Microsoft Connected Health Conference - What's Next in Health: The Federal and State Perspectives

Microsoft Connected Health Conference - What's Next in Health: The Federal and State Perspectives

There has been a significant amount of talk around the country around how to rein in rising healthcare costs with resulting policy changes, meaningful use recommendations and a critical eye on reimbursement policies. Current and former federal HHS officials, Governors, and the Virginia State Health Secretary provide their first-hand perspective on implementing public policy and the forces driving evolving payment models and delivery system reform. Our panel will go beyond the chatter and delve into how to achieve tangible progress in a changing healthcare environment.

SPEAKERS:
Phil Bredesen, Former Governor of Tennessee and Author of Fresh Medicine
Bill Hazel, Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources
Mike Leavitt, Founder and Chairman of Leavitt Partners, former Governor of Utah and Secretary, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

MODERATOR:
Peter Neupert, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Health Solutions Group

Category:

Science & Technology

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