|
|
|
|
|
Thursday January 25, 2007
|
|
7:30 am
|
|
|
8:15 am
|
|
|
8:30 am
|
| Moderator |
| |
Robert Lawton Burns, Ph.D
Director, Center for Health Management and Economics, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
|
| Panelists |
| |
Christopher D. McFadden, CFA
Managing Director, Senior Equity Analyst
Goldman, Sachs & Co.

View Biography
|
| |
Keith B. Pitts
Vice Chairman, Vanguard Health Systems

View Biography
|
| |
Craig E. Samitt, MD, MBA
Chief Executive Officer Dean Health System

View Biography
|
|
|
|
9:45 am
|
|
|
10:15 am
|
|
|
10:45 am
|
|
|
11:30 am
|
|
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
|
The luncheon sessions provide an opportunity to have candid conversations with World Congress’ expert
speaking faculty and get answers to your most pressing questions and day-to-day concerns. Register for
these sessions when you arrive at the conference. Lunch will be served.
Current Topics Include:
- Achieving Savings through Strategic Sourcing
- Developing Performance Metrics and Benchmark Tools
- Are You Using the Right Distribution Model?
- Can New Technologies Improve Cash and Operating Profit Margin?
- Is my GPO Providing me the Right Benefits?
|
|
|
|
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm
|
Best Practices in Vendor Contracting
|
Overcoming Business Continuity Challenges with a Strategic Disaster Preparedness Plan
|
Managing Supply and Pharmacy Costs
|
|
|
|
|
|
4:30 pm
|
|
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
|
|
|
|
|
|
|