National Health Information Exchange Summit February 3, 2010

A hybrid conference and Internet event, this is the leading forum on Health Information Exchanges (HIEs).
The National Health Information Exchange Summit is designed to support national, state and local leaders in effectively navigating the challenges related to building health information exchange capacity across physician practices, hospitals, laboratories, pharmacies, health plans, to support care delivery and improvements in population health. Participants will learn about emerging trends and policies that will impact their programs and will receive recommendations about how to respond, alternative strategies being employed across the field and their effectiveness, and best practices for deployment in the following key areas:
• Designing and employing good governance practices to drive success
• Building in a sustainable model to support efforts when the grant money runs out
• Developing and employing good policies and practices related to privacy and security to comply with new laws and rules, and build trust within your community
• Navigating the numerous technical options--and deciding which strategy is right for your community
• Aligning state and local efforts to maximize impact and success
• Successfully employing good procurement policies to achieve outcomes
• Designing communication and engagement policies and practices to facilitate transparency and trust across stakeholder groups and with the public

Official Website: http://www.HIEsummit.com