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2004 Healthcare Information Technology Conference

"Making e-Health Work: What You Need to Know"

Friday, February 6, 2004 - 8:00am-4:15pm
The Westin Waltham, 70 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA

Agenda | Exhibitors | Workshops | Sponsorship Opportunities | Co-Sponsors
Session Descriptions: Keynote | Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 | Session 4 | "A Conversation with... David Bates, MD" | "A Conversation with... Mitchell Adams & David Cochran, MD"


Agenda

7:30 - 8:00

Exhibitor Displays / Breakfast / Registration

Breakfast sponsored by     mTuitive

8:00 - 8:45

Introductions / Welcome

  • Gordon C. Vineyard, MD, Chairman of the Board, MA Health Data Consortium
  • Elliot M. Stone - Executive Director & CEO, MA Health Data Consortium

8:45 - 9:00

Exhibitor Displays

9:00 - 10:15

Track 1: Sessions 1-3

Session 1

"Overcoming Barriers to the EHR & e-Prescribing"

Speaker

  • Laura Adams - President and CEO, RI Quality Institute
  • Allan Goroll, MD - MA General Hospital & American College of Physicians
  • Rainu Kaushal, MD - Instructor in Medicine, Brigham & Women's Hospital

Moderator

  • Carl Ascenzo - CIO, Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA

Session 2

"Encouraging Physician-Patient e-Mail"

Speakers

  • Mike Lambert - The Open Group
  • Vincent Plourde - Blue Cross Blue Sheild of MA
  • Jonathan Wald, MD - Partners' Patient Gateway

Patient Reactor

Moderator

  • Daniel Z. Sands, MD, MPH - Clinical Director of Electronic Patient Records, CareGroup Healthcare System

Session 3

"Roadmap to Mobile Computing & Managing Electromagnetic Compatibility and Interference"

Speaker

  • Rick Hampton - Wireless Communications Manager, Partners HealthCare Systems
  • Jim Jones - Hewlett Packard
  • Dara McLain - Philips

Moderator

  • Chuck Podesta - CIO, Berkshire Health Systems

10:15 - 10:30

Exhibitor Displays

10:30 - 11:30

Track 2: Expert Session & Vendor Workshops

(A) A Conversation with...

"Conversion to Electronic Health Records"

Speaker

  • David Bates, MD - Corporate Director, Clinical Quality Analysis, Brigham & Women's Hospital

Vendor Workshop 1

"e-Prescribing"
Zix Corp

Vendor Workshop 2

"The Cleveland Clinic Presents their Approach to Patient Education "
PatientEDU

Vendor Workshop 3

"Leverage the Power of Microsoft .NET to Build a Healthcare Portal"
Microsoft

Vendor Workshop 4

"Tablet PCs: Creating a Productive Mobile Healthcare Environment"
Motion Computing

11:30 - 11:45

Exhibitor Displays

11:45 - 1:30

Luncheon Keynote: "IT Initiatives in the Legislature"

Speaker: Janet Marchibroda - CEO, e-Health Initiative, Washington, DC

Moderator: Representative Peter Koutoujian - House Chair of the Joint Committee on Health Care, MA House of Representatives

Lunch sponsored by     Zix Corp

1:30 - 1:45

Exhibitor Displays

1:45 - 2:45

Track 3: Expert Session & Vendor Workshops

(B) A Conversation with...

"Barriers to Advanced Technologies"

Speakers

  • Mitchell Adams, Executive Director, MA Technology Collaborative
  • David Cochran, MD, Senior VP, Strategic Development, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Vendor Workshop 5

"Case Studies in Reducing Costs with Healthcare Information Portals"
APP Design

Vendor Workshop 6

"The Right Web Content Management System Will Make e-Health Work for You!"
Bridgeline Software

Vendor Workshop 7

"Doctor Patient e-Communication: Research Results, Real-World Experience and Future Directions"
Relay Health

Vendor Workshop 8

"The Infrastructure Behind e-Prescribing"
RxHub

2:45 - 3:00

Exhibitor Displays / Dessert

Dessert sponsored by     BridgeForward Software

3:00 - 4:15

Session 4
"The Integrated e-Office for Physicians: a Practical Approach"

Speakers

  • Helen Burstin, MD - Director, Center for Primary Care, Prevention, and Clinical Partnership; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
  • John D. Halamka, MD, MS - CIO, CareGroup Healthcare System
  • David Ives, MD - Medical Director, BIDMC Affiliated Practice Group, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • Eugenia Marcus, MD, FAAP - President, Pediatric Healthcare at Newton-Wellesley

Moderator

  • Joseph Heyman, MD - Past President, Massachusetts Medical Society