The Burchfield Group
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Webinar: CMS Reporting and Data Validation - What You Need to Know
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Noon EDT, 11 a.m. CDT, 9 a.m. PDT

Once again CMS is raising the costs and risks of doing business with the mandate for Medicare Part C and Part D Reporting and Data Validation.  Learn how to prepare, considerations for selecting a partner, create a tactical calendar, and key questions for readiness.

Presenter: Tim Rude, Director, Medicare and Data Validation
Moderator: Brian Bullock, President and CEO
Register: https://burchfieldgroup.webex.com

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Webinar: CMS Reporting and Data Validation - What You Need to Know
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Noon EDT, 11 a.m. CDT, 9 a.m. PDT

Once again CMS is raising the costs and risks of doing business with the mandate for Medicare Part C and Part D Reporting and Data Validation.  Learn how to prepare, considerations for selecting a partner, create a tactical calendar, and key questions for readiness.

Presenter: Tim Rude, Director, Medicare and Data Validation
Moderator: Brian Bullock, President and CEO

Twin Cities Chapter ISCEBS Contemporary Benefits Issues Seminar: Health & Welfare  
April 21-22, 2010, Golden Valley, MN

Speaker:
Brian Bullock, President and CEO, The Burchfield Group
"The Value of PBM Audits"
Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 2:15 p.m. CDT
Golden Valley Country Club

For more information, go to http://www.tciscebs.org

Webinar: PBM Contract Enforcement and Auditing 
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Noon EDT, 11 a.m. CDT, 9 a.m. PDT 

How do you know that the PBM contract you've put in place is being accurately implemented and that you are getting what you negotiated?  Changes happen.  Not monitoring them can cost you millions and affect your benefit.  Learn how to prevent these mistakes.

Presenter: Dale Carlson, Vice President
Moderator: Brian Bullock, President and CEO

Webinar: PBM Contracting 101
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
 
Noon EDT, 11 a.m. CDT, 9 a.m. PDT

Avoid "claw back" between your RFP and final contract.  The devil is in the details and they can cost your organization millions.  Join us for the latest installment of the Pharmacy Benefit Knowledge Series.

Presenter: Steve Baumgardner, Director of Consulting Operations
Moderator: Brian Bullock, President and CEO

Webinar: Understanding Specialty Pharmacy
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Noon EST, 11 a.m. CST, 9 a.m. PST

Specialty pharmacy represents an increasing portion of your pharmacy spend.  Join us to discuss how these costs can be monitored and controlled as well as to learn effective strategies for incorporating this into your benefit.

Presenter: Dr. Corey Belken, Pharm.D., Sr. Consultant
Moderator: Brian Bullock, President and CEO

Webinar: Pharmacy Benefit Management RFP Basics
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Noon EST, 11 a.m. CST, 9 a.m. PST

Learn how to avoid key pitfalls for running a pharmacy benefit management RFP as well as tips for improved results. What you don't know can cost you millions. Join us for the latest installment of the Pharmacy Benefit Knowledge Series.

Presenter: Greg Bigwood, Sr. Consultant
Moderator: Brian Bullock, President and CEO

SIIA 29th Annual National Educational
Conference & Expo
Sept. 21-24, 2009, Orlando, FL


Speaker:

Brian Bullock, President and CEO, The Burchfield Group

The Role of TPA in Managing Pharmacy Benefits
Session H6, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 3:15pm - 4:30 pm
Marriot Orlando World Center Resort

For more information, visit: http://www.siia.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=4413

22nd Annual Benefits Forum & Expo
Sept. 13-15, 2009, Atlanta, GA


Speaker:

Brian Bullock, President and CEO, The Burchfield Group

Maximizing the Partnership with Your PBM 
Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2:35 pm, Hilton Atlanta

For more information, visit: http://www.benefits-forum.com/BFE/

Webinar: Avoid the Pharmacy Benefit
Re-pricing Trap

Wednesday, August 5, 2009
1 p.m. EST, Noon CST, 10 a.m. PST

A recent court ruling will change the way pharmacy benefits are priced by PBMs.  What does the Average Wholesale Price (AWP) settlement mean to your organization's pharmacy benefit costs?  Join us for the latest installment of the Pharmacy Benefit Knowledge Series.

Presenter: Kent Wangsness, Pharm.D., VP New Product Development
Moderator: Brian Bullock, President and CEO