2010 Spring Policy Forum

Hotel information 

A complete conference brochure along with registration materials will be available online in early March.
For questions about the forum, please contact Venise Lewis at (703) 535-1517 or VeniseL@npaonline.org

Tentative Schedule

*Please check back to this page periodically for updated session titles and times.

 

Sunday, April 25, 2010

 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

NPA Board of Directors Meeting

 

Monday, April 26, 2010

 7:30 am – 4:00 pm

Registration Open

 

7:30 am – 8:30 am

Continental Breakfast

 

8:30 am – 8:45 am

Welcome and Opening Remarks

 

8:45 am – 9:30 am

Administration’s View on Health Care

 

9:30 am – 10:15 am

Capitol Hill View on Health Care

 

10:15 am – 10:30 am

Break

 

10:30 am – 11:15 am

Health Care Reform and PACE

 

11:15 am – 12:00 pm

New Models of Care Coordination and PACE

 

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Networking and Awards Luncheon

 

1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

CMS Team Update

 

2:30 pm – 2:45 pm

Break

 

2:45 pm – 4:45 pm

Town Hall-Update on NPA public policy

 

 

2:45 pm – 4:45 pm

State/CMS Workgroup Meeting

 

4:45 pm – 5:30 pm

Advocacy Training-Getting Ready for the Hill (Optional)

 

7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Night Tour of DC * Separate fee applies

 

 

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

 7:30 am – 10:00 am

Registration Open

 

7:30 am – 8:30 am

Continental Breakfast

 

8:30 am – 8:45 am

Overview of Hill Visits

 

8:45 am – 9:30 am

AoA and HUD Update

 

9:30 am – 10:15 am

Medicaid Update

 

10:15 am – 10:30 am

Break

 

10:30 am – 11:00 am

Long-term Care Policy/CLASS Act

 

11 am – 12:00 pm

Critical Issues for PACE

 

12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Optional Buffet Lunch

 

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

NPA Member Hill Visits

 

 

Proposed Sessions and Events

• Health Care Reform Update – What’s Next?

• Health Care Reform and PACE (Medicare Parts A, B, D)

• New Models of Care Coordination and PACE

• Medicaid Update

• Expanding Home and Community-Based Services

• The CLASS Act and PACE

• Networking and Awards Luncheon

• CMS PACE Policy Update

• Critical Issues for PACE Organizations

• NPA Town Hall Meeting (NPA Members Only)

• State/CMS Workgroup Meeting

• Advocacy Training- Getting Ready for the Hill (Optional)

• NPA Member Capitol Hill Visits

• Night Bus Tour of Washington, D.C. (Optional)