Simon Stevens, Executive Vice President of UnitedHealth Group and chair of the Optum Institute, discusses sustainable health communities and the potential impact of those communities on healthcare delivery. [Sponsored by Emdeon]

Doug Biehn, Vice President for Corporate Marketing at Blue Shield of California, discusses the insurer's decision to open a bricks-and-mortar shop in San Francisco, and how the payer will measure retail success. [Sponsored by Emdeon]

Patrice Wolfe, Vice President and General Manager, Patient Solutions at RelayHealth discusses how engaging patients early in their care planning, guiding them through the healthcare billing process, and providing them with payment options, heightens patient awareness of their responsibilities, and provides a great return on investment. [Sponsored by RelayHealth]

Kevin Riley, CEO of GuideWell, a subsidiary of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, discusses the rising interest in wellness by health plans and what this means for employers and healthcare costs. [Sponsored by Emdeon]

Sara Poage, vice president for the Mid-America Coalition on Health Care, discusses the results of the Kansas City Collaborative, an employer-based initiative that has posted $11 million in healthcare savings over three years. [Sponsored by Emdeon]

Chris Stidman, senior vice president network solutions for OptumHealth discusses the business of carve-outs, medical services separated from a general medical insurance policy and contracted to a specialty insurance vendor. [Sponsored by Emdeon]

Michael Sherman, MD, senior vice president and chief medical officer for Harvard Pilgrim Health Care in Boston talks about incentivizing physicians, why it is important, and how Harvard Pilgrim does it. [Sponsored by Emdeon]

David Nace, MD, vice president and medical director of McKesson Corp., explains why the patient-centered medical home is the most crucial form of accountable care. [Sponsored by RelayHealth]

Stephen L. Mansfield, PhD., president and CEO of Methodist Health System in Dallas discusses what needs to happen to get hospitals excited about ACOs and what it will take to make ACOs sustainable. [Sponsored by Emdeon]

Rob Parke, principal and consulting actuary with the New York office of the independent actuarial and consulting firm, Milliman, discusses provider-health plan partnerships as a way to avoid the pitfalls of an ACO. [Sponsored by Emdeon]