Destination Health

Providing tools to help your business survive in today's healthcare environment.
Radisson Hotel Denver Southeast
3155 S. Vaughn Way, Aurora, CO  80014

AGENDA

11 am-12 pm
Registration/resource tables
 
12-1:15 pm
Lunch and Panel Discussion – Trends in Healthcare Affecting Business
     MC - Molly Hughes, Director, Denver Post TV
Healthcare Trends Affecting Your Bottom Line
     Patrick Holwell, Workforce Economist, Arapahoe/Douglas Works!
Why Workforce Health? The Evolving Business Case
     Melissa Dodd, MSOL, Director of Employer Health and Wellness Services, Kaiser Permanente
The Affordable Care Act for Businesses
     Patricia Meyer, Broker and Agent Development Representative, Connect for Health Colorado
 
1:15-1:45 pm
Break/resource tables
 
1:45-2:30 pm
Breakout Sessions   

Affordable Care Act Tips for Small Businesses
Ryan Sarni, Labor and Employment Attorney, Mountain States Employers Council

Cost Drivers in Healthcare: Why it Matters to You
Chris Tholen, VP, Financial Policy, Colorado Hospital Association

Employees Caring for Their Parents: Challenges for Employers and Employees
Mary Tuuk, MD, Chief Medical Officer, InnovAge

Mental Health First Aid – What to Look For
Antoinette Dow, MPH, and Debbie Stafford, CAC III, Aurora Mental Health Center

Move Better, Feel Better, Be Great: Alternative and Preventive Strategies for Optimal Health
Ryan Dunn, DC, owner, Mile High Spine and Sport

Technology Innovations in Healthcare
Kevin Riddleberger, MBA, MS, PA-C, Senior Director of Clinical Solutions, iTriage              
The Health Effects of Stress and Practical Tools for Managing Stress
Miranda Kollath, LPC, Peak Vista Community Health Center

The Impact of Behavioral Health on Your Business
Teresa Mayer, MD, Medical Director, Adult Psychiatry and HealthONE
Crisis Assessment Team,The Medical Center of Aurora
 
2:30-2:45 pm
Break
 
2:45-3:30 pm
Breakout Sessions (same sessions repeated)
 
3:30-3:45 pm
Break
             
3:45-4:45 pm
          
​Keynote Speaker – Challenging People and Communities - With Big Health Goals
Transforming Communities through Health and Wellness
James O. Hill, PhD, Executive Director, Anschutz Health and Wellness Center
"Love Life and Get Pumped" - Bruce Pitcher's Inspirational & Transformational Story
Bruce Pitcher, ABC Extreme Weight Loss Cast Member
 
5-7 pm
Networking and Cocktails – Chamber Business After Hours