April 8, 2014
2nd Annual Research Symposium
Pharmaceutical Policy and Vulnerable Populations
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Event Details
9:00-3:00 pm
Logan Center
University of Chicago
Free lunch will be served
Please REGISTER HERE
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Arvind Goyal MD, MPH, MBA, Medical Director, Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
SPEAKER LINEUP: Harold Pollack, Phd (University of Chicago)
Bobby Clark, PhD, MSPharm, MHA, MS, MA (Walgreens)
JoAnn Stubbings, MHCA (University of Illinois at Chicago)
Rena Conti, Phd (University of Chicago)
Fabrice Smieliauskas, Phd, MA (University of Chicago)
Jonas de Souza, MD (University of Chicago)
Learning Goals
Network with professionals in all levels of research, policy, and pharmacy
Discuss critical issues surrounding patient health outcomes, cost controls, economic modeling, and doctor-patient interactions
Develop ideas for future research
Parking and Transportation Information
Driving Directions
From the North:
US-94 Dan Ryan Expressway: Take the Dan Ryan Expressway south and exit on Garfield Boulevard. Take Garfield Boulevard east to S. Martin Luther King Drive. Turn right onto S. Martin Luther King Drive and drive to E. 60th Street. Turn left onto 60th Street and drive to 915 E. 60th Street. The Logan Center is on the right.
Lake Shore Drive: Take Lake Shore Drive south to the E. 57th Street cutoff. Bear right onto E. 57th Street. E. 57th Street will become S. Cornell Avenue. Continue on S. Cornell, which will become Midway Plaisance. Continue west on Midway Plaisance to S. Woodlawn Avenue. Turn left and take S. Woodlawn Avenue to E. 60th Street. Take a right onto E. 60th Street and drive to 915 E. 60th Street. The Logan Center is on the left.
From the South:
US-94 Dan Ryan Expressway: Take the Dan Ryan Expressway north and exit E. 59th Street. Take E. 59th Street east to S. Martin Luther King Drive. Turn right onto S. Martin Luther King Drive and drive to E. 60th Street. Turn left onto 60th Street and drive to 915 E. 60th Street. The Logan Center is on the right.
From the West:
US-88 Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway: Take the highway east to the US-290 Dwight D. Eisenhower Expressway. Take the Dwight D. Eisenhower Expressway east and then south to the US-94Dan Ryan Expressway. Take the Dan Ryan Expressway south and exit on Garfield Boulevard. Take Garfield Boulevard east to S. Martin Luther King Drive. Turn right onto S. Martin Luther King Drive and drive to E. 60th Street. Turn left onto 60th Street and drive to 915 E. 60th Street. The Logan Center is on the right.
Parking
There are a few options available for parking at the Logan Center for the Arts:
- Street parking is free and available around the Logan Center.
- There is a parking garage at 6054 South Drexel Avenue.
- There is also a parking lot at the corner of South Drexel Avenue and 61st Street, which is free on weekends and after 4 p.m. on weekdays.
Public Transit
The Logan Arts Center, located at 915 East 60th Street, is accessible by bus, el train, rail and taxi.
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2014 Symposium on Pharmaceutical Policy and Vulnerable Populations Tuesday, September 9, 2014 University of Chicago |
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| TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
| 9:00 – 9:15 | Registration & Refreshments | |
| 9:15 – 9:20 | Opening Remarks, Welcome | Elbert Huang, MD, MPHDirector of Center for Translational and Policy Research of Chronic Diseases |
| 9:20 – 10:00 | How Pharmaceutical Policy Serves the IL Medicaid Population | Arvind Goyal, MD, MPH, MBAMedical Director, IL Medicaid, Illinois Department of Health and Family Services |
| 10:05 – 10:25 | The Promise (and Unfulfilled Promise) of Medicaid Expansion for Vulnerable Populations | Harold Pollack, PhD, MPPHelen Ross Professor of Social Service Administration, University of Chicago |
| 10:30-10:50 | Specialty Pharmacy and the Vulnerable Patient from the Health-System Perspective | JoAnn Stubbings, MHCAAssistant Director of Specialty Pharmacy Services, University of Illinois at Chicago |
| 10:50 – 11:35 | Panel Discussion Forum | Arvind Goyal, Harold Pollack, and JoAnn Stubbings (Moderated by Elbert Huang) |
| 11:40 – 12:40 | Lunch & Networking | |
| 12:40-1:00 | Does the 340B Program Reach Communities in Need, and How Do Prescription Dispensing Patterns Compare to General Outpatient Dispensing? | Bobby Clark, PhD, MSPharm, MHA, MS, MASenior Director, Health Outcomes & Clinical Research, Walgreens Co. |
| 1:05-1:25 | Pricing in the Market for Anticancer Drugs | Rena Conti, PhDAssistant Professor of Hematology/Oncology, University of Chicago |
| 1:30 – 1:50 | Trends in the Costs and Utilization of Targeted Cancer Therapies for the Privately Insured Non-Elderly: 2001-2011 | Fabrice Smieliauskas, PhD, MAAssistant Professor of Health Services Research, University of Chicago |
| 1:55-2:15 | Financial Toxicity in Oncology | Jonas de Souza, MDAssistant Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago |
| 2:15 – 3:00 | Panel Discussion Forum | Bobby Clark, Rena Conti, Fabrice Smieliauskas, and Jonas de Souza (Moderated by Ed Chou) |
| 3:00 | Closing Remarks | Elbert Huang |