Health Policy Seminar, Washington DC
May
15-17, 2005
Sunday, May 15, 2005
Health Policy Overview
Len Nichols,
The New America Foundation
Budget Politics
Bill Hoagland,
Policy Advisor, Office of Bill Frist
Social Security Privatization
John Rother,
AARP
Monday, May 16, 2005
Consumer-driven healthcare
Alan Weil, National
Academy for State Health Policy
Grace Marie
Turner, Galen Institute
Karen Pollitz,
Institute for Healthcare Research and Policy, Georgetown University
Lobbyists and Health Information
Chris Jennings,
Jennings Policy Strategies, Inc.
HHS Session
Kathleen Harrington,
Office External Affairs, CMS
John McCoy, Office of Legislation, CMS
Tuesday, May 17, 2005
Dialogue on Medicare
Sarah Thomas, MedPAC
Dialogue on Medicaid
Lynn Etheredge,
Health Insurance Reform Project, George Washington University
Dialogue on Quality
Helen Darling,
National Business Group on Health
Greg Pawlson,
National Committee for Quality Assurance