Meeting Agenda

Summit on Integrative Medicine and the Health of the Public

February 25, 2009

9:00-9:15         Welcome and opening remarks
                          Harvey V. Fineberg, Institute of Medicine

9:15-10:00       Keynote I. Stage setting: Integrating health and health care
                           Ralph Snyderman, Duke University   

10:00-10:15     BREAK

10:15-11:45     Panel I - Vision: What is needed for an integrated approach to health?  
Panel moderator: Michael Johns, Emory University

• Victor Sierpina, University of Texas Medical Branch
• Mehmet Oz, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center 
• Ellen Stovall, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
• William Novelli, AARP       
• George Halvorson, Kaiser Permanente  

11:45-12:15     LUNCH AND DISCUSSION SESSIONS
A series of informal, optional luncheon discussions was open to all Summit attendees. 

1:15-2:15         Priority assessment group reports 
Moderator:  Ralph Snyderman, Duke University

• Reed Tuckson, UnitedHealth
• Fred Sanfilippo, Emory Healthcare

2:15-3:45         Panel II - The models   
Panel moderator: Erminia Guarneri, Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine

• Models to ensure integrated, continuous care, including chronic disease across caregivers and settings:
  Edward Wagner, MacColl Institute for Healthcare Innovation at Group Health Center for Health Studies
• Models to improve health among the underserved:
  Arnold Milstein, Mercer    
• Models to promote health and wellness, prevention, management of chronic diseases:
  David Katz, Yale University
• Models to optimize health and healing across the lifespan:
  Tracy Gaudet, Duke University 
• Models to promote primary care (medical home, patient-centered care):
  Mike Magee, Center for Aging Services Technologies 

3:45-4:00          BREAK    

4:00-4:45          Keynote II - The models  
Donald Berwick, Institute for Healthcare Improvement

5:00-6:30           RECEPTION

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February 26, 2009

9:00-9:45         Keynote III - The science  
Dean Ornish, Preventive Medicine Research Institute   

9:45-11:30      Panel III - The science  
Panel moderator: Bruce McEwen, Rockefeller University

• Social determinants of health: 
  Nancy Adler, University of California, San Francisco 
• Mind-body medicine:
  Esther Sternberg, NIH National Institute of Mental Health 
• Genomic/predictive medicine:
  Richard Lifton, Yale University 
• Environmental epigenetics: 
  Mitchell L. Gaynor, Weill-Cornell Medical Center and Gaynor Integrative Oncology     
• Intervention evaluation and outcomes measures:
  Lawrence Green, University of California, San Francisco
• CAM modalities:
  Josephine Briggs, NIH National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine 
  

11:30-1:00    LUNCH AND DISCUSSION SESSIONS
A series of informal, optional luncheon discussions was open to all Summit attendees.

1:00-2:00      Priority assessment group reports    
Moderator:  Ralph Snyderman, Duke University 

• Richard Lifton, Yale University 
• Avid Haramati, Georgetown University 
• Helen Darling, National Business Group on Health 

2:00-3:30      Panel IV - Workforce and education   
Panel moderator: Elizabeth Goldblatt, Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine

• Education curricula:
  Mary Jo Kreitzer, University of Minnesota         
• Core competencies:
  Victoria Maizes, University of Arizona          
• Interdisciplinary training:
  Adam Perlman, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
• Workforce reorientation:
  Richard Cooper, University of Pennsylvania
• Standards, regulation, and patient safety:
  Cyril Chantler, King's Fund 

3:30-3:45      BREAK

3:45-4:30       Keynote IV - Workforce and education 
Carol Black, Academy of Medical Royal Colleges

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February 27, 2009

8:30-9:15         Keynote V - The economics 
Senator Tom Harkin, U.S. Senate 

9:15-10:45       Panel V - The economics  
Panel moderator: Sean Tunis, Center for Medical Technology Policy

• Economic burden of chronic disease:
  Kenneth Thorpe, Emory University           
• Insurer perspective:
  Reed Tuckson, UnitedHealth Group          
• Employer perspective:
  William George, Harvard University and
  Tom Donohue, U.S. Chamber of Commerce   
• Behavior change incentives and approaches:
  Janet Kahn, University of Vermont  
• Rewards of integrative medicine:
  Kenneth R. Pelletier, University of Arizona and University of California (UCSF) Schools of Medicine 

10:45-11:00    BREAK

11:00-12:20     Panel VI - Issues, priorities, and strategies: Moving forward
Panel moderator:  Ralph Snyderman, Duke University

Full planning committee, plus breakout group reporters

12:20-12:30     Final remarks
Ralph Snyderman, Duke University
Harvey V. Fineberg, Institute of Medicine

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