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THANK YOU TO THE 2005 ADVISORY BOARD AND SPEAKING FACULTY FOR MAKING THE INAUGURAL EVENT SUCH A SUCCESS!

2005 ADVISORY BOARD AND SPEAKING FACULTY INCLUDED:

Visionary Keynote Leaders Included
Stephen M. Case Co-Founder America Online (AOL) Chairman and CEO Revolution	Michael O. Leavitt Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Allan Hubbard Assistant to the President for Economic Policy and Director, National Economic Council, The White House	Newt Gingrich Former Speaker of the House Founder The Center for Health Transformation
David J. Brailer Coordinator, National Health Information Technology U.S. Department of Health and Human Services	Richard Granger Director General of Information Technology National Health Service United Kingdom
Clayton M. Christensen Robert and Jane Cizik Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School Co-founder, Innosight Author, The Innovator’s Dilemma The Innovator’s Solution, and Seeing What’s Next	Bjørn Lomborg Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science University of Aarhus Author of The Skeptical Environmentalist Editor of Global Crises, Global Solutions Organizer of the Copenhagen Consensus May 2004
Hamilton Jordan White House Chief-of-Staff to President Carter; 3-time cancer survivor, patient advocate and best-selling author, Founder, $1 billion Georgia Cancer Coalition; and founder of numerous for profit start-ups, largely in health sector, and non-profits.	Mark B. McClellan , MD, PhD Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Leonard D. Schaeffer Chairman and CEO Wellpoint Health Networks	Gail R. Wilensky, PhD Economist and Senior Fellow Project Hope
Herbert Pardes, MD Vice Chairman, President and CEO New York Presbyterian Hospital	Reed Tuckson, MD SVP, Consumer Health and Medical Care Advancement UnitedHealth Group
Margaret E. O’Kane President NCQA	Ray Kurzweil Founder, Chairman, CEO Kurzweil Technologies, Inc. (Technology pioneer, entrepreneur, and futurist)
John E. Abele Founder and Chairman Boston Scientific Corporation	Janet Woodcock, MD Acting Deputy Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Elias A. Zerhouni, MD Director National Institutes of Health	John W. Loonsk, MD Director, Office of Interoperability and Standards Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Department of Health and Human Services

