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Agenda

Sunday, September 23

9:00 a.m. -
5:00 p.m.
EHR and HIT Training and Certification Program sponsored by Health IT Certification, LLC. Click here for more information.
12:30 - 7:30 p.m. Golf Tournament at Grove Park Inn
6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Golf & HIMSS Reception Sponsored by AT&T

Monday, September 24

8:00 - 10:00 a.m. NC HIMSS Chapter Meeting. To register, click here.
10:00 - 10:30 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. -
12:30 p.m.

Interconnecting Healthcare: Application of IHE and the EHRVA Interoperability Roadmap
HIMSS EHRVA

12:30 - 1:00 p.m. Box Lunches Sponsored by SAS
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.

Opening Plenary Session
Robert M. Kolodner, MD (National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services)

2:00 - 2:20 p.m. Break
2:20 - 3:20 p.m.

Technology Track
Duke University Affiliated Physicians: A New IT-Focused Culture for Healthcare Providers
Susan Engelbosch, MBA (Duke University Health System), Jennifer Jo, MD (Duke University Affiliated Physicians) & Kathy Pettiford (Duke University Affiliated Physicians)

Compliance Track
NGA State Alliance for eHealth & NC HISPC: Potential Impact on NC
Angie Santiago (TM Floyd & Co.), Michelle Lim Warner, MPH (National Governors Association) & Holt Anderson (NCHICA)

Clinical Track
Outcomes Analytical Framework: Getting Ready for Evidence-Based Health Care Decision Making
Robert Phelps, MA (Novant Health)

3:20 - 3:40 p.m. Break
3:40 - 4:40 p.m.

Technology Track
POC3: Plan of Care at the Point of Care Brings the Power to Change
Daniel Wilt, MBA (Erickson Health), Annette Fleishell (Erickson Retirement Communities) & Beth Muthig, MSN (Erickson Retirement Communities)

Compliance Track
Electronic Records Management Demystified: Adjusting to the New eDiscovery Rule
Clyde Hewitt, MS (Forsythe Solutions Group)

Clinical Track
Collaborative Models to Improve Quality Care
Charles Coleman, PhD (SAS Institute) & David Hadden (TheraSim)

4:45 - 6:45 p.m. Reception & Opening of Exhibition Hall
7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Health Informatics Forum

Tuesday, September 25

7:00 - 8:30 a.m. Breakfast Sponsored by Misys
8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

Technology Track
ORView: An End-to-End Perioperative Information System
Bill Hansley (Duke University Health System)

Compliance Track
Driving Value in Healthcare: IBM's Patient-Centric Vision
George Chedraoui (IBM)

Clinical Track
CPOE in an Academic Medical Center: A 20-Year Journey
Rich Pollack, MS (VCU Health System)

9:30 - 9:50 a.m. Break
9:50 - 10:50 a.m.

Technology Track
If We Build It, Will They Come? Developing a Community-Wide EHR
Stuart James, MBA (UHS of Eastern Carolina), Gail Hinte, MPA (HIMformatics) & Cathy Morris (HIMformatics)

Compliance Track
NHIN Phase 2 and NC Health Information Exchange: Building a Statewide Capability from Local Communities Outward

Richard Steen (IBM) & Ginny Wagner (IBM)

Clinical Track
Using Technology to Enhance Patient Outcomes and Caregiver Safety

Melissa Fitzpatrick, MSN (Hill-Rom)

10:50 - 11:10 a.m. Break
11:10 a.m. -
12:10 p.m.

Technology Track
Implementing CPOE in a Community-Based Hospital Focusing on the Order Set Development Lifecycle

Reba Beavers, MBA, MHA & Debbie Zanes (Durham Regional Hospital)

Compliance Track
Deidentified Data: What Every Privacy Professional Needs to Know

Mike Hubbard, JD (Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLC) & Fritz Scheuren, PhD (National Organization for Research)

Clinical Track
Making Personalized Medicine a Reality through Clinical Decision Support and Risk Assessment Technologies

Quentin Spencer (Proventys, Inc.)

12:10 - 1:10 p.m. Lunch in Exhibition Hall
Remarks by NCHICA Incoming President Tom Earnhardt
1:10 - 2:10 p.m.

Technology Track
Profiles in Courage: A Project Journal of a Continuity Implementation

William Hudson (CTG Healthcare Solutions)

Compliance Track
eHealth Initiative Washington Update and the Impact on Sustainability for HIEs

Christine Bechtel (eHealth Initiative) & Andrew Weniger, CPA (eHealth Initiative)

Clinical Track
Understanding the Small Medical Office: Factors Affecting Quality, Practitioner Performance & EHR Adoption

Edward Ermini, MD

2:10 - 2:30 p.m. Break
2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Technology Track
Medication Management in Ambulatory EMR: A Recipe for Patient Safety

Robert Berger, MD (UNC Health Care System), Raj Gopalan, MS (UNC Health Care System) & John P. Kichak (UNC Health Care System)

Compliance Track
Mandatory Public Reporting of Healthcare Associated Infections: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Jeffrey Engel, MD (NC Department of Health & Human Services)

Clinical Track
Real World Clinical Transformation

Joe Thompson (CTG Healthcare Solutions)

3:30 - 3:50 p.m. Break
3:50 - 4:50 p.m.

Technology Track
Re-engineering Clinical Processes in an Ambulatory Care Specialty Practice

Richard Snow, MSN, PA (Healthlink)

Compliance Track
ICD-10: The Good, the Bad and How to Prepare

Donald Horton, Jr., JD (LabCorp)

Clinical Track
Developing a Community-Based Chronic Disease Management Program

Douglas Kelling, Jr., MD (NorthEast Medical Center)

4:50 - 6:00 p.m. Reception in Exhibition Hall
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Southern Barbeque Dinner

Wednesday, September 26

7:00 - 9:00 a.m. Breakfast Sponsored by Mission Hospitals
8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Annual & Board Meetings
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.

Technology Track
Wireless Communication and Messaging for the Healthcare Enterprise

David Ziolkowski, MHA (Sampson Regional Medical Center)

Clinical Track
Improving the HIT Contribution to Public Health: An Initial Report

David Kirby, MS (Kirby IMC)

10:00 - 10:20 a.m. Break
10:20 - 11:20 a.m.

Technology Track
Maximizing the Benefits of an EHR System

Kenneth Kubitschek, MD (Carolina Internal Medicine Associates, PA)

Clinical Track
The Advancement of the NHIN and How it Affects You

Dave McCord (TM Floyd & Co.) & Jim Hazelrigs, MBA (TM Floyd & Co.)

11:20 - 11:30 a.m. Break
11:30 a.m. -
12:30 p.m.
Closing Plenary Session
Connecting Patients, Providers & Payers
John D. Halamka, MD (HITSP)
12:30 - 1:00 p.m. Prize Drawings & Adjourn (box lunches to go)

Agenda last updated on 8/10/07