Tuesday, July 12, 2011 9:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. U.S. Chamber of Commerce Washington, DC
8:30 a.m. 9:00 a.m. Lobby and Briefing Center 9:00 a.m. 9:15 a.m. Briefing Center
Registration and Breakfast Welcoming Remarks R. Bruce Josten, Executive Vice President Government Affairs U.S. Chamber of Commerce Joel White, Executive Director Coalition for Affordable Health Coverage
Rising Health Costs and Potential Solutions Douglas Elmendorf, Director Congressional Budget Office Paul Ginsburg, President Center for Studying Health System Change and Research Director, National Institute for Health Care Reform Moderated by: John Reichard, Editor CQ HealthBeat
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Health Costs: Are We Nearing a Tipping Point? Sylvester Schieber, Former Vice President, U.S. Benefits Towers Watson Worldwide Nikola Swann, Credit Analyst Standard & Poors Moderated by: G. William Hoagland, Vice President, Public Policy CIGNA
Luncheon Keynote Eric Cantor, Majority Leader (R-VA) U.S. House of Representatives Introduced by: R. Bruce Josten, Executive Vice President Government Affairs U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Transition Break
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Solutions: Information Technology as Fundamental to Better Costs and Quality Tom Tauke, Executive Vice President Public Affairs, Policy & Communications Verizon Kerry Hicks, Chief Executive Officer HealthGrades Alice Borrelli, Director of Global Healthcare Policy Intel Corporation Michael Gondek, Corporate Medical Coordinator Dow Chemical Moderated by: Joel White, Executive Director Coalition for Affordable Health Care
Solutions: Reforms to Improve Care Outcomes and Quality While Lowering Costs Troy Brennan, Chief Medical Officer CVS/Caremark Mike McCallister, Chief Executive Officer & President Humana, Inc. Patrick Quinlan, Chief Executive Officer Ochsner Health System
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Keynote Doug Holtz-Eakin, President American Action Forum Introduced by: Joel White, Executive Director Coalition for Affordable Health Coverage
Solutions: The Need for Employer Flexibility Michael Beene, Senior Health Policy Advisor National Association for the Self Employed Bill Feinberg, President Allied Kitchen & Bath Scott Womack, President Womack Restaurants, An IHOP Franchisee Moderated by: Randy Johnson, Senior Vice President Labor, Immigration & Employee Benefits U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Keynote Nancy-Ann DeParle, Deputy Chief of Staff President Barack Obama Introduced by: Randy Johnson, Senior Vice President Labor, Immigration & Employee Benefits U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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