**10:00 am

Optional Workgroup Meetings—see room assignment at registration
Improving the Heath of Montana’s Populations – 10am, Ponderosa Room, GranTree  (Barbara Schneeman, Shalina Mirza) Improving Quality of Care—10 am, Tamarack Room, GranTree (Amber Rogers, Tanya Ask, Dwight Hiesterman) Building and Supporting Montana’s Healthcare Workforce—10:30 am, Aspen Room, GranTree (Larry White) Expanding Access to Affordable Coverage—10 am, University Room, Holiday Inn (Claudia Clifford, Rebecca Kellenberg) Managing Healthcare Costs—10:30 am, State Room, Holiday Inn (Dr. Tom Roberts and Rep. Chuck Hunter)

12:00 pm

Welcome

12:10 pm

John Sheils, Senior Vice President of the Lewin Group

2:10 pm

Break with Healthy Snacks

2:40 pm

Dr. Scott Gottlieb, MD, Resident Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI)

4:15 pm

Reception with hors d’oeuvres

7:15 am

Healthy Breakfast

8:00 am

Welcome Back

8:10 am

Elliott S. Fisher, MD, MPH Director, Population Health and Policy; Director, Center for Population Health; The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice Professor of Medicine and Community and Family Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, VA Outcomes Group

Taking the Long View: A path toward delivery system reform in Montana

David C. Kibbe, MD, MBA, Senior Advisor, American Academy of Family Physicians

Google then Gargle: Will ARRA Be a Tipping Point for Health IT Innovation, Primary Care Re-Invigoration, and Patient Empowerment, or Will HITECH Tie Us to Technologies of the Past?”

Kathryn A. Roe, Esq., Principal, The Health Law Consultancy

Topic: Electronic Health Records: Encouraging Adoption while Managing Anti-Kickback and Stark Compliance

OR Health IT at the Crossroads: Look Both Ways Before Proceeding

HealthShare MT: Success in HIE and EHR in Montana