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Final ProgramAddresses, Educational Sessions/Workshopstechnology adoption in orthopaedics; the nuts and boltsof technology assessment, comparative effectiveness andeconomic analysis; how comparative effectiveness analysesare influencing coverage decisions in the U.S. and abroad; thehealthcare policy landscape in the U.S. and those changes thatare anticipated in the next five years.I will address these specific points:• y How new products were approved and adopted inthe past, and how this process has changed over thepast five years• y Terminology and definitions for technologyassessment and economic analysis• y A worldview of how comparative effectiveness isinfluencing decisionmaking• y Understanding the impact of the health policylandscape in the U.S. on decisions regarding newproducts• y How best to prepare for the coming comparativeeffectiveness studies in orthopaedicsAttendees will receive these tools to put to immediate use:• y How to interpret a technology assessment/comparative effectiveness review• y How to position a product in anticipation of acomparative review• y How to know what outcomes will be important forfuture coverage and reimbursement decisionsBIO: Isabella Sledge, M.D., MPH is Founder and ChiefExecutive Officer of Strata LLC and former Medical Directorat United BioSource Corporation (UBC). Dr. Sledge is a boardcertified internist who has dedicated much of her careerto various evidence-based medical initiatives designed forphysician and patient consumption. Dr. Sledge has publishednumerous systematic reviews, meta-analyses and technologyassessments for pharmaceutical, medical device, non-profitand government clients. She is the senior author of two recentmeta-analyses in atrial fibrillation published in 2009. She haspublished and presented on many evidence-based topics, witha particular emphasis on the application of evidence to thedevelopment of medical devices and emerging technologiesand the translation of outcomes research into healthcare policy.Dr. Sledge is a founder of Strata, a medical informatics companythat offers software solutions to collect, analyze and disseminateevidence about established and emerging technologies. Stratahas over 12 years of experience with patient data registries anddecision support tools. Strata has now launched HealthLink,a web networking portal for patients that both providesevidence-based information and collects health outcome data.Dr. Sledge received her medical degree from University ofMaryland School of Medicine and holds a Masters in PublicHealth degree from the Harvard School of Public Health.Breakfast Keynote: Vested Outsourcing: Five RulesThat Will Transform Your Supplier RelationshipsKate VitasekUniversity of TennesseeThursday, June 178:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.Many outsourcing deals are structured with fundamentalflaws in the business model that prevent transformationalresults through outsourcing. The University of Tennesseehas been researching leading companies that are challengingconventional outsourcing and has identified a next generationapproach in the book, Vested Outsourcing: Five Rules that WillTransform Outsourcing.Kate will share her research and insights, including:• y What Vested Outsourcing is, and why the approachworks• y Ten “perverse incentives” you might have if you areusing conventional outsourcing arrangements• y Five Rules that will transform how you outsourceAttendees will receive these tools to put to immediate use:• y A w eblink to a free eBook to learn more• y A weblink to an “assessment framework” forgauging the health of your outsourcing agreement• y A weblink to download the implementation modeland other tools to implement Vested OutsourcingWorkshop: Vested OutsourcingThursday, June 179:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.The keynote provided a high level overview of VestedOutsourcing and a look at how applying the concepts willtransform outsourcing and your existing supplier relationships.This session will provide an interactive workshop setting todig in and see how the Vested Outsourcing methodology canhelp your company.We will address these specific points:• y What game theory is and how it can be used toimprove how companies approach outsourcing• y A overview of each of the ten ailments ofconventional outsourcing• y An overview of the five steps of implementingVested OutsourcingAttendees will receive these tools to put to immediate use:• y An interactive session to help them better understandgame theory• y An interactive session in which they “grade” theiroutsourcing efforts against the ten ailmentsPage 262010
Final ProgramAddresses, Educational Sessions/Workshops• y Hard copy printout of a Vested Outsourcingimplemention project plan to help them implementVested Outsourcing. They will also receive a weblinkto download the softcopy project plan, as well as aweblink for additional tools they can use.BIO: Author, educator and business consultant, Kate Vitasekis a nationally recognized innovator in the practice of supplychain management and outsourcing. Vitasek’s approaches andinsights have been widely published in respected academic andtrade journals. She is the co-author of the Council of SupplyChain Management Professionals’ best selling book, SupplyChain Process Standards, and has contributed to over 75 articlesand five books, including her latest book, Vested Outsourcing:Five Rules That Will Transform Outsourcing.Vitasek is a faculty member at the University of Tennessee’sCenter for Executive Education and is the Founder of SupplyChain Visions, a boutique consulting firm recognized byARC Advisory Group as a Top 10 Boutique Consulting firmspecializing in Supply Chain Management.She’s been recognized as a “Woman on the Move in Trade andTransportation” for her leadership in the profession, and wasrecently honored as a “Woman of International Influence”by Global Executive Women. She has served on the Boardof Directors for the Council of Supply Chain ManagementProfessionals and has been called a “Rainmaker” for hertireless effort in educating the supply chain profession. In 2009,she was honored as finalist for a Stevie Award for womanentrepreneurs of the year.Workshop: Sales & Operations PlanningThomas WallaceT.F. Wallace & CompanyWednesday, June 169:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.This session focuses on Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP),primarily its top management component: Executive S&OP.This process helps companies balance demand and supply;integrate financial planning with operational planning; developalternative scenarios — what-if analyses — that are financiallyand operationally valid; meet monthly, quarterly and annualfinancial targets more effectively; launch new products morequickly and more “sure-footedly;” build teamwork andimprove internal communications. All of these functions willbe discussed with examples given from actual companies.We will address these specific points:• y Part 1 will be an overview of the process, describingwhat it is and how it works.• y In Part 2, we’ll cover benefits that companies haverealized from using the process successfully.• y Part 3 will focus on implementation: how to make theprocess work.Ample time will be provided for Q&A and group discussion.Attendees will receive these tools to put to immediate use:• y An understanding of how the process works: itsinternal logic and structure• y A framework to evaluate their own S&OP-typeprocesses in terms of effectiveness• y An understanding of the right way to implement theprocess — or to re-implement if necessary• y Knowledge of their likely role in Executive S&OPBIO: Tom Wallace is an author and teacher specializing in Sales& Operations Planning. He is a Distinguished Fellow of theOhio State University’s Center for Operational Excellence, andteaches in conjunction with the Institute of Business Forecastingand Planning. He has taught well over 10,000 business peoplein Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, France, Great Britain,Mexico, New Zealand and the U.S.Tom has written twelve books, including Sales & OperationsPlanning: the How-To Handbook, 3rd Edition (2007), Sales &Operations Planning: the Executive’s Guide (2006) and Sales &Operations Planning: the Self-Audit Workbook (2005). His bookshave been translated into Chinese, Italian, Korean, Portuguese,Russian, Thai and, in process, French. Tom has also produceda number of videos, most recently, The Education Kit for Sales& Operations Planning (2009), a multi-media teaching resourcefor delivering S&OP education.Download Presentationsand Handoutsonline atwww.orthoworld.com2010Page 27
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