Wednesday, September 16, 2009
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon EST
Oakland University
2200 North Squirrel Road
Rochester, Michigan 48309
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8:00 am Opening Remarks
Peter Fotos, Director of Government Relations, The Heartland Institute
8:05 am A Primer on Consumer Driven Health Care
Greg Scandlen, Consumers for Health Care Choices (tentative)
8:45 am Protecting the Doctor to Patient Relationship
Dr. Fadwa Gillanders
9:30 am How Real Cost Reduction and Positive Behavior Change with Consumer Driven Health Plans
Michael J. Cutlip, Advantage Benefits Group
10:00 am Break
10:10 am Health Reform at the Federal Level: What does it all mean?
Peter Fotos, The Heartland Institute
10:45 am How Medical Liability Lawsuits Affect Health Care Access
Richard Kitch, The Kitch Firm
11:30 am An Update from the Front Lines
Jack McHugh, Mackinac Center for Public Policy
Scott Hagerstrom, Americans for Prosperity
11:55 am Closing Remarks
