2020 PCC Virtual Annual Conference Agenda
Conference Agenda
Please use the conference's agenda in Hopin, the event website. This agenda is provided only as a preview. The final agenda, including session descriptions and speakers, is provided in Hopin.
Day 1
30 Nov 2020
10:30 am - 10:45 am ET
10:30 - 10:45 ET
Welcome & Overall Conference Objectives
Overall conference objectives: Conference speakers will take stock of how the pandemic has affected primary care practices and patients and provide insight into bright-spot responses. Primary care leaders across diverse... Read More
Darilyn Moyer, MD, FACP, FRCP, FIDSA
Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, American College of Physicians
10:45 am - 11:45 am ET
10:45 - 11:45 ET
Opening Keynote: Health Inequities Laid Bare by COVID-19: How Can Primary Care Respond?
Joe Betancourt has dedicated his long and impressive career to addressing health inequities based on race and ethnicity. He will provide insight into where we’ve made progress and fallen short,... Read More
Joseph Betancourt, MD, MPH
Vice President and Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer of Massachusetts General Hospital
10:45 am - 11:45 am ET
10:45 - 11:45 ET
Opening Keynote: Health Inequities Laid Bare by COVID-19: How Can Primary Care Respond?
Joe Betancourt has dedicated his long and impressive career to addressing health inequities based on race and ethnicity. He will provide insight into where we’ve made progress and fallen short,... Read More
Joseph Betancourt, MD, MPH
Vice President and Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer of Massachusetts General Hospital
11:45 am-12:00 pm ET
Break
12:00-12:45 ET
Panel discussion: What do Patients Want from Primary Care – During and After the Pandemic?
Sinsi Hernández-Cancio will moderate the conversation of a diverse panel of three patients who will identify what they are seeking from primary care – where are their needs and preferences... Read More
Martha “Meg” Gaines, JD, LLM
Distinguished Clinical Professor Emerita, Director Emerita, Center for Patient Partnerships, University of Wisconsin Schools of Law, Medicine, Nursing & Pharmacy
Jane O. Ebot-Bish, PhD
Senior Advisor, Center for Government Excellence (GovEx), Johns Hopkins University
Sinsi Hernández-Cancio, JD
Vice President for Health Justice at the National Partnership for Women and Families
12:45 pm-1:15 pm ET
12:45-13:15 ET
Showcase Exploration & Networking
1:15 pm-1:30 pm
BREAK
13:30-14:15 ET
Lessons Learned and the Path Forward: How Primary Care Wins in the Multi-Demic
Learn from three primary care practices that have taken different paths to weather the COVID-19 storm. What are the strategies and partnerships that enabled these practices to remain viable despite... Read More
Wendy L. Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP
Adult & family nurse practitioner, owner, Wright & Associates Family Healthcare
Donald Berwick, MD, MPP, FRCP, KBE
President Emeritus and Senior Fellow, Institute for Healthcare Improvement
2:15 pm-2:25 pm ET
14:15-14:25 ET
Advanced Primary Care Practice Award Presentation
One of three the PCC awards each year, the Advanced Primary Care Practice Award recognizes an organization that is an extraordinary primary care practice. This practice serves as a model... Read More
2:25 pm-2:30 pm ET
14:25-14:30 ET
Recap & Transition to Connection Sessions & Networking
2:30 pm-3:00 pm ET
14:30-15:00 ET
Connection Sessions & PCC Discussion Groups
Connection Session Topic and Moderator: Sponsored by: Implementing High-Quality Primary Care This Connection Session is designed to inform attendees about the Implementing High Quality Primary Care report of the National... Read More
3:00 pm-3:30 pm ET
15:00-15:30 ET
Showcase Exploration & Networking
Day 2
01 Dec 2020
10:00 am-10:30 am ET
10:00-10:30 ET
Showcase Exploration & Networking
10:30 am - 10:45 am ET
10:30 - 10:45 ET
Welcome, Recap & a Look at the Day Ahead
Reflections on the first day of the conference and an orientation to the day ahead.
Darilyn Moyer, MD, FACP, FRCP, FIDSA
Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, American College of Physicians
10:45 am - 11:30 am ET
10:45 - 11:30 ET
How Can Primary Care Advance Under a New Congress & the Next White House?
2021 ushers in a new Congress and a new administration. Join three Washington, D.C., analysts who cross the political spectrum to learn what they think lies ahead for health care... Read More
11:30 am - 11:40 am ET
11:30 - 11:40 ET
Primary Care Community Leadership/Research Award Presentation
The second of three awards the PCC gives each year, the Primary Care Community Leadership Award is presented to an outstanding individual who has demonstrated remarkable leadership and/or research to... Read More
11:40 am-11:55 am ET
BREAK
11:55 am-12:40 pm ET
11:55-12:40 ET
Panel discussion: How Can Primary Care Bricks & Mortar & Telehealth Work Together to Meet Patient Needs, Address Equity Gaps & Enhance Value?
Primary care quickly pivoted to telehealth at the start of the pandemic in order to provide care while keeping patients and clinicians safe. This panel will examine strategies and policies... Read More
Stephanie E. Quinn
Senior Vice President, Advocacy, Practice Advancement and Policy, American Academy of Family Physicians
Dorothy Siemon, Esq.
Senior Vice President, AARP Office of Policy Development and Integration (OPDI)
11:55-12:40 ET
Pandemic Preparedness: Primary Care and Public Health
This fireside chat will focus on efforts that were able to leverage the integration of primary care and public health to successfully respond to COVID-19 threats and consider what federal,... Read More
Torian Easterling, MD, MPH
First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
12:40 pm-1:10 pm ET
12:40-13:10 ET
Connection Sessions & PCC Discussion Groups
Connection Session Topic and Moderators: Sponsored by: Telehealth & Patient-Centered Care: How Do You Stand Out? Nearly 9 months into the pandemic response, we know that the healthcare industry made... Read More
1:10 pm-1:25 pm
BREAK
1:25 pm-1:35 pm ET
13:25-13:35 ET
Barbara Starfield Primary Care Leadership Award Presentation
The last of three awards the PCC gives each year, the Barbara Starfield Primary Care Leadership Award was established in 2012 to honor Dr. Starfield, recognizing her enduring commitment to... Read More
1:35 pm-2:20 pm ET
13:35-14:20 ET
Closing keynote: Call to Action: Purchasers Seeking Primary Care Payment & Delivery Reform
Advanced primary care models such as the Patient-Centered Medical Home are not yet realizing their full potential due to lack of investment, the reality that most are paid under the... Read More
2:20 pm-2:35 pm ET
14:20-14:35 ET
Closing Remarks
A wrap-up of the conference to reflect on the key takeaway messages and agreed-upon strategies to re-build primary care better.
2:35 pm-3:05 pm ET
14:35-15:05 ET