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The format of the inaugural New England eHealth Innovation Conference -- bringing to mind a hardcore American Idol-like talent show in which 10 startup health IT vendors did a song-and-dance as audience members voted on their favorites and a panel of CIOs critiqued the vendors (see sidebar) -- showed a gulf between what's being offered in the marketplace and what health care CIOs actually need. more»

Landacorp will present and exhibit at the World Health Care Congress in Washington, D.C. TriWest Health Care Alliance and Landacorp will present a Market ... more»

April 16-18, the 9th Annual World Health Care Congress will bring together over 1600 industry leaders for three days of tackling the issues in Washington, D.C. ... more»

Health care IT leaders from New England, the U.S. and Canada at the recent World Congress Inaugural eHealth Innovation Conference agreed innovation is a “team sport” that leverages partnerships with organizations that have more resources and experience, and collaboration within and beyond organizations is a key success-driver for providers, payors and entrepreneurs. Canadian firm PatientOrderSets.com earned accolades as the “People’s Choice Award” among conference attendees for it evidence-based order sets and checklist program. more»

HARTFORD, Conn., Feb 15, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Engaging people in disease management and healthy living programs is historically challenging for health plans. And historically, disease management programs have followed more of the push rather than ... more»

EON: Enhanced Online News)--Engaging people in disease management and healthy living programs is historically challenging for health plans. And historically, disease management programs have followed more of the push rather than the pull model of ... more»

The World Congress Annual Leadership Summit on Mergers & Acquisitions is pleased to welcome Bass, Berry & Sims law firm members Angela Humphreys and Leigh Walton as program presenters during the two-day event. more»

SAN FRANCISCO, Mar 08, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Castlight Health, developer of a personalized health care shopping platform, today announced that Regis Corporation has implemented Castlight for its benefits-eligible employees in the United States. With Castlight, Regis employees can make more informed, cost-effective health care decisions by gaining insight into the price of common procedures and quality of providers, as well as helpful educational and convenience data. more»

Amsterdam – 7 March, 2012 – As hospitals and health care systems face new challenges in a rapidly shifting environment affected by new innovations, financial scarcity and changing regulations, the 8th Annual World Health Care Congress Europe will convene global providers to share proven best practices for improving care while reducing the burden of cost. more»

The 3rd Annual World Congress Leadership Summit on Accountable Care Organizations will convene senior industry leaders who will share innovations and strategies for success on the different pathways to accountable care, such as participating in the Sharing Savings or Pioneer Programs, a Commercial ACO taking one of the intermediate steps to creating an ACO. more»

Susan Pearsall of Disney Institute to address World Congress Leadership Summit on Consumer Engagement on the power of innovation March 6, 2012 more»

Target, Whirlpool, Pitney Bowes, Chrysler executives to join discussion of top strategies for providing benefits, controlling costs in post-reform era more»

A one-piece baby outfit that scans for signs of autism and a software program than measures speech patterns indicate of depression are among the innovations selected for special pitches to the audience of the inaugural World Congress eHealth Innovation Conference – New England, March 15, 2012 at the Cambridge Hyatt in Cambridge, MA. more»

CEOs and executives from CMS, Children’s Hospital Boston, Tenet Healthcare and Cleveland Clinic to join panel discussions on latest challenges and solutions for providers more»

World Congress Leadership Summit on Optimizing Observation Patient Management to convene April 23-24, Chicago more»

Amsterdam - 15 February, 2012 – The 8th Annual World Health Care Congress Europe is pleased to announce world-renowned cardiac surgeon Devi Shetty, MD, Founder and Chairman, Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospitals, India will participate in a keynote presentation at the conference. more»

The 8th Annual World Healthcare Innovation and Technology Congress today announced George C. Halvorson, Chairman and CEO of Kaiser Permanente will be joined by other hospital and health system CEOs for a roundtable keynote discussion on post-presidential election health care policy. more»

WASHINGTON, D.C. February 7, 2012 – The 9th Annual World Health Care Congress will convene in Washington D.C. April 16-18, 2012, gathering 1,600 top executives from all industry sectors – both domestic and global – to share insights on emerging trends and best practices for a health care system grappling with the implications of reform and seeking new innovations to provide more-efficient, cost-effective care. more»

Amsterdam - 7 February, 2012 – The 8th Annual World Health Care Congress Europe will convene in Amsterdam, 23-24 May, 2012, gathering more than 200 health care leaders from Europe and the globe to share top insights and best practices for health care business innovation and develop actionable strategies to improve care delivery and outcomes. more»