Public Session Agenda
Open Session
Thursday, September 22, 2011
2-5PM
2:00 – 2:55 Panel One: Workforce Recruitment and Retention
This panel will focus on finding and retaining primary care providers (physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants) and specialists who treat Medicare beneficiaries, including factors that make it easier and more difficult to match and keep providers in communities
- Challenges and Opportunities in Healthcare Recruiting
Jennifer Grebenschikoff, President, The Physician Executive Leadership Center, Tampa, Florida
- Challenges and Opportunities in Rural Recruiting
Cindy Bagwell, Vice President, Talent Acquisition, Geisinger Health System, Danville, Pennsylvania
- Collaborative Approaches to Recruitment and Retention of Health Professionals
Anne Rosewarne, President, Michigan Health Council, Okemos, Michigan
3:00 – 3:55 Panel Two: Impact of Delivery System Integration on the Provider Marketplace
Panelists will describe the potential impact of current market trends on providers that serve Medicare beneficiaries, with a focus on changes in payment and organizational structures.
- Financial Performance and Access to Care
Mark Miller, Executive Director, MedPAC, Washington, DC
- Realities of the Health Care Marketplace
Blair Childs, Senior Vice President, Premier Inc. , Washington, DC
4:00 – 4:55 Panel Three: Innovations in Expanding Primary Care Capacity
- Promising Practices in Expanding Scope of Practice
Rachel Morgan, National Conference of State Legislatures, Washington, DC
- Moving Away from Visit-Based Care for Medicare Beneficiaries
Kathy Duckett, BSN, RN, Director of Clinical Programs, Partners Home Care, Boston, Massachusetts
- Innovations in Expanding Capacity and Access
James Dickson, CEO, Copper Queen Community Hospital, Bisbee, Arizona
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