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Missouri Health Data Summit: Improving Health through Innovative Data Utilization

February 24, 2012 @ 1:00 am

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Friday, Feb. 24

Danforth Plant Science Center, 975 N Warson Rd, St Louis, Mo. 63141

9 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

There is no charge to attend this event, but registration is required by Wednesday, Feb. 22. Click here to register.

AGENDA

8:30 a.m.  – Check in and continental breakfast

9:00 a.m. – Welcome

  • Robert Hughes, Ph.D., president and CEO, Missouri Foundation for Health

9:15 a.m. – The Health Data Initiative: Overview

  • Todd Park, Chief Technology Officer, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services 

10 a.m. – Show Me research: Data utilization in our region
Regional researchers discuss their current efforts to apply health data to specific community concerns and answer questions about their projects.

  • Facilitator: Melissa Johnsen, interim president, Missouri Health Connection
  • Charlene A. Caburnay, Ph.D., M.P.H., Health Communication Research Laboratory, Washington University in St. Louis
  • Eric Armbrecht, Ph.D., assistant professor, Center for Outcomes Research, School of Medicine, Saint Louis University 
  • Jeff Belden, M.D., Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Missouri-Columbia
  • Keith J. Mueller, Ph.D., head, Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Iowa

11 a.m. –  The value of health data: A business perspective
Leading business and health care innovators discuss the value of health data, what it takes to make data a viable resource, and how Missouri businesses are moving forward.

  • Facilitator: Christine T. Wilson, J.D., president and CEO, Mid-America Coalition on Health Care
  • George Paz, chairman & CEO, Express Scripts
  • Jeff Stolte, investment associate, Ascension Health Ventures
  • Louise Probst, executive director, Midwest Health Initiative; executive director, St. Louis Area Business Health Coalition
  • W. Michael Long, chairman & CEO, Essence Group

Noon – Closing remarks

  • E.J. “Ned” Holland Jr., assistant secretary of administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 

12:15 p.m. – Networking luncheon

1-5 p.m. – Assigned individual feedback session with HHS officials

  • A limited number of individual appointments will be available to vet innovative concepts for health data utilization with Assistant Secretary Holland and Mr. Park. Appointments are limited to 20 minutes and may be requested by contacting Michelle Miller at mmiller@mffh.org or 314-345-5573.

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