Consortium Events

Friday, February 3, 2006 - 8:00am-4:00pm
Marriott Hotel, Rt 128 & 3A (One Mall Road), Burlington, MA

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
• Ray Campbell - Executive Director and CEO, MA Health Data Consortium
• Jerilyn W. Heinold, MPH - Director of Education & Special Projects, MA Health Data Consortium

8:30 - 9:45

Panel Discussion:
"Evidence-based Medicine: Does it make a difference?"

• Jonathan Einbinder, MD, MPH - Corporate Manager for Quality Data Management, Partners HealthCare System, Inc
  • Slides (PDF)
• Isaac Kohane, MD - Chair, Informatics Program, Children's Hospital
  • Slides (PDF)
• Joseph Lau, MD - Professor of Medicine and Director, Center for Clinical Evidence Synthesis, Tufts-New England Medical Center
  • Slides (PDF)
• Moderator: Stan Hochberg, MD - COO and Medical Director, MedVentive
  • Slides (PDF)

9:45 - 10:00

Exhibitor Displays / Break

10:00 - 11:15

Session 1:
"Current Programs in Clinical Decision Support"

• Ramin Khorasani, MD - Director, Medical Imaging Information Technology, Brigham & Women's Hospital
• Eric Poon, MD - Physician Scientist, Clinical Informatics Research & Development, Partners Healthcare System, Inc
  • Slides (PDF)
• Moderator: Linda Hyde, RHIA - Director, Research Operations & Epidemiology, Cardinal Health
  • Slides (PDF)

11:15 - 11:30

Exhibitor Displays / Break

11:30 - 12:30

Vendor Workshops 1-5

Vendor Workshop 1	"EHR Deployment from an Infrastructure Perspective"
Vendor Workshop 2	"Connected Healthcare for Collaboration, Integration and Efficiency"
Vendor Workshop 3	"Evidence Based Medicine and a Successful Healthcare IT System"
Vendor Workshop 4	"Breathe New Life into your Healthcare Enterprise with On-Demand Access from Citrix Systems"
Vendor Workshop 5	"Incorporating Evidence Based Medicine into Practice: Innovative Approaches to Measuring and Enhancing the Effectiveness of Patient Care"

12:30 - 12:40

Exhibitor Displays / Break

12:40 - 2:10

Luncheon & Keynote Presentation:

"Managing Evidence at the Speed of Change"

Speaker

• Tonya Hongsermeier, MD - Corporate Director, Clinical Knowledge, Partners HealthCare System, Inc
  • Slides (PDF)
• Introduced by: Kevin Fickenscher, MD - Executive Vice President, Clinical Transformation, Perot Systems
  • Slides (PDF)

Lunch / Keynote Address sponsored by

2:10 - 2:25

Exhibitor Displays / Break / Dessert (Ice Cream Social)

Ice Cream Social sponsored by   

2:25-3:45

Session 2:
"On-line Demonstration: Searching for Practical Knowledge"

• Len Levin, MS LIS, MA, AHIP - Manager, Educational Programs, Lamar Soutter Library, University of Massachusetts Medical School
  • Slides (PDF)
• Moderator: Clifford Goldsmith, MD - US Director, Providers, Microsoft
  • Slides (PDF)