APRIL 20-22, 2009 - Ebix Health User Group

2008 LuminX user Group: Main Agenda
Hoskins brings more than 20 years of experience
in developing and managing software companies
to his roles as chief technology officer of
Pervasive Software and General Manager of
Pervasive’s integration business unit. He joined
Pervasive through its December 2003 acquisition
of Data Junction Corporation, where Hoskins
served as president for the prior 15 years. As
chief technology officer, Hoskins champions
Pervasive’s technology direction, evangelizes the
company’s industry-leading low-TCO approach
to data management and integration, and directs
the company’s Innovation Labs. He received
the AITP Austin chapter’s 2007 Information
Technologist of the Year Award for his leadership
in the development of Pervasive DataRush. In
his role as general manager, he is responsible for
the growth of the Integration business unit and its
strategic leadership position in agile, embeddable
integration. Graduating summa cum laude in
1977, Hoskins recently received the Distinguished
Alumni Award from Bowling Green State University
in Ohio. In 1982, he formed SaudiSoft, a leading
software company in the Middle East. He is a
widely respected thinker in the integration industry,
has been featured in a variety of publications,
and speaks worldwide on innovations in data
management and integration. Topics which he
has explored from an industry perspective include
Software as a Service, ROI in the integration space,
the last mile of integration, integration out of the
box and the multicore revolution.
9:30-9:45am
Jim Senge
Senior Vice President
Ebix Health
jim.senge@ebix.com
Break — Exhibit Hall Open
actionable insights into how to improve business
and benefits outcomes. Join us for this mustattend
presentation and you’ll see how easy it is
to speed claims processing and real-time claims
adjudication with out-of-the-box access to HIPAA
4010A1/5010, NCPDP, SWIFT, HRXML, EDI x12,
HL7, HL7v3 (XML), UB92, UB04.
Christopher Gasch
Lead Senior Systems Engineer
and Senior Project Manager
Pervasive Software
christopher.gasch@pervasive.com
Gasch brings almost 10 years of in-depth customer
experience to his role as senior systems engineer
and senior project manager at Pervasive Software.
He has an impressive track record of successfully
addressing data and applications integration
challenges for customers ranging from emerging
SaaS vendors to Fortune 100 companies. His areas
of expertise include Web services integration, Web
mash-ups, RSS deployment, RAID installation,
database and application implementation, hardware
and network design, Tomcat and JSP deployment,
ASP and .NET scripting, and Master Data
Management. He combines his technical expertise
with a keen understanding of business processes
and challenges to define and deliver innovative,
high-impact integration solutions for customers
across an array of different industries. Gasch is a
graduate of Texas State University.
B. Executive Open Forum
Grand Ballroom Salon D
Marc Marion
Senior Vice President,
Health Services
C.L. Frates and Company
mmarion@clfrates.com
9:45-10:45am
Breakout Sessions
A. Maximize the Value of
LuminX by Leveraging All Your
Data: Best Practices for
LuminX Integration Scenarios
Grand Ballroom Salon A
Get more value from LuminX by connecting it
to virtually all relevant data and applications.
This information-rich session will help business
and technical stakeholders learn best practices
for data translation, migration and integration.
Presented by the experts at Pervasive — an
Ebix Health partner — you’ll get real-world,
D 14 D
C. Implementing Medical
Management
Grand Ballroom Salon E
The move toward patient care coordination and
the unremitting need to control healthcare costs
has increased interest in medical management
services, both from employers and health
plans. By offering these services (i.e., utilization
review, case and disease management) benefit
administrators can diversify their services in a
competitive market, while creating significant
saving for their clients. This session introduces