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13th Annual Wall Street Comes to Washington Roundtable on July 9
Media Advisory
July 1, 2008
FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Alwyn Cassil (202) 264-3484 or acassil@hschange.org
WHAT: The Center for Studying Health System Change’s (HSC) 13th annual roundtable—Wall Street Comes to Washington
WHEN: Wednesday, July 9, 2008, from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Continental breakfast at 8:30 a.m.
WHERE: J.W. Marriott Hotel, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave.., N.W., Washington, D.C.
WHO: Christine Arnold, formerly of Morgan Stanley; Robert Berenson, M.D., The Urban Institute; Matthew Borsch, Goldman Sachs; Adam Feinstein, Lehman Brothers; Paul B. Ginsburg, Ph.D., HSC president; Geoffrey Harris, Cerimon Funds; Robert Laszewski, Health Policy and Strategy Associates; Kevin Ponton, The Dreyfus Corp.; and Joshua Raskin, Lehman Brothers
WHY: By bridging the worlds of Wall Street and Washington, HSC hopes to provide a better understanding of how health care markets work and what changes in the health care system mean for people and policy.
For more information, contact Alwyn Cassil at acassil@hschange.org or 202-264-3484.
Panelists will discuss the impact of broad trends shaping the health care system, including health care cost and premium trends; Medicare Advantage; the potential impact of the presidential election on health care reform; the state of consumer-directed health plans; employer and health plans’ focus on wellness and prevention activities; and the state of hospital-physician relations.
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The Center for Studying Health System Change is a nonpartisan policy research organization committed to providing objective and timely research on the nation’s changing health system to help inform policy makers and contribute to better health care policy. HSC, based in Washington, D.C., is funded principally by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and is affiliated with Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
