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Presentations

2011 Presentations

2012 VA HIMSS State Advocacy Day

HIMSS Analytics EMR Adoption Model - John P. Hoyt, FACHE, FHIMSS

Update from Virginia's Health and Human Resources - Debbie Secor & Michael Matthews

2011 VA HIMSS Fall Conference

Thursday November 3rd

General Session #1 Keynote - GS-1 Technology - Rick Mears

General Session #3 - Accountable Care Organizations: An Introduction - Donna Littlepage

Lunch Session - HIMSS University and HIT Pro Certification - Scott Bateman & Johnathan Deshazo

Breakout Session #1 - Simplifying and Securing Clinical Access - Matt Hensley

Breakout Session #2 - Privacy & Security in the Age of Meaningul Use - David S. Finn

Breakout Session #3 - ICD-10: Are You Ready? - Chip Perkins

Break Session - StateNet and its Purpose - Jeffery Smith

Breakout Session #5 - Mobile Healthcare Solutions - Allen Jaeger

Breakout Session #6 - Digital Hospitals and Operational Integration - Derek Botti

Breakout Session #7 - The Electronic Health Record: Is there a Return on Investment? - Colin Konschak & Garrett Blair

Breakout Session #8 - The HIMSS Analytics: EMR Adoption Model - John Hoyt

Friday November 4th

General Session #4 - Technology & Nursing:Evolution or Revolution - Dana Moriconi & Leah Wacksman

General Session #5 - Dynamic Landscape: Local, State and Federal Perspectives on HIE - Michael Mathews

General Session #6 - A CFO’s Perspective - Melinda Hancock

2011 VA HIMSS State Advocacy Day

Working Together: Health IT Initiatives in the Commonwealth - Kimberly Barnes

Update on the Virginia Health Reform Initiative - Cindi Jones

HITECH: Is It Worth the Transformational Bet? - John Kontor, MD and Brad Howard, MD

2009 DAVIES AMBULATORY AWARD - Virginia Women's Center - Kay Stour, MD

2010 Presentations

Virginia Health IT Regional Extension Center - Jann Anderson

Healthcare Reform’s Impact on the Revenue Cycle - Joe Becht

Strategies for Acheiving Financial and Quality Outcomes - Dave Bernd and Dave Levin

How the Cloud and Mobile Computing are Changing the HIT Landscape, Mark Blatt, MD

The New Last Mile: Connecting to your patients using PHRs and Patient Portals - Jonathan DeShazo

Understanding the Risks of Cloud Computing “Some Clouds Contain Tornados!” -Clyde Hewitt

Virginia Health Environmental Scan - Karen Jackson

Consumer Centric Healthcare: Opportunities and Challenges for Providers - Colin Konschak

Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange: Implications and Opportunities for Quality and Safety - Michael Matthews

The Patient Centered Medical Home – Implementation and Integration in an EMR - Stephen Morgan, MD

Convergence of Healthcare IT and Clinical Practice - Dana Moriconi and Leah Wacksman

Modernizing Integration to Achieve Meaningful Use - Jeremy Smith

2009 Presentations

Keynote Address: Heath Information Technology Infrastructure: Improving Quality, Access, and Affordability Sen. Ralph Northam, M.D.

Modernizing Healthcare with Mobility - Alan Oktay

VA DDS - Gloria Ford

ePrescribing: Make the Connection - Walt Culbertson

An Update on EHR IMplementation and Healthcare Reform - Harry Greenspun, MD

Broadband: Healthcare's Adrenaline - Mike Braham, COX Business

ARRA: All the Facts and What to do with Them - Terri Ripley

ARRA: An In Depth look into the Revolution of Health IT - Colin Konschak

Health IT in Virginia: The Challenges Ahead - John McDonald

Successfully linking Business, Financial, and Technology Strategies - Brad Swenson

