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Ochsner Health Network Hosts 2019 Annual Values Summit

Healthcare leaders convene at the premier national value-based care event

NEW ORLEANSOchsner Health Network (OHN) is pleased to present the third annual Value Summit, presented by The Kinetix Group, with support from AMGA (American Medical Group Association) on September 19-20, 2019 in New Orleans. Registration for the event is now open and open to healthcare professionals.

The Value Summit brings together an unparalleled level of healthcare industry decision makers to explore new ideas and share best practices for delivering high-quality care in a value-based environment across stakeholder groups.

“OHN is pleased to present a dynamic forum for the exploration of partnerships, competencies, and alignment strategies that enable success in value-based healthcare,” said Dr. David Carmouche, President, OHN. “We’re bringing together some of the brightest leaders in the space to share concrete examples for how we can all contribute to a more sustainable, patient-centric value-based healthcare system.”

The Summit will attract administrative and clinical healthcare leaders from health systems, accountable care organizations (ACOs), hospitals, group practices, payers, employers, life science and device companies and other innovators across the US.

The keynote for this year’s event is Elizabeth Teisberg, Executive Director, Value Institute for Health and Care; Senior Institute Associate, Harvard's Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, Professor, Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin. Attendees will also hear from some of the country’s leading voices in healthcare innovation, including:

  • William Shrank, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Humana
  • Leah Binder, President & CEO, The Leapfrog Group
  • David Buchanan, MD, Chief Clinical Officer, Oak Street Health
  • John Kennedy, MD, President, AMGA Foundation; Chief Medical Officer, AMGA
  • Adam Boehler, Senior Advisor to the Secretary, CMS, Deputy Administrator and Director of the Innovation Center, CMS

“For the third year in a row, The Kinetix Group is proud to partner with OHN, a national leader in care delivery innovation, to present the Value Summit 2019. We hope you will join us in New Orleans to explore real-world value-based care strategies and best practices” John Strapp, Chairman & Co-founder of The Kinetix Group, stated of the Summit.

To learn more or to register, please visit http://valuesummit.org. For more information about OHN, please visit www.ochsner.org/ochsner-health-network.

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About Ochsner Health Network

Anchored by Ochsner Health System, OHN was founded in 2015 with the following health system partners – Ochsner Health System, CHRISTUS Health Louisiana, Lafayette General Health, Slidell Memorial Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital and Terrebonne General Medical Center. These leading health systems, their employed physician groups, and affiliated community physicians across the greater Gulf South comprise a network that is a leader in healthcare delivery innovation and is one of the largest and most advanced Clinically Integrated Networks (CIN) in the nation. For more information, please visit ochsnerhealthnetwork.org.

About AMGA

AMGA is a trade association leading the transformation of health care in America. Representing multispecialty medical groups and integrated systems of care, we advocate, educate, innovate, and empower our members to deliver the next level of high performance health. AMGA is the national voice promoting awareness of medical groups’ recognized excellence in the delivery of coordinated, high-quality, cost-effective care. More than 175,000 physicians practice in our member organizations, delivering care to one in three Americans. For more information, amga.org

About The Kinetix Group

The Kinetix Group (TKG) empowers life science companies to effectively engage with health system and payer customers by developing strategies and real world solutions aimed at impacting the right patient, at the right time, with the right care. TKG also works directly with health systems and payers to build and implement value-based delivery models for identified patient populations. To learn more, go to https://thekinetixgroup.com/.