The Oregon Chapter of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) today announced the final agenda and presenter line up at the Annual Fall Conference taking place on October 2, 2014 at the Hilton Hotel & Convention Center in Vancouver, Washington.
Keynote speakers at the conference will include Robert M. Wah, MD, President, American Medical Association, David C. Kibbe, MD MBA, President & CEO, DirectTrust, and J.D. Kleinke, Medical Economist, Author, Healthcare Business Strategist.
Panels and Breakout sessions will focus on topics including “Coordinated Care Organization's: Two years later - an Update on Where Oregon is Now”, "Regional Transparency - Lessons from the Field: Is Big Data Ready to Integrate Clinical Information?", “Providing population health and advanced analytics via a health information exchange platform.”, and “Northwest OpenNotes Consortium” from the following delegates:
- Susan Otter, Director of Health Information Technology, Oregon Health Authority
- Daniel Dean, CIO, Health Share of Oregon
- Chris Diaz, VP of IT, FamilyCare Health Plans
- Mylia Christensen, Executive Director, Oregon Healthcare Quality Corporation
- Tom Ricciardi, PhD, Consultant, Director of Informatics, Blackbird Solutions
- Eric C. Widen, President & CEO, HBI Solutions, Inc.
- Homer Chin, Northwest OpenNotes Consortium Chairperson, Kaiser Permanente/We Can Do Better
- Amy Fellows, Executive Director, We Can Do Better
For times and full event agenda visit http://or.himsschapter.org/Events/Event.aspx?ItemNumber=32710&navItemNumber=0
“Our presenter line up this year will address ways to improve the health and care of patients and the public,” said Darryl Tucker, HIMSS Oregon Chapter President. “This conference will give attendees the chance to hear from business, clinical and technology experts about the current state and future road map of delivering health care .”
Registration for the conference is $75 for HIMSS members, $100 for non-members, and $25 for students. For more information, visit http://or.himsschapter.org/
