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HIT Summit Agenda: Day One
Thursday, September 8, 2005


8:00 a.m. Welcome and Introduction to HIT/HIPAA Summits Shared Opening General Session: How Together we can Improve Healthcare Access, Efficiency and Quality Through Information Technology while Maintaining Patient Privacy

Francois de Brantes
Program Leader, Health Care Initiatives
GE Corporate Health Care and Medical Services Programs
Officer and Director, Bridges to Excellence
Fairfield, CT
(Co Chair)

John Glaser, Ph.D.
Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Partners Healthcare System
Boston, MA
(Co Chair)

Janet Marchibroda
Chief Executive Officer
eHealth Initiative and Foundation
Washington, DC
(Co Chair)

8:15 a.m.

National Health Information Technology Policy

Michael O. Leavitt
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Department of Health and Human Services
Former Governor of Utah
Washington, DC

John Glaser, Ph.D.
Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Partners Healthcare System
Boston, MA
(Co Chair & Moderator)

8:45 a.m.

Congressional Health Information Technology Policy Panel

Katy Barr
Professional Staff Member
Senate Health, Education, Labor and, Pensions Committee (HELP)
Washington, DC

Diana Birkett
Health Policy Advisor
US Senate Committee on Finance/Minority
Washington, DC

Dan Elling
Health Policy Aide, Office of the Hon. Nancy Johnson (R-CT)
US House of Representatives
Washington, DC

Dave Fisher
Professional Staff Member
Senate Committee on the Budget, US Senate
Washington, DC

Liz Hall (Invited)
Professional Staff, Office of the Hon. Bill Frist, (R-TN)
Majority Leader, US Senate
Washington, DC

Lisa Layman
Senior Policy Advisor
Office of Senator Stabenow (D-MI)
US Senate
Washington, DC

Joel White
Staff Director, Subcommittee on Health/Ways and Means Committee
US House of Representatives
Washington, DC

Michael Zamore
Policy Advisor, Office of Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI)
US House of Representatives
Washington, DC

Francois de Brantes
Program Leader, Health Care Initiatives
GE Corporate Health Care and Medical Services Programs
Officer and Director, Bridges to Excellence (Moderator)

9:45 a.m.

Roundtable on the Role of Privacy and Security in Health Information Technology Initiatives

Mark Frisse, MD, MBA, MSc
Director, Regional Health Initiatives
Vanderbilt Center for Better Health
Nashville, TN

Gerald M. Hinkley, Esq.
Partner, Davis Wright Tremaine
San Francisco, CA

Janlori Goldman
Director, Health Privacy Project
Research Scholar, Center on Medicine as a Profession
Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons
New York, NY

J. Marc Overhage, MD, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer, Indiana Health Information Exchange
Indianapolis, IN

John C. Parmigiani
Senior Vice President for Consulting Services
QuickCompliance, Inc.
Former Director of Enterprise Standards, HCFA
Ellicott City, MD

Allan Westin, MD
Director, Program on Information Technology, Health Records and Privacy
Center for Social and Legal Research
Teaneck, NJ
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)
Handout Material (Acrobat)

Scott Young, MD
Director, Health Information Technology Research and Programs
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville, MD

William R. Braithwaite, MD, Ph.D.
"Doctor HIPAA"
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, eHealth Initiative
Former Senior Advisor on Health Information Policy
Department of Health and Human Services
Washington, DC
(Moderator)

10:45 a.m.

Break

11:00 a.m.

CONCURRENT SESSIONS I



1.01 HIT Financial Incentives, Pay for Performance, and Value-Based Purchasing: An Overview

Francois de Brantes
Program Leader, Health Care Initiatives
GE Corporate Health Care and Medical Services Programs
Officer and Director, Bridges to Excellence
Fairfield, CT

Kelly Cronin
Senior Advisor at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Washington, DC

Janet Marchibroda
Chief Executive Officer
eHealth Initiative and Foundation
Washington, DC
(Moderator)



1.02 State HIT Policy: Statewide Public-Private Partnerships: Medicaid Implementation and HIT

Lisa Dolan-Branton
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville, MD

Kathryn Kuhmerker
Deputy Commissioner
New York State Department of Health
Office of Medicaid Management
Albany, NY
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)

Amy Zimmerman, MPH
Chief, Office of Children's Preventive Services
Division of Family Health
Rhode Island Department of Health
Providence, RI

Rachel Block
Director, Quality Strategies Initiative
United Hospital Fund
New York, NY
(Moderator)



1.03 Medicare HIT Policies: Medicare Part D and e-Prescribing Issues: e-Prescribing Standards: Toward a Seamless System for Better Outcomes

