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Public Meeting and Hearing - Agenda

SALT LAKE CITY

JULY 20-24, 2005

 

Wednesday, July 20, 2005

LDS Hospital
8th Avenue and C Street
Salt Lake City, Utah

3:00 p.m. LDS Hospital informatics presentation and tour

Thursday, July 21, 2005

Intermountain Health Care
Board Room 22
36 South State Street, 22nd Floor
Salt Lake City, Utah

8:00-8:15 Working Group Meeting Executive Session              
Call to Order
8:15-12:00 Media Training
1:00-3:30  Working Group Public Meeting
Discussion of Report
3:30-4:00 Community Meeting Committee Update
4:00-4:30 Communication Committee Update
4:30-5:00 Budget and Work Plan
5:00-7:00 Individual Media Training for Selected Members

Friday, July 22, 2005

State Capitol
West Building, Room 125
350 North Main Street
Salt Lake City, Utah

8:30-9:30 Working Group Public Hearing
David Walker, Comptroller General of the United States
9:30-11:00 Health Care Quality
John E. Wennberg, M.D., M.P.H., Dartmouth Medical School
Donald M. Berwick, MD, MPP, President and CEO, Institute for Healthcare Improvement (by telephone)
11:15-12:30 Health Information Technology
Stanley M. Huff, M.D. Senior Medical Informaticist, Intermountain
Scott Williams, M.D., HealthInsight
1:15-2:45 Employer/Employee Initiatives
Peter Lee, Pacific Business Group on Health
David Blitzstein, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union
Elizabeth Gilbertson, Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union Welfare Fund
2:45-3:15 Update on Future Hearings

Saturday, July 23, 2005

Committee Meetings
Courtyard Marriott
130 West 400 South Street
Salt Lake City, Utah

7:30-10:00 Communications Committee
7:30-10:00 Community Meeting Committee
10:00-11:00 Joint Meeting of Communications and Community Meeting Committees
All Day Report Committee and Staff

Sunday, July 24, 2005

Committee Meetings
Courtyard Marriott
130 West 400 South Street
Salt Lake City, Utah

All Day Report Writers - As needed