Keynote Speakers
Thursday Opening Session • 8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
The Outlook for the Economic Recovery & Capital Markets
Keynote Speaker:
Mark Zandi,
Chief Economist
Moody's Analytics
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Gain insights into the outlook for home sales and prices, job growth, unemployment, interest rates,
and debt capital from leading economist Mark Zandi - chief economist of Moody’s Analytics - as he discusses
the current state and the future of the housing market, consumer spending, economic policy, financial
regulation, as well as the outlook for the business and government sectors. As a trusted adviser to
policymakers and an influential source of economic analysis for businesses, journalists and the public,
Dr. Zandi is often quoted in national and global publications, regularly interviewed by major news media
outlets, and frequently has testified before Congress. He has provided thoughtful analysis on the economic
impact of various tax and government spending policies, assessed the appropriate policy response to
bubbles in asset markets, and has charted a roadmap for meeting the nation’s daunting fiscal challenges.
Find out what this prominent economist forecasts for growth in GDP, inflation and capital availability,
and learn what he expects will be the future sources and costs of capital for commercial real estate.
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Thursday Networking Luncheon • 11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
The Cost, Consequences and Future of Healthcare Reform
Keynote Speaker:
Newt Gingrich
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In this keynote address, Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House and Founder of the Center for Health
Transformation, will outline both the real and political costs of healthcare reform for the country.
Drawing on his leadership in the field of healthcare innovation, this thought leader will provide an
overview of what individuals and companies need to know about the outcomes of the reform efforts. As
an expert on healthcare trends, Gingrich is widely recognized for his commitment to a better system
of health for all Americans. His talk will reveal his observations about the reform legislation, its
potential ramifications for the seniors housing and care industry, and his ideas for healthcare transformation
that could impact all aspects of caring for the aging population.
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NIC Annual Conference Preliminary Program.
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