The Ultimate Bottom Line: WORKSITE WELLNESS CONFERENCE Sustaining Employee Wellness LEARNING OBJECTIVES

SECOND ANNUAL WORKSITE WELLNESS CONFERENCE
The Ultimate Bottom Line:
Sustaining Employee Wellness
November 4, 2014
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
• Learn how a focus on health and healthy
workplaces impacts employee productivity
and can improve your bottom line
8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Isle of Capri Hotel, 1777 Isle Pkwy, Bettendorf, IA
• Discover strategies for engaging employees in
wellness and creating a sustainable culture of
health in the workplace
COST: $40 (Includes all sessions and lunch)
• Determine how to measure and evaluate the
impact of your wellness programming
REGISTRATION
Click link below to register.
http://tinyurl.com/TheUltimateBottomLine2014
Questions? Please contact Elizabeth Plumb,
Quad City Health Initiative at
[email protected] or
563-421-2826.
INTENDED AUDIENCE
Human Resources Professionals, Health & Wellness
Champions, Senior Organizational Staff & Business
Leaders
Organized by the
Be Healthy QC Worksite Wellness Workgroup
SCHEDULE
8 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Registration
8:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m. Opening Remarks
8:45 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Keynote by Margaret
Rehayem, Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives and
Communications, Midwest Business Group on Health
10:00 a.m.-10: 45 a.m. Breakout Session 1
• Discussion with Margaret Rehayem
• Presentation by Dr. Jenny Hall, Associate Director
for Outreach for the University of Iowa Healthier
Workforce Center for Excellence
• Presentation by Christine Gradert, Senior VP, Family
Resources and Facilitator, Eastern Iowa Western
Illinois Trauma Informed Care Consortium
11:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Breakout Session 2
• Discussion with Dr. Michael Parkinson
• Presentation by Chrissy Watters, Registered Dietitian,
Hy-Vee
• Presentation by Tim Pingel, Health & Wellness
Manager, JJ Keller
11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Lunch
12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Keynote by Michael D. Parkinson,
MD, MPH, FACPM, Principal, P3 Health LLC and Past
President, American College of Preventive Medicine
1:30 p.m.-1:45 p.m. Yoga Break with Marybeth Wood,
Scott County Health Department
Sponsored by:
1:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Panel Featuring Local Best
Practices in Sustaining Employee Wellness
2:45 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Closing Remarks
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Margaret Rehayem
Senior Director of Strategic
Initiatives and Communications
Midwest Business Group on Health
Margaret Rehayem, MA is the
Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives
and Communications for Midwest
Business Group on Health (MBGH),
one of the nation’s leading nonprofit business coalitions. Founded
in 1980, MBGH is composed
of over 110 public and private
organizations which includes a
number of large, self funded employers. MBGH’s primary
mission is to promote leadership, collaboration and
knowledge among employers to continuously improve
the quality and cost-effectiveness of health benefits,
health care and the health status of their communities.
Margaret oversees many of the coalition’s research
initiatives that focus on enhancing an employer’s
effectiveness in health and benefits management. Many
of these initiatives have helped employers develop
innovative value-based benefit design strategies and
successful wellness/health management initiatives.
She is also part of the senior team who leads MBGH’s
community initiatives focused on prevention, wellbeing
and the improvement of health care quality and safety.
She leads the coordination and strategic direction
of MBGH’s online communications, website and
networking vehicles. She leads an internal team that
oversees member communications and supports in the
development of the organization’s membership strategy.
Her work includes partnering with MBGH’s PR consultant
to coordinate news, press releases and articles for
local and national media many of which have been
highlighted in publications such as Crain’s Chicago
Business, The Chicago Tribune, Forbes, The Wall Street
Journal, Business Health Insurance and Employee Benefit
News.
Margaret is a national speaker on health benefits
management, incentives, employee engagement,
consumerism, health care reform, and the impact of
health and wellbeing on organizational systems. She was
recently appointed to the University of Wisconsin Health
and Wellness Management Program Advisory Board.
She has been an adjunct faculty member at Lewis
University for the past several years where she teaches
corporate health management, wellness and lifestyle
management. She completed her MA in Organizational
Systems and Leadership in 2006 through the Leadership
Institute of Seattle (LIOS) offered through Bastyr University
in Seattle, Washington and has facilitated a number of
employer strategy sessions on organizational health.
Previously to her role at MBGH, Margaret was with the
College of DuPage, one of the largest community
colleges in the Midwest servicing 29,000+ students a
year. During her 13 years at the College, she created
and managed a successful, comprehensive employee
wellness program for over 2,500 employees that won the
WELCOA Gold Award twice.
Michael D. Parkinson, MD,
MPH, FACPM
Principal, P3 Health LLC, Past
President, American College
of Preventive Medicine
Dr. Parkinson is Principal
of P3 Health (“Prevention,
Performance, Productivity”)
engaging employers and
organizations to improve
the health, productivity
and competitiveness of
companies and organizations.
Dr. Parkinson is the Past President of the American
College of Preventive Medicine, the national
medical specialty society of physicians trained
in and committed to disease prevention, health
promotion and systems-based approaches to
improving health and health care. He currently
is the Senior Medical Director for Health and
Productivity overseeing employer health and
productivity strategies for UPMC Health Plan and
WorkPartners. He formerly was Executive Vice
President, Chief Health and Medical Officer of
Lumenos, a pioneer of consumer-directed health
plans and a subsidiary of Wellpoint. A retired Air
Force colonel, he served as associate director of
medical programs and resources in the Office of
the Surgeon General where he was responsible for
policy and planning for over 2 million beneficiaries,
70 facilities and a $4 billion budget. While assigned
to the US Public Health Service, he provided
oversight of federal programs in public health,
geriatrics and preventive medicine training. He
served on the National Advisory Committee of
the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health
Care Purchasing Institute assisting employers to
purchase higher quality care. He was vice chair of
the American Board of Preventive Medicine and
a member of the Residency Review Committee.
Other appointments included the Institute of
Medicine Committee reviewing NASA employee
health programs, and as faculty for the 14-cities
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation “Aligning
Forces for Quality” project. He currently serves on
the External Advisory Board of the NIOSH-funded
U of Iowa Center for Workforce Excellence, as a
board member of the American Heart Association
Great Rivers Affiliate and on the editorial boards
of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine
and the American Journal of Medical Quality. Dr.
Parkinson is a recipient of the Air Force Legion of
Merit, Distinguished Service Award of the American
College of Preventive Medicine, and Distinguished
Recent Graduate Award from the Johns Hopkins
School of Public Health. He received his AB from
Cornell University, MD from George Washington
University, family practice training at the UCLA and
his MPH, preventive medicine residency and chief
residency at Johns Hopkins.