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Ochsner Health Network Hosts 2nd Annual Value Summit 2018

National healthcare leaders convene to explore partnership opportunities for value-based care delivery

The Ochsner Health Network (OHN) announces the 2nd annual Value Summit, presented by The Kinetix Group, with support from the American Medical Group Association (AMGA) on November 29-30, 2018 in New Orleans, La.

This unique event is the only opportunity of its kind for healthcare industry decision makers to come together to explore new ideas and share best practices for delivering high-quality care in a value-based environment across multiple stakeholder groups.

“Building on the success of last year’s inaugural event, OHN is pleased to present the second annual Value Summit: a dynamic forum for the exploration of partnerships, competencies and alignment strategies that enable success in value-based healthcare,” said Dr. David Carmouche, Senior Vice President and President of OHN. “Recognizing the challenges that the healthcare community faces in today’s environment, we’re bringing together some of the brightest leaders to share concrete examples and best practices 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, payer organizations, and life science companies throughout the US. Attendees will hear from some of the country’s leading voices in healthcare innovation, including:

  • Adam Boehler, Director of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation
  • Thomas Lee, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Press Gainey
  • Dennis Weaver, Chief Clinical Officer of Oscar Health; and many more.

“The Kinetix Group is proud to partner with OHN, a national leader in care delivery innovation, to present the Value Summit 2018. The Summit will allow attendees to explore collaboration opportunities among various industry stakeholders and how these partnerships can deliver sustainable value to the populations they serve,” Sarah McNulty, President & Co-founder of The Kinetix Group, stated of the Summit.

To learn more, please visit valuesummit.org.

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About Ochsner Health System

Ochsner Health is Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic, healthcare system. Driven by a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate, coordinated clinical and hospital patient care is provided across the region by Ochsner's 30 owned, managed and affiliated hospitals and more than 80 health centers and urgent care centers. Ochsner is the only Louisiana hospital recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a “Best Hospital” across three specialty categories caring for patients from all 50 states and more than 60 countries worldwide each year. Ochsner employs more than 19,000 employees and over 4,500 employed and affiliated physicians in over 90 medical specialties and subspecialties, and conducts more than 700 clinical research studies. Ochsner Health is proud to be a tobacco-free environment. For more information, please visit ochsner.org and follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

Anchored by Ochsner Health and comprising five of the highest quality partners, encompassing more than 30 hospitals across the region, the Ochsner Health Network is a leader in healthcare delivery innovation and is the largest clinically integrated network in the region. Founding partners include Ochsner Health System, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Lafayette General Health, CHRISTUS Health Louisiana, Terrebonne General Medical Center and Slidell Memorial Hospital. For more information, please visit ochsnerhealthnetwork.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/.

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