Medical Device Coverage & Reimbursement Conference

Ensuring Successful Reimbursement and Coverage Decisions through the Enhanced Utilization of
Cost-Effectiveness Data, Health Technology Assessments and Development of a Payor Mix.

July 13-14, 2009
Chicago, IL

In this third annual Medical Device Coverage & Reimbursement conference, sessions will draw upon the solid base of previous conferences with sessions related to working with government and private payors in order to achieve reimbursement for new medical technologies. Of additional interest to this conference agenda will also be health technology assessments, collection of data to support reimbursement from post-marketing studies as well as European reimbursement case studies.

Key Speaker Sessions and Speakers Will Include:

Increasing Emphasis on Health Tech Assessments
Naomi Aronson, PhD
Executive Director and Director of Evidence-Based Practice Center
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Technology Evaluation Center

Creating a Strategic Payor Mix for New Products
Christine Maroulis
Director Health Economics and Reimbursement
Ethicon, a Johnson & Johnson Company

Understanding the LCD Process and Communicating with Medicare Contractors
Richard K. Baer PhD
Medical Director
Medicare Part A, National Government Services

For full conference agenda, registration details, and information on promotional pricing please contact:
Paul Hernandez, Marketing Manager
phernandez@Q1productions.com
312-602-9684