Griffith Leadership Center Symposium

Welcome Reception

Thursday, September 26

GLC Symposium

Friday, September 27

Tailgate

Saturday, September 28

 

Over 300 students, faculty, and health care leaders met over the course of the 3-day events. On Thursday, a complimentary welcome reception was hosted for all attendees. On Friday, a full day of captivating speakers discussed innovation across multiple themes. Finally, we again met together for a fun Tailgate on Saturday prior to the UM vs. Rutgers game.

 

 
Leadership, Disruption, Innovation, and Impact

- 2019 GLC Biennial Symposium Program Cover

- Debbie Chang, incoming GLC Chair and GLC Executive Director, Cathy Killaly welcome all to the Alumni Reception

- Debbie thanks outgoing GLC Chair, Wayne Lerner, for his leadership

- A celebratory toast to Wayne Lerner, outgoing GLC Chair

- John Griffith and Wayne Lerner

- HMP

- Incoming GLC Chair, Debbie Chang, welcomes all to the 2019 Biennial Symposium

- Incoming GLC Chair, Debbie Chang, thanks Wayne Lerner who completed his chairmanship of the GLC Board this year

- Wayne Lerner acknowledges our appreciation of his leadership as the outgoing GLC Chair

- Gerry Meklaus, Managing Director for Accenture, introduces Kaveh Safavi, Senior Managing Director, Head of Global Health Practice, Accenture

- Kaveh Safavi, Senior Managing Director, Head of Global Health Practice, Accenture kicks off the day in discussing how we can make healthcare more productive and personalized

- GLC Advisory Board Member, Sarah Crymes participates in the Q and A session

- Dr. James Marks, Retired Executive VP of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation asks a question of Dr. Safavi

- Michael Rubyan, Clinical Assistant Professor of Health Management and Policy introduces Emmarie Huetteman, Correspondent for Kaiser Health News

- Emmarie Huetteman, Correspondent for Kaiser Health News presents disruption - the scariest word in Washington

- Emmarie Huetteman, Correspondent for Kaiser Health News captured the attention of the audience with thrilling stories from Washington

- HMP alum and VP of Provider Strategy and Solutions for AIM Specialty Health introduces Marty Makary, New York Times Bestselling Author and Surgeon and Professor of Health Policy at John Hopkins

- Marty Makary, New York Times Bestselling Author and Surgeon and Professor of Health Policy at John Hopkins discusses the grassroots movement to redesign healthcare - cutting through the money games and restoring medicine to its mission

- Marty Makary, New York Times Bestselling Author and Surgeon and Professor of Health Policy at John Hopkins signs copies of his newest release The Price We Pay

- HMP students and alumni network during the morning break

- Michael Lanham presents one of our emerging themes for the day - Technology

- GLC Executive Director, Cathy Killaly, introduces Rick Jelinek, Executive Vice President for CVS Health and Aetna

- Rick Jelinek, Executive Vice President for CVS Health and Aetna discusses how CVS Health and Aetna is transforming the consumer retail experience in healthcare

- Richard Hirth, Professor, Health Management and Policy, introduces Rose Marie Martinez, Senior Board Member, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Director, Board on Population Health, Institute of Medicine

- Rose Marie Martinez, Senior Board Member, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Director, Board on Population Health, Institute of Medicine presenting on AI and Population Health

- Lisa Cerbone Montalto, Wealth Management Advisor, Senior Vice President for Bank of America Merrill Lynch introduces Paula Lantz, Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Policy Engagement at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan

- Paula Lantz, Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Policy Engagement at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan discussed the promises and challenges when addressing patient social needs

- Attendees network during the lunch break

- HMP students looking over the list of attendees

- HMP student, Niveen Elder, introduces breakout speaker Ellen Lukens, Division Director, Specialty Payment Models at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation

- Ellen Lukens, Division Director, Specialty Payment Models at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation talks about innovation at CMMI - past and future

- Attendees participate in the virtual discussion of social determinants and innovation - what is actually happening? led by Nicole Dickelson Cooper, Vice President, Social Responsibility for UnitedHealthcare

