YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND OUR FIRST CONTINUING EDUCATION EVENT OF 2021
The Future of Healthcare: “Exploring an Evolution to New Landscapes”
Thursday January 28th, 2021
9:00-11:00am
The uncertainty of future changes and the order in which these changes will occur is on the minds of every insurance professional and likely every citizen of the United States. This two (2) credit course will present possible outcomes and various solutions presented by legislative experts, insurance carriers, broker consultants, and third-party administrators. Our panel of experts, moderated by our GPAHU President, Chris Handley, will help us navigate the future and embrace best-practices. Topics to be covered include:
New Legislative landscape and likely policy-making trends
Visionary Carrier initiatives to control costs and improve patient outcomes
Creative TPA services to help enhance employer’s benefit offerings
Innovative self-funding and pharmacy benefit solutions at more affordable levels
Importance of Voluntary Benefits as a necessary supplement for employees and their families
Projected Time Horizons on potential changes in our environment
Speakers
Cristina Pergament Cigna Healthcare
Scott Wham Kistler Tiffany Benefits
Richard Miller Jr. The Harrison Group
Michael Butler Mutual of Omaha
Sara Picard Millennium Administrators
Chris Handley GPAHU President
Date: Thursday January 28th, 2021
Time: 9am -11am
Cost: FREE for GPAHU members, $20 for Non-members
This will be a virtual presentation. You will be emailed a link for the presentation.
Savoy Associates Insurance Education Services PA Course #132113 2 CE credits
YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND A GPAHU CONTINUING EDUCATION EVENT
Earn 1 CE credit in PA
Understanding and Partnering with Professional Employer Organizations
Wednesday, February 10th
9:00-10:30am
The GPAHU welcomes special guest presenter Louis Haynor, Chief Revenue Officer at CLEAR Employer Services. This one credit Continuing Education course will provide the insurance professional with a basic understanding of how Professional Employer Organizations (PEO’s) work and specifically how Employer Groups may benefit from providing Employee Benefits through these arrangements.
For many employer groups, a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) is a firm that may be able to cost-effectively take care of all of your HR needs—from day-to-day administration to complex and difficult issues, leaving you the time and energy to focus on growing your business. In the United States, PEO’s service approximately 3.7 million worksite employees, spread over approximately 175,000 PEO clients. Chris Handley, GPAHU President will provide opening remarks and facilitate the event.
Speakers
Louis Haynor, Chief Revenue Officer at CLEAR Employer Services
Chris Handley GPAHU President
Presented in partnership with
Date: Wednesday, February 10th , 2021
Time: 9am -10.30am
Cost: FREE for GPAHU members, $15 for Non-members
This will be a virtual presentation. You will be emailed a link for the presentation.
Savoy Associates Insurance Education Services PA Course # 131994 1 CE credit in PA
YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND A GPAHU EDUCATION EVENT
Trends in Behavioral Health & Impact on Providers and Members
Thursday, February 18th, 2021
9:00-10:30am
Join us for a discussion on supporting employees’ behavioral health in a time of stress and uncertainty. Special guest speaker Kate Mellor, Vice President, Behavioral Health Client Strategy for Optum, will discuss the impact that COVID-19 is having on individual’s mental health in both the short and long term. In her role at Optum, Kate works to solve existing clients’ challenges by developing and deploying innovative data driven solutions using her experience of more than 15 years in the healthcare and wellness industry.
Additionally, the magnitude of the changes around us are fast tracking trends that were already taking hold prior to the pandemic resulting in the need for new resources that employers can use to adapt to these changes will be discussed. Dan Tropeano, CEO, at UnitedHealthcare of Pennsylvania & Delaware will open this educational session by sharing his thoughts and observations on the current state of our industry.
Speakers
Kate Mellor, Vice President, Behavioral Health Client Strategy for Optum
Dan Tropeano, CEO, at UnitedHealthcare of Pennsylvania & Delaware
Presented in partnership with
Date: Thursday, February 18 , 2021
Time: 9am -10.30am
Cost: FREE for GPAHU members, $15 for Non-members
This will be a virtual presentation. You will be emailed a link for the presentation.
YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND A GPAHU CONTINUING EDUCATION EVENT
Earn 2 CE credits in PA and NJ
Inside the Vision Health Industry
Thursday, March 4th, 2021
9:00-11am
The GPAHU welcomes special guest presenter Matt Cuomo, Vice President of Sales at VBA. This two-credit Continuing Education course provides an overview of vision health relative to employer groups and employees. Join us for an interactive dialogue that ultimately will demonstrate how managed vision care positively impacts employer groups through lowering medical costs and increasing productivity. Topics to be covered include:
Health Problems Associated with Vision Health
Solutions for Vision Health
Goals of Managed Vision Care
Regulation Impacting Managed Vision Care
Future of Managed Vision Care
Speakers
Matt Cuomo, Vice President of Sales at VBA
Presented in partnership with
Date: Thursday, March 4th
Time: 9am -11am
Cost: FREE for GPAHU members, $20 for Non-members
Earn 2 CE credits in PA and NJ
This will be a virtual presentation. You will be emailed a link for the presentation.
