Oct. 18 Briefing: Why Not the Best? Results from the National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, 2011

October 18, 2011

Contact(s):
Mary Mahon
Public Information Officer
TEL 212-606-3853, cell phone 917-225-2314, mm@cmwf.org

Bethanne Fox
Senior Associate
301-448-7411, bf@cmwf.org


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Why Not the Best?
Results from the National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, 2011
The Commonwealth Fund Commission on a High Performance Health System
October 18, 2011


11:30 a.m.: Box Lunch Available

11:45 a.m.:  Welcome and Introductions
Karen Davis, President, The Commonwealth Fund

11:50 a.m.: Scorecard Findings
Cathy Schoen, Senior Vice President, The Commonwealth Fund

12:05 p.m.: Commissioner Perspectives
David Blumenthal, M.D. (Chair), Samuel O. Thier Professor of Medicine and Professor of Health Care Policy, Massachusetts General Hospital, Partners HealthCare System, Harvard Medical School
Maureen Bisognano, President and CEO, Institute for Healthcare Improvement

12:15 p.m.: Q & A

12:45 p.m.: Conclusion

The Commonwealth Fund is a private foundation supporting independent research
on health policy reform and a high performance health system.