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Day One – Monday, June 27, 2005 |
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| 11:30 |
| Main Conference Registration |
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| 12:15 |
| Chair, Day One: Opening Remarks |
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Richard J. Martin, M.D.
Acting Chairman
Department of Medicine, Head, Pulmonary Division
National Jewish Medical and Research Center
Edelstein Family Chair in Pulmonary Medicine, Professor of Medicine,
National Jewish Medical and Research Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
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| 12:30 |
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
State of Respiratory Disease in America
- Discuss the costs of respiratory health to the nation
- How does government influence research and economic direction of respiratory disease?
- What are some of the best practice initiatives in respiratory health?
- Examine prevention incentives to encourage the delivery of cost-effective respiratory disease services
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| Moderator/Panelist: |
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Peter Almenoff, M.D.
National Program Director
Pulmonary/Critical
Veterans Health Administration
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Corinne Husten, M.D., MPH
Acting Director
Office of Smoking and Health
Centers for Disease Control
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Peter J. Gergen, M.D., M.P.H.
Division of Allergy, Immunology and Transplantation
Asthma, Allergy and Inflammation Branch
National Institutes of Health
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Dennis Doherty, M.D., FCCP
Professor of Medicine, Chief, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Medical Director, Respiratory Care Services
University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center
Lexington Veteran’s Administration Center
Chair
National Lung Health Education Program
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| 1:30 |
Preventing and Reducing Beryllium Disease in the Workplace
- Construct a preventive model to reduce beryllium
disease in the workplace
- Develop a process to improve company capability to
manage safety
- Identify and manage safety and causative factors,
the leading measures, to produces safety results,
the lagging measures
- Demonstrate the cost of prevention is lower than the
social, medical and legal expenses
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David C. Deubner, M.D., MPH
Vice President Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Corporate Medical Director
Brush Wellman Inc
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| 2:30 |
| Networking Refreshment Break |
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| 3:00 |
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Detection, Education and Cost-Effective Treatment of Employees with Respiratory Disease
- Discuss the impact of respiratory disease to
American businesses
- Demonstrate a range of respiratory disease programs in
use by payors to reduce the incidence of asthma, COPD
and allergies
- Discuss results in productivity, effectiveness and reduced
health care costs
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| Moderator/Panelist: |
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Allen Woolf, M.D.
Senior Vice President
National Medical Executive
Health Care Operations
CIGNA
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Dorothy Jeffress, MBA, MSW, MA
AVP
National Business Coalition on Health
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George K. Heuser, M.D.
Senior Medical Director
Optima Health Sentara Healthcare
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J. Brent Pawlecki, MD
Associate Medical Director
Pitney Bowes Inc.
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| 4:00 |
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
New Drugs and Treatment Regimens for Respiratory Disease
- Discuss treatments for pulmonary disease in the era of
rising health care costs
- Which treatments meet safety and clinical efficacy and
are effective and efficient?
- Demonstrate practices that have economic impact
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| Moderator/Panelist: |
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Richard O’Connor, M.D.
Medical Director, Department of Quality Management
Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group
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Jonathan Weissler, M.D.
Professor of Internal Medicine
Chief, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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Aidan A Long, M.D., FRCP(C)
Clinical Director of Allergy Training Program
Director in Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
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| 5:00 |
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Close of Day One & GALA RECEPTION
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