Doctor Day 2021 Agenda
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Presented Virtually
Schedule subject to change
9:15 am Opening Keynote Address featuring
AMA President, Susan R. Bailey MD
Dr. Susan R. Bailey, a distinguished allergist/immunologist from Fort Worth, Texas, is the 175th president of the American Medical Association. Doctor Bailey's presentation, What Will Healthcare Look Like Post COVID-19?, will touch on delivery of care, rebounding from physician stress, and the impact of the pandemic on the physician workforce.
9:00 am Welcoming Remarks
9:15 am Keynote Address
10:00 am Policy & Politics Panel Discussion
10:45 am Policy Updates/Breakout Sessions
11:30 am Priority Issues Briefing
12:15 pm Legislative Visits
10:00 am Policy & Politics Panel Discussion
featuring
Joint Finance Committee Leaders
The policy and politics panel will include members of the powerful budget-writing Joint Committee on Finance. Committee co-chairs Representative Mark Born (R-Beaver Dam) and Senator Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) will be joined by their Democrat colleagues Representative Evan Goyke (D-Milwaukee) and Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-West Point).
You will hear a first-hand account of important budget topics, and during the middle of budget negotiations. This includes policy related to the Department of Health Services and funding for the Medicaid Program. This is a great opportunity to hear differing views on policy and spending priorities for the 2021-23 Biennial Budget and current legislative session.
10:45 am: Policy Updates / Breakout Sessions
