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Healthcare CIO Executives Meet to Discuss Procedures to Improve Patient Care.


SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Healthcare facilities are faced with challenges that threaten to outstrip allocated technology resources everyday. The Healthcare CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations.


(Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization.
 Summit, which is taking place on June 12-14, 2005, at the JW Marriott Camelback Inn Resort The JW Marriott Camelback Inn Resort is a historic resort located in Paradise Valley, Arizona, founded in 1936 and funded by John C. Lincoln, industrialist and founder of Lincoln Electric.  & Spa, Scottsdale, AZ, will allow delegates to learn how to increase healthcare information technology adoption across the enterprise to transform the clinical workflow process, improving patient care while reducing operational costs. This event will be co-located with the Healthcare CFO See Chief Financial Officer.  Summit, which will address the financial needs and challenges of CFO's within the same Healthcare facilities.

The chairman will be Timothy Dotson RPh, MBA, MSEd, CPHIMS, FHIMSS, Manager of Pharmacy Informatics, Orlando Regional Healthcare Orlando Regional Healthcare is a system of non-profit hospitals serving the Greater Orlando area. There are nine hospitals in the system in six locations.

The headquarters for the system are located on the campus of Orlando Regional Medical Center south of Downtown Orlando,
 who will commence the summit proceedings. Experts on the agenda include Charles Safran, MD, FACP FACP Fellow of the American College of Physicians.

FACP
abbr.
1. Fellow of the American College of Physicians

2. Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontists
, Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School Harvard Medical School (HMS) is one of the graduate schools of Harvard University. It is a prestigious American medical school located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. , Chairman, American Medical Informatics Association who will share his expertise on "Electronic Health Records and the Need for a Skilled Workforce in Clinical Informatics"; and Marc Probst, CIO at Intermountain Healthcare who will share insights on how GE and IHC are working together to simplify healthcare's current approach to clinical information systems.

Keynote presentations will be proposed by William Holman, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Baton Rouge General Medical Center, delivering on "Batteries Not Included", and David Veillette, CEO, The Indiana Heart Hospital who will share his knowledge on "All Digital Hospital: Planning to Implementation". Further industry perspectives will be presented by expert presenters Jon P. Burns, Senior Executive & Regional CIO, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation highlighting "EMR Implementation at Cleveland Clinic Ambulatory Clinics Sets"; and Timothy Stettheimer, PhD, CHE, CPHIMS, Southeast Region CIO, Ascension Health, VP & CIO, St. Vincent's Hospital Hospital:
  • St. Vincent's Hospital, Birmingham, Alabama
  • St. Vincent's Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • St. Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
  • St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, Australia
  • St. Vincent's Hospital, New York City
  • St.
 - Birmingham, AL, who will accord his know-how on "Medication-Related Challenges and Opportunities in a Clinical System Implementation".

This event will be hosted in partnership with media organizations such as - Health-IT World, BusinessWire and PharmiWeb.com.

About marcus evans: marcus evans, one of the world's leading business information companies, is dedicated to the provision of global business intelligence and information to assist in strategic and effective decision-making. Established in 1983, the company's international network of offices creates major sector-focused events for business learning and networking opportunities across a variety of industries and professions.
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