Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Philadelphia Downtown Courtyard - Marriott
21 North Juniper Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
2:00 pm Opening Remarks
Peter Fotos, Director of Government Relations, The Heartland Institute
2:05 pm A Primer on Consumer Driven Health Care
Greg Scandlen, Director, Consumers for Health Care Choices
Comments by:
Jonathan Warner, author, JP Warner Associates, Inc.
Jeff Bolmeyer, Employee Benefits Consulting, Lyons Companies
Mark Pauly, Bendheim Professor, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
3:00 pm Mandatory Coverage and The Public Plan Option
Peter Fotos, Director of Government Relations, The Heartland Institute
Comments by:
Ross Schriftman, Kistler Tiffany Benefits
Kevin Shivers, National Federation of Independent Business
3:45 pm Protecting the Patient to Doctor Relationship - Emerging Issues
Dr. Richard Cooper, MD, Professor of Medicine and Senior Fellow
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
4:30 pm Update from the Front Lines
Alan Cobb, State Director, Americans for Prosperity
Michael Nerozzi, Commonwealth Foundation
5:00 pm Closing comments and reception
There is no registration fee for this event, which will be followed by a networking reception with light fare from 5:00-7:00 pm.
Please RSVP to Robin Knox, project manager for Consumers for Health Care Choices, at 312-377-4000 or rknox@heartland.org.
