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2010 NHPC: Preliminary Agenda

*Confirmed Speaker

Monday, February 8 

   
 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Registration
   
 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Administration Plenary
  Speakers:*Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
   *Margaret Hamburg, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
   
 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Break
Sponsored by California Healthcare Foundation
   
 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Concurrent Breakouts
   
  Reforming Provider Payment to Promote Models of Integrated Delivery
  Moderator:*Paul Ginsburg, Center for Studying Health System Change
  
Speakers:
*Mark McClellan, Brookings Institution
*Hoangmai Pham, Center for Studying Health System Change
*Lewis Sandy, UnitedHealth Group
   
  The Implications of Health Care Reform for Long-term Services and Support
  Moderator:*Bruce Chernof, SCAN Foundation
  
Speakers:

John Rother, AARP
*David Gould, United Hospital Fund
*Laura Trejo, Los Angeles Department of Aging

   
  
Empowering Consumers Through Information Therapy
  Moderator:*Joshua Seidman, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
  
Speakers:

*Donald Kemper, Healthwise
*Richard Onizuka, Washington State Health Care Authority
*Dawn Stacey, University of Ottawa School of Nursing

   
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Lunch Plenary
  
Speaker:
*Governor James Doyle (D-Wis.)
   
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. 
Concurrent Breakouts
   
  
Understanding Geographic Variation
  
Moderator:
*Michael Chernew, Harvard Medical School
  
Speakers:
*Mark Miller, MedPAC
*Thomas Priselac, Cedars Sinai Health Care System
*Nicholas Wolter, Billings Clinic
   
  The Nation’s Agenda for Prevention
  
Moderator:
*Wilhelmine Miller, The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services
  
Speakers:
*Jeffrey Levi, Trust for America's Health
*Eduardo Sanchez, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
*Steven Woolf, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
   
  
Redesigning Health Care Workforce for the Right Primary Care Skill Mix
  
Moderator:
*Susan Reinhard, AARP
  
Speakers:
*Margaret Flinter, Community Health Center
*Fitzhugh Mullan, The George Washington University
*Ann Torregrossa, Pennsylvania Office of the Governor
   
3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Break
   
4:00 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. 
Health Reform on Hold? The View from the Private Sector
  Speaker:*Susan DeVore, Premier, Inc.
    
5:15 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Health Reform Is Sick Again: Is It a Chronic Condition?
  Speaker:*Uwe Reinhardt, Princeton University
   
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Reception
   

Tuesday, February 9

   
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
 Registration  
   
9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Congressional Plenary
   
  Moderator:*John Iglehart, Health Affairs 
  Speakers: 

Cybele Bjorklund, House Committee on Ways and Means
*Charles Clapton, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
*Dan Elling, House Committee on Ways and Means
*Elizabeth Fowler, Senate Committee on Finance
*Emily Porter, Office of the House Minority Leader
Wendell Primus, Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives

   
10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
 Break
   
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
 Concurrent Breakouts 
  Reimagining Federal and State Roles in Health Care Reform
  Moderator:*Diane Rowland, Kaiser Family Foundation
  Speakers:*John Colmers, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
*Jon Kingsdale, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Health Insurance Connector Authority
*Mark Pauly, University of Pennsylvania
   
  Using Evidence to Design Benefits
Sponsored by Wellpoint, Inc.
  Moderator:*Peter Neumann, Tufts-New England Medical Center
  Speakers:

*Clifford Goodman, The Lewin Group
*Samuel Nussbaum, Wellpoint
*Kevin Volpp, University of Pennsylvania

   
  
From HIT to Actionable Knowledge: Building the Research Bridge
  Moderator:
*Patricia Pittman, AcademyHealth
  Speakers:
*Jonathan Darer, Geisinger Health System
*Seth Eisen, Veterans Health Administration
*Harold Luft, Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute
*Thomas MacKenzie, Denver Health
*Sarah Shih, New York City Primary Care Information Project
*Paul Wallace, Kaiser Permanente
   
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. 

Lunch Plenary
Presentation of HSR Impact Award

  Presenter:*Louis Rossiter, The College of William and Mary
  Speaker:

*Atul Gawande, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

  Copies of Dr. Gawande's new book, The Checklist Manifesto, will be available for purchase. A book-signing will follow his presentation.
   
 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. The Group Employed Model as a Foundation for Health Care Delivery Reform
  Moderator:*W. David Helms, AcademyHealth
  Speakers:*William Streck, Bassett Healthcare
  *Harold Luft, Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute
  *Jay Crosson, Kaiser Permanente
  *Elliott Fisher, Dartmouth Medical School

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