Monday, August 30, 2010
8:00 am Registration (2nd floor lobby)
9:00 am Welcome – Governor Joe Manchin, III (Salons A-C)
9:15 am A Video Message from Senator Jay Rockefeller (Salons A-C)
9:25 am Conference Plenary “An Overview of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act” Kathleen Stoll, Deputy Executive Director, Families U.S.A. (Salons A-C)
10:40 am Break
10:55 am Conference Plenary “Lessons from Massachusetts” Brian Rosman, Research Director, Health Care for All (Salons A-C)
12:10 pm Lunch (Salons D-F)
12:40 pm “Designing a Smart Exchange: A WV Strategy for Implementing Reform” Mark Blum, Executive Director, America’s Agenda: Health Care for All (Salons D-F)
1:10 pm Break
1:20 pm Conference Plenary “What Health Care Reform Means for Medicaid” Nancy Atkins, Commissioner, WV Bureau of Medical Services (Salons A-C)
Panel: Kathleen Stoll, Deputy Executive Director, Families U.S.A.; Dr. Renate Pore, Health Policy Analyst, West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy Moderator: Senator Dan Foster, M.D.
2:20 pm Break
2:30 pm Conference Plenary “What Health Care Reform Means for Medicare” Nora Super, Director, Federal Government Relations, Health and Long-Term Care, AARP (Salons A-C)
4:00 pm Break
4:10 pm Conference Plenary “Cost Containment through Prevention” Mr. Richard Hamburg, Deputy Director, Trust for America’s Health (Salons A-C)
5:10 pm Break with Refreshments
6:00 pm Evening Plenary “What Health Care Reform Means for Primary Care” Fred Ralston, MD, FACP, President, American College of Physicians (Salons A-C)
7:00 pm Reception for Fred Ralston, MD, FACP, President, American College of Physicians (2nd floor lobby)
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
8:00 am Registration (2nd floor lobby)
8:30 am Conference Plenary “What Health Care Reform Means for WV: Health and Wholeness” Dr. Kenneth Thorpe, Health Care Economist, Emory University (Salons A-C)
9:30 am Break
9:45 am Conference Plenary “What Health Care Reform Means for Children: Quality of Care” Dawn Horner, Senior Program Director, Center for Children and Families (CCF); Research Instructor, Georgetown University Health Policy Institute (Salons A-C)
10:45 am Break
11:00 am Conference Plenary “What Health Care Reform Means for WV: Reform Activity Currently Occurring in WV” (Salons A-C)
Panel: Roger Chaufournier, CEO of CSI Solutions, LLC; Louise Reese, Executive Director, West Virginia Primary Care Association; Jeremiah Samples, West Virginia Insurance Commission; and Shannon Landrum, Research Coordinator of GO HELP. Moderator: Perry Bryant, West Virginians for Affordable Health Care
12:30 pm Lunch (Salons D-F)
“No Greater Legacy – The Hovah Underwood Award” Award Recipient: Senator Jay Rockefeller
Accepted by Jocelyn Moore, Legislative Director and Staff Director of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care for Senator Jay Rockefeller Presenter: Rev. Dennis Sparks, Executive Director, West Virginia Council of Churches
1:30 pm Conference Plenary “Health Care Reform and Mental Health Parity” Bill TenHoor, Senior Consultant, Advocates for Human Potential (AHP), Inc. Healthcare Solutions (Salons A-C)
2:30 pm Break
2:45 pm “The Future of Health Care Reform” Jocelyn Moore, Legislative Director and Staff Director of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care for Senator Jay Rockefeller (Salons A-C)
3:45 pm Evaluation
4:00 pm Adjourn
8:00 am Registration
(2nd floor lobby)
9:00 am Welcome
Governor Joe Manchin, III
(Salons A-C)
9:15 am A Video Message from
Senator Jay Rockefeller
(Salons A-C)
9:25 am Conference Plenary
“An Overview of the Patient
Protection and Affordable Care
Act” Kathleen Stoll, Deputy Executive
Director, Families U.S.A.
(Salons A-C)
10:40 am Break
10:55 am Conference Plenary
“Lessons from Massachusetts” Brian
Rosman, Research Director, Health
Care for All
(Salons A-C)
12:10 pm Lunch
(Salons D-F)
12:40 pm “Designing a Smart Exchange: A WV
Strategy for Implementing Reform”
Mark Blum, Executive Director,
America’s Agenda: Health Care for All
(Salons D-F)
1:10 pm Break