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Overcoming Barriers to Disruption

“Health care accounts for more than a sixth of the U.S. economy; yet of all U.S. economic sectors, with the possible exception of education, it has been the most impervious to disruptive innovation, especially of the sort that improves productivity and value… Innovation to improve efficiency and deliver more bang for the buck has been scarce, and more often has been punished than rewarded when it did occur.”

[Excerpt from "Disruptive Entrepreneurship is Transforming U.S. Health Care", authored by 2016 d.health Summit moderator, Jonathan Rauch, Senior Fellow, Governance Studies, The Brookings Institution.]

JONATHAN RAUCH Author & Journalist (Panel Moderator)

A senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, Mr. Rauch has authored six books and numerous articles on public policy, culture, and government. He is a contributing editor of National Journal and The Atlantic and has received several awards including the 2005 National Magazine Award, the magazine industry’s equivalent of the Pulitzer.

ELISE SWEENEY ANTHONY, JD Acting Director, Office of Policy at ONC, HHS

Elise leads ONC’s engagement on a range of high-priority federal policy efforts, including regulatory development, information blocking, and MACRA implementation. She is an experienced health policy attorney, and has spearheaded several health improvement initiatives.

THOMAS J. DeROSA CEO & Director, Welltower, Inc.

Tom DeRosa has grown Welltower into a global leader in health care real estate with a broad, diversified portfolio across the US, United Kingdom, and Canada. Together with its operating partners, the company is connecting health care delivery providers and properties to create more healthful environments for an aging population.

WALTER JIN Founding Partner, Three Fields Capital

Walter Jin has over 20 years of investment and operational experience in the healthcare sector with a track record of successfully investing over $4 billion across more than 30 portfolio companies with virtually no losses. Mr. Jin is the co-founder of Three Fields Capital and Pacific Healthcare Management.

THOMAS McINERNEY President & CEO, Genworth Financial

Mr. McInerney joined Genworth in January 2013 from the Boston Consulting Group, where he had served as Senior Advisor since June 2011, providing consulting and advisory services to leading insurance and financial services companies in the United States and Canada. Prior to that, he spent 30 years working with ING Groep NV and Aetna.

DEBRA WHITMAN Chief Public Policy Officer, AARP

As AARP’s Chief Public Policy Officer, Debra Whitman leads policy development, analysis, research, and global thought leadership to advance the interests of individuals 50-plus and their families. An economist, she is an authority on aging issues and has extensive experience in national policymaking.

d.health Summit 2016
Wednesday, May 4, 2016
New York Academy of Sciences

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