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  • "Do We Know What We Know? The Universal Sharing" discusses how well health care organizations are sharing and incorporating new scientific knowledge into their daily care of patients. Panelists are Stephen Case, Revolution Healthcare; Carolyn Clancy, M.D., Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality; Stephen Swensen, M.D., Mayo Clinic; and Marina Weiss, Ph.D., March of Dimes. Moderator is Sanjay Gupta, M.D., CNN.

  • "The Uninsured and Underinsured: Fixing the Holes in the Safety Net" focuses on the continued concern of uninsured and underinsured patients. The financial burden is high and for those unable to pay, expenses shift to providers, employers and taxpayers; these costs drive up insurance and health care costs. Panelists are Stuart Butler, Ph.D., The Heritage Foundation; Ezekiel Emanuel, M.D., Ph.D., National Institutes of Health; David Kendall, Progressive Policy Institute; Victor Fuchs, Ph.D., Stanford University; and Louis Sullivan, M.D., Morehouse School of Medicine. Moderator is Joanne Silberner, health policy correspondent with National Public Radio.

  • "Will the Rise of Health Care Costs Cripple U.S. Business?" takes on the economic implications of rising health care costs for U.S. business and industry. Panelists are Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems; Marilyn Carlson Nelson, Carlson Companies; and an additional panelist may be named. Moderator is Carole Simpson, retired ABC News senior correspondent.

  • "The Bottom Line: Paying for Quality Health Care in a Changing Economy" explores how U.S. health care organizations can work with insurers and the government to develop high-quality, patient-centered care that uses best practices to save lives and money. Panelists are Bruce Bradley, General Motors; Denis Cortese, M.D., Mayo Clinic; Elliott Fisher, M.D., M.P.H., Dartmouth Medical School; Jerome Grossman, M.D., Harvard University; and George Halvorson, Kaiser Foundation Health
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    • Contact: Lee Aase
    newsbureau@mayo.edu
    507-284-5005
    Mayo Clinic
    20-Mar-2006


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