Moderator: Joseph P. Iannotti, MD, PhD

A Brief History of Quality Assessment in Orthopaedics - The Continuing Quest to do the Right Thing Right - Robert H. Haralson III, MD, MBA

A Brief History of Quality Assessment in Rheumatology - Daniel H. Solomon, MD, MPH

Patient’s Perspective - A Competitive Differentiator - Dan Ford, MBA

Informing the Public - Mary Vanac

Panel Discussion & Questions

Moderator: Michael McMillan

Device Industry Perspective:  Quality in the Business Context - Dane A. Miller, PhD

Assessment of Quality Metrics and Role in Contracting - Lewis G. Sandy, MD (United Health Care)

Assessment of Quality Metrics and Role in Contracting -Jordan H. Ginsburg, MD (Cigna)

Panel Discussion & Questions

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Moderator: George F. Muschler, MD

Views from an Orthopaedic Department and Multidisciplinary Institutes - Joseph P. Iannotti, MD, PhD

Views From Institution-Wide Programs - J. Timothy Harrington, MD

Panel Discussion & Questions

Moderator: Mark Froimson, MD

Using Medicare Data to Understand Orthopedic Practice - Robert L. Kane, MD

The Business of Quality Reporting and Ranking for the Public - Richard May, MD (HealthGrades)

The Case for and Design of a National Hip and Knee Implant Registry - Richard D. Coutts, MD

Panel Discussion & Questions

Moderator: M. Elaine Husni, MD

Patient Satisfaction Measures (including HCAHPS) - Bridget M. Duffy, MD

General Health - SF-36/SF-12 - John E. Ware Jr., PhD

Co-Morbidity and Risk Factor Assessment - Boris Bershadsky, PhD

Disease-Specific Tools: HOOS/KOOS/WOMAC/DASH/Penn/MFA - Marc F. Swiontkowski, MD

Panel Discussion & Questions

Moderator: Marc F. Swiontkowski, MD

Orthopaedic Extremity Trauma Research Program (OTRP) - Andrew N. Pollak, MD

Spine Patient Outcomes Research Trial  (SPORT) - Jon D. Lurie, MD

Multicenter Orthopaedic Outcomes Network (MOON) - Kurt P. Spindler, MD

Multi-institutional Consortia for Osteoporosis Evidence Implementation - Kenneth G. Saag, MD, MSc

Panel Discussion & Questions

Podium Presentations from Abstract Submissions
Moderators: Wael Barsoum, MD, Chad Deal, MD, M. Elaine Husni, MD, Morgan Jones, MD

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Moderator: C. Martin Harris, MD, MBA

Regional Health Systems Environment - C. Martin Harris, MD, MBA

Disease Management - Stephen Rosenberg, MD (Aetna)

Implementation of EMR-based Musculoskeletal Quality Systems - Eric D. Newman, MD

Panel Discussion & Questions

Moderator: Wael Barsoum, MD

Keynote Address: Engine of Innovation Series: National Debate on Health and Health Care Quality, Cost and Value - David J. Brailer, MD, PhD

The Case for and Design of a National Device Registry - Terry J. Fadem

The FDA – Guradian Angel or Gridlock? New Technologies and the Regulatory Process - A. Seth Greenwald, PhD

The Case for and Design of a National Orthobiologics Registry - George F. Muschler, MD

Engine of Innovation Series: Regulatory Oversight and The Evolving role of Post Marketing Assessment in Quality Metrics and Management of Public Safety - Robert Ball, MD, MPH, ScM

Panel Discussion & Questions

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