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Cheryl Austein-Casnoff
Associate Administrator, Office of Health Information Technology Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD
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Christine Bechtel
Member, Health IT Policy Committee, Vice President, National Partnership for Women & Families, Washington, DC
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Eric Brown
Vice President, Research Director, Forrester Research, Inc., Cambridge, MA
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Clayton M. Christensen, MBA, DBA
Robert and Jane Cizik Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School; Co author, Innovator's Prescription: A Disruptive Solution for Health Care; Author, The Innovator's Dilemma and Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns, Cambridge, MA
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Carolyn Clancy, MD
Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Gaithersburg, MD
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Professor David Cutler, PhD
Otto Eckstein Professor of Applied Economics, Department of Economics, Harvard University, Advisor, Obama Campaign; Author, Your Money or Your Life: Strong Medicine for America's Health Care System, Cambridge, MA
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Patrick D. Gallagher, PhD
Deputy Director, National Institute for Standards and Technology, US Department of Commerce, Gaithersburg, MD
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Robert S. Galvin, MD, MBA
Executive Director of Health Services and Chief Medical Officer, General Electric Company; Founder, Center for Payment Reform; Founding Member, The Leapfrog Group; Vice Chair, Washington Business Group on Health, Fairfield, CT
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John D. Halamka, MD, MS
Vice Chair, Health IT Standards Committee, Chief Information Officer, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Chief Information Officer and Dean for Technology, Harvard Medical School, Chairman, New England Health Electronic Data Interchange Network (NEHEN), CEO of MA-SHARE, Chair, US Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP), Boston, MA
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Joseph M. Heyman, MD
Chair, Board of Trustees, American Medical Association, Chicago, IL
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Gerry Hinkley, Esq.
Partner and Chair of HIT Practice Group, Davis Wright Tremaine, San Francisco, CA
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Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Staff Physician, Boston VA Healthcare System and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
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Janet Marchibroda
Chief Healthcare Officer, IBM, Former Chief Executive Officer, eHealth Initiative, Washington, DC
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Robert D. Marotta, Esq.
Senior Vice-President and Chief Regulatory Counsel, HLTH/WebMD Health Corp., President, eHealth Foundation, Columbus, OH (Co chair)
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Mark B. McClellan, MD, PhD
Director, Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform, Brookings Institution; Former Administrator, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Former Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration, Washington, DC
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Deven McGraw, MPH, JD, LLM
Director, Health Privacy Project, Center for Democracy and Technology, Former, Chief Operating Officer, National Partnership for Women and Families, Former Deputy Legal Counsel, Governor of Massachusetts, Washington, DC
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Michael Paddock
Chief Executive Officer, Grants Office, LLC, Rochester, NY
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Sreedhar Potarazu, MD, MBA
Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer, VitalSpring Technologies, Author, Get Off the Dime, McLean, VA
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Michael T. Rapp, MD, JD, FACEP
Director, Quality Measurement and Health Assessment Group, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Baltimore, MD
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Alejandro Reti, MD, MBA
Vice President, Clinical & Scientific Research, Verisk Health, Waltham, MA
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Wes Rishel
Vice President, Distinguished Analyst, Gartner Commissioner, Member, Health IT Standards Committee, Member, Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology, Founding Technical Chair, Health Level Seven (HL7), McKinleyville, CA
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Sheera Rosenfeld, MPH
Director, Health Information Technology Practice, Avalere Health LLC, Co author, New Stimulus Incentives Raise Serious Health Information Technology Implementation Concerns, Washington, DC
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Kaveh Safavi, MD, JD, FACEP
Vice President and Global Lead, Healthcare Practice, Internet Business Solutions Group, Cisco Systems, Inc., Chicago, IL
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Ree Sailors, MSW
Program Director for Health IT, National Governors Association, Former Health Policy Advisor, Oregon Governor Ted Kulongoski, Former Executive Health Policy Advisor, Washington Governor Gary Locke, Former Public Policy Coordinator, Community Health Purchasing Alliances of Florida and Former President and CEO, Florida Health Access Corporation, Washington, DC
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David Schulke
Executive Vice President, American Health Quality Association, Washington, DC
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Michael D. Siegel, PhD
Principal Research Scientist, MIT Sloan School of Management, Digital Health Research, Director, MIT Center for Digital Business, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
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Micky Tripathi, PhD
President and Chief Executive Officer, Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative, Waltham, MA
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David L. Verrill, SM
Executive Director, Center for Digital Business, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Cambridge, MA
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Steven E. Waldren, MD, MS
Director, Center for Health Information Technology, American Academy of Family Physicians, Leawood, KS
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Jon White, MD
Director, AHRQ Health IT Portfolio, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC
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Starting in 2009 the HIT Symposium at MIT is "Going Green." Conference materials not found on this CD which were submitted after the production deadline will be posted for download on the conference website at www.hitsymposium.com.