Princeton Conference XXII (2015)

Uwe Reinhardt, PhD, James Madison Professor of Political Economy, Professor Economics and Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University

Robert Berenson, MD, Senior Fellow, Urban Institute

Richard Scheffler, PhD, Distinguished Professor, Health Economics and Public Policy, School of Public Health, UC Berkeley

Lawton R. Burns, PhD, MBA, James Joo-Jin Kim Professor of Health Care Management, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Sherry Glied, PhD, Dean and Professor of Public Service, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, NYU

David T. Vandewater, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ardent Health Services

Supporting Materials:

Is the System Really the Solution? Operating Costs in Hospital Systems

Horizontal and Vertical Integration of Physicians: A Tale of Two Tails

Integrated Delivery Networks: In Search of Benefits and Market Effects

Sandy Schwartz, MD, Leon Hess Professor in Internal Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Gail Wilensky, PhD, Economist and Senior Fellow, Project HOPE

Susan Reinhard, RN, PhD, FAAN, Senior Vice President & Director, Public Policy Institute, AARP

Linda E. Fishman, Senior Vice President, Public Policy Analysis and Development, American Hospital Association

Supporting Materials:

The Outlook for Reforming Payments to Graduate Medical Education

Reforming the Financing and Governance of GME

The Economics of Graduate Medical Education 

Will We Have Enough Physicians? One of Life's "Unanswerable" Questions

Kevin Schulman, MD, MBA, Professor of Medicine and Gregory Mario and Jeremy Mario Professor of Business Administration Associate Director, Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University

Justin Klein, MD, JD, Partner, New Enterprise Associates

Richard Evans, DVM, MPPM, Head of Healthcare Practice, SSR LLC

Sean Tunis, MD, MSc, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Center for Medical Technology and Policy

Julie Stoss, JD, Vice President, Government Relations, Kaiser Permanente

Supporting Materials:

The Impact of Specialty Pharmaceuticals As Drivers of Health Care Costs

Murray Ross, PhD, Vice President and Director, Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Policy

Carmella Bocchino, RN, MBA, Executive Vice President,America’s Health Insurance Plans                      

Michael Chernew, PhD, Leonard D. Schaeffer Professor of Health Care Policy, Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School

Stuart Levine, MD, MHA, Vice President, Chief Innovation & Clinical Care, Blue Shield of California

Stuart Guterman, Vice President, Medicare & Cost Control, The Commonwealth Fund

Jonathan Blum, MPP, Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield

Karen Davis, PhD, Professor and Director, Roger C. Lipitz Center for Integrated Health Care, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University

Supporting Materials:

Medicare at 50 - Origins and Evolution

Medicare at 50 - Moving Forward

Wendy Everett, ScD, Chief Executive Officer, NEHI (Network for Excellence in Health Innovation)

Lee Gutkind, Founder and Editor, Creative Nonfiction & Distinguished Writer in Residence, Consortium for Science Policy and Outcomes, Arizona State University

Alan Weil, JD, MPP, Editor-in-Chief, Health Affairs

Update on the Latest Trends in Health Care Spending

Karen Wolk Feinstein, PhD, President & Chief Executive Officer, Jewish Healthcare Foundation

Gordon Mosser, MD, MLitt, Senior Fellow, Division of Health Policy & Management, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota

Neel Shah, MD, MPP, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School & Associate Faculty, Ariadne Labs for Health System Innovation

Supporting Materials

The Long Wait for Medical Excellence

Chip Kahn, President and Chief Executive Officer, Federation of American Hospitals

Jay Khosla, JD, MHA, Policy Director, Senate Finance Committee

Amy Hall, Staff Director, Subcommittee on Minority Health, Ways and Means Committee

Bill Gradison, PhD, MBA, Commissioner, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission

Stuart Butler, PhD, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, Brookings Institution