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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
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1:45 pm -
2:40 pm
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- Insight into Lilly's business model and EBM and value proposition of improved outcomes for individual patients
- Incentives to generate EBM data including conducting head-to-head clinical trials and identifying biomarkers
- The important questions on comparative effectiveness including scope of research, role of the government and the impact of population based measures on personalized medicine
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Alex M. Azar II
Vice President, Business-to-Business and Puerto Rico, LillyUSA;
former Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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- How the AQC payment reform promotes improvement through nationally available evidence-based quality process and outcomes metrics
- Insight into physician engagement through practice pattern variation and how reporting boosts performance by fostering peer-driven behavior change
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Karen Boudreau, MD
Medical Director, Healthcare Quality Improvement
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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2:45 pm -
3:40 pm
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- A provider perspective's view on the use of comparative effectiveness methodologies and the impact on coverage policy decisions
- MedPAC's recommendation to Congress to establish a Center for Comparative Effectiveness —The resulting implications for provider reimbursement and care delivery for the Medicare population
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Nicholas Wolter, MD
Chief Executive Officer, Billings Clinic;
Commissioner, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC);
Member, Board of Trustees, American Hospital Association (AHA)
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- Review of the VA's rich repository of data and patient outcomes for the purpose of comparative effectiveness review
- The VA's approach to technology assessment, clinical research methodology and implementation of clinical guidelines
- Expert insight from the VA's Medical Advisory Panel and more advanced methodologies to determine the most cost-effective treatments
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Chester Bernie Good, MD
Chair, Medical Advisory Panel for Pharmacy Benefits
Department of Veterans Affairs
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- The Center for Medical Technology’s initiatives to address gaps in evidence
- Strategies to eliminate these gaps to improve the quality of data
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Sean Tunis, MD, MSc.
Founder and Director
Center for Medical Technology Policy
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