Health Action 2007: Tentative Conference Agenda
as of January 18, 2007
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| Wednesday, January 24 |
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| 7:00pm-9:00pm |
Registration Opens |
| 7:00pm-10:00pm |
Informal Reception |
| 8:00pm-9:30pm |
FILM: A Closer Walk (A film about AIDS in the world. A story about the way the world is.) |
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| Thursday, January 25 |
| 8:00am-5:00pm |
Registration |
| 8:00am-9:00am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00am-10:30am |
Opening Plenary
- Senator Barack Obama (IL)
- Uwe Reinhardt, Professor of Economics & Public Affairs, Princeton University
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| 10:45am-12:15pm |
Workshops I |
| 12:30pm-2:30pm |
Lunch: "When An Apple a Day Isn't Enough" National Essay Contest Grand-Prize Winners
- Senator Gordon Smith (OR)
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| 2:45-3:45pm |
Plenary: Senator Sherrod Brown (OH) |
| 4:00pm-5:30pm |
Workshops II |
| 5:45pm-6:30pm |
Special Session |
| 8:00pm-11:00pm |
Special Cabaret Performance: The Capitol Steps |
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| Friday, January 26, 2007 |
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| 8:00am-9:00am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:00am-5:00pm |
Registration |
| 9:00am-10:30am |
PLENARY: SCHIP & Medicaid
- Senator Edward Kennedy (MA)
- Ron Pollack
- David Smith, GMMB
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| 10:45am-12:15am |
Workshops III |
| 12:30pm-2:15pm |
Luncheon: Consumer Health Advocate of the Year Awards |
| 2:30pm-3:45pm |
Plenary: Red Flags and Red Herrings: The Outlook for Medicare
- Bruce Vladeck, Interim President, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)
- Tricia Neuman, Kaiser Family Foundation
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| 4:00pm-5:30pm |
Workshops IV |
| 5:45pm-6:45pm |
Special Plenary: Global Health |
| 8:00pm-11:00pm |
Dance & Dessert Party |
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| Saturday, January 27, 2007 |
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| 8:00am-9:00am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30am-2:00pm |
UPS Booth |
| 9:00am-9:45am |
Plenary: Hurting Real People: The TennCare Example
- Collateral Damage documentary
- Julie Winokur, Talking Eyes Media
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| 9:45am-10:30am |
Plenary: The Right Stuff: Words that Work for Health Care
- Celinda Lake, Lake Research Partners (by video)
- David Mermin, Lake Research Partners
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| 10:45am-12:15pm |
Workshops V |
| 12:30pm-2:30pm |
Luncheon: Closing Plenary
- The Rev. Dr. Bob Edgar, National Council of Churches
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| 2:30pm |
Conference Ends |
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