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E-news for the health care industry | December 13, 2007

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  Your Predictions 
  • Which of the following trends was most significant in 2007?
    • CMS ruling not to reimburse costs for preventable errors -- 35%
    • Obesity epidemic continuing -- 29%
    • Expansion of walk-in clinics in retail health settings -- 26%
    • Efforts to provide more insurance options for young people -- 10%
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  • What do you think should receive the most attention in 2008?
    • Wellness and prevention programs -- 53%
    • Chronic disease management -- 19%
    • Health IT adoption -- 19%
    • Patient safety -- 9%
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  • Do you think health insurance coverage for virtually all Americans will become a reality in 2008?
    • No -- 77%
    • Maybe by 2010 -- 21%
    • Yes -- 2%
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  • Which of the following could do the most to reduce health care costs?
    • Healthy lifestyles -- 60%
    • Management of chronic conditions -- 21%
    • Evidence-based medicine -- 10%
    • Consumer education and awareness -- 9%
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  AHIP 2008 Events 
  • Upcoming AHIP Conferences
    Executive Leadership Summit
    Feb. 6 to 8, 2008
    Phoenix, Ariz.

    National Policy Forum
    March 4 to 6, 2008
    Washington, D.C.

    AHIP/OPM Carrier Conference
    March 19 and 20, 2008
    Washington, D.C.

    Institute 2008 - AHIP's Annual Meeting
    June 18 to 20, 2008
    San Francisco, Calif.

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