PHILADELPHIA,Pennsylvania, September 24,
2012 /PRNewswire/ --
Health information technology and
physician leaders to meet in Chicago; Hosted by Clinical Innovation +
Technology magazine, sponsored by Elsevier
ClinicalKey
Clinical Innovation + Technology magazine is hosting its
annual CMIO Leadership Forum, Oct. 3-5,
2012, at the Trump Hotel Chicago, with this year's focus on
"Transforming Healthcare Through Evidence-based Medicine."
The forum features Farzad
Mostashari, M.D., ScM, National Coordinator for Health
Information Technology at the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services, and David A. Kessler,
M.D., former FDA Commissioner, as the keynote speakers, in addition
to many other exciting presenters. This two-day interactive
leadership forum on the role of evidence-based medicine will
discuss topics such as: Accountable Care, Medical Home, Meaningful
Use, Engaging Patients & Physicians, Government Policy, EMRs,
Cost effectiveness, Team-based Collaborative Care and Global
Healthcare Challenges.
The CMIO Leadership Forum is designed to foster innovation in
evidence-based medicine and promote sharing
of evidence-based medicine best practices. It provides a
symposium for physician and clinical leaders, C-suite executives,
researchers and opinion leaders to share knowledge, information and
best practices related to evidence-based medicine. It also seeks to
provide a venue for these individuals to learn, discuss, exchange
and network.
This forum is sponsored by Elsevier ClinicalKey. With a
longstanding commitment to evidence-based medicine, Elsevier is
proud to join with Clinical Innovation + Technology to
advance the discussion of this important topic.
Other influential speakers at the forum include:
- Carolyn M. Clancy, M.D.,
Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, Md.;
- Peter C. Wyer, M.D., Section
Chair of Evidence-based Healthcare at New York Academy of
Medicine/Emergency Medicine Department, Columbia University Medical Center, New York;
- Sameer Badlani, M.D., CMIO,
University of Chicago, Chicago;
- Margaret Holmes-Rovner, PhD.,
Health Services Research Center for Ethics and Humanities in the
Life Sciences, Michigan State
University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing;
- Beatrice J. Kalisch, PhD., RN,
Titus Distinguished Professor of Nursing & Director of
Education Evaluation & Innovation, University of Michigan School of Nursing in
Ann Arbor;
- Donald R. Lurye, M.D., CEO,
Elmhurst Clinic, Elmhurst, Ill.;
- Daniel R. Masys, M.D., Affiliate
Professor, Biomedical and Health Informatics, University of Washington School of Medicine,
Seattle;
- Gene Rich, M.D., Senior Fellow,
Mathematica Policy Research, Health Research Division, Washington, D.C.;
- Andrew Auerbach, M.D.,
MPH, Professor of Medicine in Residence, UCSF and Director
of Research Division of Hospital Medicine, San Francisco; and
- Paul S. Auerbach, M.D., Redlich
Family Professor of Surgery, Stanford
University School of Medicine, Stanford, Calif.
The CMIO Leadership Forum is designed for the education and
enrichment of Chief Medical Officers, Chief Medical
Information/Informatics Officers, Chief Information Officers, Chief
Innovation Officers, Chief Technology Officers, Chief Executive
Officers, Chief Operating Officers, Chief Nursing Officers, Chief
Quality Officers, Vice Presidents of Clinical Informatics, Vice
Presidents and Directors of Information Systems, Clinical
Informaticists and clinical department chiefs.
For more information on attending this informative and
stimulating event, please visit the CMIO Leadership Forum
Registration Website.
About Clinical Innovation +
Technology
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