Welcome by Frank Cerra, Senior Vice President, Academic Health Center, University of Minnesota
Senator Amy Klobuchar
Neera Tanden, Domestic Policy Director, Obama For President 2008
Former U.S. Senator David Durenberger, founder and chair of the National Institute of Health Policy
Dr. John Wennberg, Peggy Y. Thomson Professor (Chair) in the Evaluative Clinical Sciences & Founder and Director Emeritus, The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice
Dr. Ellen-Marie Whalen, Senior Health Policy Analyst and Associate Director of Health Policy at the Center for American Progress
Panel 1: "What's driving the cost?"
Karen Davis, President, The Commonwealth Fund
Dr. George Isham, Chief Medical Officer, HealthPartners
Dr. Bruce Hamory, Chief Medical Officer, Geisinger Health System
Panel 2: "How to get the best health care for the best price?"
Closing Keynote by Dr. Denis Cortese, CEO, Mayo Clinic
Panel 3: Rountable with Dr. Denis Cortese
Senator Klobuchar’s Offices
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Washington, DC 20510
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