Fall Quarterly Meeting & Social Events
Dates: September 18 & 19,
2008
Location: Arrowwood Resort & Conference
Center
2100 Arrowwood Lane NW
Alexandria, MN 56308
Fax: 320-762-0133
Phone: 320-762-1124
| Thursday Sept. 18: |
1:00 p.m. |
Golf Scramble Shotgun Start |
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Atikwa Golf Course |
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Arrowwood Resort |
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6:00 p.m. |
Social Reception |
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Arrowwood Resort |
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| Friday Sept. 19, 2008 |
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Membership Meeting |
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8:30 a.m. |
Registration & Refreshments |
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9:00 a.m. |
Business Meeting & Program |
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11:30 a.m. |
Adjourn |
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PROGRAM
I Commissioner Steve Sviggum,
Department of Labor & Industry
“Perspectives on WC Reform Legislation in 2009”
II Carl Cummins III, WCRA,
President & CEO
“Workers Compensation Reinsurance Association Updates”
III Panel Discussion
“What’s a DRG and Why Should You Care?”
Moderator:
Brian Rotty, Vice President
Mayo Foundation
Panel:
Andy McCoy, Vice President Revenue Management
Fairview Health Services
Charles Burhan, Asst. Vice President and Regional Director Public
Affairs
Liberty Mutual Group
Scott Sexton, Account Executive
CorVel Corporation
Commissioner Steve Sviggum
Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry
The panel of industry experts
will explore and debate the feasibility of applying DRG’s (diagnosis related
groups) to the WC payment system.
IV Panel Discussion
“The 2008 General Election Landscape and What it Means to Business”
Moderators:
Paul Cassidy, Legislative Counsel, Leonard Street & Deinard PA
Peter Thrane, Legislative Counsel, Leonard Street & Deinard PA
Todd Rapp, Partner
Himle & Horner, Inc.
Todd will share key insights
into the 2008 general election campaign including what trends are developing
in voter”s attitudes as the election approaches. The Himle Horner public
affairs firm represents numerous state and national companies in the areas
of public affairs, public relations and crisis management. Paul Cassidy and
Peter Thrane, our government affairs counsel from Leonard Street & Deinard
will moderate the presentation.
For general questions or hotel reservation information, please contact Mary
Jo Wilson, Administrator,
mjwilson77@msn.com or 507-451-1862