Margret Amatayakul, RHIA, CPEHR, CPHIT, CHPS, FHIMSS
Margret\A Consulting, LLC
Member, Board of Examiners, Health IT Certification, LLC
Schaumburg, IL
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)

Gary S. Levine, CPA
Senior Director, Finance, Product and Business Development
Medco Health Solutions
Franklin Lakes, NJ

Phillip A. Rothermich
Vice President, Business Development, Express Scripts, Inc.
Maryland Heights, MO

Ken Whittemore
Vice President, Professional and Regulatory Affairs
Surescripts
Alexandria, VA
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)

Chelle Woolley
Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer
RxHub
St. Paul, MN



1.04 Health Information Sharing: Legal and Policy Issues - Connecting for Health: The Common Framework Principles

William R. Braithwaite, MD, Ph.D.
"Doctor HIPAA"
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, eHealth Initiative
Former Senior Advisor on Health Information Policy
Department of Health and Human Services
Washington, DC

Carol Diamond, MD, MPH
Managing Director, Information Technologies for Better Health Program
Markle Foundation
New York, NY

Mark Frisse, MD, MBA, MSc
Director, Regional Health Initiatives
Vanderbilt Center for Better Health
Nashville, TN

Susan Christensen
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville, MD
(Moderator)



1.05 Shared HIT/HIPAA Issues: National Provider Identifier - Overview of Business Issues, Dual Strategy Approach and Use of NPI on Paper Transactions

Peter Barry
President, Peter T. Barry Company
Independent Consulting, Health Care and Information Systems
Naples, FL

Walter G. Suarez, MD, MPH
President and CEO
Midwest Center for HIPAA Education
Co chair WEDI SNIP Regional Efforts Workgroup
Co chair, SNIP National Provider Identifier
Member of the National Uniform Claims Committee
Minneapolis, MN

Meryl Bloomrosen
Vice President, Programs, eHI
(Moderator)

Noon

Networking Luncheon in the Exhibit Hall

1:00 p.m.

CONCURRENT SESSIONS II



2.01 HIT Financial Incentives, Pay for Performance and "Value-Based Purchasing" Case Studies

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Demonstration Programs: Bridges to Excellence:
    Jessica DiLorenzo
    Project Leader, Health Care Initiatives
    General Electric
    Schenectady, New York
The Integrated Healthcare Association: Janet Marchibroda
Chief Executive Officer
eHealth Initiative and Foundation
Washington, DC
(Moderator)



2.02 State HIT Policy: The Child Health Information Technology Standards Project: A Case Study in Facilitating the Development, Testing and Deployment of Health Care Data Standards

Paul Biondich, MD, MS
Research Scientist, Regenstrief Institute, Inc.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN

Lisa Simpson, MD, BCh, MPH
ACH Guild Endowed Chair in Child Health Policy
All Children's Hospital and the University of South Florida Department of Pediatrics
National Director for Child Health Policy at NICHQ

Scott Young, MD
Director, Health Information Technology Research and Programs
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville, MD

Rachel Block
Director, Quality Strategies Initiative
United Hospital Fund
New York, NY
(Moderator)



2.03 Medicare HIT Policies: DOQ-IT: Lessons Learned, Moving Beyond the Pilot - Part I

Karen Bell
Director, Quality Improvement Group
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Baltimore, MD

Nancy Archer, RN, CPHQ
Manager of Healthcare Quality Improvement
Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
Little Rock, AR
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)

John Weir
Senior Project Manager-Informatics
DOQ-IT Project, Lumetra
San Francisco, CA
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)

Jennifer Covich
Vice President, eHI
(Moderator)



2.04 Health Information Sharing: Legal and Privacy Issues in Implementing an Affinity Network for Sharing Clinical Data

Susan Christensen
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville, MD

Marcy Wilder, Esq.
Partner, Hogan & Hartson
Washington, DC

William R. Braithwaite, MD, Ph.D.
"Doctor HIPAA"
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, eHealth Initiative
(Moderator)



2.05 Shared HIT/HIPAA Issues: The National Provider Identifier - Organizational and Subpart Enumeration Strategies

John Bock
John Bock Consulting Services
Amsterdam, NY

Gail S. Kocher
Tech Business Analyst
HIPAA Knowledge Center
Highmark, Inc.
Camp Hill, PA
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)

Matt Wallach
Chief Marketing Officer
Health Market Science
King of Prussia, PA

Meryl Bloomrosen
Vice President, Programs, eHI
(Moderator)

2:00 p.m.

Transition Break

2:15 p.m.

