Defying Uncertainty:
“Changing the Future of Healthcare"
November 17-18, 2009
Meet and network with industry leaders, recruiters and Fuqua Alumni who are proactively shaping the future of healthcare
HOSTED BY THE DUKE MBA HEALTH CARE CLUB
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Keynote Speakers:
Dr. Stephen Ondra
Senior Policy Advisor for Health Affairs
Office of the Secretary at the Department of Veterans Affairs
Nicholas J. Valeriani
Company Group Chairman/Worldwide Franchise Chairman
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics
Maureen K. O'Connor
Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Panels:
HEALTHCARE IT: How are companies capitalizing on the HCIT stimulus? How has HCIT been successfully leveraged to deliver better healthcare at a lower cost?
Rahul Mahadevan, VP Field Operations, Allocade, Inc.
Dr. Michael Lee, Director Clinical Informatics, Atrius Health
Simon Kennedy, Partner, BCG
Jim Smith, Chief Architect Emerging Internet Technologies Group, IBM
PAYOR/PROVIDER: How are payors/providers driving down the cost of care? How should incentives be aligned to reimburse for the "value” of services?
Dr. Robert J. Mandel, SVP Healthcare Services, Blue Cross Blue Shield Tennessee
John Keith, Principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Mark Miller, Associate VP for Clinical Care Finance and Divisional CFO, Duke University Hospital
MED DEVICE/PHARMA: What research and development activities are companies engaging in to prepare for the convergence of drug delivery and devices? By what criteria are firms evaluating potential partnerships? What therapeutic areas offer the greatest promise as a platform for combination products?
Lothar Krinke, Neuro Research and Business Development, Medtronic
Robert Morff, PhD, Venture Partner, Hatteras Venture Partners
Daniel O'Connell,
Managing Partner, NeuroVentures
Dick Hinson, VP Metabolism and Primary Care, Genentech
