Doug Ghertner shares success story on shaping consumers into informed healthcare decision-makers
--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Change Healthcare Corporation:
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Doug Ghertner, President, Change Healthcare Corporation |
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Kim Anderson, Manager, Total Compensation Administration, First Horizon |
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The NBGH Business Health Agenda 2012 panel on “Transparency and Reference-Based Pricing: Changing the Decision-Making Experience” will discuss how employers, health plans and vendors can work together to create a platform that allows employees to make decisions based on critical quality, convenience and cost information. |
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Ghertner and Anderson will highlight a real-world case study of how cost transparency is effectively implemented in an organization, focusing on employee engagement, ease of integration and resulting ROI – notably, how First Horizon increased its enrollment of its high deductible plan by more than 150 percent. The presentation will also include a demonstration of Transparency Messenger TM, the only tool that proactively engages plan members through the customized delivery of personalized savings opportunities for prescriptions and medical and dental services. |
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| The National Business Group on Health is a non-profit organization that represents large employers’ perspective on national health policy and providing practical solutions to its member’s most important healthcare problems. The NBGH Business Health Agenda 2012 brings together business leaders and features senior human resource executives from many U.S. Fortune 500 companies. | ||||||
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March 7, 2012 | |||||
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JW Marriott, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20004 |
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Keep up with the conference and the key healthcare topics at trendsparency.net |
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About Change Healthcare
Change Healthcare Corporation (www.changehealthcare.com) launched in 2007 with a mission to engage consumers in obtaining personalized and actionable cost-savings information that changes the way they purchase healthcare services. Built on a database of medical, dental and pharmacy claims from a national client base, Change Healthcare delivers substantial savings to health plan members and employers in all 50 states. With an average engagement rate of nearly 50 percent, the company’s web-based solution, Transparency MessengerTM, is the only tool able to generate and proactively communicate immediate savings opportunities customized to the employee, their plan and local area.
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