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Discovery Lecture Series: Discovery Park, Purdue University
Date: April 23-24, 2007

General Agenda - Print Version
NAE Member Agenda - Print Version

Monday, April 23
Discovery Lecture Series/Regenstrief Center Annual Conference/National Academy of Engineering Regional Meeting
All sessions free and open to the public (unless otherwise noted)

12:00 PM

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING LUNCH
NAE members only

Stewart Center
1:30 PM

WELCOME

  • Bill Wulf, President, National Academy of Engineering
  • Steven Witz, Ph.D. Director, Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering
Purdue Memorial Union
1:45 PM

KEYNOTE I
Marriage of Medicine and Management:  Sustaining Improvements in Delivery, Quality, Cost and Outcomes  

  • Stephen Shortell, Ph.D. Dean, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley
Purdue Memorial Union
2:45 PM BREAK Purdue Memorial Union
3:00 PM

KEYNOTE II
Achieving the Best: The road to improving national performance of healthcare delivery

  • Karen Davis, Ph.D.  President, Commonwealth Fund
Purdue Memorial Union
4:00 PM

RECEPTION

Purdue Memorial Union


Tuesday, April 24
Regenstrief Center Annual Conference
All session free and open to the public

7:30 AM Continental Breakfast and Registration Stewart Center
8:00 AM

WELCOME

  • Steven Witz, Ph.D. Director, Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering
Stewart Center
8:15 AM

SESSION I
Characteristics of next generation healthcare delivery

  • Leroy Schwarz, Louis A. Weil, Jr., Professor, Krannert School of Management
  • Steven Witz, Ph.D. Director, Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering
Stewart Center
9:00 AM BREAK Stewart Center
9:15 AM

SESSION II
Defining basic healthcare – different perspectives (Panel)

  • Dr. Greg Larkin, Director of Corporate Health Services, Eli Lilly
  • Susan Nestor Levy, Senior Vice President, Advocacy and External Relations, Ascension Health
  • Dr. Judy Monroe, State Health Commissioner, Indiana State Department of Health
  • Christopher Sears, Parnter, Ice Miller Law Firm
  • Dr. Wesley Wong, Associate Medical Director, Indiana Healthcare Management, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Stewart Center
11:30

LUNCH

Purdue Memorial Union
1:00 PM

SESSION III
Choice and responsibility – expanding models for consumer-directed healthcare (Panel)

  • Anne Beeson Royalty, health economics, Indiana University/Purdue University Indianapolis
  • Richard Widdows, department head, Consumer Science and Retailing, Purdue University
Purdue Memorial Union
2:30 PM BREAK Purdue Memorial Union
2:45 PM

SESSION IV
Continuum of care – evaluating next generation provider models

  • Dr. John Tooker, Chief Executive Officer, American College of Physicians
  • Nancy Dickenson-Hazard, CEO, Sigma Theta Tau International, Honor Society of Nursing
  • Brent Bowditch, Staff Benefits, Purdue University; Lafayette/West Lafayette Economic Development Council
Purdue Memorial Union
4:15 PM

CLOSING REMARKS

Purdue Memorial Union

 




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