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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
TIMEACTIVITY
10:00 AM – 10:20 AMWelcome and Introductions
10:20 AM – 11:15 AM

Current Policy and Regulatory Landscape

Moderator:

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Presenter

Roshni Ghosh, M.D., M.P.H.

Senior Vice President, Federal Health - ReefPoint Group

Dr. Ghosh has extensive experience analyzing trends in health information technology development and health in... Read Bio

Panelist:

Rachel Stauffer, M.P.P.
Vice President 
McDermottPlus Consulting

11:15 AM – 11:30 AMBreak
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Data Equity

Moderator:

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Committee Member

Michael R. Crawford, M.B.A., M.H.L.

Assistant Vice President for Strategy and Innovation - Howard University’s Office of Health Affairs

Mr. Michael Crawford, MBA, MHL, is the AVP for Strategy and Innovation at Howard University’s Office of Health Affairs, Founder and Executive Director of Howard University’s 1867 Health Innovations Project, Host and Executive Producer of The 21st Century Health podcast, and Founder of Digital HealthEx. Read Bio

 

Panelist:

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Committee Member, Presenter

Kellan Baker, Ph.D., M.P.H., M.A.

Executive Director - Whitman-Walker Institute

Dr. Kellan E. Baker is the Executive Director of Whitman-Walker Institute, an organization in Washington, D.C.... Read Bio

 

12:30 PM – 1:30 PMLunch
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Navigating Evolving Payment Models: Do You Have the Data You Will Need?

Moderator:

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Committee Member

Justin Timbie, Ph.D.

Senior Health Policy Researcher - RAND Corporation

Justin Timbie, Ph.D., is a senior health policy researcher whose research focuses on value-based payment, heal... Read Bio

Panelist:

Presenter

Stephen Nuckolls

Chief Executive Officer - Coastal Carolina Health Care

Stephen Nuckolls is the chief executive officer of Coastal Carolina Health Care, PA, and their ACO, Coastal Carolina Quality Care, Inc. Read Bio

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Committee Member, Member, Presenter

Angela D. Thomas, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., M.B.A.

Vice President of Healthcare Delivery Research - MedStar Health Research Institute

Angela D. Thomas, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., M.B.A., brings over 20 years of experience in the scientific and administrative leadership of translational and clinical research. Read Bio

Presenter

William Gordon, M.D., M.B.I., FAMIA

Physician, Informaticist, and Senior Advisor for Data and Technology - Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation

William Gordon, M.D., M.B.I., FAMIA is a Physician, Informaticist, and Senior Advisor for Data and Technology at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation. Read Bio

2:30 PM – 2:45 PMBreak
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM

Balancing Privacy and Use: Navigating the Regulatory Landscape

Moderator:

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Presenter

Adam Greene

Partner - Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Adam Greene is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Davis Wright Tremaine, where he primarily counsels ... Read Bio

Panelists:

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Presenter

Marissa Gordon-Nguyen, J.D., M.P.H.,

Senior Advisor for Policy, Division of Health Information Privacy, Data, and Cybersecurity (HIPDC) - HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR)

Marissa Gordon-Nguyen is the Senior Advisor for Policy in the Health Information Privacy, Data, and Cybersecur... Read Bio

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Presenter

Nichole Sweeney, J.D.

General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer - CRISP Shared Services, Inc.

Nichole Sweeney, J.D., is General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer for CRISP Shared Services, Inc., a not-for... Read Bio

3:45 PM – 4:15 PM

Updates from the Office of the National Coordinator

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Presenter

Micky Tripathi, Ph.D., M.P.P.

National Coordinator for Health Information Technology - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Micky Tripathi is the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at the U.S. Department of Health ... Read Bio

4:15 PM – 4:30 PMBreak
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Digital Health: Managing the Flood of Data at the Point of Care

Moderator:

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Committee Member

Rebekah Angove, Ph.D.

EVP of Research and Evaluation - Patient Advocate Foundation

Rebekah SM Angove, Ph.D. is a health services researcher, non-profit executive, and leader in patient engageme... Read Bio

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Reception
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
TIMEACTIVITY
8:00 AM – 8:30 AMBreakfast
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM

Redefining Boundaries: AI, Privacy, and Safety in the Digital Age of Health Care

Moderator:

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Keisuke Nakagawa, M.D.  

Director of Innovation and Executive Director of Cloud Innovation Center - UC Davis Health 

Keisuke Nakagawa is Director of Innovation at UC Davis Health leading the health system’s digital health innov... Read Bio

Panelists:

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Presenter

Ysabel Duron

Patient Advocate - National Cancer Advisory Board

Ysabel Duron is a pioneering, award-winning Latina journalist, a cancer survivor, and for the last 23 years, a... Read Bio

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Committee Member

Abdul Shaikh, Ph.D., M.H.Sc.

Global Leader for Population Health - Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Dr. Abdul Shaikh is the Global Leader for Population Health for Worldwide Public Sector at Amazon Web Services... Read Bio

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Presenter

Lav Varshney, S.M., Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Lav Varshney is an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Illinois Ur... Read Bio

9:30 AM – 9:45 AMBreak
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM

Health Information Exchanges and Emerging Health Data Utilities: Critical Partners in Improving Public Health

Moderator:

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Presenter

Jolie Ritzo, M.P.H.

Vice President of Strategy and Network Engagement - Civitas Networks for Health

Jolie Ritzo is Vice President of Strategy and Network Engagement at Civitas Networks for Health. Read Bio

Panelists:

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Presenter

Christie Burris

Chief Data Officer - North Carolina Department of Information Technology

Christie Burris was appointed as the state's chief data officer with the N.C. Department of Information Techno... Read Bio

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Presenter

Erica Galvez

CEO - Manifest MedEx (MX)

Erica Galvez is CEO of Manifest MedEx (MX), California’s largest nonprofit health information organization, an... Read Bio

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Presenter

Jay Nakashima, M.B.A.

Executive Director - eHealth Exchange

Jay Nakashima leads the eHealth Exchange, the nation’s largest health information network which operates in al... Read Bio

10:45 AM – 11:00 AMBreak
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Lightning Rounds: Innovations in Care for Historically Marginalized Populations

Moderator:

Panelists:

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Presenter

Veenu Aulakh, M.S.

Director - Acumen America

Veenu Aulakh is a Director at Acumen America, leading the Medicaid Innovation Collaborative (MIC). Read Bio

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Presenter

Abner Mason

Founder and CEO - SameSky Health

Abner Mason is the founder and CEO of SameSky Health, a cultural experience company that forms meaningful rela... Read Bio

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Accelerating the Data Transparency Movement to Understand the Costs and Impact of Care

Moderator:

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Presenter

Kathryn E. Spates, J.D., ACNP-BC

Executive Vice President for Public Policy and Government Relations - The Joint Commission

Kathryn Spates is the Executive Vice President for Public Policy and Government Relations at The Joint Commiss... Read Bio

Panelist: 

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Jodi Daniel, M.P.H., J.D.

Founder and Managing Director - Crowell Health Solutions

Jodi Daniel is a founder and managing director at Crowell Health Solutions and partner at Crowell & Moring where she leads the firm's Digital Health Practice. Read Bio

Presenter

Jeff Wu, J.D.

Deputy Director for Policy - CCIIO, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Jeff Wu leads the center’s work promulgating policy and regulations for many of the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance reforms. Read Bio

Eva DuGoff, Ph.D., M.P.P.
Senior Health Advisor
Senate Finance Committee

1:00 PM – 1:15 PMClosing Remarks