NPC. NATIONAL PROTON CONFERENCE Creating a Better Future for Cancer Patients Worldwide PROGRAM

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1 NATIONAL PROTON CONFERENCE Creating a Better Future for Cancer Patients Worldwide NPC 2015 MARCH 30 - APRIL 2, 2015 THE RITZ-CARLTON, PENTAGON CITY ARLINGTON, VA PROGRAM Sponsored by the National Association for Proton Therapy

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3 ARRIVAL DAY Monday, 30 March 2:00-5:00 pm Meeting Registration and Hotel Check-in Terrace Foyer 3:30-5:30 pm NAPT/Proton Therapy Consortium General Membership Meeting This membership meeting is limited to proton therapy centers that are members of NAPT and the Proton Therapy Consortium and for invited technology partners. Plaza Ballroom MARCH 30 APRIL 2 NATIONAL PROTON CONFERENCE CREATING A BETTER FUTURE FOR CANCER PATIENTS WORLDWIDE

4 DAY 1 - Morning Tuesday, 31 March 7:00-8:00 am Buffet Breakfast Exhibit Hall 8:00-8:15 am Conference Welcome Tyler Wilson, Executive Director, NAPT Stuart Klein, Chairman, NAPT 8:15 9:00 am KEYNOTE ADDRESS The Promise of Proton Therapy & the Importance of Ongoing Evidence Development Dr. Wyatt Decker, Vice President, Mayo Clinic and CEO, Mayo Clinic Arizona 9:00 10:00 am Panel Discussion The Advisory Board s Latest Perspective on Proton Therapy Matt Morrill, Catherine Castillo, and Christopher Pericak The Advisory Board Company 10:00 10:15 am Refreshment Break Exhibit Hall SESSION I: THE STATE OF PROTON RESEARCH A CLINICAL OVERVIEW CHAIRPERSON: Dr. Anita Mahajan 10:15 10:20 am Session Introduction & Overview Dr. Anita Mahajan, Co-Section Head of Pediatric/CNS Radiation Oncology Section and International Director of Proton Therapy, MD Anderson Cancer Center 10:20 10:35 am National Cancer Institute s (NCI) Support for Proton Therapy Clinical Trials Dr. Bhradrasain Vikram, Chief of Clinical Radiation Oncology Branch, NCI 10:35 11:00 am Developments in Proton Collaborative Group Research (PCG) Cooperative Efforts at NRG, ECOG & Alliance Dr. Minesh Mehta, Medical Director, University of Maryland Proton Center 11:00 11:15 am A Proton Success Story: A Multicenter Comprehensive Proton Registry Dr. Torunn Yock, Director, Pediatric Radiation Oncology, Francis H. Burr Proton Therapy Center, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School 11:15 11:25 am Developments at Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) 11:25 11:35 am PTCOG-NA Dr. Anita Mahajan, PTCOG-NA Secretary 11:35 11:40 am Question & Answer 11:40 12:00 pm Partner Level Sponsor IBA NATIONAL PROTON CONFERENCE CREATING A BETTER FUTURE FOR CANCER PATIENTS WORLDWIDE MARCH 30 APRIL 2

