Speaking Engagements
April 19, 2010 ♦
Newt Gingrich speaks to the 7th Annual National Summit on Health Disparities
March 19, 2010 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Speaks to GWU Medical Students
March 9, 2010 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Speaks at Fraud Event Hosted by Congressman Burgess
March 4, 2010 ♦ 10:00 AM Eastern
Jim Frogue Testifies to the House Judiciary Committee on Healthcare Fraud
February 16, 2010 ♦ Washington, DC
CHT Senior Fellow Ron Bachman Keynotes "How to Expand Healthcare Consumerism with Free Market Solutions"
December 9, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Dr. von Eschenbach Speaks at "The Value of Innovation in Health Care" Hosted by the Galen Institute
July 28. 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Speaks to "Bloggers Briefing"
June 20, 2009 ♦ 9:00 AM Eastern
David Merritt Discusses Health Reform on "The Post Politics Program" on XM 130 POTUS
May 6, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
CHT State Project Director Jim Frogue testifies before the Senate Special Committee on Aging
April 14, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Newt Gingrich discusses the role and importance of consumer technology at the 6th Annual World Healthcare Congress
April 2, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
CHT Senior Fellow Ron Bachman Testifies at the Health Subcommittee hearing on "Making Health Care Work for American Families: Saving Money, Saving Lives"
March 25, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Newt Gingrich Testifies on Capitol Hill on Alzheimer's with Sandra Day O'Connor, Bob Kerrey, and Maria Shriver
March 11, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Project Director David Merritt Speaks at the American Medical Association's National Advocacy Conference
March 3, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Project Director Wayne Oliver Participates in the Healthcare X PRIZE Summit sponsored by WellPoint
February 20, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Project Director David Merritt Speaks to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
December 8, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Center Founder Newt Gingrich Speaks at the 4th Annual World Healthcare Innovation and Technology Congress
December 2, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Project Director Jim Frogue weighs in on the Cost of Healthcare on the Fox Business Channel
November 17, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
CHT Project Director David Merritt Speaks at World Congress Leadership Summit on ePrescribing and Medication Management
October 6, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Speaks at the GE Customer Champion Conference
September 23, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Delivers "Is Health Information Technology the Silver Bullet?" Speech to the National Congress
September 18, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Ron Bachman's Testimony to the Health Subcomittee: Engaging American Ingenuity to Solve the Uninsured Problem
July 22, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue to Testify to the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Medicaid
July 18, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt participates in Allscripts Webinar, "The Medicare Bill Now Becomes Law - Next Steps and Roadmap."
July 11, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Newt Gingrich Speaks at CHT Co-branded Long Term Care Commission Follow-Up Conference
June 19, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Newt Gingrich Gives Keynote Address at the 2008 United Cerebral Palsy Conference
June 5, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Speaks at 3rd National Medicaid Congress
May 21, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Newt Gingrich Serves as Keynote Speaker at the PCMA/RxHub e-Prescribing Symposium: Blue Print for Implementation
May 14, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Center Founder, Newt Gingrich honored at the National Alzheimer's Gala
May 13, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Center Project Director Robert Egge Speaks at the Alzheimer's Association 20th Annual Policy Forum
April 22, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Newt Gingrich Speaks about Healthy Choices at the U.S. Small Business Administration's National Business Week
April 16, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Center CEO, Nancy Desmond provides input at Healthiest Nation Alliance Meeting
March 31, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Center Project Director, Jim Frogue speaks at an educational session hosted by the American Medical Association
February 15, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Center Project Director, Jim Frogue Speaks on Alliance for Health Reform panel
September 18, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Host for the 3rd Annual Member Meeting on "Creating a 21st Century Medicaid System"
September 17, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Empowering Consumers, Transforming Health
September 17, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Paper Kills: Transforming Health & Healthcare with Information Technology (Video)
September 16, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
21st Century Medicaid: Wrap Up
September 14, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Panelist at the United States Small Business Administration Regional Regulatory Fairness Boards Annual Meeting
August 2, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Gives "SCHIP Reauthorization: Views, insights, and implications," Address at the Longworth House Office Building
July 18, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Gives Class Presentation to George Washington University, Department of Health Policy, Graduate Course Entitled "Bridging Health Care Technology and Health Care Policy"
July 18, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as Moderator for the Siemens Medical Solutions' Webcast, "An EHR Strategy for the Ambulatory Setting: Success at Mercy Health Partners"
July 18, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Participates in "Electronic Health Records: Can Policymakers Promote Progress and Protect Privacy?" sponsored by Dittus Communications
June 15, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Participates in the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Council on Advocacy, "Existing Government Programs" Work Group
June 7, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Participates in the "Heart and Health Care Forum with Larry King"
June 6, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as Moderator for the Siemens Medical Solutions' Webcast, "An Electronic Health Record Strategy for the Acute Setting: Success at Alegent Health"
June 22, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Participates in National Conference of State Legislatures' Health Chairs Meeting
June 12, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Wayne Oliver Serves as Keynote speaker at the American Pharmacists Association Foundation's Pinnacle Awards
May 18, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Participates in the Collaborative Communications Summit: Transforming Health Care Through Health Information Technology, "The HIT Landscape: Who Are the Major Players and How Can Your Organization Work With Them?"
