Meaningful Updates 9/24/2010

2 Thank You !  Sponsors  Speakers  Attendees  Planning Committee

3 Scholarship Opportunity  The Delaware Valley Chapter of HIMSS is pleased to announce a new scholarship for a student of healthcare information and management systems.  This scholarship will be awarded to a HIMSS student member who exhibits academic excellence and future leadership potential in the healthcare information and management systems industry. Student members of the Delaware Valley Chapter are all encouraged to apply for the scholarship.  The amount of the scholarship is $5,000. In addition, the winner will also receive an all-expense paid trip to the Annual HIMSS Conference and Exhibition. (Some restrictions may apply.)  Deadline October 31, 2010 Go to DVHIMSS website for details

4 Upcoming Event 2nd ANNUAL CANADA-PHILADELPHIA eHEALTH SUMMIT HEALTHCARE & THE ECONOMY: STRATEGIES & TOOLS TO SUPPORT A HIGH PERFORMANCE DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR HEALTH & WELLNESS WHEN: Tuesday, November 16th, 2010, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. WHERE: The Union League of Philadelphia, 140 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102

5 DVHIMSS Program Planning  December - Networking Event  January - Educational program possible Weekend Immersion in Nursing Informatics  April - Networking / Career fair  TBD Educational program and two webinars are under consideration. Topics under consideration ICD-10, Medical Home, Accountable Care Organizations.

6 Remember to Vote  Joe Miller, current DVHIMSS board member is a candidate for HIMSS National Board.  Voting starts October 4 th !

7 DVHIMSS Board SPONSORSHIP CHAIR Tim Schoener PRESIDENT Paul Maurer PRESIDENT ELECT Denise Hammel-Jones PAST PRESIDENT Thomas Pacek TREASURER Robert Maliff SECRETARY Marlowe Schaeffer-Polk, JD, DO DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE Mark Stevens Don Levick M.D. Anwesha Dutta Peg Meadow Joseph Miller Lynne McCone COMMUNICATIONS CHAIR Nancy Bucceri ADVOCACY CHAIR Elliot Sloane HIE LIAISON Wayne Thompson WEBMASTER Bruce Marcolongo 

Agenda – Day Two

ATLANTIC CITY, 2010 When HITECH Demanded Integration, Integrators became Kings Starring: John Glaser - Sachin Jain - Randall Gaboriault - Michael Gillam - Carlos Dimingez Prohibition  Known as the “Noble Experiment” it created sweeping Federal legislation that promoted social change and wellness.  Spawned a vast array of organized ‘networks’ that securely transported products across state lines and national borders  Required great deal of security and privacy of information related to said ‘products.’  Overlapped a period of great economic hardship