NEW YORK, Aug. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 18-19, Strategic Research Institute will hold the 2006 EHR Forum on Implementing Electronic Health Records in Hospitals and Medical Centers. The two-day conference will take place at the Disney Boardwalk in Orlando, Florida, and will focus on successful management of all aspects of EHR implementation from securing funding, to managing a healthy vendor relationship. Topics that will be covered include selecting a vendor, achieving project support from physicians, staff training, and managing scanning to EHR process. In addition, case studies will be presented from top institutions including Midland Memorial Hospital, Veterans Health Administration, and the Ohio State University Health System. This unique forum will provide hospital administrators, technology providers, physicians, and operations executives the opportunity to network with leaders in EHR development and management, while sharing ideas on how to successfully implement EHRs across hospitals and medical centers in order to increase productivity and enhance patient care.
Conference highlights will include: -- Deciding which EHR vendor best fits the needs of your hospital or medical center -- Software updates: the latest in vendor products and EHR platform options -- Determining ROI and long-term value for EHR -- Clearly defining a legal EHR -- Enhancing CPOE systems Featured Speakers include: -- Dr. David Whiles, Chief Information Officer, MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL -- Gail Graham, RHIA, CPHIMS, Director of Health Data and Informatics, DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS, VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION -- Patricia Wise, RN, MSN, MA, Colonel, USA Ret’d Vice President, Healthcare Information Systems, HIMMS -- Lisa Rawlins, Bureau Chief, Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis, FLORIDA AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION -- Deborah Kohn, Principal, DAK CONSULTING SYSTEMS
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