A premier forum for health care executives, the World Health Care Congress explores a myriad of emerging issues. The 2008 Congress will bring together senior executives and government officials from the nation's largest employers, hospitals, health systems, health plans, pharmaceutical and biotech companies and government.

The keynote speaker will be Michael Leavitt, Health and Human Services Secretary. His topic will be "Building a Health Care System Based on Value".

Following Leavitt's speech will be the session "Presidential Health Care Agenda," with key health care advisors to Presidential hopeful Senator Barack Obama and Senator John McCain, followed by an in-depth critique by panelists.

Topics that will be covered at the Congress will include: Practices for payers and providers, chronic care, consumer empowerment, Medicare and Medicaid, international health, personalized medicine, convergence of healthcare and banking, employee health care benefits, hospitals and health systems and group practice summit. For more information go to www.worldcongress.com.

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