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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

 

National Advisory Council (NAC) Meeting

 

5600 Fishers Lane

Rockville, Maryland

 

November 15, 2018

 

 

8:30 a.m. – 8:35 a.m.                 Call to Order and Approval of July 18, 2018, Meeting Summary

 

 

8:35 a.m. – 9:05 a.m.              Director’s Welcome and Update

                                                Gopal Khanna, M.B.A.

                                                Director

                                                Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

                                               

                                                Francis D. Chesley, Jr., M.D.

                                                Acting Deputy Director

                                                Director

                                                Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations

                                                Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

 

 

9:05 a.m. – 9:35 a.m.                 Update on AHRQ’s Data Enterprise Work

Joel W. Cohen, Ph.D.

Co-Lead, AHRQ’s Data Enterprise Workgroup

Director, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

 

Mamatha S. Pancholi, M.S.

Co-Lead, AHRQ’s Data Enterprise Workgroup

Senior Social Science Research Analyst

Program Officer, AHRQ Quality Indicators Initiative

Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

 

 

9:35 a.m. – 10:05 a.m.               Update on AHRQ Support of Secretary Priorities: Opioids

                                                Arlene S. Bierman, M.D., M.S.

Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

 

10:05 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.             BREAK

 

 

 

10:20 a.m. – 10:50 a.m.             Update on AHRQ Support of Secretary Priorities: Value

                                                Kamila Mistry, Ph.D., M.P.H.

Director, Division of Priority Populations Research

Senior Advisor, Value Transformation

Senior Advisor, Child Health and Quality Improvement

Office of Extramural Research, Education, and Priority Populations

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

 

 

10:50 a.m. – 11:20 a.m.             Update on AHRQ Support of Secretary Priorities: Drug Pricing

Joel W. Cohen, Ph.D.

Director, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

 

 

11:20 a.m. – 12 noon                 Open Discussion on AHRQ Support for Secretary Priorities

 

                                               

12 noon – 12:30 p.m.                 LUNCH

                                               

 

12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.              AHRQ Partnerships

 

2:00 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.                Public Comment

 

 

2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.                Chairman’s Wrap-up and NAC Input

 

 

2:30 p.m.                                  ADJOURNMENT