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TENTATIVE AGENDA
HEALTH CHAIRS MEETING
November 16, 2002
Wyndham at Canal Place Hotel
New Orleans, Louisiana

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16

7:30 - 8:30 a.m.

Continental Breakfast
(Possible Informal Meeting with CEOs of Supporting Organizations)

8:30- 10:15 a.m.

Pharmacy Plus Waivers -
"Manna From Heaven or Trojan Horse"

Dennis Smith
Director, Center for Medicaid and State Operations
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
United States Department of Health and Human Services

Shawn Berry
Division of Health Care Financing
Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services

Dick Cauchi
Program Manager
Health Care Programs
National Conference of State Legislatures (Denver)

10:15 - 10:30 a.m.

BREAK

10:30 - 11:45 a.m.

The Imaging Explosion: Cost, Quality and Safety Issues

William W. Orrison, Jr., MD
Professor of Radiology
University of Utah School of Medicine

12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
(Luncheon)

New Care Management/Disease Management Models

Samuel Forman, MD
Chief Medical Officer
StatusOne Health Systems

2:00 - 2:15 p.m.

BREAK

2:15 - 3:30 p.m.

Chairs Roundtable Discussion

3:30 - 3:45 p.m.

BREAK

3:45 - 5:30 p.m.

Medicaid: What Does the Future Hold for Cost and Access?

Diane Rowland, PhD
Executive Director
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured

5:30 - 6:00 p.m.

RECEPTION

 CHAIRS ARE INVITED TO REMAIN FOR
NCSL'S 6th ANNUAL HEALTH POLICY CONFERENCE, NOVEMBER 17-19.

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