Susan Dentzer, health correspondent for "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" on PBS, will moderate the 2008 Research!America National Forum, Research for Health in 2008: Valuing Evidence and Enhancing Impact.
Dentzer leads the award-winning "NewsHour" unit dedicated to in-depth
coverage of health care, health policy and social security.
The March 18 forum will provide an engaging and interactive discussion on issues affecting the role of research and evidence in advancing the nation's health. The forum will be webcast for those unable to attend in person.
Forum panelists include:
Carolyn M. Clancy, MD, director, AHRQ |
Julie Gerberding, MD, MPH, director, CDC |
Joel Kupersmith, MD, chief research and development officer, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs |
William Novelli, CEO, AARP |
The Honorable Billy Tauzin, CEO, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America |
Andrew C. von Eschenbach, MD, commissioner, FDA |
Elias A. Zerhouni, MD, director, NIH |
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To attend this free event, please register online.