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<p>DANVILLE &#8212; Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will serve as the keynote speaker for Geisinger&#8217;s upcoming national health care symposium, &#8220;From Crisis To Cure: Revitalizing America&#8217;s Health Care System.&#8221;</p><p>The invitation-only event will run Nov. 8, 9 and 10 on the Danville campus of Geisinger Medical Center and will bring together a panel of the nation&#8217;s leading health experts on policy, patient experience, wellness and technology.</p><p>In addition to Clinton, symposium speakers and their topics include:</p><p>&#8226; <strong>Current State of Health Care:</strong> Gail R. Wilensky, Ph.D., health economist and former White House adviser to President George H.W. Bush.</p><p>&#8226; <strong>America&#8217;s Health Care Crisis:</strong> Ezekiel J. Emanuel, M.D., Ph.D., former White House adviser to President Barack Obama and a key architect of the Affordable Care Act.</p><p>&#8226; <strong>Transformative Power of Lifestyle Medicine:</strong> Dean Ornish, M.D., physician, author, Nobel Prize co-recipient and founder and president of the non-profit Preventive Medicine Research Institute.</p><p>&#8226; <strong>Positive Impact of the Private Sector in Health Care:</strong> Howard Dean, M.D., former Vermont governor and former chairman of the Democratic National Committee who ran for the party&#8217;s presidential nomination in 2004.</p><p>&#8226; <strong>Transparency and Patient Experience</strong>: Thomas H. Lee, M.D., chief medical officer at Press Ganey, the organization that partners with national health care organizations to improve the safety, quality and experience of patient care.</p><p>&#8226; <strong>Transformative Power of Technology:</strong> Judy Faulkner, founder and CEO of Epic, the leading electronic health record software company in the United States.</p><style>
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Hillary Clinton to be keynote speaker at upcoming Geisinger event