Creating a 21st Century Intelligent Health System in Missouri
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Center Founder Newt Gingrich and CHT Missouri State Project Director Julie Eckstein hosted an event on April 8, 2009, in Jefferson City, Missouri, entitled “Creating a 21st Century Intelligent Health System in Missouri. The event focused on innovative ways to improve both health and healthcare throughout the state of Missouri. Gingrich was joined by several key leaders within the state – Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder, Missouri House Speaker Ron Richard, Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster, Missouri Senate President Charlie Shields, and Director of Missouri Healthnet Dr. Ian McCaslin. This day-long event also included moderated panels amongst some of the region’s most transformational organizations. Read Event Executive Summary >>
Panel I: MOHealthNet – Issues and Opportunities
Moderator: Ian McCaslin, MD, Director of Missouri Healthnet Division, Department of Social Services.
Panelists:
Sayeed Ikramuddin, MD, Director of Gastrointestinal Surgery, University of Minnesota
Jim McGowan, Minnesota Director, Medicare Diabetes Screening Project, Novo Nordisk
Miriam Paramore, Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Government Affairs, Emdeon
David Tamayo, Director, Medicaid Business Strategy, MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.
The Future of Health and Healthcare in Missouri
Speaker Newt Gingrich and Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder
Panel II: Solutions for a 21st Century Health System in MO
Moderator: Julie Eckstein, Missouri Project Director, Center for Health Transformation
Panelists:
Stephen Field, Healthcare Practice Leader, Object Computing, Inc.
Amanda Heidemann, MD, Physician and EMR Medical Director, BJC Medical Group
Louise Probst, Executive Director, St. Louis Area Business Health Coalition
Daniel Mehan, President and Chief Executive Officer, Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Fighting Medicaid Fraud
Speaker Newt Gingrich and Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster
Closing Remarks
Speaker Newt Gingrich and Missouri Senate President Charlie Shields
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