CHW Conference: What’s Next for U.S. Health Care Reform?
On November 15th-16th, 2012, the Center for Health and Wellbeing (CHW) hosted a conference on the future of U.S. health care reform. The event engaged academics and policy makers in a discussion about the most pressing issues in health reform following the November elections.
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Conference Videos
Below are videos featuring conference highlights and individual presentations. See the conference agenda for links to presentations, slides and speaker transcripts.
Conference Agenda
What’s Next for Health Care Reform?
Panelists:
- Mark McClellan, Brookings Institution (video, transcript)
- Uwe Reinhardt, Princeton University (presentation, video, transcript)
Moderator: Janet Currie, Princeton University
Discussants:
- T.R. Reid, Author, lecturer, documentary film maker (video, transcript)
- Norman Thurston, Utah Office of the Governor (video, transcript)
Fostering Innovation in Health Care
Panelists:
- Jonathan Skinner, Dartmouth University (presentation, video, transcript)
- Mark Duggan, University of Pennsylvania (presentation, video, transcript)
Discussant: Jeff Sturchio, Rabin Martin (video, transcript)
Health Care Access
Panelists:
- Katherine Baicker, Harvard School of Public Health (presentation, video, transcript)
- Helen Levy, University of Michigan (presentation, video, transcript)
Discussants:
- The Honorable James Doyle, Foley & Lardner (video, transcript)
- John Lumpkin, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (video, transcript)
Competition in Health Care Markets
Panelists:
- Amitabh Chandra, Harvard Kennedy School of Government (presentation, video, transcript)
- Dan Kessler, Stanford University (presentation, video, transcript)
Discussant: David Sundwall, University of Utah Medical School (video, transcript)
Understanding America’s Health Care Agenda
Presenters:
- Robert Blendon, Harvard School of Public Health (presentation, video, transcript)
- Paul Starr, Princeton University (video)
- Mollyann Brodie, Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation (presentation, video, transcript)
Moderator: Heather Howard, Princeton University
Reactions:
- Keith Wailoo, Princeton University (video, transcript)
- The Honorable Jim Douglas, Middlebury College (video, transcript)
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Conference Sponsorship
The “What’s Next for U.S. Health Care Reform?” conference was sponsored by the Center for Health and Wellbeing’s Program on U.S. Health Policy, with the generous support of The Spitzer Family Program Fund for U.S. Health Policy, and The Peggy and David Tanner ’80 Fund for the Center for Health and Wellbeing.