College Overview
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What is Value Based Purchasing?
Who should attend?
What do my registration fees include?
What payment methods are accepted?
What is the cancellation policy?
Do I need to make my own hotel accommodations?
What is the dress code?
What is Value Based Purchasing?
Value Based Purchasing is broadly defined as “a range of activities in which public and private purchasers engage to influence the behavior of consumers, health plans, and health care providers, so as to achieve greater value in health care.”
Emphasis is placed on understanding the quality component of value because quality ultimately costs less.
Who should attend?
The program is targeted specifically toward benefit managers, human resources professionals, chief financial officers, brokers, consultants and other purchasers of health benefits. The College is typically not recommended for small businesses of less than 100 employees.
What do my registration fees include?
Registration fees include the three day program, meeting materials, and meals (breakfast for all three days; lunch for all three days; and snack breaks each day).
What payment methods are accepted?
The College of Value Based Purchasing of Health Benefits accepts checks and credit cards (MasterCard and Visa). Payments must be received at least ten days prior to the first day of the program. Click here to register for the College.
What is the cancellation policy?
In the event that you are unable to attend the registration is transferable to an individual within your institution who meets the criteria for matriculation; or, you may defer your participation to a future College course.
Do I need to make my own hotel accommodations?
Yes, each attendee is responsible for making their own hotel accommodations. Special College room rates are available at the host hotel while room is available.
What is the dress code?
Dress is business casual.
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2009 Sessions
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July 19-21
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July 20-21
2010 Sessions
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