the business of healthcare

Businesses are uncertain as to how and when the Affordable Care Act  will be fully implemented.  What will the recently announced delay mean for your business?  Join the Business Journal and industry leaders to discuss this and other important issues related to the business of healthcare. In addition, this year's program will honor deserving Silicon Valley healthcare professionals with the Excellence in Healthcare Awards. Thursday, August 8th 7:30 am - 10:00 am Computer History Museum 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd. Mountain View Confirmed Panelists Irene Chavez Senior VP and Area Manager Kaiser Permanente Jeff Hermosillo Senior VP of Enterprise Sales and Service Blue Shield of California Tomi Ryba President and CEO El Camino Hospital Dr. Richard Slavin CEO Palo Alto Medical Foundation Peter Welch President and General Manager Cigna    Excellence in Healthcare Honorees Dr. Rajan Bhandari Kaiser Permanente Children's Discovery Museum, Inspire/Communities Putting Prevention to Work (CPPW), California Medical  Association (CMA) Delegate Dr. Alfred Butner VA Palo Alto Health Care System Stanford University Hospital and Clinics El Camino Hospital Dr. Keith A. Fabisiak Kaiser Permanente Full Circle Farms, Sustainable Community Gardens (SCG)   Dr. Latha Palaniappan Palo Alto Medical Foundation PRevention AwareNess for South Asians (PRANA)  Dr. Ronesh Sinha Palo Alto Medical Foundation PRevention AwareNess for South Asians (PRANA) Denise Schoenberger Pathways Home Health, Hospice Private Duty Pharmacist Assisted Transition Home (PATH)   Special Thanks to Our Sponsors