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| 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. |
Continental Breakfast and Welcome
Katherine Hempstead
Director, RWJF Coverage Team
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9:00 - 9:40 a.m.
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I. Congress Post-Sustainable Growth Rate Reform:
What Policy is Next on Tap?
Anne Montgomery
Senior Policy Analyst, Altarum Center for Elder Care and Advanced Illness – Moderator
Amy Hall
Democratic Staff Director for the Ways and Means Health
Subcommittee
Elizabeth Jurinka
Chief Health Policy Advisor, Senate
Finance Committee
Jay Sulzmann
Legislative Director, U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson
Lisa Grabert
Professional Staff Member, House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee
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| 9:40 - 10:20 a.m. |
II. Health Care Costs and Payment Policy
Ceci Connolly
Managing Director, PwC Health Research Institute – Moderator
Len Nichols
Director of the Center for Health Policy Research and Ethics, George Mason University
Mark McClellan
Director, Health Care Innovation and Value Initiative, Brookings Institution
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| 10:25 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. |
III. Health Spending and Special Cost Factors
Melinda Buntin
Professor and Chair, Department of
Health Policy, Vanderbilt University – Moderator
Louise Sheiner
Director, Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy, Brookings Institution
Charles Roehrig
Director, Altarum Center for Sustainable Health Spending
Ben Sommers
Assistant Professor of Health Policy, Economics and Medicine, Harvard University
David Grabowski
Professor of Health Care Policy, Harvard University
Zack Cooper
Assistant Professor of Health Policy and of Economics, Yale University
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| 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. |
IV. Health Spending Outlook and Policy Perspectives
Joanne Kenen
Health Editor, POLITICO – Moderator
Richard Frank
Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Henry Aaron
Bruce and Virginia MacLaury Chair, and Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
Martin Gaynor
E.J. Barone Professor of Economics and Health Policy
at Carnegie Mellon University
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| 1:15 - 2:00 p.m. |
Lunch and Informal Discussions |
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