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Monday, November 2
8:00-9:45am Conference Kick Off & Opening Keynote
Connecting Patients, Payers, and Providers: Foundation For Health Care Reform
John D. Halamka, MD, MS
Chief Information Officer, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Chief Information Officer, Harvard Medical School
10:00-11:15am Morning Breakout Sessions
Minnesota’s Guide to Effective use of EHRs
Paul Kleeberg, MD. Health Information Technology Consultant		 How the ARRA and other Recent Developments Impact Health Information Exchange
Margaret Marchak, JD, Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman John Hazewinkel, JD, Institute for Health Care Studies MI State University 		Engaging Clinicians in Meaningful Adoption of Clinical Systems through a Methodical Approach
J. Michael Kramer, MD, MBA, CMIO Trinity Health System
1:30 - 2:45 pm Early Afternoon Breakout Sessions
Rural Implementation of a Record Locator Service Using the NHIN Architecture
Cheryl Stephans, PhD Executive Director of Community Health Information Collaborative, Melinda Marchones, MBA, Project Consultant, Community Health Information Collaborative		 Lessons Learned on the CPOE Journey
Jeffery Bell, CPHIMS, Director of Client Services CareTech Solutions, Annette Elchert, CIO Blanchard Valley Health System		 Part One: Health Information Technology for the Medically Underserved Panel
Convener: Dr. Fred Rachman, CEO, Alliance of Chicago Community Health Services		 Government/Communal Action
Peggy Welch, RN, Indiana State Representative to lead
3:00 - 4:15 pm Late Afternoon Breakout Sessions
Quality and Pay for Performance reporting using clinical encounters, clinical data warehouse and clinical registries: Governance, Workflow and Terminology issues
Michael Cummens, Director of Terminology, Marshfield Clinic		 Using information technology to improve patient care delivery safety and reduce hospital readmission rates
Jackie Rosenblatt, PhD, MPRO		 Part Two: Health Information Technology for the Medically Underserved Panel
See Above for Presenter Info		 Government/Communal Action
Peggy Welch, RN, Indiana State Representative to lead, Paul Kleeberg, MD. Health Information Technology Consultant, other panelists TBD
7:00 - 9:00 pm Dinner & Evening Keynote
10 Steps for Creating your Roadmap to EHR Meaningful Use
Judy Murphy, RN, FACMI, FHIMSS
Vice President, Information Services, Aurora Healthcare, Milwaukee, WI

Tuesday, November 3
7:30 - 9:15 am Physician Breakfast & Speaker
Physicians as Leaders in Transforming HealthCare through (or using) Health Information Technology: Challenges & Opportunities
Michael H. Zaroukian, MD, PhD, FACP , FHIMS; Harry Greenspun, MD; Gregory J. Forzley, MD, Christine Perales, MD
8:00 - 9:15 am Breakout Sessions
Practice Transformation and Health IT: Getting to Sustainability and Spread
Joseph Fortuna, MD, CEO PRISM 		Growth and Expansion of an Operational HIE
Todd Rowland, MD Executive Director, HealthLINC HIE		 The roadmap to EMR Adoption and IT Hospital Success
Heidi Blizzard, Nursing Information Project Manager, Crittenton Hospital and Medical Center, James Deren, Director of IS Planning, CareTech Solutions
9:30 - 10:45 am Breakout Sessions
Achieving Improved Clinical Outcomes through Process Improvement and Technology Integration
Michael Murphy, Director Marketing and Product Management CattailsMD, Marshfield Clinic, Dan Kinsella, VP National Healthcare Practice Leader, The Revere Group 		Alabama Together for Quality Overview
Rick Williams, Vice President, EHR Product Development & Strategy, ACS Government Health Solutions 		Communicate Early, Often and Personally for Faster User Adoption of an EHR system
Martha Hudak, Principal, Communicate-Change by MJ Hudak & Associates
11:00 - 12:15 pm Breakout Sessions
Physician-Pharmacist-Patient Communication- Value and Benefit of Extending an EMR into Community Based Pharmacies
Lucy Fronzi, Senior Manager Group Health Centre, Maria DeRubeis, RPh, clinical Pharmacist, Group Health Centre 		The Impact of the 2009 Stimulus Provisions on the Privacy, Security and Accessibility of the Personal Health Record (PHR)
Josette Jones, RN, PhD, Assistant Professor, IN University School of Informatics, Sara Anne Hook, MBA, JD, Professor of Informatics and Adjunct Professor of Law, IN University School of Informatics 		HIT Hospital Incentive Payments: Impact on Academic Medical Centers
Patricia G. Becker, MBA, FHIMSS, Vice President, Technology Services, CIO, Chief Privacy Officer, Erica Johnson, Senior Project Manager, Revenue Enhancement, University Health System Consortium		 Health Care Reform and "Meaningful Use" of Health Information Technology
Michael H. Zaroukian, MD, PhD, FACP, FHIMSS - CMIO of MSU Health Team at Michigan State University
12:30 - 2:00 pm Lunch & Closing Keynote
The Role of HIT and HIE in Healthcare Reform: Strategic and Practical Impacts During The Next Five Years