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The 5th Annual World Healthcare Innovation and Technology Congress (WHIT v.5.0) is the premier industry event for senior executives tasked with making these multi-million dollar IT decisions. WHIT v.5.0 presents the latest innovations and initiatives in accelerating the adoption and implementation of information technology in the health care setting. Through thought-provoking case studies, in-depth presentations and at times controversial debates, healthcare executives along with private and public sector leaders will offer insights into improving health and healthcare through IT. Gain a comprehensive understanding of both applications and technologies required to be an innovative leader in a time of resource constraints in a setting that cultivates real dialogue and discussion about how your organization can evolve in this ever-changing informational age.

WHIT v.5.0 delivers:

  • Most critical and timely program agenda addressing the MUST KNOW information pertaining to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
  • Unparalleled speaker faculty featuring visionary leaders in HIT
  • Dynamic and interactive setting that showcases the practical tools your organization needs to implement information technology in this rapidly changing environment
  • One-on-one solution meetings with leading technology providers so you can drive change
  • Networking opportunities with leaders from all sectors including Health Plans, Providers, Employers, Government, and Academia
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Embracing True HIT Transformation in an Era of Real Health Reform

Newt Gingrich - Speaker Photo Newt Gingrich
former Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives;
Founder, The Center for Health Transformation

Bloggers' Corner

Keep in tune with WHIT 5.0, pre, during and post-program with blogs from our speakers and attendees.

Dr. Ted Eytan, Medical Director, Delivery Systems Operations Improvement, The Permanente Foundation., LLC
Ted Eytan, MD

Joe Ingemi, Health care technology politics blogger
HealthITPolitics

Carlos Leyva, Esq., The Digital Business Law Group, P.A.
LawTechTV

Deborah Leyva, RN, BSN, Freelance Blogger, Co-Chair, Ambulatory Sub-Committee, The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT)
My Health Tech Blog

Adam Bosworth, Founder, President and CEO, Keas, Inc.
Adam Bosworth's Web Log


Featured Speakers Include:
 
Laura Adams - Speaker Photo Laura Adams
President and Chief Executive Officer
Rhode Island Quality Institute
 
Lori Beer
Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer
WellPoint, Inc.
 
Adam Bosworth - Speaker Photo Adam Bosworth
Chief Executive Officer, Keas, Inc.;
Former Vice President, Google, Inc.
 
David J. Brailer - Speaker Photo David J. Brailer, MD, PhD
Founder, Health Evolution Partners
Former and First National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
 
Theresa Cullen, MD, MS, RADM
U.S. Public Health Service, Chief Information Officer
Indian Health Service
 
Thomas R. Cullison - Speaker Photo Rear Admiral Thomas R. Cullison
Medical Corps, Deputy Surgeon General, Vice Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
United States Navy
 
Colin Evans - Speaker Photo Colin Evans
President and Chief Executive Officer
Dossia Consortium
 
Julian M. Goldman, MD
Medical Director, Partners HealthCare Biomedical Engineering
Founding Director, CIMIT Program on Medical Device Interoperability; Assistant in Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital
 
Jim Goodnight, Ph.D
Chief Executive Officer
SAS
 
Brian LeClaire
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Humana
 
Janet Marchibroda - Speaker Photo Janet Marchibroda
Chief Healthcare Officer
IBM
 
Thomas G. Morrison
Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer
NaviNet
 
Ronald A. Paulus, MD, MBA
Executive Vice President, Clinical Operations and Chief Innovation Officer
Geisinger Health System
 
Roy Schoenberg - Speaker Photo Roy Schoenberg, MD, MPH
President and Chief Executive Officer
American Well Systems
 
Anna-Lisa Silvestre - Speaker Photo Anna-Lisa Silvestre
Vice President, Online Services
Kaiser Permanente
 
  Bill Spooner
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Sharp HealthCare
 
Paul C. Tang, MD, MS
Vice President and Chief Medical Information Officer
Palo Alto Medical Foundation
 
Paul Tibbits, MD
Deputy Chief Information Officer for the Office of Enterprise Development
Department of Veterans Affairs
 
Bradley J. Waugh
President and Chief Executive Officer
NaviNet
 
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