8:00 – 8:30 a.m. Registration and Light Breakfast
8:30 – 8:45 a.m. Welcome and Introductions
- Sarah Dash, Alliance for Health Policy
- Larry Kocot, KPMG
- Glen Stream, Health Is Primary
- Ascension
8:45 – 9:00 a.m. Emerging Health Workforce Issues in Times of System Transformation
- Polly Pittman, George Washington University Workforce Institute
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. Delivery System Reform and Its Effect on the Health Care Workforce
- Ann Greiner, Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative
- Thomas Jenike, Novant Health
- Robert McNellis, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Julie Rovner (moderator), Kaiser Health News
10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. Break
10:15 – 11:00 a.m. The Behavioral Health Workforce
- Peter Maramaldi, Simmons School of Social Work, Simmons College
- Andrew Sperling, National Alliance on Mental Health
- Mohini Venkatesh, National Council for Behavioral Health
- Sarah Dash (moderator), Alliance for Health Policy
11:00 – 11:15 a.m. Using ECHO for Workforce Expansion: Scaling Up to Address the Opioid Epidemic
- Miriam Komaromy, Project ECHO
11:15 – 12:00 p.m. Caring for an Aging Population
- Thomas Edes, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
- Clare Luz, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University
- Joanne Lynn, Center for Elder Care and Advanced Illness, Altarum
- Marcus Escobedo (moderator), The John A. Hartford Foundation