MacEachern Symposium 2015
2015 MacEachern Symposium
May 8, 2015
8:30a.m. - 2:00p.m.
Northwestern University, James L. Allen Center, 2169 Campus Drive
"High-Priced Drugs: Problem or Progress?"
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8:30am Welcome and Introduction
Leemore Dafny, PhD, Professor of Strategy, Director of Health Enterprise Management, Herman Smith Research Professor in Hospital and Health Services, Kellogg School of Management
8:45am Malcolm MacEachern Memorial Lecture
Amitabh Chandra, PhD, Professor of Public Policy, Harvard University
9:45am Keynote Speech
Justin P. McCarthy, Senior Vice President, Global Policy & International Public Affairs, Pfizer Inc.
10:30am Break
11:00am Panel: Perspectives on Drug Pricing from Payers and Providers
Moderator, Leemore Dafny, PhD, Professor of Strategy, Director of Health Enterprise Management, Herman Smith Research Professor in Hospital and Health Services, Kellogg School of Management
Peter Bach, MD, Director, Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Center for Health Policy and Outcomes
Steve Miller, MD, Senior Vice President & Chief Medical Officer, Express Scripts
12:30am Luncheon and The Year Ahead in Healthcare: A Forecasting Panel
Moderator, Craig Garthwaite, PhD, Assistant Professor of Strategy, Kellogg School of Management
Edward F.X. Hughes, MD, Professor of Strategy, Kellogg School of Management
Michael Sachs, MSPH, Chairman, TLSG
Andrew Ziskind, MD, Managing Director, Clinical Solutions, Huron Healthcare
Nicole Walker, MBA, MEM, Director, Baird Capital