22nd National Conference on Primary Health Care Access: First Conference Day Agenda – Monday, April 18, 2011

Last Updated on April 16, 2022 by Lee Burnett, DO, FAAFP

Monday, April 18, 2011

The Golden Gate Bridge spanning the entrance to San Francisco Bay
The Golden Gate Bridge spanning the entrance to San Francisco Bay

6:30 AM – 8:00 AM Working Breakfasts in Preassigned Groups

8:10 AM – 12:00 PM First Plenary Session

8:10 AM Welcome

Rick Flinders, MD, Sutter Santa Rosa

8:15 AM Opening Statement of First Plenary Session by Session Moderator

Mark Clasen, MD, PhD, Emeritus Professor, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio

8:20 AM First Plenary Panel: How Will it Work?: The Path to Implementation (or Deconstruction) of PPACA

Rick Clover, MD, University of Louisville, Kentucky

David Sundwall, MD, MPH, University of Utah, Salt Lake City

9:00 AM: Audience Questions and Comments (Lead Question: Dr North)

9:10 AM: Thought Provocateur #1: “What Will Not Work: the Fundamental Errors in PPACA”

John Geyman, MD, Professor Emeritus, University of Washington, Seattle

9:35 AM: Audience Questions and Comments (Lead Question: Dr Sundwall)

9:40 AM Thought Provocateur #2 “A Modest Proposal: Repeal PPACA AND Medicaid, but Expand Medicare”

Jonathan Weisbuch, MD, Maricopa County/Phoenix Health Officer Retired

10:05 AM: Audience Questions and Comments (Lead Question: Dr McCanne)

10:10 AM Break

10:20 AM Thought Provocateur #3: “Beyond Insurance-Delivery Models for the Underserved”

John Zweifler, MD, Fresno, California

10:35 AM Audience Questions and Responses to Mr Zweifler’s Presentation (Lead Question: Dr Babitz)

10:40 AM The Twenty-First G. Gayle Stephens Lecture

Joshua Freeman, MD, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas

11:10 AM Audience Questions and Comments (Lead Question: Dr Frey)

11:20 AM Plenary Presentations: Issues in Primary Health Care Access

11:20 (Part One): Community-Oriented Primary Care: Update on Mercer University’s Diabetes Project

John Boltri, MD, Mercer University, Macon Georgia

11:35 AM Audience Questions and Responses to Dr Boltri’s Presentation (Lead Question: Dr Zweifler)

11:40 (Part Two): The Funding of Primary Care Medical Education: The State Medicaid Share and GME Dollars

Tim Henderson, MPH, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia

11:55 AM Audience Questions and Responses to Mr Henderson’s Presentation (Lead Question: Dr Pugno)

12:00 Adjournment of the First Day’s Plenary Session



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