MASBC PY 2023: Workshop and MA Bid Masterclass

Event Date: 11/8/2021 - 11/10/2021

Event Overview

Explore the changing face of Medicare Advantage and how to implement a food and produce supplemental benefit

Attendance to the Medicare Advantage Supplemental Benefits Consortium (MASBC) and MA Bid Masterclass is available to all Alliance member plans and to invited event sponsors.

This event will be hosted in-person in Dallas, TX. In addition, we will accommodate attendees who are only able to join us virtually. Register now to join us in-person or via the virtual event broadcast and stay tuned for more updates about this event.

This workshop is designed to directly support MA leaders with responsibility for building an innovative and competitive bid for your Medicare Advantage product in PY2023.

For the first time we will be featuring Braindate^TM You won't want to miss this exciting new opportunity to connect! For the first time, we're offering Braindates^TMto our sponsor/member organizations. Check out this video and be on the lookout for an email to start booking your Braindates^TM!

Together we'll dig into these topics over the 1 1/2 day workshop:

Dive into a supplemental benefit area included in the top 6 benefits of interest by Alliance member health plans: Food and Produce. We'll hear from vendors offering implementation support and walk through an actuarial case study featuring real health plan data.
SDOH, health equity and the changing face of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries: Evolving our non-clinical interventions and supporting framework to meet our members where they are.
How regional and provider sponsored health plans are bringing their MA Product to life with winning strategies to educate, activate and delight their MA members.
What experts expect for MA in three years... five years... and beyond. And how you can position your plan for success.

Who should attend

The entire workshop, including our onsite networking opportunities, will be of most interest to those Medicare Advantage (MA) health plan leaders with responsibility for your MA product design strategy. In addition, those responsible for the following will find participation valuable:

Your MA product research and design
Submission of your MA bid
Care management and clinical integration
Incorporating your MA and Duals product offerings into your SDOH strategy
Administering your benefit
Selecting and managing your vendors

Included on the November 9th agenda is a deep dive actuarial case study. This session features a price simulation and financial modeling deep dive into Food and Produce as a supplemental benefit.

Content will be of most interest to plan actuaries, as well as health plan leaders with responsibility for:

Building bid pro forma financial projections
Steering internal and external actuaries in the finalization of plan-sourced assumptions
Engaging with your lead actuary around pricing assumptions and pricing iterations

We encourage actuaries with responsibility for modeling your MA plan's bid to join us for this session - either in person or virtually!

Stay connected with the MASBC PY2023 Private Group Page

The In the MASBC Private Group you'll find:

• Contact information for all group members so you can easily connect by phone or email
• Access to the private MASBC discussion forum where you can quickly message the group with a question or information
• An up-to-date calendar of all upcoming MASBC events
• Access to all MASBC documents for PY2022 and PY2023

Visit the MASBC Private Group

Thank you to our event sponsors

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Sessions

If you are attending this meeting virtually, click on each module below to enter the corresponding online session. You must be logged-in to your Alliance account to access each module. If you are experiencing any technical difficulty, contact info@healthplanalliance.org for assistance.

Note: Some sessions are only open to Alliance members. Download the agenda for more info.

Tuesday, November 9

Breakfast in the Braindate Café

8:00 AM Central Time

State of the industry and road ahead for MA

9:20 AM Central Time

Food and Produce Shark Tank!

10:45 AM Central Time

Lunch in the Braindate Café

12:15 PM Central Time

Food and Produce Actuarial Case Study

1:15 PM Central Time

MA Subject Matter Experts Panel & Vendor Capabilities Showcase

2:15 PM Central Time!

Wednesday, November 10

Breakfast in the Braindate Café

8:00 AM Central Time

The changing face of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries

9:10 AM Central Time

What’s in store for Medicare Advantage..

10:15 AM Central Time

Bringing your MA product to life

11:10 AM Central Time

Agenda

Full Agenda now available!

Last updated October 25th
(All details in Central Time Zone)

MON, NOV 8
6:00pm	Welcome reception
TUES, NOV 9
8:00	Networking Breakfast in the Braindate Café: Braindates are intentional conversations for making valuable connections with your peers and industry experts
9:00	Welcome!
9:20	State of the industry and road ahead for MA
10:20	Break
10:45	MASBC Jam Session 7, Part 1: Food and produce – Shark Tank!*
12:15	Networking Lunch in the Braindate Café: Braindates are intentional conversations for making valuable connections with your peers and industry experts
1:15	MASBC Jam session 7, Part 2: Food and produce actuarial case study*
2:00	Take a Break in the Braindate Cafe
2:30	Ask me anything – MA subject matter experts panel and vendor capabilities showcase*
4:30	Wrap up and adjourn day 1 sessions
5:30	Dinner carousel – a traveling dinner networking event
WED, NOV 10
8:00	Networking Breakfast in the Braindate Café: Braindates are intentional conversations for making valuable connections with your peers and industry experts
9:00	Welcome back!
9:10	The changing face of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries and the importance of addressing SDOH
10:00	Break
10:15	The great debate: What’s in store for Medicare Advantage in three years … five years … and beyond!
11:10	Bringing your MA product to life – winning strategies to educate, activate, and delight your MA members
12:00	Wrap up, Adjourn: Lunch in the Braindate Cafe for all attendees who wish to join us!
	*Denotes a closed-door session. Sponsors may not join us for these sessions on the agenda

Plan Your Trip

Marriott Dallas Las Colinas
223 W Las Colinas Blvd
Irving, TX 75039
972.831.0000

The hotel room block is sold out.

