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Keynote Speaker:
Atul Gawande, MD, MPH is a surgeon, a teacher and a writer, and he holds distinguished positions in all three roles. He is the author of two books, BETTER: A SURGEON’S NOTES ON PERFORMANCE and COMPLICATIONS: A SURGEON’S NOTES ON AN IMPERFECT SCIENCE and was a recipient of thedistinguished MacArthur fellowship “genius” award in 2006 for his writing.
www.gawande.com |
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Panelists:
Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM is a cardiologist and Yale professor who initiated
and chairs the steering committee of D2B: Alliance for Quality, an international
campaign by the American College of Cardiology to implement strategies to
improve outcomes by decreasing hospital door-to-times.
www.D2Balliance.org |
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Elizabeth Pivonka PhD, RD is President and CEO of the Produce for Better
Health Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) foundation devoted to increasing
consumption of fruits and vegetables.
www.pbhfoundation.org
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Veronica F. Nieva, PhD is the Project Director and Editor in Chief of the AHRQ
Health Care Innovations Exchange, a comprehensive program intended to
accelerate the development and adoption of innovations in health care delivery.
www.innovations.ahrq.gov |
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