May 11, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Gives Address to U.S. Senate Health Care Action Team Briefing
May 2, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Gives Address to National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference of the American Associaton of Orthopaedic Surgeons
April 24, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Robert Egge Gives Address to the Construction Industry Round Table's (CIRT) 2007 Spring Conference
April 17, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as Moderator for the Siemens Medical Solutions' Webcast, "A Vision and Strategy for Implementing the Electronic Health Record: Denver Health"
March 20, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Robert Egge Gives Testimony to the Senate Retirement and Aging Subcommittee
January 18, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Gives Speech at the World Congress, Health & Human Capital Conference, "Best Practices in Developing Health Information Access Programs for Employees"
December 11, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Host at "Consumer-Centric Medicaid" Seminar as Part of the Winter 2006 Consumer Directed Health Care Conference
December 8, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Speaks at the Markle Foundation, 2006 Connecting Americans to Their Health Care Conference, "When HSAs Meet PHRs"
December 7, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Panelist on "Transparency in Health Care" at the AdvaMed Medical Technology Learning Institute
November 14, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Preparing the Country for the Alzheimer's Epidemic - Part 6: Q&A
October 19, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Speaks at the National Economists Club, "Transforming Health: Real Change Requires Real Change"
September 27, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Host at the 2nd Annual "Creating a 21st Century Medicaid System"
September 26, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Speaks at the Third Annual HIT Summit, " Show Me the Money: How Will We fund Health Improvement Through HIT"
September 22, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Gives Testimony to the Department of Labor ERISA Advisory Council, Working Group on Health Information Technology
September 14, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as a Keynote Panelist at the Washington DC Technology Council
September 7, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Robert Egge Gives a Testimony to the Work Incentives Advisory Panel, Social Security Administration
June 12, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Robert Egge Gives Address to the Healthcare Leadership Council Policy Committee
June 8, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Gives the Keynote Address at the National Conference of State Legislators, Health Chairs Conference,
June 5, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as Moderator at the Electronic Health Record Vendors Association, Interoperability Roadmap Advisory Council Meeting
June 5, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Panelist on "New Models for Medicaid: A View from the Think Tanks" at the National Medicaid Congress, Omni Shoreham Hotel
May 4, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Speaks at the Hewitt Associates Health Information Technology Executive Roundtable
May 1, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Participates at the AHRQ-National Institute for Health Care Management, Leadership Dialogue on RHIOs
April 11, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Participates in the Connecting Communities Learning Forum, eHealth Initiative
March 17, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
JIm Frogue Gives Testimony to the American Medical Association's Council on Medical Services
March 7, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Host at "Making Provider Healthcare Prices Transparent: The Key to Success of Consumer-Directed Healthcare"
February 28, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Host for the "State-by-State Transformation of the $350 Billion Medicaid System," Citigroup Global Healthcare Conference
February 28, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as Lead Panelist on Health Information Technology, Citigroup Global Healthcare Conference
February 9, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as a Panelist at the Progressive Policy Institute's Digitizing Medical Records Conference
November 9, 2005 ♦ Washington, DC
JIm Frogue Serves as Panelist for the Heritage Foundation's "Medicaid 101: The First Steps Towards Medicaid Reform"
June 9, 2005 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as Luncheon Keynote Speaker at VitalSpring Client Conference
Newt Gingrich speaks to the 7th Annual National Summit on Health Disparities
March 19, 2010 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Speaks to GWU Medical Students
March 9, 2010 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Speaks at Fraud Event Hosted by Congressman Burgess
March 4, 2010 ♦ 10:00 AM Eastern
Jim Frogue Testifies to the House Judiciary Committee on Healthcare Fraud
February 16, 2010 ♦ Washington, DC
CHT Senior Fellow Ron Bachman Keynotes "How to Expand Healthcare Consumerism with Free Market Solutions"
December 9, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Dr. von Eschenbach Speaks at "The Value of Innovation in Health Care" Hosted by the Galen Institute
July 28. 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Speaks to "Bloggers Briefing"
June 20, 2009 ♦ 9:00 AM Eastern
David Merritt Discusses Health Reform on "The Post Politics Program" on XM 130 POTUS
May 6, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
CHT State Project Director Jim Frogue testifies before the Senate Special Committee on Aging
April 14, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Newt Gingrich discusses the role and importance of consumer technology at the 6th Annual World Healthcare Congress
April 2, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