- Heather Wall, Chief Commercial Officer for Civica talks about Civica Rx - Disruptive innovation to address the drug shortage crisis

- David Green, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Alina Vision. Co-Founder: LegWorks, Inc., Deutsche Bank Eye Fund, Sound World Solutions, and Aurolab presents on Price Competition as a tool for equitable health care

- Jonas Goldstein, Health Care Strategy and Solutions expert for Quicken Loans speaks on employers as activists - opportunities and challenges

- HMP student Niveen Elder introduces Bank of America Merrill Lynch presenters Lisa Cerbone Montalto, Wealth Management Advisor, Senior Vice President and Laura Grogan-O’Mara, Director, Retirement & Personal Wealth Solutions who discuss financial wellness

- HMP alums catch up with each other between sessions

- Dr. Joneigh Khaldun Chief Medical Executive/Chief Deputy for Health, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Attending Staff Physician, Emergency Medicine at Henry Ford Health System presents the closing session on strategies for collaborative leadership in healthcare

- Dr. Joneigh Khaldun Chief Medical Executive/Chief Deputy for Health, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Attending Staff Physician, Emergency Medicine at Henry Ford Health System

- L to R: Shoou-Yih Lee, Faculty lead for the GLC and Professor in HMP, Wayne Lerner, outgoing GLC Chair, Debbie Chang, incoming GLC Chair, and Rich Hirth, Professor in HMP

- HMP alums meeting up again

- HMP first year students

Thursday, September 26

Welcome Reception

6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Join us for a reception on Thursday evening prior to the Symposium. Every registered Symposium attendee receives complimentary admission to the Welcome Reception.

Sheraton Ann Arbor Hotel
3200 Boardwalk Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48108

Friday, September 27

Symposium

8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Join national health care experts in a conversation about leadership, disruption, innovation and impact in our communities. How do we think about disruption in health care from a global and a national perspective? What is the grassroots movement to redesign health care? What are some of the important and emerging themes? What are the leadership skills necessary to successfully achieve impact? Engage with executives from health systems, insurance companies, law firms, foundations, public health and government organizations, as well as faculty, students, and professionals from across the country as we consider answers to these important questions.

Symposium speakers (click here for detailed agenda and to download a pdf)

Opening Sessions: How do we think about disruption in health care?
Kaveh Safavi, MD, JD
- Senior Managing Director, Head of Global Health Practice, Accenture
Emmarie  Huetteman, MS - Correspondent, Kaiser Health News
Marty Makary, MD, MPH - Author, Unaccountable, and the soon to be released book, The Price We Pay; Professor of Surgery and Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins University

Emerging Themes:
Technology: Michael Lanham, MD - Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, Michigan Medicine
Creating Value by Transforming the Retail Experience for Consumers: Rick Jelinek, MBA, MHSA - EVP, CVS Health and Aetna
AI and Population Health: Rose Marie Martinez, ScD- Senior Board Member, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine
Addressing Patient Social Needs:  Promise and Challenges: Paula Lantz, PhD - Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Policy Engagement, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan

Breakout Sessions:
Social Determinants and Innovation: Nicole Dickelson Cooper, DrPH - VP, Social Responsibility, UnitedHealthcare
Innovation at CMMI:  Present and Future: Ellen Lukens, MPH - Division Director, Specialty Payment Models, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI)
Disruptive Innovation to Address the Drug Shortage Crisis: Heather Wall, MBA - Chief Commercial Officer, Civica Rx
Global Access and Disparity: David Green, MPH - Co-Founder and Executive Director, Alina Vision
What are Employers Doing: Jonas Goldstein, MHSA - Health Care Strategy and Solutions, Quicken Loans

Closing Session:
Leadership Skills Needed for Impact: Joneigh Khaldun, MD, MPH - Chief Medical Executive/Chief Deputy for Health, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Registration details are below.

Sheraton Ann Arbor Hotel
3200 Boardwalk Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48108