The Omni Las Colinas and the Westin Irving Convention Center are within walking distance to the Marriott.

DRESS
Business casual attire is appropriate for the meeting. Remember that the hotel meeting room temperatures vary, so we recommend that you layer clothing to be comfortable in case the room becomes either hot or cold.

GROUND TRANSPORTATION
Dallas/Fort Worth International airport is approximately 16 minutes away and a $20-25 Uber/Lyft. Click here for more details.

IRVING WEATHER
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COVID Protocols

What to expect: Health and Safety Protocols

The Health Plan Alliance’s hallmark is the unique space we provide for our members and partners to come together and meaningfully connect around the challenges and opportunities your organizations navigate every day. The health and safety of every attendee is our top priority and we are implementing health and safety protocols for our in-person events aimed at protecting all participants.

These protocols will be updated in response to ongoing guidance from CDC and local health authorities. If you have attended Alliance in-person meetings before, know this experience will be different in many ways – but also rest assured that we remain dedicated to creating unique opportunities to connect, learn and share with your colleagues from across the country.

Please review the Updated Safety protocols HERE.

By registering to attend the event you agree and understand these specific risks noted below:

Liability Disclaimer and Release: COVID-19

The novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has been declared a worldwide pandemic. COVID-19 is reported to be extremely contagious. The exact methods of spread and contraction are unknown, but the virus is believed to spread from person-to-person, by contact with contaminated objects, and even possibly in the air. People reportedly can be infected and show no symptoms yet still spread the disease. COVID-19 is reported to cause serious illness and death. The Health Plan Alliance cannot prevent attendees from becoming exposed to, contracting, or spreading COVID-19 while attending a HPA event or activity. Any in-person interaction may increase the risk of contracting or spreading COVID-19.

I agree and understand these specific risks and nonetheless accept them in order to attend this HPA event. These services are of such value to me that I accept the risk of being exposed to, contracting, and/or spreading COVID-19 in order to participate in person rather than arranging for an alternative method participating or not participating at all. I further hereby forever release and waive all claims and rights against the Health Plan Alliance in connection with exposure, infection, and/or spread of COVID-19 related to utilizing their services or premises or interacting with their members. I understand that this release and waiver means I give up my right to bring any claims including for personal injuries, death, disease, property losses, or any other loss that may be released and waived under applicable law, including, but not limited to, claims of negligence, and I understand that this release and waiver prevents me from seeking damages in any way against the Health Plan Alliance, whether such damages are known or unknown, foreseen or unforeseen, or that occur now or in the future.

I understand that the Health Plan Alliance and the event venue will implement COVID-19 health and safety protocols that align with the most recent guidance released by the CDC and the local health authority. These protocols will include details regarding code of conduct and safety measures (ie, wearing masks in public spaces, maintaining physical distance during sessions, etc) for all attendees. I understand I will be expected to adhere to these guidelines.

Thank you to our event sponsors

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Documents

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12/3/2021

Recording: The changing face of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries and the importance of addressing SDOH
Carrot provides insights on how the MA demographic has evolved over the past few years. Shared during the MASBC Workshop in November, 2021.

11/15/2021

CMS guidance on high value providers
HPMS memo text from April 27, 2018: Reinterpretation of the Uniformity Requirement

11/10/2021

Recording: The great debate: What's in store for MA in three years and beyond
In this session during the MASBC Workshop November 2021, we heard from a diverse set of Medicare Advantage experts as they each of them presented an innovative benefit or service that they think will ascend rapidly in the MA environment over the next several years.

11/10/2021

Presentation: The changing face of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries and the importance of addressing SDOH
Carrot provides insights on how the MA demographic has evolved over the past few years. Shared during the MASBC Workshop in November, 2021.

11/10/2021

Presentation: Bringing your MA product to life -winning strategies to educate, activate, and delight your MA members
HealthMine's Melissa Smith discusses winning MA strategies including omni channel and member activation in MA – challenges and opportunities, micro segmentation and personalization: How to fake it until you make it, and Interoperability and the super cool possibilities this super tough mandate offers. Shared during the MASBC Workshop in November, 2021.

11/9/2021

Recording: MASBC PY 2023 Shark Tank Wild Card - Sword Health
This Shark Tank session, explored the collection of unique supplemental benefits and experiential differentiators with our panel of Sharks during the MASBC November 2021 workshop.

11/9/2021

Recording: MASBC PY 2023 Shark Tank Wild Card - Icario
This Shark Tank session, explored the collection of unique supplemental benefits and experiential differentiators with our panel of Sharks during the MASBC November 2021 workshop.

11/9/2021

Recording: MASBC PY 2023 Shark Tank Wild Card - Health E-commerce
This Shark Tank session, explored the collection of unique supplemental benefits and experiential differentiators with our panel of Sharks during the MASBC November 2021 workshop.

11/9/2021

Recording: MASBC PY 2023 Shark Tank Wild Card - Cohere Health
This Shark Tank session, explored the collection of unique supplemental benefits and experiential differentiators with our panel of Sharks during the MASBC November 2021 workshop.

11/9/2021

Recording: MASBC Jam Session 7, Part 2: Food and Produce Actuarial case study
We built on the curriculum related to Food and Produce with this Actuarial case study. Wakely's team of experts is focused on building financial models that support decision-making related to these supplemental benefits. In partnership with Alliance member volunteers, our expert faculty walked through pricing simulations for this benefit during our MASBC workshop in November 2021.

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