Pennsylvania eHealth Initiative
All-Committee Meeting
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Pennsylvania Medical Society
777 E. Park Drive
Harrisburg, PA
10:15am – 3:45pm
YOU MUST REGISTER ONLINE. Registration is NOW OPEN and space is limited!
Deadline for registration is August 26!
http://www.paehi.org/index.php?pID=101
Note: Currently registered members of PAeHI are free! (This is a member benefit and included as part of your organizations membership). Your organization must have renewed their 2011-12 membership to receive the new userid and password to register online. Cost for Non-Members is $75.00
PROGRAM AGENDA
10:15am-10:30am
Registration
10:30am-10:40am
Welcome and PAeHI Introductions by Sharon Dorogy, Board Chair and Dr. Chris Cavanaugh, PAeHI Executive Director
10:40am-11:00am
“Pennsylvania eHealth Collaborative” Direction
Robert Torres, State HIT Coordinator
11:00am-11:30am
“The Care Connectivity Consortium: Decreasing the Cost of Health-Information Exchange”
James M. Walker, MD, FACP; Chief Health Information Officer, Geisinger Health System
11:30am-12:00pm
Ed McCallister, UPMC Health Plan
12:00pm-12:30pm
Augusta (Gus) L. Kairys, VP for Provider Technology and Strategic Partnerships, Highmark, Inc.
12:30pm-1:15pm
Lunch and Networking with Colleagues
1:15pm-2:30pm
Committee Breakout Sessions (BAT, C&E, Finance, HIE, Membership, Policy)
2:30pm-2:45pm
Breakout Session Synopsis Committee Reports
2:45pm-3:20pm
Pennsylvania State Program Updates
DPW – Matt McGeorge, OMAP HIT Coordinator
PA-REACH -Don Wilson, MD, and Anita Somplasky, Project Director
3:20pm-3:45pm
Closing Remarks, Announcements, and Adjournment
