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Monday April 17, 2006
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2:00 pm -
2:45 pm
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- Strategies and policies to contain health care and drug costs in an aging society
- Advantages and disadvantages of a single payer system
- Rationale for introducing public long-term care insurance
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3:00 pm -
3:45 pm
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- Accelerating the development of the EHR in Canada for tangible improvements in quality, safety, access and productivity
- End user physician education strategies to demonstrate value add and to develop physician leaders to drive change
- Results to date from diagnostic imaging – 40% adoption rate by radiologists and specialists
- Progress toward goal of 50% of Canadians with access by 2009
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John Burns
Senior Vice President, Investment Programs Management
Canada Health Infoways
 View Biography
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Hong-Jen Chang
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Taiwan Global Biofund;
former Chief Executive Officer and President, Bureau of National Health Insurance
View Biography
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3:45 pm -
4:15 pm
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4:15 pm -
5:00 pm
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- A summary of comparative survey data from patients, physicians, hospital managers and the public from the US, Canada, UK, Germany, Australia and New Zealand
- Addressing issues of cost, access, equity and quality
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Humphrey Taylor
Chairman, The Harris Poll
Harris Interactive
View Biography
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5:15 pm -
6:00 pm
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6:10 pm -
6:45 pm
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6:45 pm -
8:00 pm
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