Below is the event agenda, listed by day, outlining the topics addressed:
TOP SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2011
Kimball Lecture: The Net Social Value of Health Care - Uwe Reinhardt
Small Groups Discussion
- How can we address the tensions between best care for the patient and sustainable care for the country? Name a time when you have successfully addressed these tensions.
- What constrains you in addressing these tensions?
Pathways Forward: Role of Patients and Consumers - Meg Gaines
GOALS:
- Examine what managing finite resources and responsible health care decision-making means to patients.
- Explore the potential fears and responsibilities of patients.
Pathways Forward: Role of Physician Community - John Toussaint
GOALS:
- Discuss what physicians need to do to optimize health care resources given the inevitable changes needed to sustain the health care system.
- Explore what motivates physicians to embrace a new direction in health care and what barriers need to be continually overcome.
Pathways Forward: Role of the Community - Christopher Queram
GOALS:
- Explore how community-wide efforts among multiple stakeholders can improve affordability, quality and the patient experience.
- Examine the barriers in achieving collaboration among stakeholders.
Innovation Presentations:
Patient-Centered Initiatives
- Shared Decision-Making: Redesigning Care to Improve Decision Quality - Albert Mulley, Jr
Physician Organizations
- Image Wisely: Innovative Initiatives for Appropriate Medical Imaging - E. Stephen Amis, Jr
- High Value Cost-Conscious Care Initiative - Stephen Weinberger
Institutions and the Community
- Serving the Underserved- Paloma Izquierdo-Hernandez
- Academic Medical Centers’ Experience with Cost Issues - Charles Kilo
- Fostering Change in Local Communities - Laura Landy
Government
- Reflections about NICE in the U.K. and Comparative Effectiveness Research in the U.S. - Dame Carol Black and Carolyn Clancy
- Advancing Patient-Reported Measures: Getting There from Here - Janet Corrigan and Elliot Fisher
Employers
- Encouraging Employers and Employees to Choose Evidence-Based Care - Helen Darling
Health Plans
- Episode Payments for Care of the Cancer Patient - Lee Newcomer
- Improving Quality & Outcomes While Slowing Spending Growth: The Alternative Quality Contract (AQC) - Dana Gelb Safran
Media
- The Media’s Role as an Influencer on Health Care Policy and Opinion - Susan Dentzer and Patrick McCabe
- What are the elements neeeded to support a sustainable health care system?
- What elements will hinder the support of a sustainable health care system?
- How can we partner among stakeholders to imbue responsible health decisions with clear value to patients and physicians?
- What are your reactions to the draft stewardship principles?
Open Space: Moving the Agenda Forward
GOALS: - Move from ideas to strategy through a focused exploration of topics determined by participants.
- Develop recommended action steps to advance responsible health decisions.
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 2011
Exploring the Unintended Consequences of Managing Finite Resources
Panelists: Howard Beckman, Marilyn Chow, Lisa Cooper, Jessie Gruman, Diane Meier, Ralph Muller, Christine Sinsky
Moderator: Clarence Braddock
GOAL: - To provide multi-stakeholder perspectives on the potential challenge of managing resources.
Small Group Discussion
GOAL: - Develop new "marketplace" ideas and continue to work on existing initiatives from previous day.
- Report on strategic actions.