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Washington Health Summit

Program Agenda


Monday, November 17, 2008

8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Registration and Information Desk Open

8:00 am – 9:30 am
Continental Breakfast

8:30 am – 8:45 am
Welcome and Introductions

8:45 am – 10:00 am
Plenary Session

Keynote Address and Congressional Update

10:00 am – 10:15 am
Break

10:15 am – 11:45
Plenary Sessions

Quality Reporting and the Move toward Value-Based Purchasing: Opportunities and Challenges

10:45 am – 12:00 am
Break

12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Conference Luncheon

Luncheon presentation featuring Commissioner J. Thomas Rosch of the Federal Trade Commission

1:15 pm – 2:45 pm
Plenary Session

The Stark Law Revisited: “Same Old” Or a Brave New World?

2:45 pm – 3:00 pm
Break

3:00 pm – 4:15 pm
Concurrent Sessions

Recovery Audit Contractors: Past, Present and the Future

E-Prescribing: Moving Toward More Efficient Patient Care

Practical Approaches to Challenging Physician Self-Referral Issues

4:15 pm – 4:30 pm
Break

4:30 pm - 6:00pm
Plenary Session

What Can We—and Should We—Expect from a New Administration in Expanding Health Coverage

6:15 pm – 7:45 pm

Conference Reception Honoring our Speakers and Planning Committee Members


Tuesday, November 18, 2008

7:30 am – 2:00 pm
Registration and Information Desk Open

7:30 am – 9:00 am
Continental Breakfast

8:00 am – 9:00 am
Ethic Session

Navigating the Revolving Door: Ethical Issues in Transition

9:00 am – 9:15 am
Break

9:15 am-10:30 am
Concurrent Sessions

Medicaid Regulations Under Moratorium

The Redesigned Form 990—Reporting for Charity Care / Community Benefit, and Other Key Tax Initiatives Affecting Tax-Exempt Hospitals

Conflicts of Interest: Institutional and Individual Conflicts in the Research and Clinical Setting and Industry/Vendor Relationships

10:30 am – 10:45 am
Break

10:45 am – 11:45 pm
Plenary Session

A State Attorney General’s Perspective

11:45 am-12:00 pm
Break

12:00– 1:00 pm
Luncheon Address

The Current American Political Landscape

1:00 pm-1:15 pm
Break

1:15 pm – 2:30 pm
Concurrent Sessions

Things to Do and Not to Do in an Internal Investigation

Labor Organizing and Targeting the Healthcare Industry

The Future of Medicare Part D

2:30 pm – 2:45 pm
Break

2:45 pm – 4:15 pm
Plenary Session

Enforcement and Compliance Roundtable

4:15 pm
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