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Catholic Healthcare West and CareSpark share HIT success stories on use of meaningful data at HIMSS FALL Virtual Conference 3 November 2009 - 4 November 2009

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      As the national conversation on the importance of electronic health 
      records and the meaningful use of health information technologies 
      continues, healthcare pioneers including Catholic Healthcare West and 
      CareSpark already realize the benefits of HIT. They are among more than 
      100 or
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Author : Initiate Systems, Inc.
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- (Business Wire) As the national conversation on the importance of electronic health records and the meaningful use of health information technologies continues, healthcare pioneers including Catholic Healthcare West and CareSpark already realize the benefits of HIT. They are among more than 100 organizations utilizing Initiate® Interoperable Health to develop client registries that help them achieve access to the most accurate and complete view of patients at every point of care across the healthcare system.

What:

 

Initiate Systems, Inc., a leader in data management solutions that enable the exchange of health information, is proud to participate in the HIMSS Virtual Conference. Please visit with us in our booth in the Exhibit Hall and hear our customers tell their success stories during these educational track sessions.

ES5: Using an Enterprise-Wide EMPI to Achieve Interoperability and Meaningful Use: The Catholic Healthcare West Approach

When:

    Tuesday, November 3, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Central)

Who:

Scott Whyte, Senior Director, Physician & Ambulatory IT Strategy, Catholic Healthcare West, Phoenix, AZ

While there is much discussion around electronic health records, EHR alone does not deliver interoperability. Learn how Catholic Healthcare West is rolling out across their network of hospitals an EHR Alliance program with an enterprise-wide EMPI to achieve interoperability and meaningful use. This session will:

  • Define goals and objectives for an enterprise-wide interoperability project
  • Identify common infrastructure requirements and best practices for a phased implementation approach
  • Explore ways to tie projects to ARRA requirements

ES 12: CareSpark: Collaboration, Sustainability and Commitment: a Real-World HIE Example

When:

  Wednesday, November 4, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Central)

Who:

Liesa Jenkins, Executive Director, CareSpark, Kingsport, TN and Wesley Eastridge, M.D., Family Practitioner, Gate City, VA

CareSpark, a unique multi-stakeholder collaborative of healthcare providers, purchasers, technology companies and policy-makers, is a financially sustainable RHIO. This session will show how it delivers value to the community by:

  • Explaining the importance of building trust and securing agreement in a multi-stakeholder organization
  • Discussing avenues for achieving financial stability along with inherent risks
  • Describing HIE's perspective on the Nationwide Health Information Network and execution consistent with HITECH and "meaningful use"

Where:

 

Online at http://www.himssvirtual.org/

 

Qualified* registrants will receive free access to all areas of the HIMSS Virtual Conference & Expo. Non-qualified individuals may attend for a nominal fee.

 

Register:

For more information and registration, Visit Event Website!

 

https://vts.inxpo.com/scripts/InXpo.nxp?LASCmd=AI:4;F:APIUTILS!51004&PageID=8DF4B8AF-1BC0-4F4D-9665-3BE82407EF53

Initiate Systems, Inc.
Maria Diecidue, 312-395-1345
mdiecidue@InitiateSystems.com


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