Agenda: Challenges for the Clinical Research Enterprise
9:00 am Careers in Translational Clinical Research
David Nathan, MD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
9:30 am Clinical Research Trainee Focus Group Update
Andrea Kalfoglou, Ph.D.
IOM Staff
9:40 am Goals for the Proposed Participatory Research Workshop
Mary Woolley
Chair, Public Confidence Workgroup
President, Research!America
10:00 am Organizational Structures and Workforce Implications – The Imaging Center as a Model
Michael Welch, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Division of Radiological Sciences
The Edward Mallincrodt Institute of Radiology
Washington University in St. Louis, School of Medicine
11:00 am Break
11:15 am NIH Clinical Research Study Section Changes
Ellie Ehrenfeld, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Scientific Review,
National Institute of Health
12:00 pm Lunch
12:40 pm Remarks from the IOM President
Ken Shine, MD
President, Institute of Medicine
12:50 pm Goals for the Afternoon Session
Enriqueta Bond, Ph.D.
President, Burroughs-Wellcome Fund
Chair, Clinical Research Roundtable
1:00 pm A Vision for Clinical Research – The Future of Health Research
Dr. Ruth L. Kirschstein
Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health
Allen M. Spiegel, M.D.
Director, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institutes of Health
2:00 pm Clinical Research Roundtable Discussion
2:30 pm Briefing - Workshop On the Role of Purchasers and Payers in Clinical Research
Patricia Salber, MD, MBA
Medical Director, Managed Health Care Initiatives
General Motors in conjunction with The Permanente Co.
Alan Korn, MD, FACP
Chief Medical Officer
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
2:45 pm Briefing - Workshop On the Role of Providers in Clinical Research
Myron Genel, MD
Associate Dean
Yale School of Medicine
Ken Getz, MBA
President, Centerwatch
Adrian Dobs, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Clinical Research Unit
Johns Hopkins University
3:00 pm Stakeholders and Funding for Health Services Research
David Helms, Ph.D.
President & CEO
Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy
3:15 pm Clinical Research Roundtable Discussion
3:30 pm Break
3:45 pm The Need for Health Services, Outcomes, and Quality Research
Gail R. Wilensky, Ph.D.
John M. Olin Senior Fellow
Project HOPE
4:00 pm Clinical Research Roundtable Discussion
4:15 pm Legislative Priorities for Clinical Research
Alan Eisenberg, Legislative Assistant
United States Representative, James Greenwood (8th PA)
Kim Monk, Professional Staff Member,
Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee
4:45 pm Clinical Research Roundtable Discussion
5:30 pm Adjourn
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