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Thursday August 10, 2006

7:00 am
Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:00 am
Chairperson’s Welcome & Opening Remarks
Janet Marchibroda
Chief Executive Officer
eHealth Initiative

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8:15 am
OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Role of the Private Sector in Funding Healthcare IT
Keynote Presenter
William Yasnoff, MD, PhD
Managing Director
NHII Advisors
Adjunct Professor, Division of Health Sciences Informatics
Johns Hopkins University

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Commentary and Discussion
  Lori Evans
Managing Director
Manatt Health Solutions
Former Senior Advisor to Dr. David Brailer, National Health IT Coordinator

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Janet Marchibroda
Chief Executive Officer
eHealth Initiative

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9:15 am
KEYNOTE PANEL DISCUSSION
Actionable Steps for Successful RHIO Implementation and Results
Moderator:
Carol Diamond, MD, MPH
Managing Director, Health Program
Markle Foundation

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Panelists:
Bellingham
James Marcus Pierson, MD, MBA
Vice President, Clinical Information & Special Projects
St. Joseph Hospital/Whatcom Region/PeaceHealth

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Indianapolis
J. Marc Overhage, M.D., Ph.D.
Senior Investigator, Regenstrief Institute;
Associate Professor of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine;
Vice-Chairman, Data Standards Working Group, Connecting for Health
CEO, Indiana Health Information Exchange

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South Bend
  Jay McCutcheon
Director
Michiana Health Information Network

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Spokane
Thomas Fritz
Chief Executive Officer
Inland Northwest Health Services

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10:15 am
Networking Refreshment Break
10:30 am
PANEL DISCUSSION
Achieving Quality ROI Through Information Technology
Moderator:
Mark Frisse, MD, MBA, MSc
Accenture Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Director of Regional Informatics Programs
Vanderbilt University Center for Better Health

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Panelists:
Purchaser Perspective
Francois de Brantes
National Coordinator
Bridges To Excellence

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Provider Perspective
Louis Spikol, MD
Senior Health Care Information Technology Consultant
Center for Health Information Technology
American Academy of Family Physicians

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Technology Perspective
Mark Frisse, MD, MBA, MSc
Accenture Professor of Biomedical Informatics and Director of Regional Informatics Programs
Vanderbilt University Center for Better Health

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11:30 am
PANEL DISCUSSION
Strategies to Realize a Sustainable RHIO Financial Model
Moderator:
John Wade
Vice President; former CIO,
St. Luke’s Health System

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Panelists:
John Blakeney
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Commerce Bank

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Victor Plavner, MD
Chairman
Maryland/D.C. Collaborative for Healthcare Information Technology

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Marc Probst
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Intermountain Healthcare

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Kevin Sparks
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Kansas City

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12:30 pm
Luncheon Roundtable Discussions
1:30 pm -
4:30 pm
CHOOSE BETWEEN THREE CONCURRENT EXECUTIVE SEMINARS
2:45 pm -
3:15 pm
Networking Refreshment Break
4:30 pm
CLOSING KEYNOTE ADDRESS The International Perspective - Health IT and P4P Initiatives in Europe
Richard Granger
Director General of Information Technology
National Health Service
United Kingdom

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  Stan Kachnowski
HIT Director, School of Public Health
Columbia University

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5:30 pm -
6:30 pm
Gala Reception
Friday August 11, 2006

8:00 am
CHOOSE FROM THREE CONCURRENT BREAKFAST CLINICS
9:15 am
Chairperson's Remarks
William Yasnoff, MD, PhD
Managing Director
NHII Advisors
Adjunct Professor, Division of Health Sciences Informatics
Johns Hopkins University

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9:30 am
KEYNOTE PANEL DISCUSSION
Best Practices for System-Wide IT Adoption in Healthcare
Moderator
David Merritt
Project Director
Center for Health Transformation

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Panelists
Laura L. Adams
President and CEO
Rhode Island Quality Institute

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Walter Menning
Vice Chairman, Information Systems
Mayo Clinic

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Charles Safran, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School

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10:30 am
Networking Refreshment Break
11:00 am
CHOOSE BETWEEN THREE CONCURRENT TRACK SESSIONS
3:00 pm
CLOSING KEYNOTE ADDRESS
The Point-of-Care Health Information System - From Philosophy to Reality
Karen M. Bell, MD, MMS
Acting Deputy National Coordinator
and Director, Office of Health IT Adoption
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Department of Health and Human Services

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Robert Lynch, MD
VISN Director for Network 16, South Central VA Health Care Network
Department of Veterans Affairs

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4:00 pm
Chairperson’s Closing Remarks
William Yasnoff, MD, PhD
Managing Director
NHII Advisors
Adjunct Professor, Division of Health Sciences Informatics
Johns Hopkins University

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