2012 Speaking Faculty

Speakers at Increasing Sustainability and Profitability for Hospital and Health System Leaders: Strategies for 2013 and Beyond, will be the most innovative and successful hospitals, health systems, and health plans - as it relates to the management of IT integration, operational management, clinical management, and financial management. Additionally, hospitals and health systems who have created profitability in the face of multiple changes in health reform, multiple hospital and health system management models, or within a particular niche or market – by truly understanding what it means to move from volume to value will be invited to speak at this May 21 – 22, 2012 event.

Karol Attaway Vice President of Operations, Region 2 HealthCare Partners Medical Group	Frank E. Belsito, DO, MMM Executive Vice President /Chief Operating Officer Metro Health Medical Group	Yan Chow, MD, MBA Director, Innovation and Advanced Technology Kaiser Permanente Information Technology
Christopher G. Chute, MD, DrPH Vice Chair of Data Governance for Health Information Technology Mayo Clinic	Carman Ciervo, DO FACOP Senior Vice President for Clinical Integration Kennedy Health System	Joseph B. Cofer, MD, FACS Professor of Surgery University of Tennessee College of Medicine-Chattanooga
Eyal Cohen, MD, MSc Pediatrician The Hospital for Sick Children and the University of Toronto	Kenneth H. Cohn, MD, MBA Chief Executive Officer Healthcare Collaboration	Cranston Darris Process Excellence Director – Lean Six Sigma Transformation VA New York/New Jersey Healthcare Network
Charles J. Faris President and Chief Executive Officer Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.	Larry Garber, MD Medical Director for Informatics Reliant Medical Group, A Member of Atrius Health	George C. Halvorson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Kaiser Permanente; Board of Directors, AHIP
Brett M. Hickman Partner, Health Industries Advisory PricewaterhouseCoopers	Stuart Levine, MD, MHA Corporate Medical Director Regional Medical Director Healthcare Partners Medical Group	Thomas K. McInerny, MD, FAAP President-Elect American Academy of Pediatrics
Robert Mechanic, MBA Senior Fellow, Heller School of Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University; Director, The Health Industry Forum	Marilyn Monk, BSc, MSc(A)N Executive Vice President, Clinical The Hospital for Sick Children	R. Sean Morrison, MD Director National Palliative Care Research Center
David Paje, MD, FACP, FHM Associate Division Head, Hospital Medicine Henry Ford Hospital	Craig E. Samitt, MD, MBA President and Chief Executive Officer Dean Health System	Donald S. Sheldon, MD President and Chief Executive Officer EMH Healthcare
Warren Skea, PhD Director, Health Industries Advisory PricewaterhouseCoopers	Thomas B. Valuck, MD, JD Senior Vice President, Strategic Partnerships National Quality Forum	Sidney S. Welch Partner, Healthcare Practice Arnall Golden Gregory LLP