With a deepening economic crisis, a new Democratic President and Congress set to address health care reform, changing technology and standards, and numerous other significant emerging health care trends, prognostications for the business of health care for 2009 are packed with peril and promise. Position yourself for the coming year by attending Future Care 2009. The web summit includes a featured webinar, additional faculty podcasts plus supplemental features addressing key business trends and issues.

Webinar Agenda: (Eastern Time)

1:00 pm - 1:05 pm Introductions and logistics
1:05 pm - 1:35 pm Impact of the Economic Crisis on the Health Care Industry - Peter Kongstvedt, M.D. Principal, P. R. Kongstvedt Company, LLC
1:35 pm - 2:05 pm ICD-10 Conversion Impact on the Health Care Industry - Robert L. Scavo, President, Core Administration Solutions, TriZetto
2:05 pm - 2:30 pm Top Nine Trends for 2009 - Sandy Lutz; Managing Director, Health Research Institute, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Additional Faculty Podcasts on Chronic Disease Management Megatrends, Convenient Care 2009, Impact of Health Care Social Media, Health Care Incentives 2009, and Performance Based Medicine, an update on the new transition to Value Based Purchasing; plus other Web Summit features available for download 24/7

Individual Registration Fee: $295. Audio Conference CD-ROM: $40 for attendees; $355 for non-attendees after the event. Corporate Site licensing also available.