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MANAGING HEALTH SYSTEM CAPACITY: MARKET AND POLICY APPROACHES
December 1, 2008 St. Regis Hotel 923 16th Street N.W. Washington, D.C. WELCOME Nancy Chockley, MBA , President and CEO, NIHCM Foundation INTRODUCTORY REMARKS Uwe E. Reinhardt, PhD, James Madison Professor of Political Economy, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University THE CHALLENGES OF HEALTH SYSTEM CAPACITY GROWTH Laurence C. Baker, PhD, Professor of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University, The Challenges of Health System Capacity Growth GETTING PRICES RIGHT: MINIMIZING PRICE DISTORTIONS THAT DRIVE CAPACITY GROWTH Session Chair and Panel Moderator: Paul B. Ginsburg - Paul B. Ginsburg, PhD, President, Center for Studying Health System Change, Addressing Capacity Issues Through More Accurate Pricing for Services
- James E. Mathews, PhD, Deputy Director, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission, Setting and Updating Prices in Administered Pricing Systems
- Len Nichols, PhD, Director, Health Policy Program, New America Foundation, Getting Prices Closer to Right Through Competitive Bidding
ACCOUNTABLE CARE ORGANIZATIONS: WHAT IS THE VISION? HOW CAN IT BE ACHIEVED? Session Chair: Elliott S. Fisher - Elliott S. Fisher, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine and Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Accountable Care Organizations and Shared Savings: How to Organize and Pay for Care
- James A. Hester Jr., PhD, Director, Health Care Reform Commission, Vermont State Legislature, Assessing the Feasibility of ACO Pilots in Vermont: Key Issues
PRIVATE-SECTOR INITIATIVES TO PROMOTE EFFICIENT USE OF EXISTING CAPACITY Session Chair: M. Edward Sellers - M. Edward Sellers, Chairman and CEO, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, Trying to Tame the Beast
- Dale J. Andringa, MD, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer & Peter Roberts, Group Vice President, Provider Relations and Health Management, Wellmark, Inc., A Multifaceted Approach to Managing High-Tech Diagnostic Imaging
- David W. Plocher, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, Case Studies of Capacity Management in Minnesota: Multi-Level Networks and High-Tech Diagnostic Imaging Management
- Thomas L. Mahoney, MD, Chief Executive Officer, Rochester Individual Physician Association, From Macro to Micro: Translating Efficiency Data into Physician Behavior Change
ACHIEVING INTELLIGENT HEALTH PLANNING Session Chair and Panel Moderator: Uwe E. Reinhardt - Uwe E. Reinhardt, PhD, James Madison Professor of Political Economy, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University, Health Planning as a Tool to Manage System Capacity: The Recent Experiences in New Jersey
- David Sandman, PhD, Senior Vice President, New York State Health Foundation and former Executive Director, Commission on Health Care Facilities in the 21st Century (New York’s Berger Commission), Shaping the Delivery System for the Future: The New York State Experience
- Paul E. Parker, Chief, Hospital Planning & Policy/Certificate of Need, Maryland Health Care Commission, Hospital Capacity Planning in a Price Regulated Environment
- Clyde L. Reese, III, Esq., General Counsel, Georgia Department of Community Health, Recent CON Reform and Health Agency Reorganization in Georgia
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