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Health IT and Health Reform:
Linking Incentives to Drive Accountability and Value

The Brookings Institution, Falk Auditorium
Washington, DC
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.




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AGENDA
 
   
10:00 am – 10:10 am Welcome and Introduction
  Mark McClellan, Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at Brookings
   
10:10 am – 11:05 am Panel I: Delivering on the Promise of Health IT - Lessons Learned from Ongoing Initiatives
  Moderator: Carol Diamond, Managing Director, The Markle Foundation
Panelists:
- Ronald Paulus, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer, Geisinger Health System
- Hunt Blair, Associate Director for Health Care Reform, Office of Vermont Health Access, Agency of Human Services
- Peter Neupert, Corporate Vice President, Health Solutions Group/Microsoft
- Neil Calman, President and CEO, The Institute for Family Health
   
11:05 am – 12:00 pm Panel II: Putting Health IT to Use - Will New Incentives Work?
  Moderator: John Tooker, Executive Vice President and CEO, American College of Physicians
Panelists:

- Jennifer Covich Bordenick, Interim CEO, eHI
- Jonathan Perlin, President, Clinical Services and Chief Medical Officer, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA)
- Deven McGraw, Director, Health Privacy Project, Center for Democracy and Technology
- John Toussaint, President and Founder, ThedaCare Center for HealthCare Value;
 Chair, Wisconsin Health Information Organization (WHIO)

12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Keynote Address: Perspectives from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
  Introduction: Mark McClellan
- Keynote: David Blumenthal, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
   
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Closing Remarks and Next Steps
  Mark McClellan
 

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