The Future of Health IT in the U.S. - Robert Wah, MD

Health Information Technology Efforts in the Commonwealth - Kim Barnes

Personalized Medicine and the and the 2nd Order Effects of an EMR - Rich Pollack

2008 Presentations

Keynote Address: Virginia's Health IT Strategy 2008 Update (Hon. Aneesh Chopra)

Keynote Address: Paper Kills (Merritt)

Building a Business Case for IT from the Hospital to Home (Wilson)

The Converged Wireless Hospital Case Study - VCU CCH Progress Report (Pollack)

Health Information Exchange in Virginia - Case Studies (Ripley, Selig, Brown, Jenkins, Matthews)

Using Leading Edge Technology to Drive an Evidence-Based Vision for Care (Cunningham)

Balancing Healthcare Priorities and Security (Applegarth)

Working Together - Exchanging Health Information with Virginia Disability Determination Services (Ford)

Electronic Health Data - Once We Have It, What Do We Do With It? A Roadmap for Interchange, Warehousing, and Analysis (Deasy)

HIMSS and HIMSS Analytics Update (Hoyt) Sentara's Road to an EMR (Levin, Hafer, Jones, Hearst)

Physician Engagement - Building a Long Lasting Relationship (Kontor, Williams)

Enterprise Health Analytics - Integrating Clinical and Financial Data to Optimize Business Value and Clinical Outcomes (Menkiena)

Connecting to the Future - Cox Communications MedNet (Braham)

2007 Presentations

Keynote Address: Virginia's Health IT Strategy (Chopra)

Acute EMR Adoption: Progress and Pace (Walton)

Disaster Recovery and Our Experience with Katrina (Belmont)

Happenings on the Hill (Hedgepeth) Sharing Medical Data in the Community (Ripley)

Can Innovative IT Compensate for Impaired Clinical Communications? A new paradigm for digital Hospital Construction (Pollack)

2006 Presentations

Virginia's Health Priorities 2006 - 2009 (Jaspen)

Carilion Health System - Large Scale Ambulatory EMR Implementation (Lambert)

Healthcare IT Trends and Glimmers: A Look Into the Future of Healthcare IT (Davis)

Challenges of Project Management in Healthcare IT (Knight)

Drivers, Challenges and Economics for Asset Location in Hospitals (Lasky)

Six Sigma - An Executive Overview (Mercer)

Automating Clinical Practice Guidelines - Realizing the Fourth Generation EHR (Aaronson)

Challenges and Successes in Implementing a Health IT Strategy (Pollack)

Healthcare IT Update from Hon. Aneesh P. Chopra, HIMSS VA Advocacy Day, Jan. 18, 2007

2005 Presentations

CareSpark Regional Health Information Exchange

Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT)

eHealthTrust Health Information Infrastructure

Ensuring Quality Health Care and Managing Costs

VA Governor's Task Force on Information Technology in Health Care

The Real Story on Interoperability - Implications for Provider Organizations

Premier - CMS Hospital Quality Incentive Demonstration Program - Early Results

RHIOs - Primary Vehicle for Achieving the National Health Information Network

In Pursuit of Perfection - IT's Role in Clinical Process Improvement and Medication Safety

2004 Presentations

Case Study: Auditing for Privacy Compliance

Case Study: EMR Implementation

Critical Thinking for HIT

Highlights on ePrescribing

HIPAA and MAHI Update (September 2004)

Presentation of NetLinc Services

Promise, Perils and Performance of CPOE: CIO Roundtable

Project Management: More than a checklist!

Project Management in Healthcare Organizations

Six Sigma Case Study: Administration of Pre-Surgical Antibiotics

Six Sigma Case Study: Improving Outcomes in Patients with Abdominal Pain Presenting to the ED

Six Sigma Case Study: Six Sigma integrated with benchmarking and productivity

Six Sigma Case Study: Six Sigma Roll Out in Multi-Hospital System

Successful Computerization - Physican Order Entry

Virginia Medicaid: HIPAA Update Why We Need Six Sigma in Healthcare