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Contact: Samantha Holvey
Email: sholvey@wedi.org
Website: www.wedi.org

WASHINGTON DC USA -- HEALTHCARE UPDATE NEWS SERVICE™ -- OCTOBER 24, 2019: WEDI's Winter Conference is a signature event for the association, as we gather health IT professionals across all sectors - payer, provider, government and healthcare technology vendors - together in Arlington, Virginia on December 2-5 to explore critical challenges the health care industry faces in 2020 under this year's theme of: Connect, Communicate, Collaborate.

Our expert lineup of speakers will give talks that are idea-focused, foster learning and provoke conversations that matter. More to be announced soon, but such speakers include:

Dr. Donald Rucker National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, ONC Dr. William Hazel Senior Advisor, Strategic Initiatives and Policy, George Mason University (And former Virginia Secretary for Health and Human Services)

Craig Behm Maryland Program Director, Chesapeake Regional Information System (CRISP, Maryland's state-designated HIE) Rick Geimer Chief Innovation Officer, Lantana Dr. Erin Holve Director, DHCF's Health Care Reform and Innovation Administration (HCRIA) Elisa Jillson Attorney, Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, Federal Trade Commission Dr. Monica Kay Group Director, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Teresa Dangerfield Health Insurance Specialist, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Dr. Sheila Kusnoor Senior Research Information Scientist, Vanderbilt Medical Center Dan Mendelson Founder, Avalere Health Mariann Yeager CEO, Sequoia Project

Find out more about WEDI Winter Conference 2019 - including the exciting session lineup for the Privacy and Security Pre-Conference Summit on 12/2 and the Transactions to Transformations Post-Conference Summit on 12/5!