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HIMSS Federal Health Community Presentations

The HIMSS Federal Health Community is a complimentary networking platform and community of profession for HIMSS members who are also Federal Government employees. The Community wil work to foster cross-agency information sharing and for members to network, share new ideas on how health IT can be used to improve healthcare delivery by the federal government, and provide leadership, guidance and domain expertise to HIMSS activities, industry initiatives.

The Community meets monthly via teleconference to receive updates from federal colleagues focused on health IT initiatives impacting federal stakeholders. At HIMSS Annual Conference and Exhibition, the Community sponsors three Federal Health Community Synergy Sessions, three back to back educational sessions impacting federal health IT stakeholders.

The Community also hosts invitation networking events at HIMSS Annual Conference and the Annual Government Health IT Conference in Washington DC.

Past Presentations

April 2012 – NIST Update on Usability

April 19, 2012
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Eastern

Speaker:
Matt Quinn, National Institute of Standards and Technology

Audio of the Webcast (members only)

March 2011 – A Nationwide Health Information Network Pilot

March 24, 2011
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Eastern

Speakers:
Julie Crouse, Healthcare IT Project Manager, CMS - Office of Clinical Standards and Quality
Jessica Kahn, Technical Director for HIT, Center of Medicaid, CHIP, Survey and Certification
Melanie Combs-Dyer, Health Insurance Specialist, CMS - Office of Financial Management

Audio of the Webcast (members only)

January 2011 – Federal Health Communities at HIMSS11

January 20, 2011
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Eastern

Speaker:
Damon Davis, MBA, Special Assistant to the National Coordinator of Health IT, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Audio of the Webcast (members only)

December 2010 – What You as a Federal Employee Can and Can't Do with PHI

December 16, 2010
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Eastern

Speaker:
Adam Greene, JD, MPH, Senior Health IT and Privacy Specialist

Audio of the Webcast (members only)

November 2010 – VA/DoD Virtual Lifetime Electronic Health Record Initiative

November 18, 2010
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Eastern

Speakers:
Dr. Tim Cromwell, Director of Standards and Interoperability, Office of the Chief Medical Information Officer, Veterans Health Administration
Lt. COL Michael Holmes, DPEO-Innovation & Delivery | PEO, Joint Medical Information Systems, U.S. Department of Defense

Audio of the Webcast (members only)

October 2010 – The Nationwide Health Information Network and Federal Collaboration

October 14, 2010
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Eastern

Speakers:
Mariann Yeager, Office of Policy and Planning, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Department of Health and Human Services

Audio of the Webcast (members only)

September 2010 – Health IT Research Center and Federal Collaboration

September 16, 2010
2:00 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. Eastern

Speakers:
Ned Ellington, Program Manager, Health IT Research Center, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Department of Health and Human Services

Audio of the Webcast: Not available.

 

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