Personalized Medicine Coalition: Agenda

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Panelist names to be announced via this website upon final confirmations.

Session

Moderator & Panelists

Timing

Breakfast/networking session

All attendees

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Welcome and Introduction:
Objectives of the summit
Recap of advisory boards and specific industry proposed solution
Discussion of today’s interactive summit model
Introduction of speaker

Confirmed: Dr. Bruce Quinn, Senior Health Policy Advisor, Foley Hoag LLP

9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.

Introductory Speaker:
Challenges facing reimbursement of molecular diagnostics

Confirmed: Dr. Reed Tuckson, Executive Vice President and Chief of Medical Affairs, United Health Group

9:15 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.

Panel 1:
Evidentiary standards and data requirements for payer coverage

Expert moderator – TBD
Confirmed: Jerry
Conway, Vice President of Reimbursement & Payer Strategy, Foundation
Medicine
Confirmed: Dr. Jeff Allen, PhD, Executive Director, Friends of Cancer Research
Invited: Brian Loy, Market
Medical Officer, Humana
Invited: Dr. Louis Jacques, director of the Division of Items and Devices in the Coverage and Analysis Group, CMS

9:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

Break

11:15 am – 11:30 am

Panel 2:
Becoming the standard of care: Inclusion of new molecular diagnostics into clinical guidelines

Expert Moderator – TBD
Confirmed: Joan
McClure, Vice President of Clinical Information and Publications, National Comprehensive Cancer
Network

11:30 am – 12:45 pm

Lunch served & short break

12:45 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Luncheon keynote session:
Challenges and future of investing in molecular diagnostics

PMC/BIO representative to introduce keynote speaker

1:15 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
20 minutes speech
10 minutes Q&A

Panel 3:
Issues impacting market access, such as

Confirmed: Expert moderator – Dr. Jared Schwartz, Chief Medical
Officer, Aperio

1:45 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

companion diagnostics
and physician/patient education

Confirmed: Andrea Ferris, President of the LUNGevity Foundation
Invited: Kelly Burgeson, Executive Director, Access and Reimbursement, Oncology, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
Confirmed: Dr. Mike Kolodziej, National Medical Director for Oncology Strategies, Aetna
Confirmed: Dr. Anne- Marie Martin, PhD, Head, Precision Medicine & Diagnostics, GlaxoSmithKline Oncology

 

Break

3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Panel 4:
Incentivizing personalized medicine diagnostic development

Expert moderator – Confirmed:
Vicki Seyfert-Margolis, Ph.D., Chief Scientific and Strategy Officer, Precision Health Holdings
Confirmed: Dr. Hawazin Faruki, Vice President of Clinical Development, LabCorp
Confirmed: Mary Dwight, Vice President of Government Affairs,
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Confirmed: Dr. Stephen L. Eck, Vice President, Global Head of Medical Oncology, Astellas Pharma Global Development

3:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.

Concluding session:
Overview of solutions discussed during today’s summit and next steps

PMC/BIO executive

4:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Reception begins

5:00 p.m.