Speakers

Keynote Speaker: Norman J. Ornstein, PhD
Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute, Television News Commentator
Richard F. Afable, MD, MPH
President, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Joseph R. Antos, PhD
Wilson H. Taylor, Scholar American Enterprise Institute
James R. Baumgardner, Ph.D.
Deputy Assistant Director for Health Policy, Congressional Budget Office
Kim Belshe
Agency Secretary, California Health & Human Services Agency
Richard Chambers
CEO, CalOptima
Karen Davenport
Director of Health Policy, Center for American Progress
Alexander Domaszewicz
Principal and Senior Consultant, Mercer Health and Benefits
Michael V. Drake, MD
Chancellor, UC Irvine
Paul J. Feldstein, PhD
Professor and Robert Gumbiner Chair in Health Care Management, The Paul Merage School of Business, UC Irvine
Richard Frankenstein, MD
Former President, California Medical Association
Jon R. Gabel, PhD
Senior Fellow, Health Policy and Evaluation, National Opinion Research Center
James E. Glassman, PhD
Senior Economist and Managing Director, JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Mike Hash
Principal, Health Policy Alternatives, Inc.
Margaret Laws
Director, Innovations for the Underserved, California HealthCare Foundation
Victor Lazzaro, Jr.
CEO, BridgeHealth International, Inc.
Leslie Margolin
President, Anthem Blue Cross
Christine Metz
Senior Vice President, Sales Welvie, and former Regional Vice President Anthem Blue Cross
Michael A. Mussallem
Chairman of the Board and CEO, Edwards Life Sciences Corp.
Andrew J. Policano, PhD
Dean, The Paul Merage School of Business UC Irvine
Dean A. Rosen, JD
Principal, Mehlman Vogel Castagnetti, Inc., Former Health Policy Director for Senate Majority Leader William H. Frist, MD
Murray N. Ross, PhD
Vice President and Director, Health Policy Analysis and Research, Kaiser Permanente Institute for Health Policy
Sheryl R. Skolnick, PhD
Senior Vice President, CRT Capital Group, LLC
Elizabeth E. Stewart, PhD
Qualititative Analyst, TransforMED
Sumi Sousa
Health Care Advisor, Office of Assembly Speaker Karen Bass
David T. Vandewater
President and CEO, Ardent Health Services
Dan Walters
Columnist, Sacramento Bee