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Appendix A: Study Activities
Pages 165-171

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From page 165...
... A workshop in April focused on medically necessary dental services, and workshops in June focused on skin cancer screening and immunosuppressive drugs. These workshops, which were open to the public, included presentations on the evidence base for these interventions, the estimated costs to Medicare of extending coverage, and other relevant topics.
From page 166...
... Lawrence, M.D., Committee Chair, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health Marilyn J Field, Ph.D., Study Director, Institute of Medicine Background and Logistics Following each presentation there will be a discussion and comments by invited discussants, registered members of the audience, and the audience at large.
From page 167...
... Barsley, D.D.S.; Randy Burkholder, HBK Publishing; Jodi Chappell, Academy of Osseointegration; Robert Collins, D.M.D., International and American Association for Dental Research; Jesse Kerns, M.P.P., The Lewin Group, Inc., Gina Luke, American Association of Dental Schools; Chris Maynard, HBK Publishing; Craig Palmer, ADA News; Ira R Parker, D.D.S., University of California at San Diego.
From page 168...
... Lawrence, M.D., Committee Chair, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health Marilyn J Field, Ph.D., Study Director, Institute of Medicine Public Statements and Discussion Attendees wishing to make formal public statements are requested to notify a staff member.
From page 169...
... 1:30 Public Comment American Academy of Dermatology June Robinson, M.D., Secretary Treasurer 1:45 General Discussion and Questions 2:30 ADJOURN 169 Other Participants and Observers: Clifford Amend' M.D., Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Maryland; Joseph Chin, M.D., Health Care Financing Administration; Joan DaV~n~o, Ph.D., The Lewin Group, Inc.; Karen Eden, Ph.D., Oregon Health Sciences University; Cheryl Hayden, American Academy of Dermatology; Jesse Kerns, M.P.P., Study Consultant, The Lewin Group, Inc.; William Larsen, Health Care Financing Administration; Donald R Miller, Sc.D., Boston University; Katharine Pirotte, Health Care Financing Administration.
From page 170...
... Lucey, M.D. Associate Professor of Medicine, Medical Director, Liver Transplantation Program, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 9:45 Coverage Options/Strategies Beyond Medicare Coverage Cheryl Jacobs, MSW, LICSW Clinical Transplant Social Worker, Fairview University Transplant Services, Minneapolis 10:00 General Discussion and Questions 11:00 Cost Considerations Paul W
From page 171...
... Andrew Silverman, Pharm.D. Pharmacotherapy Specialist, Transplantation Services, Tampa General Hospital 2:00 General Discussion and Questions 2:30 ADJOURN 171 Other Participants and Observers: Clifford Amend, M.D., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maryland; Dolph Chianchiano, National Kidney Foundation; Joseph Chin, M.D., Health Care Financing Administration; Julia Christensen, Congressional Budget Office; Lauren Geyer, Health Care Financing Administration, Melody Hughson, Hoffman-La Roche; Kim Jackson, Transplant Recipients International Organization; Jesse Kerns, M.P.P., The Lewin Group, Inc.; Lizzy O'Hara, Congressman Boggs's Office; Linda Ohler, National Association of Transplant Coordinators; Jackie Sheidan, Health Care Financing Administration; Alex Shipman, Covance; Andy Swire, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of Amenca; Patricia Weitzkittel, American Nephrology Nurses Association; Stacey Windham, Congressman Canady's Office; Troy Zimmerman, National Kidney Foundation.


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