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Monday, November 9, 2009
(for Provider executives including Chief Medical Information Officers and Chief Medical Officers as well as those looking to enhance the next generation of health care delivery)
Summit Chairperson:
James M. Coffin, PhD
Vice President and General Manager
Dell Healthcare & Life Sciences

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1:15 pm -
2:00 pm
Harnessing the Power of Information at Healthcare's Frontline: EMR for Affiliated Physicians and their Hospitals
Hospital CIOs and HIT industry leaders discuss how to address the digital divide in the US healthcare system: Patient info that is locked in paper records; electronic medical record solutions that remain beyond the reach of most physician practices and hospitals and physicians who share patients but not patient information by creating communities of practices with the information-sharing infrastructure necessary to achieve reform priorities today and personalized medicine in the future
Panelists:
Kevin Fickenscher, MD, CPE, FACPE, FAAFP
Executive Vice President, International Healthcare
Perot Systems

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William J. Shickolovich
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Tufts Medical Center

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Moderator:
James M. Coffin, PhD
Vice President and General Manager
Dell Healthcare & Life Sciences

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2:00 pm -
2:45 pm
Bridging the Information Gap: Creating Open Communication Between Community and Acute Care
  • Effectively provide quality care that complies with the ever-increasing legislative and regulatory requirements (i.e. core measures, P4P, etc.)
  • Discover the effects of caregiver workflow, adoption rate, provision of clinical decision support and ability to meet long-term objectives
  • Explore practical scenarios that demonstrate the value of health information exchange between ambulatory and ED environments
Presenters:
William A. Fera - Speaker Photo William A. Fera, MD
Vice President of Medical Technologies and Medical Director Interoperability
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

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Paul E. Phrampus, MD, FACEP
Director, Peter M. Winter Institute for Simulation, Education and Research (WISER)
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

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2:45 pm -
3:45 pm
Utilizing Disparate Technologies to Produce a Cohesive and Comprehensive Electronic Patient Communication Program
  • Discover how to combine paper based systems into one patient portal and kiosk system
  • Eliminate duplication of effort and deliver patient specific information that is easily accessible and understood
Panelists:
John Lowery, BSN, MHA
Senior Director, JHM Access Services and Revenue Recovery Operations
Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Barbara McLaughlin
Vice President/Principal
Smart Source-IPC

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Wayne Smith, BSHS, MS (MIS), PMP
Senior Director, Information Services
Johns Hopkins University

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Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Summit Chairperson:
August Calhoun
Assistant Vice President
Dell Life Sciences

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10:55 am -
11:35 am
Critical Components to Interoperability: E-prescribing, CPOEs, and EMRs
  • Explore the underlying issues of digitizing health records
  • Increase efficiency exchange of information that is easily and inexpensively scalable
  • Discover how Intermountain has seen a growth in outreach lab revenues and improved service to physicians in the community
Presenter:
Ryan Smith
Assistant Vice President, eBusiness & Data Warehousing
Intermountain Healthcare

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11:35 am -
12:20 pm
Embracing the Transformative Power of Technology: caBIG
  • An in-depth few of caBIG a comprehensive and extensive collection of tools for the management, analysis, visualization and explanation of biomedical data
  • Uncover how the enterprise service network will help achieve interoperability as an integral part of broader biomedical research and clinical care
Presenter:
Kenneth H. Buetow - Speaker Photo Kenneth H. Buetow, PhD
Chief, Laboratory of Population Genetics, National Cancer Institute;
Associate Director, Bioinformatics and Information Technology;
Director, NCI Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology (CBIIT)

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12:20 pm -
12:30 pm
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