University of St. Thomas 2nd annual future of health care conference
On November 6, we will once again be presenting the UST Executive Conference on the Future of Health Care. We are very excited about the outstanding speakers who will be making presentations. Although this year has been dominated by health care reform, there are many significant changes occurring in health care delivery and we believe we have identified trends and speakers that are leading change in the system.
This year’s conference is “Where Innovation and Quality Will Take Us” and is presented in partnership with LarsonAllen and Fredrikson & Byron.
The conference will feature keynote speaker George Halvorson, Chairman & CEO, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan and author of Health Care Will Not Reform Itself (2009).
In addition, it will feature lively panel discussions on:
Innovators on the Fast Track – Breakthrough thinkers reveal their new models of health care excellence.
Featured speakers:
o Lou Cornacchia, President & CEO, Doctations, Inc.
o Marcus Osborne, Director of Health Clinics Design & Development, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
o Dr. Garrison Bliss, President & CMO, Qliance Medical Management
Providers Revolutionizing Quality – Organizational leaders share how their forward-thinking quality initiatives protect and enhance their bottom lines.
Featured speakers:
o Diane Gross, Vice President/General Counsel, Poudre Valley Health System – Fort Collins, CO (2008 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award winner)
o Ken Paulus, President & CEO, Allina Health System – Minneapolis, MN
o Dr. Edward Shultz, Director of Information Technology Integration, Vanderbilt University Medical Center – Nashville, TN
Registration is now available at http://ustfutureofhealthcare.com/