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Tuesday, April 22, 2008
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8:00 am -
8:30 am
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- An Employers coalition’s response to federal and state health reform proposals
- Insight into employer’s recommendations to resolve the nation’s health care crisis
- Strategies for market-based reform, universal coverage with individual responsibility, and incentives for health promotion
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8:35 am -
9:05 am
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- Understanding the evolving health care consumer – Identifying and interpreting the demand for health care information and services
- How the health care and technology sectors are shifting its operational and marketing strategies to meet the needs of health care consumers
- Progress of the technology sector’s personal health records – Building trust and user-centric access to health information
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9:10 am -
10:10 am
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10:10 am -
10:40 am
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10:40 am -
12:30 pm
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12:30 pm -
1:45 pm
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| 1:00 – 1:30 Executive Discussion Series |
Topics for Discussion Series:
Please visit our Executive Discussion Series for a listing of topics and moderators |
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1:45 pm -
3:45 pm
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3:55 pm -
4:55 pm
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- Overcoming challenges to reduce the cost of health care while improving quality
- The cost/benefit of technology and innovation
- Universal coverage and private pay systems
- Exploring retail care, medical travel and medical savings accounts
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| Moderator: |
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Bernadine Healy
Health Editor, U.S. News & World Report;
President's Council, Advisors on Science and Technology;
Former Director, National Institutes of Health
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| Panelists: |
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Andrew Webber
President and CEO, National Business Coalition on Health;
Board of Directors, National Quality Forum, the Leapfrog Group, and Bridges to Excellence
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John Tooker, MD, MBA, FACP
Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer
American College of Physicians
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Professor Uwe Reinhardt
Professor of Economics and Public Affairs
Princeton University
View Biography
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5:00 pm -
5:45 pm
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- Envisioning the key elements of a health care system that would provide cost-effective care
- Requisite health reform changes for universal insurance coverage, coordinated care, value and payment reform
- Panelist outline how to affect change for market reform, technology implementation and transparency
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6:00 pm -
7:30 pm
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7:30 pm -
9:30 pm
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- Employer Executives
- Payer Executives
- Pharma Executives
- Provider Executives
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| Employer Dinner Sponsors: |
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| Payer Dinner Sponsor: |
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World Congress welcomes our attendees celebrating the Passover holiday and is pleased to provide kosher meals throughout the conference.
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