Event Agenda

• Welcome

  • Mark B. McClellan

    Director, Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform and Leonard D. Schaeffer Chair in Health Policy Studies

• The Future of Comparative Effectiveness Research in the United States

  • The Honorable Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

    United States Senate

• Introductory Remarks

  • Robert E. Rubin

    Former Secretary, U.S. Department of the Treasury

    Advisory Council, The Hamilton Project

• Getting Our Money's Worth from Patient-Centered Health Research

  • Peter Orszag

    Director, Office of Management and Budget

• Comparative Effectiveness Research: What It Is, What It's Not and Why We Need More

  • Mark B. McClellan

    Director, Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform and Leonard D. Schaeffer Chair in Health Policy Studies

  • Kathleen Buto

    Vice President, Health Policy, Government Affairs, Johnson & Johnson

  • Carolyn Clancy

    Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

  • David Lansky

    President and CEO, Pacific Business Group on Health

  • John Rother

    Executive Vice President of Policy and Strategy, AARP

• Setting Priorities for Comparative Effectiveness Research (Discussion Paper 1)

  • Presenter: Alan Garber

    Director, Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford School of Medicine

  • Presenter: David Meltzer

    Associate Professor, University of Chicago School of Medicine

  • Mark Miller

    Director, MedPAC

  • Elizabeth Nabel

    Director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

  • Harold Sox

    Past President, American College of Physicians

• Strategies to Improve Comparative Effectiveness Research Methods and Data Infrastructure (Discussion Paper 2)

  • Presenter: Sean Tunis

    Director, Center for Medical Technology Policy

  • Robert Califf

    Vice Chancellor for Clinical Research and Professor of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine

  • Joshua Ofman

    Vice President of Global Coverage & Reimbursement and Global Health Economics, Amgen

  • Sebastian Schneeweiss

    Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School

  • Ellen Sigal

    Chair and Founder, Friends of Cancer Research

• From Better Evidence to Better Care: Using Comparative Effectiveness Research to Guide Practice and Policy (Discussion Paper 3)

  • Presenter: Steven Pearson

    Director, Institute for Clinical and Economic Review

  • Steven Findlay

    Senior Health Policy Analyst, Consumers Union

  • Scott Gottlieb

    Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research

  • Marc Berger

    Vice President, Global Health Outcomes, Eli Lilly & Co.

  • Sam Nussbaum

    Executive VP and Chief Medical Officer, WellPoint

• Closing Remarks

  • Mark B. McClellan

    Director, Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform and Leonard D. Schaeffer Chair in Health Policy Studies