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Tuesday April 18, 2006

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Greg Simon
CEO
FasterCures / The Center for Accelerating Medical Solutions

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8:00 am
Keynote Address: Perspectives from Leading Purchasers
9:15 am
Keynote Address "Wiring the Nation"
10:15 am -
11:00 am
Consumerism and Better Treatment Outcomes?
  • There has been an evolution in the involvement of patients in their own healthcare decisions due to increased information, involvement, and decision making, which has led to a high level of consumerism in healthcare
  • What effects does this have on the treatment of chronic conditions and can it have a significant impact in treatment outcomes?
  • What are some of the tools and strategies that can advance this?
  • What are some strategies in cost containment that can actually have a negative impact?
Paulo Costa
President and CEO
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
11:15 am -
12:00 pm
Defining Pharmaceutical Value
  • Framing a dialogue to define pharmaceutical value for various market segments – consumers, health plans (private and public), physicians and policy makers
  • How stakeholders perceive value and implications for their business as the marketplace becomes more discerning around benefits vs. costs
  • Exploring the balance between encouraging innovation and moderating pharmaceutical expenses
  • Recasting the perception of pharmaceutical value for health care industry sectors
  • Strategies to demonstrate value to consumers, providers, payers and public purchasers
Moderator
Rick Edmunds
Partner, Global Healthcare Practice
Booz | Allen | Hamilton
Reactor Panel
Chris Viehbacher
President
US Pharmaceuticals, GlaxoSmithKline

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Robert Seidman, PharmD., MPH
Vice President and Chief Pharmacy Officer
WellPoint Inc.

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Larry S. Fields, MD
President
American Academy of Family Physicians

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Gail Shearer
Director of Health Policy Analysis; Project Director
Bestbuydrugs.com, Consumer Reports

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12:00 pm -
1:30 pm
LUNCHEON WITH EXECUTIVE DISCUSSION SERIES IN EXECUTIVE NETWORKING LOUNGE
1:30 pm -
2:15 pm
Pharmacovigilence Initiatives - Cross Industry Collaboration for Innovation
  • Regulatory Risk/Benefit Analysis - Making the judgment call for the public interest
  • Results to date from pharmacovigilence efforts for pharma, provider and payors to track adverse drug reactions earlier
Moderator
J. Lyle Bootman, PhD
Dean, College of Pharmacy;
Executive Director of the Center for Health Outcomes and PharmacoEconomic (HOPE) Research,
The University of Arizona

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Andrew von Eschenbach, MD
Commissioner
Food and Drug Administration

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Joseph M. Feczko, MD
Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer
Pfizer Inc

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Sharon Levine, MD
Associate Executive Director
The Permanente Medical Group
2:15 pm -
3:30 pm
NETWORKING BREAK IN EXECUTIVE NETWORKING LOUNGE
2:30 pm -
3:30 pm
Keynotes: Corporate CEO Panel - Perspectives from Leading Purchasers
3:30 pm -
4:15 pm
Keynote Address "Innovation vs. Access"
4:30 pm -
5:15 pm
Keynote Address "Consumer Choice"
5:30 pm -
7:00 pm
GALA RECEPTION IN EXECUTIVE NETWORKING LOUNGE
7:00 pm -
9:00 pm
INVITATIONAL PHARMA / BIOTECH DINNER

Wednesday April 19, 2006

7:00 am -
7:45 am
BREAKFAST IN EXECUTIVE NETWORKING LOUNGE
8:00 am -
8:45 am
Keynote Address "Leading Change"
9:00 am -
10:45 am
Executive Seminar Series
11:00 am -
11:45 am
Prevention and Wellness: Creating an Environment for Sustainable Health and Innovation
  • Aligning incentives for patients, physicians, provider organizations and payers to invest in prevention
  • Prevention and wellness innovations to improve population health
Pat Kelly
President
Pfizer US Pharmaceuticals

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12:00 pm -
12:45 pm
Leveraging Health Data to Improve the Pharmaceutical Life Cycle
  • How large integrated data sets that are now available for analysis can help to create a more efficient health experience for all stakeholders
  • Realizing increased efficiencies in clinical research (e.g. trial feasibility, protocol development, etc.)
  • Utilizing health data sets in formulary decision making
  • Going to market with greater confidence and visibility and mitigating in-market surprises
Moderator
Glenn P. Bilawsky
CEO
i3, an Ingenix Company

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Susan K. Cummins, MD, MPH
Executive Director, Drug Safety Oversight Board, CEDR
The Food and Drug Administration

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Joseph DiCesare, RPh, MPH
Head, Health Economics & Outcomes Research
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Timothy J. Heady
CEO
UnitedHealth Pharmaceutical Solutions
12:45 pm -
2:15 pm
LUNCHEON WITH EXECUTIVE DISCUSSION SERIES IN EXECUTIVE NETWORKING LOUNGE
2:30 pm -
3:30 pm
Impact on the U.S. Economy
3:10 pm -
3:40 pm
The Administration's Health Reform Plan
3:45 pm -
4:30 pm
Closing Keynote Address "The Politics of Health Care"
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