Dedicated networking functions to meet with CEOs and Senior Executives from all sectors in health care!

Sunday, April 15, 2012:

Monday, April 16, 2012:

7:00AM - 8:00AM- Networking Morning Coffee

11:50 am - 1:15 pm Executive Luncheon

LUNCHEON Executive Discussion Groups

During the Executive Discussion Groups, speakers and attendees are encouraged
to share their insights and expertise with a broad, cross-section of executives.

1. Farris Timimi, MD, Medical Director, Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media
mHealth Innovations – Transforming the Health Care Social Media

2. Tackling the Obesity Epidemic Through a Clinically-Proven and Sustainable Weight Loss Program –
Nathan King, Senior Product Portfolio Manager, Healthways

3. mHealth Innovations – Transforming the Health Care Delivery Paradigm
Charles Parker, Executive Director, Continua Health Alliance

4.Tackling the Obesity Epidemic Through a Clinically-Proven and Sustainable Weight Loss Program –
Gerald J Jerome, Instructor, Johns Hopkins Medicine

LUNCHEON HEALTH POLICY CENTER

• Norman K. Thurston, PhD
  Health Reform Implementation Coordinator
  Utah Office of the Governor



• Gregory L. Long, MD
  Chief Medical Officer
  Senior Vice President, Systems of Care, ThedaCare



• Michael Rock, MD
  Chief Medical Officer, Mayo Clinic; Board of Trustees
  American Hospital Association

3:05 – 3:45 -National Pastime Networking Break (Break food to include: Mini Bratwurst in a blanket, Freshly Popped Pop Corn, Lemonade and Root Beer)

6:15 – 7:15 - Opening Reception

WHCC HEALTH POLICY CENTER:

• Douglas Allen, MD, MMM
  Chief Medical Officer
  OptumHealth, Collaborative Care

• Laurel Pickering, MPH
  President & CEO.
  Northeast Business Group on Health



• Rick Curtis
  President
  Institute for Health Policy Studies (IHPS)

Tuesday, April 17, 2012:

7:00AM - 8:00AM- Networking Morning Coffee 

10:00 - 10:45  - Networking Coffee Break – Featuring a book signing by Jonathan Gruber, PhD for his recently published graphic novel, “Health Care Reform: What It Is, Why It's Necessary, How It Works”

Attend a book signing with MIT economist, Jonathan Gruber. Jonathan will talk about his latest book, Health Care Reform: What It Is, Why It's Necessary, How It Works, a comic book on understanding health overhaul.

12:30 - 1:45 – Executive Luncheon

LUNCHEON Executive Discussion Groups:

During the Executive Discussion Groups, speakers and attendees are encouraged to share their insights and expertise with a broad, cross-section of executives.

1.      Positioning Your On-Site Clinic for Maximum Wellness Results
– R. John Kaegi, Chief Corporate Strategist, Healthstat, Inc.
2.      Social Media and Networking
– Jeff Tangney, Founder and CEO, Doximity

3.     Communication Issues, Trends and Oppurtunities
- Adam Collinson, Enterprise Postal Consultant, Pitney Bowes Management Services

4.     Commercial ACOs and IPAs – Aligning payers, providers, and patients
- Wayne Pan, PhD, MD, MBA, Medical Director, Santa Clara County IPA, Chief Medical Officer, Pacific Partners Management Services, Inc.:

LUNCHEON HEALTH POLICY CENTER:

During this time, in an informal setting, attendees have the opportunity to meet with speakers in the WHCC Health Policy Center and discuss some of the most pressing issues health reform challenges.  Speakers include: 

• Carol Steckel
  Executive Director of Health Care Reform
  Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals; Former Commissioner, Alabama Medicaid Agency


• William B. Munier, MD, MBA
  Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services


• Jon R. Cohen, MD
  Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
  Quest Diagnostics

3:30 - 4:15 – Protein Power Networking Break (Break food to include: Bags o Nuts, Energy Bars and Granola Bars along with Full Throttle Energy Drinks)

6:00 - 7:00– Networking Reception

NETWORKING HEALTH POLICY CENTER::

• Nancy Howell Agee
  President and CEO
  Carilion Clinic


• Jeremy A. Lazarus, MD
  President-Elect
  American Medical Association


• Thomas Parry, Ph.D.
  President
  Integrated Benefits Institute


• Michael Sherman, MD
  Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer
  Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

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