PBN Fall Health Care Summit approaches

PROVIDENCE – The PBN Fall Health Care Summit will take place on Wednesday from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick in Warwick.

The summit will feature community, government and industry leaders discussing the state of Rhode Island’s health care industry, recent health care events, and recent health care trends and predictions.

The first panel, which will be moderated by PBN Editor Michael Mello, will focus on state initiatives to address heath care affordability. The second panel, moderated by Rhode Island Foundation CEO and President Neil D. Steinberg, will address the latest health care trends.

 

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The panelists for the Fall Health Care Summit include:

  • Jay Amrien, Physician Assistant Program director, Bryant University
  • Marc Backon, president, Commercial Division, Tufts Health Plan
  • Maria Ducharme, senior vice president and chief nursing officer, The Miriam Hospital
  • Dr. James E. Fanale, CEO, Care New England Health System
  • Stephen J. Farrell, CEO, UnitedHealthcare of New England
  • Marie L. Ganim, R.I. Health Insurance Commissioner
  • Kim A. Keck, CEO, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Dr. G. Alan Kurose, CEO and president, Coastal Medical Inc.
  • James Rajotte, lead for the Center for Health Promotion, R.I. Department of Health
  • Neil D. Steinberg, CEO and president, Rhode Island Foundation

Tickets to the event are available through the PBN website.