HBS Health 6th Annual Conference

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HBS Health 6th Annual Alumni Healthcare Conference
November 3-5, 2005
Harvard Business School

Join alumni leaders in all sectors of healthcare at the sixth in our successful series of annual conferences zeroing in on the complex forces shaping the business of healthcare.

For all areas — pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, healthcare IT, managed care, life sciences, or private equity investment — this is the ideal place to network and get the latest thinking on the issues that can affect your day-to-day and long-term success.

Hear from luminaries, compare notes, and form alliances with other leaders, creatives thinkers, and decision-makers in our industry. The HBS Health Alumni Health Conference has become legendary for its on-target insights into the day's hottest topics.

The "State of Affairs in Healthcare"

Highlights of the 2005 Alumni Healthcare Conference will include:

HBS Professor Michael E. Porter speaking on redefining competition in healthcare
Kenneth A. Abramowitz, MBA '76 on How to Raise $200 Million in 180 Days
Janet Woodcock, MD, FDA Acting Deputy Commissioner for Operations, speaking on the FDA's response to the crisis in the pharmaceutical industry
A Panel on The State of Affairs in the Drug Developing Industry featuring Mark C. Fishman, Una Ryan and other leaders from industry, academia, and the financial media
David J. Brailer, MD, PhD, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, HHS, speaking on improvements in health information technology
An International Financing Session with highest-ranking business and government leaders
William Jessee, MD, President and CEO of MGMA, speaking on saving billions of dollars by simplifying healthcare
Roundtables, where an impressive group of alumni lead small, focused give-and-take sessions on a wide range of high-interest topics
A special tribute to Bunny Ellerin, MBA '95 honoring her work founding and leading HBS Health
Plus much more — a richly informative program with extraordinary networking opportunities