CHT Senior Fellow Ron Bachman Testifies at the Health Subcommittee hearing on "Making Health Care Work for American Families: Saving Money, Saving Lives"
March 25, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Newt Gingrich Testifies on Capitol Hill on Alzheimer's with Sandra Day O'Connor, Bob Kerrey, and Maria Shriver
March 11, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Project Director David Merritt Speaks at the American Medical Association's National Advocacy Conference
March 3, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Project Director Wayne Oliver Participates in the Healthcare X PRIZE Summit sponsored by WellPoint
February 20, 2009 ♦ Washington, DC
Project Director David Merritt Speaks to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
December 8, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Center Founder Newt Gingrich Speaks at the 4th Annual World Healthcare Innovation and Technology Congress
December 2, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Project Director Jim Frogue weighs in on the Cost of Healthcare on the Fox Business Channel
November 17, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
CHT Project Director David Merritt Speaks at World Congress Leadership Summit on ePrescribing and Medication Management
October 6, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Speaks at the GE Customer Champion Conference
September 23, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Delivers "Is Health Information Technology the Silver Bullet?" Speech to the National Congress
September 18, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Ron Bachman's Testimony to the Health Subcomittee: Engaging American Ingenuity to Solve the Uninsured Problem
July 22, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue to Testify to the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Medicaid
July 18, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt participates in Allscripts Webinar, "The Medicare Bill Now Becomes Law - Next Steps and Roadmap."
July 11, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Newt Gingrich Speaks at CHT Co-branded Long Term Care Commission Follow-Up Conference
June 19, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Newt Gingrich Gives Keynote Address at the 2008 United Cerebral Palsy Conference
June 5, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Speaks at 3rd National Medicaid Congress
May 21, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Newt Gingrich Serves as Keynote Speaker at the PCMA/RxHub e-Prescribing Symposium: Blue Print for Implementation
May 14, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Center Founder, Newt Gingrich honored at the National Alzheimer's Gala
May 13, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Center Project Director Robert Egge Speaks at the Alzheimer's Association 20th Annual Policy Forum
April 22, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Newt Gingrich Speaks about Healthy Choices at the U.S. Small Business Administration's National Business Week
April 16, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Center CEO, Nancy Desmond provides input at Healthiest Nation Alliance Meeting
March 31, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Center Project Director, Jim Frogue speaks at an educational session hosted by the American Medical Association
February 15, 2008 ♦ Washington, DC
Center Project Director, Jim Frogue Speaks on Alliance for Health Reform panel
September 18, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Host for the 3rd Annual Member Meeting on "Creating a 21st Century Medicaid System"
September 17, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Empowering Consumers, Transforming Health
September 17, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Paper Kills: Transforming Health & Healthcare with Information Technology (Video)
September 16, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
21st Century Medicaid: Wrap Up
September 14, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Panelist at the United States Small Business Administration Regional Regulatory Fairness Boards Annual Meeting
August 2, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Gives "SCHIP Reauthorization: Views, insights, and implications," Address at the Longworth House Office Building
July 18, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Gives Class Presentation to George Washington University, Department of Health Policy, Graduate Course Entitled "Bridging Health Care Technology and Health Care Policy"
July 18, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as Moderator for the Siemens Medical Solutions' Webcast, "An EHR Strategy for the Ambulatory Setting: Success at Mercy Health Partners"
July 18, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Participates in "Electronic Health Records: Can Policymakers Promote Progress and Protect Privacy?" sponsored by Dittus Communications
June 15, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Participates in the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Council on Advocacy, "Existing Government Programs" Work Group
June 7, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Participates in the "Heart and Health Care Forum with Larry King"
June 6, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as Moderator for the Siemens Medical Solutions' Webcast, "An Electronic Health Record Strategy for the Acute Setting: Success at Alegent Health"
June 22, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Participates in National Conference of State Legislatures' Health Chairs Meeting
June 12, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Wayne Oliver Serves as Keynote speaker at the American Pharmacists Association Foundation's Pinnacle Awards
May 18, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Participates in the Collaborative Communications Summit: Transforming Health Care Through Health Information Technology, "The HIT Landscape: Who Are the Major Players and How Can Your Organization Work With Them?"
