National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality

April 4, 2014

Agenda for the upcoming meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality (NAC).

Date: April 4, 2014
Time: 7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Eisenberg Building Conference Center, 540 Gaither Road, Rockville, Maryland. Select for Map and Directions.
Web cast: This meeting will be available by Web cast. To view the meeting, go tohttp://www.webconferences.com/ahrq.
Contact: General Information, Jaime Zimmerman, (301) 427-1456; Public Affairs, Alison Hunt, (301) 427-1244.

Agenda

Time	Event
7:30 - 8:30 am	Subcommittee Meeting for National Healthcare Quality Report and National Healthcare Disparities Report
8:30 - 8:35 am	Call to Order and Approval of November 15, 2013, Meeting Summary
8:35 - 10:30 am	*Director's Update* Richard Kronick, Ph.D. Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality *Update AHRQ's Efforts to Improve Health Care Quality (Priority 1)* David Meyers, M.D. Director, Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partnerships (CP3) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality *Update AHRQ's Efforts to Make Health Care Safer (Priority 2)* Jeffrey Brady, M.D., M.P.H. Director, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety (CQuIPS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
10:30 - 10:45 am	Break
10:45 - 11:45 am	Delivery System Reform Patrick Conway, M.D., M.Sc. Deputy Administrator for Innovation and Quality, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Chief Medical Officer, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Michael Harrison, Ph.D. Senior Social Scientist, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets (CDOM) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
11:45 am - 12:00 noon	Public Comment
12:00 noon - 12:30 pm	Lunch
12:30 - 1:45 pm	Health Insurance Coverage Expansion Update Cynthia Mann, J.D. Deputy Administrator, Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services Director, Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services Joseph Thompson, M.D., M.P.H. Surgeon General State of Arkansas Thomas Selden, Ph.D. Economist, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
1:45 - 2:15 pm	Update From Subcommittee on Strategic Direction
2:15 - 2:30 pm	Public Comment
2:30 - 3:00 pm	Chairman's Wrap-up and NAC Input
3:00 pm	Adjournment

Current as of March 2014

Internet Citation: National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality: April 4, 2014. March 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2014-04-nac/agenda-040414.html