18th Annual Intermountain Medical Ethics Conference
Setting Priorities for Healthcare in Utah: What Choices Are We Ready To Make?
Friday, October 3, 2008
Featuring The CHAT Exercise: Choosing Health Plans All Together, Designed by Marion Danis, MD, Multilogue, Inc., & Dr. Susan Dorr Goold.
Eccles Institute of Human Genetics Building
Printable Conference Map
Printable Conference Agenda
Printable Conference Brochure This brochure is formatted to be printed on 8 1/2 x 14 paper rather than 8 1/2 x 11
Printable Conference Flier
Getting to the Conference:
Take the University TRAX Line to the University Medical Center at 10 Mario Capecchi Drive (North Medical Drive). See Trax Map for routes. http://www.rideuta.com/ridinguta/routeMapImage.aspx?abbreviation=702&signup=74 Park in the Health Sciences Parking Terrace (HSCPT), and receive an all-day validation stamp at the conclusion of the conference. See Campus Map for Location. http://www.digit.utah.edu/adamap/health.html Park at the University Guesthouse Parking Lot. See Campus Map for Location. (same link as above)
Online Registration with Credit Card Payment
Several hospitals have provided scholarships for ethics committee members and other interested hospital staff who wish to attend this conference. If you think that you may qualify for one of these scholarships, please call Valerie at 408-1135 and she will help you.
Online Registration only-- without credit card payment
Guest Speakers:
Susan Dorr Goold, MD, MHSA, MA, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Health Management and Policy Director, Medical School Bioethics Program Co-Director, Ethics in Public Life Initiative, University of Michigan
Allan Ainsworth, PhD, Director Paula Atkinson 4th Street Clinic
Marjorie Ginsburg, MPH, Executive Director, Sacramento Healthcare Decisions
David Sundwall, MD, Executive Director of the Utah Dept of Health
Accreditation: The University of Utah School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation: The University of Utah School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. ADA: The University of Utah complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act by providing qualified individuals with disabilities access to University programs, services and activities. A request for accommodation can be made by calling (801) 408-1135. Reasonable prior notice is required.
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Objectives: Attendees will participate in a process of healthcare resource allocation. Attendees will recognize the most significant unmet healthcare needs in Utah. Attendees will use their personal experience and information gained at the conference to think critically and constructively about healthcare reform proposals in Utah and the United States.
Agenda8:00-8:30 Registration & Continental Breatkfast 8:30-9:00 Leslie Francis, PhD, JD Welcome, Goals and Introduction 9:00-9:30 Susan Dorr Goold, MD, MHSA, MA Choosing Healthplans All Together: An Exercise in Setting Health Spending Priorities 9:30-11:00 Group Exercise 11:10-12:00 Group Reports and Discussion 12:00-12:10 Break 12:10-12:50 Lunch 12:50-1:20 Allan Ainsworth, PhD Meeting the Challenge of Healthcare for the Homeless Individuals: Is a Two-Tiered System Ethical? 1:20-1:30 Break 1:30-2:15 Marjorie Ginsburg, MPH If We Can't Have It All: Seeking Public Input on "Basic" Coverage 2:15-3:00 Susan Dorr Goold, MD, MHSA, MA Public Deliberations about Health Spending Priorities 3:00-3:45 David Sundwall, MD The Most Pressing Problems in Utah That Reform Must Address 3:45-4:00 Break 4:00-5:00 S. Goold, M. Ginsburg, D. Sundwall, A. Ainsworth & Conference Participants Panel: Coming to a Consensus" Recommendations to the Utah Task Force on Health System Reform 5:00-5:10 Jay Jacobson, MD, Chief, Division of Medical Ethics and Humanities Summary and Conclusions .
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