Health Reform’s New Frontier:
Balancing Cost, Value and Innovation: A Panel Discussion

From left, panelists Dr. Joshua Boger, Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Dr. Richard Bohmer, Harvard Business School; Dr. Alice A. Tolbert Coombs, Massachusetts Medical Society; Dr. Jeffrey Flier, Harvard Medical School; Dr. Meredith B. Rosenthal, Harvard School of Public Health.

From left, Dr. Jeffrey Flier, Harvard Medical School; Dr. Wendy Everett, NEHI; Michael Ferguson, Philips Healthcare; James Roosevelt, Jr., Tufts Health Plan.

Alison DeCourcey (left) and Carolyn Buck-Luce, Ernst & Young LLP.

Laurel Sweeney, Philips Healthcare (left), and Theresa Gorenc, Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance.

Panel members during the forum.

From left, moderator Dr. Richard Bohmer, Harvard Business School; Dr. Joshua Boger, NEHI chair and Founder and former CEO of Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Dr. Alice A. Tolbert Coombs, Massachusetts Medical Society.

Donald Thieme, Massachusetts Council of Community Hospitals, during the audience question-and-answer session following the forum.

Moderator Dr. Richard Bohmer, Harvard Business School.

Dr. Wendy Everett, NEHI; Dr. John Fallon, Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts; panelists Dr. Joshua Boger, Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Dr. Alice A. Tolbert Coombs, Massachusetts Medical Society; Dr. Jeffrey Flier, Harvard Medical School; and Dr. Meredith B. Rosenthal, Harvard School of Public Health.

Dr. Ken Kaitin, Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development; Dr. Beverly Lorell, King & Spalding, LLP

From left, moderator Dr. Richard Bohmer, Harvard Business School; Dr. John Fallon, Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts; Dr. Joshua Boger, Vertex Pharmaceuticals; Dr. Alice Coombs, Massachusetts Medical Society

Marci Sindell, Atrius Health.

Jean Hetherington, GlaxoSmithKline, Inc.

James Roosevelt, Jr., Tufts Health Plan (left); Dr. Harris Berman, Tufts University School of Medicine.

Dr. Mark Jacobs, Caritas Christi Health Care (left); Dr. John Fallon, Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts.

From left, James Roosevelt, Jr., Tufts Health Plan; Dr. Meredith B. Rosenthal, Harvard School of Public Health; Dr. Richard Bohmer, Harvard Business School.

From left, Dean Paranicas, Becton, Dickinson and Company; Tom Tremble, AdvaMed; Daniel Todd, EMD Serono, Inc.

Suzanne Messere, Organogensis, Inc. (left), Emily Brower, Atrius Health/Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates.

Dr. Wendy Everett, NEHI (left); Scott Sarazen, Ernst & Young LLP.