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The Oregon Chapter of HIMSS 2018 Annual Conference: Leveraging Data to Improve Access and Care

April 18, 2018

The 2018 Oregon Chapter of HIMSS Annual conference will be held May 17, 2018 at the DoubleTree Hotel in Portland.  Over 200 attendees are expected for this educational and industry networking event.  Learn how local organizations are innovating in the areas of Population Health, Informatics, and Technology Risk Management.  Past conferences sold out weeks ahead of the event, ensure your attendance, and register today. 

Conference Panel and Presentations Include:

  • State of the State of HIT, Susan Otter, Director of Health Information Technology at the Oregon Health Authority.

 

  • Live! Live! Live!  A Patient's Perspective, Lisa Layton, M.S.-CCC.

 

  • Decision Support: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Brett Downen, Lead Manager of Imaging Informatics, Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center; TJ Anderson, Director of Knowledge Management and Decision Support, Department of Medical Informatics, Northwest Permanente; Bill Dussin, PharmD., CPHIMS, Informatics Pharmacist, Providence St. Joseph Health; Ruth Schleyer, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Legacy Health.

 

  • Population Health and Social Determinants of Health (SDoH), Juliana Wallace, Director Unity Services, Unity Center for Behavioral Health; Matthew Mitchell, Data Strategist, Central City Concern; Yelena Rozenfeld, Senior Data Scientist, Providence St. Joseph Health; Craig Rusch, Chief Information Officer, Albertina Kerr.

 

  • Are You Vaccinated Against Risk? Come Learn About Your Risk Profile, Matt Beland, CEO, Smooth Sailing Solutions; David Strickland, VP / Regional CIO for Kaiser Permanente – Northwest.

 

  • Process and Technical Infrastructure for Data Science ROI.  Case Study: Predicting and Preventing Clinic No Shows, Tristan Markwell, Principal Strategic Scientist, Providence St. Joseph Health; Lindsay Mico, Senior Data Scientist, Providence St Joseph Health.

 

  • The One Problem We Solved This Year - Healthcare Leadership Panel, Moderator:  Laureen O’Brien, Principal, LOB Consulting; David Strickland, VP / Regional CIO for Kaiser Permanente – Northwest; Maili Boynay, Vice President of Applications, Information Systems & Services, Legacy; Michael I. Lieberman, CHIO, OHSU; Valerie Fong, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer, Providence Health & Services, and Charlie Earle, Chief Information Officer, Unity Care Northwest.

 

Who Should Attend:  Health IT Professionals, Security, Risk Management and Compliance Officers, Informaticists, Health IT Project Managers, Healthcare industry Program/Project Directors and Managers, Analytics and Data Science leaders, Chief Data Officer/Chief Analytics Officer, and others providing clinical and business technologies and services. 

Registration Fee:  $110 HIMSS Member, $159 Non-Member, $30 Student HIMSS Member, and $60 Student Non-Member with valid ID.  Registration fee includes lunch and a networking reception with appetizers and drinks served.  If you are a student, early careerist or veteran and are interested in Conference scholarship opportunities, contact Scott Zacks.

Sponsorship: Conference will include an exhibitor hall and networking opportunities during check-in, breaks, lunch and an evening reception.  Sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities are available.  Please contact Rex Eads at [email protected]  for more information.

About Oregon Chapter of HIMSS:  The Oregon Chapter of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society is a professional organization dedicated to the development of healthcare information technology professionals throughout Oregon and southwest Washington. Our mission is to bring healthcare professionals together with their clinical and business partners in educational settings to explore issues of common concern, network with peers, and grow professionally by sharing knowledge and experience and by learning about new tools, methods, and technologies. For more information, visit:  http://or.himsschapter.org.

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