CONCURRENT SESSIONS III



3.01 Financial Incentives, HIT Pay for Performance, and Value-Based Purchasing: Intersection With Health Information Exchange Initiatives: Early Experiences within Markets Across the United States

A. John Blair, MD
President and Chief Executive Officer, Taconic IPA, Inc.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, MedAllies
Wappingers Falls, NY
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)

J. Marc Overhage, MD, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Indiana Health Information Exchange
Indianapolis, IN

Janet Marchibroda
Chief Executive Officer, eHealth Initiative and Foundation
Executive Director, Connecting for Health
Washington, DC

John Glaser, Ph.D.
Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Partners Healthcare System
Boston, MA
(Moderator)



3.02 State HIT Policy: Medicaid and Health System Reform: The Role of HIT in Better Caring for Underserved Populations and Eliminating Disparities in Health Care

Helen Burstin, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Primary Care, Prevention and Clinical Partnerships
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville, MD

William D. Hayes, Ph.D.
President, Health Policy Institute of Ohio
Adjunct Faculty, Ohio State University School of Public Health
Columbus, OH

Barbara Lyons, PhD
Deputy Director, Kaiser Family Foundation
Washington, DC

Rachel Block
Director, Quality Strategies Initiative
United Hospital Fund
New York, NY
(Moderator)



3.03 Medicare HIT Policies: DOQ-IT: Lessons Learned, Moving Beyond the Pilot - Part II

Karen Bell
Director, Quality Improvement Group
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Baltimore, MD

Sharon Donnelly
Project Manager/Analyst, HealthInsight
Salt Lake City, UT
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)
Handout Material (Acrobat)
Handout Material (Microsoft Word)

Chuck Parker
Director, HIT Services/DOQ-IT, MassPRO
Waltham, MA
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)
Handout Material (Acrobat)
Handout Material (Microsoft Word)

Jennifer Covich
Vice President, eHI
(Moderator)



3.04 Medicare HIT Policies: Electronic Prescribing: Federal Standards and Expert Recommendations to Advance the Adoption of Effective Systems

Douglas S. Bell, MD, Ph.D.
Associate Natural Scientist, RAND Corporation
Assistant Professor, Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)

Maria A. Friedman, DBA
Senior Advisor, Office of e-Health Standards and Security
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Baltimore, MD
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)

Jon White, M.D.
Health IT Portfolio Manager
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Rockville, MD
(Moderator)



3.05 Shared HIT/HIPAA Issues: NPI Impact on Health Care Providers - Business Impact of the Implementation of the NPI on Health Care Providers of Various Types (Medical, Hospital, Pharmacy, LTC, etc)

Michael Apfel
Corporate Compliance HIPAA TCS
Truman Medical Center
Kansas City, MO
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)

Jean P. Narcisi
Electronic Medical Systems
American Medical Association
Chicago, IL

William R. Braithwaite, MD, Ph.D.
"Doctor HIPAA"
Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, eHealth Initiative
(Moderator)

3:15 p.m.

Break
3:45 p.m. Overview of HIT State Issues and Initiatives
Sponsored by the National Governors Association and the National Conference of State Legislatures


The Honorable Tom Carper (D-DE)
United States Senate
Former Governor of Delaware
Washington, DC

John Glaser, Ph.D.
Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Partners Healthcare System
Boston, MA
(Moderator)

Introductory Remarks by:
    Chip Davis
    Vice President, Government Affairs
    AstraZeneca
4:15 p.m. A Governor's Perspective, Hosted by the National Governors' Association

Mark R. Warner (D)
Governor of Virginia
Richmond, VA

Introductory Remarks by:
    Y. Michele Kang
    Vice President and General Manager
    Northrop Grumman - Health Solutions
5:00 p.m. Roundtable on State HIT Issues

Rachel Block
Project Director, Quality Strategies Initiative
United Hospital Fund
New York, NY
Presentation Material (Acrobat)
Presentation Material (Powerpoint)

Marty LaVenture, Ph.D., MPH
Director, Public Health Informatics
Commissioners Office, Minnesota Department of Health
St. Paul, MN

Roxane A. Townsend, MD
Medicaid Medical Director
Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals
Baton Rouge, LA

Mark Frisse, MD, MBA, MSc
Director, Regional Health Initiatives
Vanderbilt Center for Better Health
Nashville, TN
(Moderator)

6:00 p.m.

The International Perspective on HIT

Richard Granger
Director General, Information Technology
National Health Service
United Kingdom

Opening Remarks by:
    Daniel Garrett
    Vice President, Managing Partner, and Global Health Care Leader
    Computer Sciences Corporation

6:30 p.m.

Adjournment and Networking Reception


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