5 DAY 1 - Afternoon Evening Tuesday, 31 March 12:00 1:00 pm Seated Lunch Plaza Ballroom 1:00 2:00 pm Panel Discussion Where is it Most Urgent to Focus the Research? PANEL MODERATOR: Dr. Anita Mahajan, Co-Section Head of Pediatric/CNS Radiation Oncology Section and International Director of Proton Therapy, MD Anderson Cancer Center PANELISTS: Dr. Torunn Yock, Director, Pediatric Radiation Oncology, Francis H. Burr Proton Therapy Center, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School Dr. Andrew K. Lee, Medical Director, Texas Center for Proton Therapy Dr. Nancy Mendenhall, University of Florida Health Therapy Proton Institute 2:00 2:25 pm Performance Analysis Leading Indicators to Better Manage Business Risk Using Data Sources Already Available to Existing Providers Eric M. Kachin, Finance Director, Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center 2:25 2:40 pm Refreshment Break Exhibit Hall SESSION II: INSURANCE COVERAGE & REIMBURSEMENT CURRENT TOPICS & ISSUES CHAIRPERSON: Dr. Steven J. Frank 2:40 2:45 pm Session Introduction & Overview Dr. Steven J. Frank, Clinical Division of Radiation Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center 2:45 3:15 pm Panel Discussion - Medicare Coverage for Proton Therapy & the Public Payer Outlook Jason Caron, McDermott Will & Emery Joy Godby, Business Manager, Department of Radiation Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center 3:15 4:10 pm Revenue Management Insurance Authorization, Reimbursement & Advocating for the Patient Joy Godby, Business Manager, Department of Radiation Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center 4:10 4:35 pm Current State of Proton Therapy Coverage in Texas Lessons Learned & Future Directions Dr. Steven Frank, Clinical Division of Radiation Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center 4:35 4:55 pm Partner Level Sponsor Mevion 6:00 8:00 pm Welcome Cocktail Reception (Bus Transportation Provided) US Institute of Peace Foggy Bottom, Washington, DC MARCH 30 APRIL 2 NATIONAL PROTON CONFERENCE CREATING A BETTER FUTURE FOR CANCER PATIENTS WORLDWIDE

6 DAY 2 - Morning Wednesday, 1 April 7:00 8:00am Buffet Breakfast Exhibit Hall 8:00 8:05 am Welcome to Day 2 Tyler J. Wilson, NAPT Executive Director SESSION II: INSURANCE COVERAGE & REIMBURSEMENT CURRENT TOPICS & ISSUES Cost Considerations & Clinical Effectiveness (Continued) 8:05 9:15 am Panel Discussion - Private Payers & the Outlook for Insurance Coverage PANEL MODERATOR: Jason Caron, McDermott Will & Emery PANELISTS: Dr. Lee Newcomer, UnitedHealthcare Dr. Allan J. Chernov, Medical Director, Mid-Markets & Medical Policy, BCBS of Texas Dr. Michael Kolodziej, Aetna Dr. Anthony Berson, Chief Medical Officer, Radiation Therapy, CareCore National SESSION III: OPTIMIZING THE PROTON THERAPY PROCESS TACKLING THE CHALLENGES CHAIRPERSON: Greg Sonnenfeld 9:15 9:25 am Session Introduction & Overview Proton Therapy in the Community Hospital Setting Greg Sonnenfeld, Director, Willis-Knighton Cancer Center 9:25 9:45 am Staffing a Center & Providing the Best Training Gary Barlow, Director, Texas Center for Proton Therapy 9:45 10:05 am The Right Team - Strategies to Ensure that Proton Centers Have Treatment Teams that are Focused on the Patients Lynda Mischel, Mischel & Associates 10:05 10:20 am Refreshment Break Exhibit Hall 10:20 10:40 am The Changing Proton Therapy Landscape: What s Affordable? Chris Chandler, Proton International 10:40 11:00 am Partnering for the Long Term: Building Durable Customer-Vendor Agreements Scott D. Patterson, J.D, Saul Ewing LLP SESSION IV: SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY NEW DIRECTIONS CHAIRPERSON: Dr. Zuofeng Li 11:00 11:05 am Introduction & Session Overview Dr. Zuofeng Li, Director of Medical Physics, University of Florida Health Proton Center 11:05 11:25 am Advances in Proton Systems Dr. Richard L. Maughan, Vice Chair, Dept. of Radiation Oncology, University of Pennsylvania NATIONAL PROTON CONFERENCE CREATING A BETTER FUTURE FOR CANCER PATIENTS WORLDWIDE MARCH 30 APRIL 2

