2014 Strata Decision Summit
 
  

Strata Decision Summit Main Conference:  
October 21-22, 2014

  

During the Summit, we will have three educational tracks: 

Track 1
Decision Support & Cost Reduction: Driving out Costs by Understanding the True Cost of Healthcare Delivery
Track 2
Operating Budgeting: Optimize and Advance Your Organization Through a More Flexible and Comprehensive Budgeting Process
Track 3 
Capital & Strategic Planning: Gain Control and Improve Flexibility in Capital Planning and Plan for the Future

10/21/2014
8:00 am - 9:00 amBreakfast
9:00 am - 10:30 amKeynote Session: Bending the Cost Curve
10:30 am - 11:00 amBreak
11:00 am - 11:50 amTrack 1: A Journey to Operating at Medicare MarginsTrack 2: Case Study: StrataJazz Management Reporting Demonstration with Meriter - UnityPoint HealthTrack 3: An Equipment Replacement Journey - Lessons Learned
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmLunch
1:00 pm - 1:50 pmTrack 1: Implementing StrataJazz Decision Support: A Model for Successful ImplementationTrack 2: A Strategic Approach to a Budgeting TimelineTrack 3: Product Demonstration: Using StrataJazz for Scenario Based Planning
1:50 pm - 2:00 pmBreak
2:00 pm - 2:50 pmTrack 1: A High Performance Decision Support OperationTrack 2: Best Practices in Physician BudgetingTrack 3: Group Therapy: Capital Planning User Group Workshop
2:50 pm - 3:00 pmBreak
3:00 pm - 3:50 pmTrack 1: Product Demonstration: Using StrataJazz to Improve Cost AccountingTrack 2: Establishing a System Wide Operating Budgeting ProcessTrack 3: Group Therapy: Strategic Planning User Group Workshop
6:00 pm - 9:00 pmDinner Reception - Navy Pier - Crystal Gardens

10/22/2014
7:45 am - 8:30 amBreakfast
8:30 am - 9:40 amKeynote Session: The Greatest Healthcare Story Ever Told
10:00 am - 10:50 amTrack 1: Product Demonstration: First Look at Strata Decision's Cost Solution Track 2: Group Therapy: Management Reporting User Group WorkshopTrack 3: Five Year Operating and Capital Planning
10:50 am - 11:00 amBreak
11:00 am - 11:50 amTrack 1: Akron Children's Hospital: Our Decision Support JourneyTrack 2: Group Therapy: Operating Budgeting User Group WorkshopTrack 3: Transforming the Long Range Financial Plan for a More Centralized Organization
12:00 pm - 1:00 pmLunch
1:00 pm - 1:50 pmTrack 1: Group Therapy: Decision Support User Group WorkshopTrack 2: Management Reporting - More Than Financial DataTrack 3: Integrating Service Line Planning into your Long Range Planning Process
1:50 pm - 2:00 pmBreak
2:00 pm - 2:50 pmTrack 1: Establishing a Successful Cost Improvement InitiativeTrack 2: Operating Budget Challenges, Issues, and Concerns In an Academic Medical Center SettingTrack 3: Product Demonstration: Using StrataJazz for Equipment Replacement Planning
2:50 pm - 3:00 pmBreak
3:00 pm - 3:50 pmTrack 1: Product Demonstration: First Look at Strata Decision's Cost SolutionTrack 2: Fairview's Approach to Service Line BudgetingTrack 3: Our Journey from Budgeting to Forecasting


 

 
 StrataJazz Product Training: October 23, 2014

  

After the Main Summit concludes, we offer a full-day StrataJazz Product Training sessions on Thursday, October 23rd. Training Day sessions aim to provide hands-on education for the full gamut of StrataJazz users—from new users who are still in the implementation process to the most experienced users who are looking to better leverage advanced functionality within the platform.

Training will take place in three levels:
Level 1

Implement:
 Provides training on basic concepts within StrataJazz and what they look like in practice.  Led by a client and Strata Decision.  Recommended for users about to or currently undergoing implementation.
Level 2

Empower:
 Provides hands-on StrataJazz training. Led by Strata Decision consultants.  Recommended for users who are using the system for their first year.

Level 3 

Optimize:  
Provides solution specific training on advanced functionality within StrataJazz and what it looks like in practice. Led by a client and Strata Decision. Recommended for users who have been using the system for two years or more.
10/23/2014
8:00 am - 8:45 amBreakfast
8:45 am - 10:15 amLevel 1: System Rollout: Keys to a Successful ImplementationLevel 2: How to be a PRO at Managing AssumptionsLevel 3: Physicians and Financial Planning – Making it a Reality
10:15 am - 10:30 amBreak
10:30 am - 12:00 pmLevel 1: Taking Your Data to the Next DimensionLevel 2: Data Management: Changing the GameLevel 3: Optimize Your Capital Portfolio
12:00 pm - 12:45 pmLunch
12:45 pm - 2:15 pmLevel 1: Users, Security and Workflow: The BasicsLevel 2: Managing Users, Security and WorkflowLevel 3: Next Level Reporting within Decision Support