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Appendix A: The GWU School of Public Health and Health Services
Department of Health Policy
Residency Fellowship in Health Policy
September 29th – October 17th, 2008
WEEK ONE: FUNDAMENTALS OF HEALTH POLICYDAY 1: Monday, September 29th
9:00 – 10:00AM: Welcome and Course Overview
Fitzhugh Mullan, MD
Murdock Head Professor of Medicine and Health Policy
The George Washington University
Perry Payne, Jr., MD, JD, MPP
Assistant Research Professor
The George Washington University
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: A Short History of Health Policy in the United States
Fitzhugh Mullan, MD
1:00 – 2:30 PM: US Government Overview
Taylor Burke, JD, LLM
Assistant Research Professor
The George Washington University
2:30 – 4:00 PM: State Health Policy and Public Health Infrastructure
Christine Ferguson, JD
Professor of Health Policy
The George Washington University
DAY 2: Tuesday, September 30th
8:30 - 10:00 AM: Federal Budget Process
Leighton Ku, PhD, MPH
Professor of Health Policy, Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
10:00 - 11:30 AM: Meet with the Chair: The Interaction of Law and Medicine
Sara Rosenbaum, JD
Chair, Department of Health Policy
Harold and Jane Hirsh Professor of Health Law and Policy
The George Washington University
12:30 - 2:00 PM: Basics of Health Economics
Richard Jensen, MPP
Lead Research Scientist
Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
3:00 - 5:00 PM: Health Policy and Foundations
The Kaiser Family Foundation
Diane Rowland, Sc.D.
Executive Vice President of the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Executive Director of the Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
Adjunct Professor, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University
Samantha Artiga, MHSA
Senior Policy Analyst
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
Jennifer Tolbert, MPH, MSW
Principle Policy Analyst
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
David Rousseau, MPH
Director, Kaiser Family Foundation’s statehealthfacts.org Project
Principal Policy Analyst
Kaiser Commission on Medicaid and the Uninsured
DAY 3: Wednesday, October 1st
9:00 – 11:00 AM: Health Professions and Workforce Issues
Fitzhugh Mullan, MD
Jordan Cohen, MD
Professor of Medicine and Public Health
The George Washington University
11:00 AM –1:00 PM: Public and Private Health Insurance
Brian Biles, MD, MPH
Professor
Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
1:00 – 2:45 PM: Health Policy Analysis in Practice
Jeffrey Levi, PhD
Executive Director
Trust for America's Health
and
Associate Professor
Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
3:30 – 5:00 PM: Health Care Quality and Policy
The National Quality Forum
Helen Burstin, MD, MPH
Senior Vice President for Performance Measures
The National Quality Forum
DAY 4: Thursday, October 2nd
9:00 - 10:00 AM: Employee Health Plans and Disability Benefits
Phyllis Borzi, JD
Research Professor
Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
10:00 - 11:00 AM: Lobbying: The Fine Art of Political Representation
Mark Mioduski, MPA
Vice President
Cornerstone Government Affairs
11:00 - 1:00 PM: Safety Net and Health Disparities
Marsha Regenstein, PhD
Associate Research Professor
Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
Bruce Siegel, MD, MPH
Research Professor
Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
1:00 - 3:00 PM: “Overtreated”
Shannon Brownlee
Schwartz Senior Fellow
The New America Foundation
3:00 - 4:00 PM: Health Policy Exercise and Presentation Skills
Fitzhugh Mullan, MD
Perry Payne, MD, JD, MPP
DAY 5: Friday, October 3rd
9:00 - 10:30 AM: Private Practice and Policy Challenges
Constance Dunlap, MD
Private Practice Psychiatrist
Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science
The George Washington University
10:30 - 12:00 PM: Social Determinants Impacting Health
Marsha Lillie-Blanton, DrPH
Associate Research Professor
Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
2:00 – 4:00 PM: Politics of Health Policy—Hill Visit
United States Senate (Dirksen Office Building)
Dora Hughes, MD, MPH
Health Policy Advisor to Senator Barack Obama (D-IL)
Kavita Patel, MD, MSHS
Deputy Staff Director for the Health subcommittee of Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA)
Patricia DeLoatche
Health Policy Director, Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
WEEK TWO: KEY HEALTH POLICY TOPICS
DAY 6: Monday, October 6th
9:00 - 11:00 AM: Immigration Health
Leighton Ku, PhD, MPH
Professor of Health Policy
School of Public Health & Health Services
George Washington University
Dan Hawkins
Vice-President for Federal, State and Public Affairs
National Association of Community Health Centers, Inc.
11:00 - 12:00 PM: Civil Rights Law and Health Care
Joel Teitelbaum, JD, LLM
Associate Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
12:00 - 1:00 PM: Lunch with Harold Hirsh, MD, JD
2:00 - 4:00 PM: Visit to Upper Cardozo Health Center (Federally Qualified Health Center)
Dr. Luis Padilla, MD
Medical Director, Upper Cardozo Health Center, Unity Health Care, Inc.
