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HIT Summit
October 20-23, 2004
Washington, DC |
PRESS RELEASE: Presentation on ePrescribing by CMS Administrator Mark McClellan, MD, Ph.D. Now Available on CD-ROM; Health Information Technology Summit, October 20 - 23, 2004 Scheduled
- CD-ROM of Presentations by Dr. McClellan and Other Experts Provides Roadmap to Future Role of ePrescribing
- HIT Summit is the Leading Forum on the Electronic Health Records and Rapidly Emerging Health Information Technology Policy...both Globally and Nationally
- October 20 - 23, 2004
- Washington, DC
- www.HITSummit.com
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PRESS RELEASE
Contact: Paul Tunnecliff
Phone: 800-684-4549
Email: registration@hcconferences.com Website: www.HITSummit.com
WASHINGTON DC USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE (TM) -- SEPTEMBER 1, 2004: The Health Information Technology Summit, October 20 - 23, 2004, in Washington, DC, sponsored by the eHealth Initiative, www.eHealthInitiative.org, announced its Keynote Faculty today. Register online at www.HITSummit.com, call 800-684-4549, or email registration@hcconferences.com. Also available is a CD-ROM of the National Electronic Prescribing Conference.
AUDIO/VIDEO CD-ROM OF NATIONAL ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING CONFERENCE:
A CD-ROM which includes video of all session speakers plus synced PowerPoint presentations and audio of all conference proceedings at the recent National Electronic Prescribing Conference is now available. The CD-ROM costs only $295 for single purchases, $225 for purchases of three or more in a single order and $195 for purchases of 10 or more.
The CD-ROM includes the presentations by an extraordinary group of national experts, including:
- Mark B. McClellan, MD, Ph.D., Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Karen Trudel, Acting Director, Office of HIPAA Standards, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Janet Marchibroda, Chief Executive Officer, eHealth Initiative
- Jonathan Teich, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard University, physician, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, HealthVision
- Bob Elson, MD, Vice President, RxHub; Co-chair of the Design and Implementation Working Group
- Mark Frisse, MD, Vice President, Health Delivery of First Consulting Group and Co-Chair of the Incentives Working Group
- Patricia Hale, MD, Ph.D., FACP, Chair of Medical Informatics, American College of Physicians, Chief Medical Information Officer, Glen Falls Hospital and Co-chair of the Design and Implementation Working Group
To order a copy of the Electronic Prescribing CD-ROM, go to www.ehcca.com/eHI/cdinfo.html.
HIT SUMMIT KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
The HIT Summit, October 20 -23, 2004 will feature the following keynote faculty:
David Brailer, MD, Ph.D.
National HIT Coordinator, Department of Health and Human Services |
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Carolyn Clancy, MD
Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
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Molly Joel Coye, MD, MPH
Founder and President, Health Technology Center, Former Director, California Department of Health Services and Former New Jersey Commissioner of Health |
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Carol Diamond, MD, MPH
Managing Director of the Health Program, The Markle Foundation and Chair, Connecting for Health |
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John Glaser, Ph.D.
Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Partners Healthcare System |
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Alan S. Goldberg, JD, LLM
Partner, Goulston & Storrs, Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Maryland School of Law, and Suffolk University Law School, and Past President, American Health Lawyers Association |
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Jeff Goldsmith, Ph.D.
President of Health Futures, Inc. and Author, Digital Medicine: Implications for Healthcare Leaders |
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Richard Granger
Director General, Information Technology, National Health Service, United Kingdom |
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Hon. Jonathan C. Javitt, MD, MPH
Chair, Health Subcommittee, President's Information Technology Advisory Committee, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President |
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The Honorable Patrick Kennedy (D/RI) (Invited)
United States House of Representatives |
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John Lumpkin, MD, MPH
Senior Vice President, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Chair, National Committee for Vital and Health Statistics |
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Janet Marchibroda
Chief Executive Officer eHealth Initiative, and Executive Director Foundation for eHealth Initiative and Connecting for Health |
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Mark B. McClellan, MD, PhD
Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
and Formed Commissioner, Food and Drug Administration |
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Peggy O'Kane
President, National Committee for Quality Assurance |
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Herbert Pardes, MD
Chief Executive Officer, New York Presbyterian Hospitals and Chairman, eHealth Initiative |
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John Tooker, MD
Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, American College of Physicians |
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
For information about the HIT Summit and/or the Electronic Prescribing Audio/Visual CD-ROM, call 800-684-4549, email registration@hcconferences.com or write:
HIT and ePrescribing CD-ROM
7790 Barberry Ave.
Yucca Valley, CA USA 92284
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