Experts to Discuss National Healthcare and the Role of IT - Oct 6th

Leverage IT for Effective Government Healthcare Programs

Thursday, October 6

7:30 - 8:30am
Registration, Networking Breakfast & Book Signing

8:30 - 11:00am
Program

The Willard Hotel
1401 Pennsylvania Ave.
Washington, DC 20004

In 2010, legislation changed how American citizens, service providers, insurers, and Federal, state and local governments approach national healthcare. Join Federal Computer Week for this free Federal Executive Briefing on October 6 to discuss the direct implications of these nationwide changes for citizens, businesses and public sector organizations.

There is no doubt that strategic application of information technology has a pivotal role in decreasing operating costs, improving quality of service, and retaining reliable patient, doctor, and insurance information. Following David Walker’s Keynote address hear subject matter experts discuss relevant technologies that directly support more effective Government Health IT programs.

You Will Learn:

• How IT solutions can drive down the cost of health care delivery
• How to solve business problems with health IT applications and real world case examples
• Recommendations on how to prioritize health IT investments
• How to get the best return on mobile applications for  point of care and  more
• Strategies to break away from stovepipe mentalities to create collaborative, quality-driven patient care environments

This is your opportunity to learn how IT innovation can improve the access to and quality of nationwide healthcare.

Information, Speakers, and Agenda (in link below)

http://custom.1105govinfo.com/GIG/GIG-Custom/Events/fcw-briefings/106-healthit/Home.aspx