DAY 7: Tuesday, October 7th
9:00 - 11:00 AM: Key Issues in Maternal and Child Health Policy
Anne Markus, JD, PhD, MHS
Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs and
Associate Research Professor
Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
11:00 - 12:00 PM: Childhood Obesity
Margo Wootan, DSc
Director of Nutrition Policy
The Center for Science in the Public Interest
2:00 - 4:00 PM: School Health—Visit to Eastern High School Clinic
Mark Minier, MD, FAAP
Pediatrician
Unity Health Care-Upper Cardozo Health Center
Assistant Clinical Professor, The George Washington University
Telisha Brevard-Anthony
Family Nurse Practitioner and
Eastern Health Center Manager
DAY 8: Wednesday, October 8th
9:00-10:30 AM: Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Eric Goplerud PhD, MA
Research Professor
The George Washington University
D. Richard Mauery, MPH
Senior Research Scientist and Adjunct Instructor
Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
10:30 - 11:30 AM: National Coalition of Mental Health Consumer/Survivor Organizations
Lauren Spiro
Director of Public Policy
NCMHCSO
1:30 – 3:00 PM: American Psychiatric Association
Nicholas Meyers
Director of Government Relations
American Psychiatric Association
Paula Johnson
Deputy Director, State Affairs, Department of Government Relations
American Psychiatric Association
Jason Pray
Deputy Director of Government Relations
Director, Political Action Committee
American Psychiatric Association
DAY 9: Thursday, October 9th
9:00 - 10:30 AM: Long Term Care
Robert Burke, PhD
Professor and Chair of the Department of Health Services Management and Leadership
Director of the Wertlieb Educational Institute for Long-Term Care Management
10:30 - 11:45 AM: Retooling for an Aging America: Building the Health Care Workforce
Judith Salerno, MD, MS
Executive Director
Institute of Medicine
12:45 - 2:00 PM: New America Foundation
Guy Clifton, MD
Senior Health Policy Advisor
Health Policy Program
New America Foundation
2:30 - 4:00 PM: Visit to the Robert Graham Center
Robert Phillips, Jr., MD, MSPH
Director
The Robert Graham Center
Policy Studies in Family Medicine and Primary Care
DAY 10: Friday, October 10th
9:00 - 10:30 AM: Institute of Medicine
Rose Marie Martinez, ScD
Director, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice
The Institute of Medicine
11:30 -1:00 PM: Heritage Foundation
Stuart Butler, PhD
Vice President, Domestic and Economic Policy Studies
The Heritage Foundation
2:00 - 4:00 PM: America’s Health Insurance Plans
Karen Ignagni, MBA
President and CEO
America’s Health Insurance Plans
WEEK THREE: SPECIAL TOPICS
DAY 11: Monday, October 13th
9:00 – 10:00 AM: Genetics and Policy
Perry Payne, Jr., MD, JD, MPP
10:00–11:00 AM: Health Information Technology: EHRs, PHRs and Privacy
Melissa Goldstein, JD
Associate Research Professor
Department of Health Policy, School of Public Health and Health Services
Department of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and Health Sciences
The George Washington University Medical Center
11:00-1:00 PM: Vaccine Policy
Alexandra Stewart, JD
Assistant Research Professor
Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
2:00 - 4:00 PM: Pharmaceutical Companies and Physician Practice
PhRMA,
Paul Antony, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
Adjunct Faculty
Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine
George Washington University School of Medicine
Susan F. Wood, PhD
Research Professor
George Washington University
School of Public Health and Health Services
Merrill Goozner
Director, Integrity in Science Project
Center for Science in the Public Interest
DAY 12: Tuesday, October 14th
9:00 - 11:30 AM: Prepare for Presentations
12:00 - 1:30 PM: Health Care Reform Panel: The Best Way Forward
Karen Davenport, MPA
Director of Health Policy
Center for American Progress
Robert Zarr, MD, MPH, FAAP (Invited)
Chief of Pediatrics, Unity Health Care, Inc.
Assistant Clinical Professor, George Washington University
Thomas Miller, JD
Resident Fellow
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
2:00 - 4:00 PM: Community for Creative Non Violence Homeless Shelter Visit
Ann Cardile, MD
Associate Medical Director
Unity Health Care Federal City – CCNV
DAY 13: Wednesday, October 15th
8:30 - 9:30 AM: President’s Emergency Fund for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Tom Walsh, JD, MPH
Acting Deputy Coordinator
Chief of Staff
Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator
10:00 - 12:00 PM: Global Health Panel
Victor Barbiero, PhD, MHS(TM)
Visiting Associate Professor
Department of Global Health
The George Washington University
Seble L. Frehywot, MD, MHSA
Assistant Research Professor
Department of Health Policy and Global Health
The George Washington University
Rick Rowden
Governance Policy Analyst
ActionAid
Fitzhugh Mullan, MD
12:00 - 2:00 PM: Salud (multi-media presentation on Cuban doctors as ambassadors of health)
3:00 - 5:00 PM: Pan American Health Organization
Felix Rigoli, MD
Regional Advisor on Human Resources for Health
The Pan American Health Organization
DAY 14: Thursday, October 16th
9:00 - 11:30 AM: Issues in Veterans’ Health Care
Location: Veteran’s Health Administration
Lawrence Deyton, MSPH, MD
Chief Public Health & Environmental Hazards Officer
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Clinical Professor of Medicine and Health Policy
George Washington University
1:00 - 3:00 PM: Panel Discussion: Health Policy Career Options for Physicians
Mai Pham, MD, MPH
Senior Health Researcher
Center for Studying Health System Change
Candice Chen, MD, MPH
Assistant Research Professor
Department of Health Policy
The George Washington University
Ivor Horn, MD, MPHAssistant Professor of Pediatrics
School of Medicine and Health Science
The George Washington University
Ryan Greysen, MD, MA
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Health Policy
George Washington University - Washington VA Medical Center
3:00 - 4:00 PM: Course Evaluation and Feedback
DAY 15: Friday, October 17th9:00 - 12:00 PM: Preparation for Presentations
1:00 - 3:00 PM: Final Presentations
Location: George Washington University Hospital