's progress toward payment and delivery reform. These "User Group" meetings also offer the health plans an efficient means to deliver information to participating purchasers, which include both current and prospective customers. In this series of meetings, plans will present their latest progress using CPR’s Health Plan Progress Report and present on a topic of the plan’s choice. If you are a CPR Member and do not have the meeting invites on your calendar, please reach out to...
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March 3 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm UTC-8 Eastern
High-Value Maternity Networks: Designing for quality, equity, and patient experience
A free 90-minute webinar to mark the release of the Building a High-Value Maternity Network Toolkit. Tune in to learn how the 32BJ Health Fund developed and launched its High-Value Maternity Network and accompanying Maternity Program in New York City and Northern New Jersey in July 2020. You’ll also hear a health system leader describe how this strategy benefits providers through increased volume and brand elevation. Catalyst for Payment Reform will introduce the Building a High-Value Maternity Network Toolkit. The Toolkit offers health care purchasers resources and guidance to develop a network of high-quality, affordable maternity providers committed to patient-centered...
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March 17 - April 7 Eastern
Webinar Series: Innovative Purchasers and Their Health Care Purchasing Strategies
This spring, CPR is hosting a FREE webinar series featuring innovative health care employer-purchasers and their strategies. The series will provide a platform for CPR's diverse audience of benefit managers, health plans, providers, consultants, and other stakeholders to hear the stories of purchasers using their unique ability to push for big changes to the health care system. Attend the series to learn best practices directly from benefit managers and other purchaser leaders. Sponsorship opportunities are available. Sponsors will gain visibility before, during, and after the series. If you are interested, contact us. Interested in sharing your or your client’s story? ...
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March 22 - March 31 Eastern
Aggregating Health Care Purchasing Volume: Models for Success
Frustrated with rising health care costs and a lack of viable solutions from health plans, some purchasers have taken matters into their own hands. There is a three decades-long history of purchasers banding together to aggregate their member volume to achieve better health care value in local markets. Some have succeeded, many failed. CPR set out to figure out why. Join us in this Virtual Summit to learn the secret sauce of successful purchaser-led and coalition-led initiatives to re-balance market power. We’ll discuss the tried and failed and the tried and survived and present blueprints for success that purchasers can...
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April 1 - April 30 Eastern
Anchoring Commercial Prices to Medicare: Can Reference-based Pricing Offer Purchasers a Life Raft against the Rising Tide of Cost Inflation?
With the cost of health care in America rising at twice the rate of GDP, health care purchasers are thirsty for strategies that improve affordability without compromising access, care experience, or quality outcomes. Could Reference-based Pricing (RBP), the non-network solution that ties provider payment rates to Medicare payment rates, offer a viable solution to improve affordability? Or does this strategy throw patients overboard to sink or swim? Sign up for CPR Weekly to be notified when registration opens.
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April 1 - April 15 Eastern
A 2021 Flyover of CPR: Content, Community, Collaboration
When we speak with one voice, we resonate. Catalyst for Payment Reform was founded on the recognition that health care purchasers can wield power to change health care foundationally through aligned priorities and a unified set of demands. Ten years later, CPR continues to support purchasers with this shared approach and has grown to effect all stakeholders across the health care ecosystem. In 2021, we'll continue to stimulate marketplace competition. CPR is holding this webinar because we are calling forth to the health care ecosystem to find like-minded people and companies who want to drive higher value health care, improve...
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April 20 - April 29 Eastern
Q2 2021 Pharmacy Benefit Manager User Groups
CPR’s Members regularly meet with major pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs), allowing participants to monitor each PBM's progress toward transparency and other reforms. The User Group meetings also offer the PBMs an efficient means to deliver information to participating purchasers, which include both current and prospective customers. In this meeting series, PBMs will present their latest progress using CPR’s PBM Progress Report and present on a topic that is of interest to CPR's member organizations. If your organization is a CPR Member and you do not have the meeting invites on your calendar, please reach out to Ryan Olmstead, Director of...
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May 11 - May 25 Eastern
Q2 2021 Health Plan User Groups
CPR’s Members and Coalition Partner Members regularly meet with major national and regional health plans, allowing participants to monitor each health plan's progress toward payment and delivery reform. The User Group meetings also offer the health plans an efficient means to deliver information to participating purchasers, which include both current and prospective customers. In this series of meetings, plans will present COVID-19’s impact on cost, utilization, and quality of care and discuss the pandemic’s impact on payment reform. If your organization is a CPR Member and you do not have the meeting invites on your calendar, please reach out to...
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May 26 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm EDT Eastern
Q2 2021 CPR Member Strategy Meeting
CPR Member Strategy Meetings offer CPR member organizations the opportunity to share and learn from one another and hear from other marketplace thought leaders. During these sessions, CPR members receive early access to CPR programming updates and the opportunity to offer perspective and shape CPR's agenda. If you are a CPR Member and do not have the meeting invites on your calendar, please reach out to Ryan Olmstead, Director of Member Services. Contact us if you are interested in learning more about CPR Membership.
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