The Massachusetts eHealth Institute and the Massachusetts Broadband Institute
(Divisions of the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative)
present a free forum on
Getting Connected in e-Health
May 20th, 2010
10:15 am- 2:00pm
Baystate Health Education Center
361 Whitney Avenue
Holyoke, MA
Light lunch provided
Directions
Who Should Attend:
Hospital Administrators, CIOs, CFOs, VP Medical Affairs,
Ambulatory Electronic Health Record Champions,
Nurses, Practice Managers, IPA Directors, PHO Directors, PO Directors,
Community Health Center Directors and Providers, Dentists, PACE Plans,
Physicians, Independent Health Care Providers,
Home Care Providers, Behavioral Health Providers
Please join with your fellow health care colleagues to learn about the
Regional Extension Center for the Commonwealth and the
Massachusetts Broadband Institute
Revised Agenda
TIME |
TOPIC |
PRESENTER |
10:15 am |
Registration |
|
10:30 am |
Welcome and Introductions |
|
10:35 am |
Overview of the Massachusetts Broadband Institute : What it means for western Massachusetts
|
Judy Dumont, MBI Director
|
11:30 am |
Overview of the Massachusetts e-Health Institute’s Regional Extension Center (REC)
The role of the REC in helping physicians adopt interoperable electronic health records to achieve Meaningful Use
|
Bethany Gilboard, Director Health Technologies and Education Coordinator and Outreach Lead
|
12:30 pm |
Bag Lunch |
|
12:45 pm |
An overview of the proposed Medicaid framework to help guide providers towards Meaningful Use |
Deb Schiel, Project Manager
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Executive Office of Health and Human Services
Office of Medicaid |
1:30 - 2 pm |
Q & A Networking |
|
This program is co-sponsored by the following organizations:
Massachusetts Hospital Association, Massachusetts Medical Society,
Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers,
Massachusetts Department of Public Health State Office of Rural Health
Please register by May 17th, 2010
For more information please visit www.maehi.org
For more information please visit www.massbroadband.org
For more information please visit www.masstech.org
The Massachusetts Broadband Institute and the Massachusetts eHealth Institute
are divisions of MTC
