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Agenda. Day Two: The Rising Cost of Health Care. IOM Annual Meeting 2004 Print   Email


Tuesday, October 19, 2004

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President's Report to IOM Membership  (closed to the public)
Harvey V. Fineberg, M.D., Ph.D., President, Institute of Medicine

Presentation of Members and Staff Awards
Harold J. Fallon, M.D., IOM Home Secretary
Susanne A. Stoiber, M.P.A., M.Sc., IOM Executive Officer

Presentation of the Rhoda G. and Bernard G. Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health
Kenneth B. Wells, M.D., M.P.H., Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Science, Neuropsychiatric Institute, University of California, Los Angeles


The Rising Cost of Health Care:  Why Is It Happening and How Much Does It Matter?

Introduction of Day Two Program

Harvey Fineberg, M.D.

James J. Mongan, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, Partners HealthCare System, Inc.

What We Know and Don't Know About the Growth in Health Care Spending
Gail R. Wilensky, Ph.D., Senior Fellow, Project HOPE

Questions and Discussion

Is It a Problem?

Perhaps Not
David M. Cutler, Ph.D., Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University

Probably
Henry J. Aaron, Ph.D., Senior Fellow, Economic Studies Program, The Brookings Institution

Questions and Discussion
James J. Mongan, M.D., Moderator

Meeting Adjourn
Harvey Fineberg, M.D.


Resources And Links
Presentation. IOM Annual Meeting 2004. Gail Wilensky
Presentation. IOM Annual Meeting 2004. David Cutler
Presentation. IOM Annual Meeting 2004. Henry Aaron


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