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Educational Sessions

Monday, March 1, 2010

CAPITAL EQUIPMENT WORKSHOP

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Navigating the Perfect Storm . . . Ensuring Your Capital Decisions Bring Meaningful Results in a
Constantly Changing Economy


Moderator:

John Pritchard

Publisher

The Journal of Healthcare Contracting
The MAX


Case Study Presentations:

Investor-Owned:     

Tim Marlette, Vice President & Chief Purchasing Officer, Community Health Systems                    

Eddie Adams, Director, Capital Equipment Programs, Community Health Systems

 

Not-For-Profit:         

Don Klusmeier, Director of Supply Chain, Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System

 

Government:           

Gus Davila, VISN 6 Chief Logistics Officer, The Department of Veterans Affairs

David Horne, VISN 6 Equipment Specialist, The Department of Veterans Affairs


Monday, March 1, 2010

PHARMACEUTICAL WORKSHOP

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Is Quality the Winner?

 

Keynote Speaker:

Norman J. Orenstein, Ph.D.

Resident Scholar and

Co-Director, AEI-Brookings Election Reform Project


Moderator:  

Jeffrey G. Micklos

Executive Vice President, Management, Compliance and General Counsel

Federation of American Hospitals

 

Panelists:                                            

Provider:        

Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, PhD, MSHA, FACP, FACMI

Chief Medical Officer and President of Clinical Services

HCA Hospital Corporation of America

 

Industry:        

Jean Paul Gagnon, PhD

Senior Director of Policy and Strategic Advocacy

Sanofi-Aventis

 

Payor:            

Alissa Fox

Senior Vice President, Office of Policy and Representation

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association




Tuesday, March 2, 2010

SUPPLY CHAIN FORUM WORKSHOP

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm


Anticipating Healthcare Reform . . . Facing Change Together
       What aspects of Healthcare Reform keep you awake at night?
       Number one challenges facing GPOs today.
       Regional Purchasing Collaboratives -- Are they good for the long haul or a passing fad?

 

Moderator:

Mark McKenna


Speaker/Panelist:

Eugene S. Schneller, Ph.D.

Dean's Council of 100 Distinguished Scholar

Professor, School of Health Management and Policy

Director, Health Sector Supply Chain Research Consortium

W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University


Panelists:

Rand Ballard

Office of the Chief Executive, Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and
Chief Customer Officer

MedAssets, Inc.


Todd Ebert

President and Chief Executive Officer

Amerinet, Inc.


James A. Fitzgerald
President and Chief Executive Officer
HealthTrust Purchasing Group

Jody Hatcher
President and Chief Execuive Officer
Novation LLC

Patrick T. Ryan
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Broadlane

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