Improving the Quality, Safety and Value of Patient Care through Evidence-based Practice:
A Multidisciplinary Regional Forum

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Program Sponsors

The forum is co-sponsored by The Health Care Improvement Foundation, the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine's Office for Corporate Alliances, and the Wharton Center for Health Management and Economics. The conference is generously supported by the UPHS Office of the Chief Medical Officer and the University of Pennsylvania University Research Foundation.

Program Organizers

Craig A. Umscheid, MD, MSCE
Co-Director, Center for Evidence-based Practice
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Director, CTSA Health System Informatics Core
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Kendal Williams, MD, MPH
Director, Center for Evidence-based Practice
Service Chief, Penn Presbyterian Department of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

J. Sanford (Sandy) Schwartz, MD
Leon Hess Professor of Medicine and Health Management & Economics
School of Medicine and The Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania

Patrick J. Brennan, MD
Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President
University of Pennsylvania Health System
Professor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine