Press Release: Fourth National Comparative Effectiveness Summit Features Keynote Address by AHRQ Director Carolyn Clancy, MD
  • A Hybrid Conference and Internet Event
  • November 5 - 6, 2012
  • Onsite at the Grand Hyatt, Washington, DC
  • Online in Your Own Office or Home Live via the Internet with 24/7 Access for Six Months
  • www.ComparativeEffectivenessSummit.com
PRESS RELEASE
Phone: 800-684-4549
Email: registration@hcconferences.com
Website: www.ComparativeEffectivenessSummit.com
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY

Carolyn M. Clancy, MD
Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC

WASHINGTON DC USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE™ -- JUNE 28, 2012: The Fourth National Comparative Effectiveness Summit, www.ComparativeEffectivenessSummit.com, will be held November 5 - 6, 2012, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Washington, DC. Registrants may attend the event in person or online (live webcast and archived for 6 months).



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FOURTH NATIONAL COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS SUMMIT
November 5 - 6, 2012

ONSITE
Grand Hyatt
Washington, DC


OR
ONLINE
In your own office or home live via the Internet
with 24/7 access for six months


CO CHAIRS

Robert W. Dubois, MD, PhD
Chief Science Officer, National Pharmaceutical Council, Reston, VA

Jessie C. Gruman, PhD
Founder and President, Center for Advancing Health, Co-editor, Journal of Participatory Medicine, Washington, DC

John Iglehart
Founding Editor, Health Affairs, National Correspondent, New England Journal of Medicine, Washington, DC

Paul Wallace, MD
Senior Vice President and Director of the Center for Comparative Effectiveness Research, The Lewin Group, Washington, DC
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Carolyn M. Clancy, MD
Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC

Michael Lauer, MD, FACC, FAHA
Division Director, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

Jeffrey C. Lerner, PhD
President and Chief Executive Officer, ECRI Institute, Plymouth Meeting, PA

Joe V. Selby, MD, MPH
Executive Director, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, Former Director of the Research Division, Kaiser Permanente, Northern California, Washington, DC

Sean Tunis, MD, MSc
President and Chief Executive Officer, Center for Medical Technology Policy; Former Director, Office of Clinical Standards and Quality and Chief Medical Officer, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Baltimore, MD
MINI SUMMIT CHAIRS

Michael A. Fischer, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Director, National Resource Center for Academic Detailing, Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (Chair, Mini Summit on Academic Detailing)

Paul H. Keckley, PhD
Executive Director, Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, Washington, DC (Chair, Mini Summit on Health Plan and ACO Use of CER)

Jason D. Wright, MD
Levine Family Assistant Professor of Women's Health; Florence Irving Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY (Chair, Mini Summit on CER Sudies of Specific Populations/Procedures)

Danyi Zhang, MD
Chief Medical Officer, VitalStrategic Research Institute, Berwyn, PA (Chair, Mini Summit on International Issues)
FEATURED FACULTY

Sara E. Abiola, JD, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA

Naomi Aronson, PhD
Executive Director, Technology Evaluation Center, Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, Chicago, IL

Michael J. Barry, MD
President, Informed Medical Decisions Foundation; Medical Director, John D. Stoeckle Center for Primary Care Innovation, Massachusetts General Hospital; Clinical Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Joseph Bosco, MD
Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY

Steven D. Pearson, MD, MSc, FRCP
President, Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER), Harvard Medical School, Former Special Advisor, Technology and Coverage Policy, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Boston, MA

Dr. Richard Wexler
Director, Patient Support Strategies, Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making, Boston, MA

Jason D. Wright, MD
Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
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