Keynote Speeches from 2008 eHealth Initiative (eHI) Annual Conference

BCBSA President and CEO Scott P. Serota delivers a keynote speech, “The Role of Comparative Effectiveness in Healthcare Reform”

This webcast showcases five keynote speeches by healthcare leaders as they come together to address healthcare reform and the critical role health IT will play in bringing about improvements to the U.S. healthcare system. Speakers include:

Keynote: The Role of Comparative Effectiveness in Healthcare Reform
Scott P. Serota
CEO
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
Building a Better Healthcare System for the Future (PPT)

Keynote: Improving Quality and Efficiency: The Role of Health IT
Janet M. Corrigan, PhD, MBA
President and Chief Executive Officer
National Quality Forum
Achieving National Performance Goals-The Critical Role of HIT

Keynote: Research on Outcomes and Comparative Effectiveness: The Role of Health IT
Gail Wilensky, PhD
Senior Fellow
Project HOPE, and Former Administrator, Health Care Financing Administration
Comparative Effectiveness-A Key to Healthcare Reform (PPT)

Keynote: The Role of Health IT in Healthcare Reform
Mark McClellan, MD, PhD
Director
Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at the Brookings Institution and Leonard D. Schaeffer Chair in Health Policy Studies

Keynote: The Role of Information Technology in Conducting Research on Outcomes and Comparative Effectiveness
Joseph H. Kanter Chairman
Kanter Family Foundation

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