APPENDIX A
AGENDA
THE ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON HEALTH POLICY FELLOWSHIPS PROGRAM
A Structured Dialogue on:
Unintended Consequences of Health Policy Programs and Policies
A Discussion of Nine Case Studies
Tuesday, August 22, 2000
National Academies of Sciences Building
21st and Constitution Avenue
Lecture Room
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
9:00 a.m.–9:15 a.m. |
Welcome Marion Ein Lewin Setting the Stage for the Meeting Lynn Etheredge (Moderator) |
9:15 a.m.–10:00 a.m. |
MEDICAID • The Story of Medicaid’s Disproportionate Share Hospital Payment Program David Altman • Unintended Consequences of Title XXI: State Children’s Health Insurance Program: Crowd-Out and Adverse Risk Selection Richard L.Bucciarelli • A Safety Net No More? The Inadvertent Undermining of Access for the Uninsured Robert Crittenden |
10:00 a.m.–10:45 a.m. |
ASSESSING RISKS AND REGULATING BENEFITS • Legislation by Body Part: Consequences of Health Care Benefit Mandates E.Andrew Balas • Whatever Happened to Agent Orange? Gerald Charles • Unintended Consequences of the Employment Retirement Income Security Act Karen Guice |
10:45 a.m.–10:55 a.m. |
Break |
10:55 a.m.–11:40 a.m. |
DELIVERY SYSTEM RESTRUCTURING • Unintended Consequences of Medicare Restructuring on Elders’ Nutritional Care: Requiem or Renaissance for Dietitians? Johanna Dwyer • The Institution for Mental Disorders (IMD) Exclusion: The Federal Government’s Impaired Vision in the Care and Treatment of Its Citizens with Chronic Mental Illness Jeffrey Geller • The EACH-RPCH Approach to Protect Access of Rural Medicare Beneficiaries to Health Care Barbara Langner |
11:40 a.m.–12:00 p.m. |
SUMMARY OF MAJOR OBSERVATIONS |