• Daniel Roble, Esq., Introduction
  
  Steve Hill, Administrator
  Washington State Health Care Authority
  
  

The Government Weighs In:

Discussion points:

• Health and Related Costs
• Does the U.S. Spend Too Much/Little on Health Care?
• Health Care Quality Defects Occur at Alarming Rates
• Preventing Complicationsand Premature Death
• Variations in practice and spendingand across America’s Best Hospitals
• Spending and Quality: Supply-sensitive services and the paradox of plenty
• Dartmouth Atlas – How Do We Compare on Medical Back?
• A Similar Vision from the Institute of Medicine