PREPAREDNESS
On August 2-4, 2013, its All Hands on Deck, WE CAN Initiative (launched June 3, 2010) has a first massive engagement for Milwaukee in educating it stakeholders and all who attend for readiness of implementation of the Affordable Health Care law - October 1, 2013 and January 1, 2014.
The curtains will go up on the 2013 Affordable Health Care Extravaganza SUMMIT and FAIR.
It is a WOW event. The design is BOLD public policy, channel developing and value oriented in scope. It has an INSIDE and OUTSIDE opening.
INSIDE
The SUMMIT conference will be held at the Big Eazy Catering and Conference Center, 2053 N. MLKing Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53212, a census tract and neighborhood business.
The strategic planning and informational briefings will provide 3 Acts for Preparedness. It will unfold how the Federally-Assisted Exchange, Essential Health Benefits and Service Delivery are everybody's business. The Affordable Health Care conference schedule will examine:
- What are the benefits?
- Is it affordable?
- Is it adequate?
- What is the cost?
- What is promised?
- What is the political and market design?
- What will be delivered.
The three (3) days are to scaffold the floor and measure the ceiling with beneficiaries/Milwaukeeans and neighbors; health care practitioners, health care providers, insurance representatives, pharmaceutical representatives, policy makers - federal.state.local, researchers, academic professionals, legal representatives, and like-minds for modeling Milwaukee as a leader in America's URBAN health care.
OUTSIDE
James Beckum Park, 900 W. Brown Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 is the site of the Affordable Health Care FAIR.
This is a
summer OUTDOOR tent fair for walk-through Exhibits, refreshments and lively music.
It is being
held at a 15.6 acre manicured park located in a densely populated area of
Milwaukee and easily accessible by Milwaukee County Transit transportation and
located off I-43 and I-94 freeway.
It is in walking distance and quickly
accessible by nearby Beechie Brooks housing development, city of Milwaukee
Halyard family townhouse section, senior high rise Housing and Hillside Housing
area.
It is less
than 10 minutes from downtown Milwaukee - cabs are available.
This year
approximately 100 booths and health vehicles space will be available for
organizations that supply products and services to healthcare exhibitors and
healthcare convention planners.
MAIN STAGE
Attendees will have the Walk-thru visit with exhibitors and will also have a Main Stage for communicating with policy makers and health care providers. The Main stage will make service delivery announcements, Question and Answer panel discussions and two (2) Townhall format meetings in the park with federal-state-local policy makers.
"We are excited about this FIRST WOW event on Affordable Health Care Preparedness for creating an URBAN model that will focus on health care for the decision maker - beneficiaries at the census tract and neighborhood level. We are raising the curtains on a 5-year plan", said Mary Glass, Chair/CEO.
Wisconsin is a Federally-Assisted Exchange.
The U. S. Health and Human Service Department will provide the health "exchange" customized for the state of Wisconsin and it will be operated on behalf of Wisconsinites as Wisconsin's Exchange.
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