David K. Nace, MD, Vice President,
Clinical Development,
McKesson Corporation - MHS
Electronic Health Information & Exchange & the
Patient-Centered Medical Home
As a top executive of one of the world's largest health
care and HIT companies, Dr. Nace is a nationally-recognized
expert
on health information technology in such contexts as managed
care, workplace-oriented programs, benefit plan design, disease
management, health promotion, and work-life balance. He is
the founding principal of Healthcare Strategy Solutions
and has held
key leadership roles in U.S. health care policy and financing
strategies since the early 1990s.
Dr. Nace will share his global vision of HIT for improving
health care, reducing costs and improving quality of life
for patients
across the lifespan.
Dr. David Nace is currently a Vice President and Chief
Medical Officer with the McKesson Corporation, one of
the world’s
largest healthcare services and information technology companies,
where he is directly responsible for clinical development of
McKesson’s Relay Health and Health Solutions products
and services. Before joining McKesson, Dr. Nace served
as a Senior
Vice President and National Chief Medical Officer with
Aetna, and subsequently with United Health Group.
Dr. Nace earned his medical degree from the University
of Pittsburgh and undergraduate degree from the Philadelphia
College of Pharmacy
and Science. Since the early 1990’s he has played
a leadership role in organized healthcare for both
the hospital / provider
and payer markets. He has served as a advisor for the
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Leonard Davis Institute
of Health
Economics, the United Nations Business Council, and
the World Health Organization addressing issues such
health promotion and
wellness from a benefit design and healthcare financing
perspective.
Dr. Nace is the author of many original papers
and articles, and is a nationally recognized speaker
on health
related technologies,
workplace oriented programs, disease management,
and the patient centered medical home.
Keynote Speaker supported by Office
of Local and Rural Health, Kansas Department of Health
and Environment
If you have questions, please contact Gordon
Alloway at galloway@kumc.edu or 913-588-2257
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