Mr. Robert K. Smoldt

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  Introduction:Robert K. Smoldt, Chief Administrative Officer Emeritus, Mayo Clinic Health Policy Center, Rochester, MN
  
  Moderator:Ceci Connolly, Washington Week's News Commentator and Washington Post National Staff Writer

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  EurekAlert - ROCHESTER, Minn. -- In an essay published in the April issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Mayo Clinic CEO Denis Cortese, M.D., and Chief Administrative Officer, Robert Smoldt, diagnose problems in American health care and offer prescriptions for ...

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  Robert K. Smoldt, Chief Administrative Officer

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  Learning Organization' is key to patient-centered, affordable health system ... -- In an essay published in the April issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings, Mayo Clinic CEO Denis Cortese, M.D., and Chief Administrative Officer, Robert Smoldt, diagnose problems in American health care and offer prescriptions for reform, suggesting solutions based on the concept of a "Learning Organization."

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  Among those responding are Denis Cortese and Robert Smoldt, President, CEO and CAO of the Mayo Clinic, who recommend an integrated delivery system, such as physician-led multi-specialty group practices or physician-hospital organizations.

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  Published on: 10/13/2007    Last Visited: 10/13/2007  

  Mayo Foundation's outgoing chief administrative officer, Bob Smoldt, has taken the helm of a major new Mayo Clinic effort to influence the evolution of the nation's health care system.
  
  "Bob has really been instrumental in orchestrating the work of the Health Policy Center," said Dr. Denis Cortese, Mayo Foundation president.
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  Smoldt will lead Mayo's efforts to change that.
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  Smoldt is leading the center's quest to hold symposia countrywide, each drawing experts from diverse fields, including business, insurance, health care and patient advocacy.
  
  "The country is clearly going through another stage where we're looking at 'should we be doing some health care reform?'" Smoldt said."We want to be involved in that discussion."
  
  Next, the Mayo Clinic Health Policy Center plans to release a list of the top five things the next president of the United States should do to improve the way the U.S. health system works, Smoldt said.Also, Smoldt said, the center will release a list of the top five things the private sector should do.
  
  "The nice thing about Mayo is it's always evolving, it's always learning, and it's moving the ball forward," he said.

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  Robert Smoldt, the executive director of the center and former chief administrative officer of Mayo, said the proposal envisions a coordinated system of private health plans available to consumers, similar to what is offered to federal employees."The idea would not be that people, on their own, would have to try to find insurance," he said.

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  Published on: 10/10/2007    Last Visited: 10/11/2007  

  Mayo Clinic Health Policy Center's Bob Smoldt says, "With regard to medicare with the baby boom generation I'm thinking that something is going to have to change for sure."
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  Bob Smoldt says, "We've always had the philosophy that the best interest of the patient is what we should be concerned about and our health care system in the United States really isn't serving the patients as well as we could."

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  "All sectors and stakeholders must make sacrifices in order for health reform to work," said Robert Smoldt, executive director of the Mayo Clinic Health Policy Center."Participants at this event made those compromises and focused on solutions that will best meet the needs of patients."
  
  Pat Mitchell, chief executive officer of The Paley Center for Media and a member of the Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees, and Smoldt, co-hosted the meeting.

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  Published on: 1/8/2009    Last Visited: 1/8/2009  

  Brown welcomed Robert Smoldt, the executive director of the Mayo Clinic Health Policy Center in Scottsdale, Ariz. to offer remarks about the current national debate over the future of the health system.

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