May 11, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Gives Address to U.S. Senate Health Care Action Team Briefing
May 2, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Gives Address to National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference of the American Associaton of Orthopaedic Surgeons
April 24, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Robert Egge Gives Address to the Construction Industry Round Table's (CIRT) 2007 Spring Conference
April 17, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as Moderator for the Siemens Medical Solutions' Webcast, "A Vision and Strategy for Implementing the Electronic Health Record: Denver Health"
March 20, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
Robert Egge Gives Testimony to the Senate Retirement and Aging Subcommittee
January 18, 2007 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Gives Speech at the World Congress, Health & Human Capital Conference, "Best Practices in Developing Health Information Access Programs for Employees"
December 11, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Host at "Consumer-Centric Medicaid" Seminar as Part of the Winter 2006 Consumer Directed Health Care Conference
December 8, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Speaks at the Markle Foundation, 2006 Connecting Americans to Their Health Care Conference, "When HSAs Meet PHRs"
December 7, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Panelist on "Transparency in Health Care" at the AdvaMed Medical Technology Learning Institute
November 14, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Preparing the Country for the Alzheimer's Epidemic - Part 6: Q&A
October 19, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Speaks at the National Economists Club, "Transforming Health: Real Change Requires Real Change"
September 27, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Host at the 2nd Annual "Creating a 21st Century Medicaid System"
September 26, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Speaks at the Third Annual HIT Summit, " Show Me the Money: How Will We fund Health Improvement Through HIT"
September 22, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Gives Testimony to the Department of Labor ERISA Advisory Council, Working Group on Health Information Technology
September 14, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as a Keynote Panelist at the Washington DC Technology Council
September 7, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Robert Egge Gives a Testimony to the Work Incentives Advisory Panel, Social Security Administration
June 12, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Robert Egge Gives Address to the Healthcare Leadership Council Policy Committee
June 8, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Gives the Keynote Address at the National Conference of State Legislators, Health Chairs Conference,
June 5, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as Moderator at the Electronic Health Record Vendors Association, Interoperability Roadmap Advisory Council Meeting
June 5, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Panelist on "New Models for Medicaid: A View from the Think Tanks" at the National Medicaid Congress, Omni Shoreham Hotel
May 4, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Speaks at the Hewitt Associates Health Information Technology Executive Roundtable
May 1, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Participates at the AHRQ-National Institute for Health Care Management, Leadership Dialogue on RHIOs
April 11, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Participates in the Connecting Communities Learning Forum, eHealth Initiative
March 17, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
JIm Frogue Gives Testimony to the American Medical Association's Council on Medical Services
March 7, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Host at "Making Provider Healthcare Prices Transparent: The Key to Success of Consumer-Directed Healthcare"
February 28, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
Jim Frogue Serves as Host for the "State-by-State Transformation of the $350 Billion Medicaid System," Citigroup Global Healthcare Conference
February 28, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as Lead Panelist on Health Information Technology, Citigroup Global Healthcare Conference
February 9, 2006 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as a Panelist at the Progressive Policy Institute's Digitizing Medical Records Conference
November 9, 2005 ♦ Washington, DC
JIm Frogue Serves as Panelist for the Heritage Foundation's "Medicaid 101: The First Steps Towards Medicaid Reform"
June 9, 2005 ♦ Washington, DC
David Merritt Serves as Luncheon Keynote Speaker at VitalSpring Client Conference

