Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Office of Health Information Technology (OHIT)
AGENDA – DAY TWO
Goal of the Day: Practical Tools for Moving Through the HIT Continuum

   

7:30 A.M. – 8:30 A.M.

Salon III & IV

Morning Refreshments – Coffee Chats by Issue Area

 

Plenary Sessions

8:30 A.M. 8:45 A.M.

Salon III & IV

Charge for the Day: Practical Tools for Moving through the HIT Continuum

Cheryl Austein Casnoff, M.P.H. Health Resources and Services Administration

   

8:45 A.M. – 9:45 A.M.

Salon III & IV

Fostering HIT Adoption Along The Health Care Continuum

Introduction by Dena Puskin, Sc.D.
Health Resources and Services Administration

Francois de Brantes, M.B.A., M.S.
Bridges to Excellence

9:45 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.

Break

 

10:00 A.M. – 11:15 A.M.

Salon III & IV

 

 

 

 

Federal and State Policy and Legislative Updates on Health Information Technology

Moderator:

Susan Christensen
Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC

Panel:

Karen Bell, M.D., M.M.S.
Office of the National Coordinator

William Braithwaite, M.D., Ph.D.
Braithwaite Consulting

Greg Downing, D.O., Ph.D.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Michelle Lim Warner, M.P.H.
National Governors Association

   

11:15 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.

Lunch with your colleagues in the mall

Plenary Session

12:30 P.M. – 12:45 P.M.

Salon III & IV

 

Update from the HIMSS Ambulatory Community Health Organizations (ACHO) Workgroup

Barbara Hood, M.B.A., P.M.P.
Community Health Care Association of New York State

   

12:45 P.M. – 1:45 P.M.

Salon III & IV

New York: Real-World Lessons from the City and State

Moderator:

Barbara Hood, M.B.A., P.M.P.
Community Health Care Association of New York State

Panel:

Neil Calman, M.D.
Institute for Urban Family Health

Mat Kendall, M.P.H.
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Julie Boden Schmidt, M.S.
Family Health Network of Central New York

 

1:45 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.

AFTERNOON BREAK

   
  Breakout Sessions (concurrent)

2:00 P.m. – 3:15 p.m.

Salon C

Building Effective Systems for Disaster Preparedness and Response

Moderator:

Jackie Moen, M.A.
Northern Minnesota Network

Panel:

Diane J. Aschman, M.S.
American Thrombosis and Hemostasis Network

Kevin S. Kearns, M.B.A.
Health Choice Network, Inc.

Rob Sprang, M.B.A.
University of Kentucky's HealthCare Kentucky TeleCare Network

Tami Wood-Lively, J.D., M.H.A.
Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan

   

2:00 P.M. – 3:15 P.M.

Salon D & E

Using HIT as a Tool for Quality Improvement

Moderator:

Deborah Willis-Fillinger, M.D.
Health Resources and Services Administration

Panel:

Suzanne Bakken, D.N.Sc., R.N.
Columbia University

Fred Rachman, M.D.
Alliance of Chicago Community Health Services

Christy Rosenberg, M.P.H.
Council of Community Health Clinics

   

2:00 P.M. – 3:15P.M.

Salon F & G

Using HIT to Promote Licensure Portability

Moderator:

Carlos Mena
Health Resources and Services Administration

Panel:

Kristin A. Hellquist, M.S.
National Council of State Boards of Nursing

Lisa A. Robin
Federation of State and Medical Boards

Robert Waters, J.D., M.P.A.
Home Care Technology Association of America

   

2:00 P.M. – 3:15 P.M.

Salon H

HIT as a Tool to Provide Quality of Care to People with HIV/AIDS

Moderator:

Adan Cajina, M.S.
Health Resources and Services Administration

Panel:

Cindy Gebremariam, R.N.
Indian Health Services

Frank Lombard, M.S.W.
Duke University

Manya Magnus, Ph.D., M.P.H.
George Washington University

2:00 P.M. – 3:15 P.M.

Salon J

 

Lessons from the Field: Home Telehealth and Telemonitoring

Moderator:

Monica Cowan
Health Resources and Services Administration

Panel:

Rhonda Chetney, M.S., R.N.
Intel Corporation

Sharon Jones, M.S.N., R.N., C.N.A.A.
Visiting Nurse Association Healthcare Partners of Ohio

Valerie Noblitt, R.N.-B.C.
Citizen's Memorial Hospital District

   

2:00 P.m. – 3:15 p.m.

Salon K

Improving Care to Homeless Populations and Migrants Through HIT

Moderator:

Jean Hochron
Health Resources and Services Administration

Panel:

Ann Kitchen, J.D.
Indigent Care Collaborative

Peter Malloy
Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program

Mary Zelazny
Finger Lakes Migrant Health Care Program

Breakout Sessions  

3:15 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.

Salon C

Using HIT as a Tool for Reducing Health Disparities

Moderator:

Johanna Barraza Cannon, M.P.P.
Health Resources and Services Administration

Panel:

Neil Calman, M.D.
Institute for Urban Family Health

Marcus Cheatham, Ph.D.
Ingham County Health Department

Garth Graham, M.D., M.P.H.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Minority Health

3:15 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.

Salon D & E

Building Systems That Grow: Interoperability, Reporting, and other Important System Features

Moderator:

Will Gaud
Will Gaud & Associates, LLC

Panel:

Diane Gaddis
Community Health Centers Alliance

John Loonsk, M.D.
Office of the National Coordinator

Todd Rowland, M.D.
Bloomington Hospital

   

3:15 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.

Salon F & G

Understanding How to Customize Your Product and Redesign Your Workflow

Moderator:

Jeff Weinfeld, M.D.
Health Resources and Services Administration

Panel:

David Campbell
Community Health Network of West Virginia Primary Care Systems, Inc.

Neal Colburn
Michigan Primary Care Association

Thomas Tsang, M.D., M.P.H.
Charles B. Wang Community Health Centers, Inc.

   

3:15 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.

Salon H

Harnessing the Power of HIT for E-Prescribing and E-Pharmacy

Moderator:

Jimmy Mitchell, M.P.H., M.S., R.Ph.
Health Resources and Services Administration

Panel:

Kate Berry, M.A.
Center for Improving Medication Management

Prashila Dullabh, M.D.
NORC at the University of Chicago

Claudia Simonson
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Integrity Group

   

3:15 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.

Salon J

Enhancing Access and Quality of Oral and Mental Health Care Services

Moderator:

David E. Heppel, M.D., FAAP
Health Resources and Services Administration

Panel:

Susan Chauvie, R.N., M.P.A./H.A.
OCHIN

Eve-Lynn Nelson, Ph.D.
Kansas University Center for Telemedicine and Telehealth

Daniel R. Plotkin
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Doug Smith
Greene County Health Care, Inc.

   

3:15 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.

Salon K

Workforce Development

Moderator:

Lou Coccodrilli, M.P.H.
Health Resources and Services Administration

Panel:

CDR. Alicia Bradford, M.S.
Office of the National Coordinator

Andrew Hamilton, M.S.
Alliance of Chicago Community Health Services, LLC

Diane J. Skiba, Ph.D., FAAN, FACMI
University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center

4:30 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. Collaboration Showcase