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Health Care Cost Summit
Sessions and Speakers focused on Solutions
We all agree on the problem. Unsustainable health care
costs are one of our nation’s most urgent fiscal
problems. But, what are the solutions? What are the bold
steps we need to take now and in the coming years to
achieve system-wide cost containment?
Find out at AHIP’s
Health Care Cost Summit, March 9, 2011 in
Washington, D.C. The Summit agenda is packed with
leaders in the health care community, economists, and
budget policy experts who will focus on solutions that
will make a difference.
Sessions and Speakers Include:
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Prospects for Bipartisan Legislation on Health Care
Costs, What Should be Done, What Can be Done, and
When?
Discussion with invited members of Congress
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Can Innovative Contracting Improve Quality, Change
the Delivery System, and Cut Costs?
Mark A. Eustis,
President and Chief Executive Officer, Fairview
Health Services
Patrick Geraghty, President and CEO,
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Paul B. Ginsburg, PhD, President,
Center for Studying Health System Change
Bob Kocher, MD, Principal, McKinsey
and Company
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Budgetary/Economic Reality and the Need to Reduce
the Growth of Health Care Costs
Dan Crippen, PhD,
Economist, Health Policy Expert and Former Director,
Congressional Budget Office
Maya MacGuineas, President,
Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget
Wendell Primus, PhD, Senior Policy
Advisor on Budget and Health issues, House Minority
Leader Nancy Pelosi
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What Data, Incentives, and Strategies are needed for
Health Stakeholders to Achieve and Maintain
Quality/Lower Costs Everywhere?
Ralph G. Neas, President and CEO,
National Coalition on Health Care and NCHC Action
Fund
Len Nichols, PhD, Director, Center
for Health Policy Research and Ethics and Professor,
Health Policy, George Mason University
Lewis Sandy, MD, Senior Vice
President, Clinical Advancement at UnitedHealth
Group
Dan Stultz, MD, FACP, FACHE,
President and CEO, Texas Hospital Association
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Closing Remarks
David Kendall,
Senior Fellow for Health and Fiscal Policy, Third
Way
Won’t You Join Us?
Free Health Care Cost Summit Registration*
for National Policy Forum Registrants
You may register for the
Health Care Cost Summit only. Or, if you opt to
register for AHIP’s
National Policy Forum (March 8-9 in Washington,
D.C.), which takes place immediately before the
Health Care Cost Summit, your Cost Summit
registration is free.
Visit the
Health Care Cost Summit website for details.
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2011 National Policy Forum, March 8 to 9,
2011, is your opportunity to gain a better
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as well as business, health policy, and
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American Benefits Council
Employee Benefit Research Institute
Health Affairs
National Coalition on Health Care
New America Foundation
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget
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