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“This session provided the perfect mix of leading information and networking to take my thinking (and actions) to a new level.”

Mike McDonald
VP of Human Resources, Safety, Communications
Foremost Farms USA


Overview Who Should Attend?
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As costs continue to rise, employers are searching for a strategy that contains their total health care spending and, at the same time, provides benefits that distinguish them as an employer of choice. Is your plan up to the challenge? The Boston Health and Welfare Plan Management for Mid-Sized Employers conference is a great place to take the pulse of your medical benefit plans and discover remedies for seemingly intractable problems. In 40+ sessions, expert speakers explore such issues as options for health care spending accounts, the latest on wellness and disease management programs, successful implementation of consumer-driven health care, the effective use of plan data, employee education that engages and motivates plan participants, and much more. Make an “appointment” now to join hundreds of your colleagues in Boston. It’s the perfect prescription for reducing the stress of managing your benefit plans.

Cost-Saving Information You Can Use

  • Level the playing field for your next round of vendor negotiations with tools that
    help you evaluate the terms of your renewal.
  • Gain insight into when self-funding can save you money and when it may not be the
    right option.
  • Examine the latest concepts in controlling prescription drug costs.
  • Explore the potential of a claims audit to help you recover health care dollars that should not have been paid.

Create a Winning CDHC Strategy

  • Hear case studies on how others have successfully implemented consumer-directed health care and gained employee buy-in.
  • Learn how wellness goes hand-in-hand with CDHC.
  • Discover how HSAs can save your employees money and ensure their well-being when they know how to choose and use health care services.

Stay in Step with Federal Law

  • Benefit from a primer on FSAs, HRAs and HSAs from an IRS representative.
  • Gain a thorough understanding of the latest compliance requirements as a benefits attorney brings you up to date.
  • Learn the right way to fulfill your obligations under COBRA and HIPAA directly from the DOL.

Adjust Your Benefits to Meet the Needs of Today's Workforce and Workplace Needs

  • Hear a colleague’s approach to developing a long-term benefits strategy that you can sell to the C-Suite.
  • Learn how to develop a total rewards approach that complements your organization’s goals.
  • Re-evaluate the issue of retiree health benefits using a strategy that avoids the typical costs and pitfalls.
  • Discover how voluntary benefits can expand the scope of your benefits without adding cost.

Why Wellness and Disease Management Should Be Part of Your Overall Benefits Strategy

  • Hear how evidence-based medicine and value-based design can keep your workforce healthy and your costs in line.
  • Learn how to validate the success of your wellness program by evaluating its ROI.
  • Review what not to do as a physician identifies common reasons why disease management and wellness programs fail to produce savings.

Have You Got Their Attention Yet?

  • Colleagues in the human resource/benefits community share their successes in educating employees on the intricacies of their benefit plans.
  • Learn the value of employee feedback before you make benefit changes.

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Media Partner

Health and Welfare Plan Management for Mid-Sized Employers is pleased to have BenefitsLink.com as the official Media Partner for the 2008 Boston program.

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Who Should Attend?

Registration is strictly limited to executives and administrators who manage their organization’s self-funded and/or fully insured health and welfare plans. These include:

  • Company officers
  • Vice presidents and directors of human resources
  • Employee benefits/compensation directors, managers and specialists
  • CFOs, vice presidents and directors of finance and risk

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