7 DAY 2 - Late Morning Afternoon Evening Wednesday, 1 April 11:25 11:45 am Advances in Treatment Planning & Motion Mitigation Dr. Lei Dong, Director, Chief of Medical Physics, Scripps Proton Therapy Center 11:45 12:05 pm Advances in In-vivo Imaging & Range Uncertainty Reduction Techniques Dr. Reinhard W. Schulte, Professor, Radiation Research, Loma Linda University Medical Center 12:05 12:25 pm Partner Level Sponsor ProNova Solutions Joe Matteo, President 12:25 1:20 pm Seated Lunch Plaza Ballroom 1:20 1:45 pm Role of Carbon Ion & Other Heavy Particles Dr. Michael T. Gillin, Professor, Dept of Radiation Physics, MD Anderson Cancer Center SESSION V: REFOCUSING THE CONVERSATION: SENDING OUR MESSAGE CHAIRPERSON: Fern Nibauer-Cohen 1:45 1:50 pm Introduction & Session Overview Fern Nibauer-Cohen, Associate Director, UPENN Department of Radiation Oncology 1:50 2:30 pm Telling the Proton Therapy Story: What Can We Learn from Health Care and Other Industry Sectors? Natalie Adler and Ritesh Patel, Ogilvy Public Relations 2:30 2:45 pm Building a Local Presence through Media Relations Stephen Carpowich, Public Relations Manager, Scripps Health 2:45 3:00 pm Breaking through the Information Avalanche Theresa Makrush, The Shepherd Agency 3:00 3:15 pm Refreshment Break Exhibit Hall 3:15 4:00 pm Don t Just Pitch the Media: Be the Media Explore How the Proton Community Can Have Global Impact through Digital Tools Lee Aase, Director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media 4:00 4:30 pm Health Care Business Reporting Steve Graff, Penn Medicine Communications 4:30 5:10 pm Panel Discussion - Relationships with the Cancer Community: Building Alliances PANELISTS: Bob Marckini, Brotherhood of the Balloon Brian Tomlinson, Chief Program and Communications Officer, CancerCare 5:10 5:30 pm Partner Level Sponsor Hitachi Hiroshi Techie Akiyama 5:30 7:00 pm Cocktail Reception Exhibit Hall MARCH 30 APRIL 2 NATIONAL PROTON CONFERENCE CREATING A BETTER FUTURE FOR CANCER PATIENTS WORLDWIDE

8 DAY 3 - Morning Thursday, 2 April 7:00 8:00am Buffet Breakfast Exhibit Hall 8:00 8:05 am Welcome to Day 3 Tyler J. Wilson, NAPT Executive Director SESSION VI: PROTON THERAPY: TOWARD TOMORROW CHAIRPERSON: Scott Warwick 8:05 8:10 am Introduction & Session Overview Scott Warwick, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Program Development, Provision Healthcare 8:10 8:30 am Proton Therapy Emerging Technologies Yves Jongen, MS, PhD, Founder and Chief Research Officer, IBA 8:30 8:50 am Looking at a Global Proton Perspective Terry Douglass, Chairman, Provision and ProNova 8:50 9:00 am Q&A with Yves Jongen and Terry Douglass 9:00 9:30 am New Innovation in Design & Engineering John Jessen, Principal, VOA Franck Le Bousse, Senior Vice President, VOA 9:30 9:55 am Cincinnati Children s Hospital s Journey into Proton Therapy Abram S. Gordon, Executive Director Proton Therapy Center 9:55 10:25 am Role of the Child Life Specialist in Pediatric Proton Therapy Kimberly Ely, CCLS, Child Life Specialist, University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute 10:25 10:55 am Accreditation for Proton Therapy Centers from the American College of Radiology Brian T. Monzon, Program Manager, Quality and Safety, ACR 10:55 11:15 am The Work Ahead for NAPT & the Proton Community Tyler Wilson, Stuart Klein and Scott Warwick 11:15 am Program Ends Note: This program is subject to change NATIONAL PROTON CONFERENCE CREATING A BETTER FUTURE FOR CANCER PATIENTS WORLDWIDE MARCH 30 APRIL 2

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