Featured Speakers Included

• Laura Adams, President and CEO, Rhode Island Quality Institute
• Carl Ascenzo, Senior Vice President & CIO, Information Technology, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
• John Bachman, MD, Sanders Professor of Primary Care, Mayo Foundation
• Charles D. Baker, President and CEO, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc.
• Marion J. Ball, EdD, Adjunct Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing and Health Sciences; Vice President, Clinical Informatics Strategies, Healthlink
• Mark R. Bard, MBA, MHA, President, Manhattan Research, LLC
• David Bates, MD, Medical Director of Clinical and Quality Analysis, Partners HealthCare System
• Javon Bea, CEO, Mercy Health System
• Samuel D. Benjamin, MD, MD(H), Corporate Medical Director, Integrative Medicine, Humana, Inc.
• A. John Blair, III, MD, Chairman and CEO, Taconic IPA; New York State RHIO
• William F. Bria, MD, Clinical Associate Professor & Medical Director, Clinical Information Systems, University of Michigan School of Medicine
• Kenneth H. Buetow, PhD, Director, NCI Center for Bioinformatics, NIH
• Michael F. Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies, Cato Institute
• Anna Chacko, MD, Chair, Department of Radiology, Lahey Clinic
• N.T. Cheung, MD, Executive Manager, Health Informatics Division, Hospital Authority of Hong Kong
• Carolyn Clancy, MD, Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• Darlene C. Collins, Strategic Consultant –Health Care, Collins Consulting Group
• Suzanne Delbanco, PhD, Chief Executive Officer, The Leapfrog Group
• Sheldon I. Dorenfest, CPA, MBA, President, The Dorenfest Group
• Michael J. Dowling, President and CEO, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System
• Dan Drawbaugh, CIO, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
• Erica Drazen, ScD, Vice President, First Consulting Group
• Matt Eyring, Managing Director, Innosight LLC
• Jeff Flick, Regional Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Region IX
• John Glaser, Vice President and CIO, Partners HealthCare System
• Audrey Gordon, Esq., President, Executive Director, The Progeria Research Foundation
• Adrian Gore, CEO, Discovery (South Africa)
• Margaret J. Gunter, PhD, President and Executive Director, Lovelace Clinic Foundation; Principal Investigator, New Mexico Health Information Collaborative
• Lori Hack, MBA, Executive Director, HealthTech; Leadership Member of CalRHIO
• John Halamka, Chief Information Officer, Care Group Health System
• Ed Hammond, PhD, Professor, Community and Family Medicine Chief, Div. of Medical Informatics, Duke University Medical Center
• Ann Hendrich, VP of Clinical Excellence, Ascension Health
• John Hummel, Chief Information Officer, Sutter Health
• Robert Kolodner, MD, Acting Chief Health Informatics Officer, Veterans Health Administration
• Brendan Krause, Senior Policy Analyst, Health Division, National Governors Association Center for Best Practices
• David Lansky, PhD, Director, Health Program, The Markle Foundation
• Stephen Lawless, MD, MBA Chief Knowledge & Quality Officer, Nemours
• Debra Y. Lewis, Director, Orphan Products Grants Program, Office of Orphan Products Development, Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
• Louise Liang, MD, Senior Vice President, Quality & Clinical Systems Support, Kaiser Permanente
• Manuel T. Lowenhaupt, MD, Partner and National Practice Leader for Clinical Transformation, Accenture
• Michele McKenney, President of Diversified Services, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
• Walter Menning, Vice Chair, Information Services, Mayo Foundation
• Blackford Middleton, MD, Director, Clinical Informatics Research and Development, Partners HealthCare System; Chairman, Center for Information Technology Leadership
• Ivo Nelson, Healthcare Industry Leader, Global and Americas, IBM
• Margaret E. O’Kane, President, NCQA
• Robert Pearl, MD, Executive Director and CEO, The Permanente Medical Group
• Marc Probst, Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Intermountain Health Care
• Lee Rainie, Director, Pew Internet & American Life Project
• Stephanie Reel, CIO and Vice Provost for Information Technologies, Johns Hopkins University
• John Reher, President and Executive Director, ABC2 (Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure)
• Jeffrey Rideout, MD, MA, FACP, Vice President, Internet Business Solutions Group (IBSG), Healthcare Practice, Medical Director, Health Policy and Benefits, Cisco Systems
• Jeffrey W. Rose, CEO and Founder, HealthAlliant
• Meredith Rosenthal, PhD, Assistant Professor of Health Economics & Policy, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health
• Vinod K. Sahney, PhD, Senior Vice President - Special Projects, Henry Ford Health System
• Craig Samitt, MD, MBA, Chief Operating Officer, Fallon Clinic
• Daniel Z. Sands, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer and VP Clinical Strategies Zix Corporation; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
• Sue Schade, Chief Information Officer, Brigham & Women’s Hospital
• Linda K. Shelton, MA, Assistant Vice President, NCQA
• Scott Shuster, Facilitator; former ABC News foreign correspondent, Producer of NPR's All Things Considered, Consulting Editor, The McGraw-Hill Companies and BusinessWeek
• Greg Simon, President, FasterCures
• Pat Skarulis, Chief Information Officer, Memorial Sloan Kettering
• Steven J. Spear, Senior Fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
• Richard N. Spivack, PhD, Economist, NIST - Advanced Technology Program
• Bill Spooner, Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer, Sharp HealthCare
• Jay Srini, Vice President of Emerging Technologies, UPMC
• Sharon Terry, President and CEO, Genetic Alliance
• John Thomasian, Director, National Governors Association Center for Best Practices
• John Wade, Chief Information Officer, Saint Lukes Health System
• James Walker, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer, Geisinger Health System
• Vishal Wanchoo, President and CEO, Information Technologies, GE Healthcare
• Ronald S. Weinstein, MD, Director, Arizona Telemedicine Program
• Linda Hall Whitman, CEO, MinuteClinic
• Craig B. Wisman, MD, Vice President of Medical Affairs, PinnacleHealth
• Alexandra Wyke, PhD, CEO, PatientView
• Claudia Wyss, MD, MBA, McKinsey & Company
• Prince K. Zachariah, MD, PhD, Medical Director for IT, Mayo Clinic
• Stefanos Zenios, Associate Professor of Operations, Information, and Technology, Stanford Graduate School of Business

Advisory Board

• Marion J. Ball, EdD, Adjunct Professor, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing and Health Sciences Vice President, Clinical Informatics Strategies, Healthlink
• David Bates, MD, Medical Director of Clinical and Quality Analysis, Partners HealthCare System
• Darlene C. Collins, Strategic Consultant –Health Care, Collins Consulting Group
• Molly Joel Coye, MD, MPH, CEO, Health Technology Center
• Sheldon I. Dorenfest, CPA, MBA, President, The Dorenfest Group
• Erica Drazen, ScD, Vice President, First Consulting Group
• John Glaser, Vice President and CIO, Partners HealthCare System
• John Halamka, Chief Information Officer, Care Group Health System
• Ed Hammond, PhD, Professor, Community and Family Medicine Chief, Div. of Medical Informatics, Duke University Medical Center
• Stan Kachnowski, Professor, Health Information Technology Management, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
• Sam Karp, CIO, California Healthcare Foundation
• David Kibbe, MD, Director, Center for Health Information Technology, American Academy of Family Physicians
• Janet Marchibroda, CEO, eHealth Initiative
• Harry McConnell, MD, CEO, International eHealth Association and Director, The Interactive Health Network, London, UK
• Blackford Middleton, MD, Director, Clinical Informatics Research and Development, Partners HealthCare System; Chairman, Center for Information Technology Leadership
• Herb Pardes, MD, President and CEO, New York-Presbyterian Hospital
• Russ Ricci, MD, Chairman, US Wellness; Chairman Emeritus, eHealth Initiative
• Julie Sanderson-Austin, RN, Vice President, Quality Management and Research, American Medical Group Association
• Daniel Z. Sands, MD, MPH, Center for Clinical Computing; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Harvard Medical School; Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences & Technology
• Jay Srini, Vice President of Emerging Technologies, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
• Paul Tang, MD, Chief Medical Information Officer, Palo Alto Medical Foundation
• John Thomasian, Director, National Governors Association Center for Best Practices
• John Wade, Chief Information Officer, St. Lukes Health System
• Robert M. Wah, MD, Captain, Medical Corps, United States Navy, and Director, Information Management Division, Military Health System
• Mitch Work, President & CEO, The Work Group