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2004 HealthMart Conference - Agenda

"Crossing the Quality Chasm: How do we get there from here?"

Friday, October 29, 2004 - 8:00am-4:15pm Westin Copley Place, 10 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA

Agenda | Exhibitors | Workshops | Vendor Opportunities
Session Descriptions: Keynote | Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 | Session 4 | Session 5

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7:30 - 8:00		Exhibitor Displays / Breakfast / Registration
8:00 - 8:30		Introductions / Welcome Gordon C. Vineyard, MD - Chairman of the Board, MA Health Data Consortium -- Words of Welcome Elliot M. Stone - Executive Director & CEO, MA Health Data Consortium
8:30 - 8:45		Exhibitor Displays
8:45 - 10:15		Track 1: Sessions 1-3 Session 1 "Government Agency / Organization Initiatives" Speakers Jeffrey M. East - President and CEO, MassPRO Slides Nancy Ridley, MS - Director, Betsy Lehman Center Slides Tom Dehner - Deputy Medicaid Director, MA Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Slides Moderator Nancy Achin Audesse - Executive Director, MA Board of Registration in Medicine Session 2 "Hospital Initiatives" Speakers James Conway - Executive VP & Chief Operations Officer, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Slides Scott Ogawa - Chief Technology Officer, Children's Hospital Slides Gerald Greeley - Director of Information Services, Winchester Hospital Slides Moderator Keith Maxwell - Technical Services Director, MA League of Community Health Centers Slides Session 3 "Physician Initiatives" Speakers Karen Boudreau, MD - Medical Director, Valley Medical Group, PC Slides B. Dale Magee, MD, MS - Medical Director, Central MA Independent Physician Assoc. (CMIPA) Slides Thomas Sullivan, MD - Immediate Past President, MA Medical Society Slides Moderator Barbra G. Rabson - Executive Director, MA Health Quality Partners Slides
10:15 - 10:30		Exhibitor Displays
10:30 - 11:30		Track 2: Vendor Workshops 1-4 Vendor Workshop 1 "The Dirty Dozen Secrets in Your Data" Vendor Workshop 2 "Healthcare and HIPAA: Protecting your Information and Reputation" Vendor Workshop 3 "Specialty Pharmacy: Critical Linkages for Better Patient Care " Vendor Workshop 4 "Managing testing and critical results to reduce errors and costs"
11:30 - 11:45		Exhibitor Displays
11:45 - 12:45		Luncheon Keynote: "Telemedicine and Quality Improvement" Speaker: Joseph C. Kvedar, MD - Corporate Director, Partners Telemedicine -- Slides
12:45 - 1:15		"Investing in Information" Award Presentation The recipients are: Kenneth Mandl, MD - Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School & Faculty, Children's Hospital Informatics Program and Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston -- awarded for his work on Regional and National Biosurveillance Initiatives Thomas Sullivan, MD - Immediate Past President, MA Medical Society -- awarded for his long, active leadership in health information technology issues ranging from the use of e- prescribing to adoption and community-wide use of fully interoperable electronic health records Group Insurance Commission (GIC): Dolores L. Mitchell, Executive Director -- awarded for its work using claims data to improve the quality of care for its enrollees Introduction: Gordon C. Vineyard, MD - Chairman of the Board, MA Health Data Consortium Presenter: Robert Mandel, MD - Vice President e-Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA -- Slides Lunch sponsored by
1:15 - 1:30		Exhibitor Displays
1:30 - 2:30		Track 3: Vendor Workshops 5-8 Vendor Workshop 5 "Managing the Medical Pharmacy Drug Spend" Vendor Workshop 6 "Secure Clinical Messaging is More than Email - A Mayo Clinic Case Study" Vendor Workshop 7 "Driving Patient Satisfaction and performance improvement using the Get Well Network Patient Empowerment Platform" Vendor Workshop 8 "The Healthcare Collaborative Network - Clinical Information Sharing Among Healthcare Stakeholders"
2:30 - 2:45		Exhibitor Displays / Dessert
2:45 - 4:15		Track 4: Sessions 4-5 Session 4 "Best Practices / Performance Measures" Speakers Roberta Herman, MD - Senior VP and Chief Medical Officer, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Slides Patrick O'Reilly, PhD - Research Project Coordinator, MassPro Slides Elizabeth Childs MD - Commissioner, MA Dept of Mental Health Moderator John Fromson, MD - VP for Professional Development, MA Medical Society Session 5 "Process Improvement / Reducing Medical Errors" Speakers Doris Hanna, RN, CPNP, ScD - Consultant, MA Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors Slides Larry Nathanson, MD - Director of Emergency Medical Informatics, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Slides Joseph Li, MD - Director of Hospitalist Program, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Slides David Feinbloom, MD - Hospitalist, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Moderator Paula Griswold - Executive Director, MA Coalition for Prevention of Medical Errors Session 5 sponsored by