CareFirst Invites its Employer Group Clients to Attend HPM Bootcamp.DENVER -- CareFirst, Inc. in Owings Mills, Md., an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
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There is a growing awareness that employers are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a next-generation health improvement approach to better health for individuals by way of built-in benefits design and integrated employee health programs. "The HPM Bootcamp Program will help our clients further their understanding of the total economic impact of employee health [and functional outcomes] on the employer's organizational performance Organizational performance comprises the actual output or results of an organization as measured against its intended outputs (or goals and objectives). Specialists in many fields are concerned with organizational performance including strategic planners, operations, results", says Michael Currie, Major Accounts Manager. Richard Saunders Richard Saunders was one of many pseudonyms used by Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790). Richard Saunders was used primarily for the publication of Poor Richard's Almanac. , director of benefits and payroll at the University of Iowa Not to be confused with Iowa State University. The first faculty offered instruction at the University in March 1855 to students in the Old Mechanics Building, situated where Seashore Hall is now. In September 1855, the student body numbered 124, of which, 41 were women. , cautions that employers have a tendency to keep an eye only on soaring health insurance costs at the expense of an employee's total health and productivity. "They look at the big picture of employee health and aren't trying to recreate the wheel," he says of HPM Bootcamp, eager to hear success stories from other attendees. "It's more in depth than a conference and should help employers move in the right direction." HPM Bootcamp kicks off its 2007 tour on Feb. 20-22, 2007 at the Bethesda Marriott in Bethesda, Md. It will be co-hosted by the MidAtlantic Business Group on Health (MABGH) and New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Business Group on Health (NYBGH). Coalition members receive a $500 tuition discount. Organizations wishing to join can do so at www.MABGH.org and www.NYBGH.org to take advantage of tuition discounts. Other key dates for HPM Bootcamp include March 20-22, 2007 in Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850). , Kan., April 17-19, 2007 in Atlanta, Ga., and May 22-24, 2007 in Westlake Village, Calif. Please see the entire 2007 schedule at www.HPMbootcamp.com. HPM Bootcamp, the only educational event of its kind, covers more than a full year of learning with post-camp online follow-through training. It gets straight to the point, outlining why HPM is important from a competitive standpoint, how to create programs that work and the commitment needed in terms of time, dollars, people and technology. Attendees also will learn what program components can be immediately implemented as well as those with a fast pay-off. Featuring university-style learning events with insights from national experts who promote an evidence-based and outcomes-driven focus, HPM Bootcamp will be sponsored by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Healthways, Inc. and The Fort Hill Company. HPM Bootcamp is educationally accredited to offer valuable and significant CE, CME CME See: Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME See Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). and HR credits upon completion of each course. About CareFirst, Inc. In its 71st year of service, CareFirst, an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, is a not-for-profit health care company which, through its affiliates and subsidiaries, offers a comprehensive portfolio of health insurance products and administrative services to nearly 3 million individuals and groups in Northern Virginia, the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). and Maryland. Through its CareFirst Commitment initiative and other public mission activities, CareFirst supports efforts to increase the accessibility, affordability, safety and quality of health care throughout its market areas. About HPM Bootcamp HPM Advisors in Denver, Colo., is a think tank of national experts creating answers to the problem of health care in America. Its training arm, HPM Bootcamp, is the vehicle that moves 30,000-foot theory into actionable health and productivity management strategies for employers of all sizes. HPM Bootcamp is a nationwide tour of accredited, intensive training sessions that focus on the approach, design and implementation of health and productivity management programs with immediately actionable information. Unlike anything currently available in the market, each HPM Bootcamp event actually spans more than one year with PreCamp[TM] required learning and PostCamp 365[TM] Implementation and follow-through programs. Learn more about the program and faculty at www.HPMBootcamp.com. |
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