Opening Remarks by HHS and OMB Officials and the Expert Panel

Panel Members:

• Christopher J. Conover, Ph.D.
  Assistant Research Professor of Public Policy Studies, Center for Health Policy, Duke University
• H.E. Frech III, Ph.D.
  Professor of Economics, University of California, Santa Barbara
• Tom Miller, J.D.
  Senior Health Economist for the Joint Economic Committee of the U.S. Congress
• Michael A. Morrisey, Ph.D.
  Professor of Health Economics and Health Insurance, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Public Health
• Dan Mulholland, M.A., J.D.
  Health Care Attorney, Horty, Springer & Mattern; Faculty at Estes Park Institute
• William D. Rogers, M.D., FACEP
  Medical Officer, Office of the Administrator, and Director, Physicians Regulatory Issues Team, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services