NMIS 2010 is an opportunity to learn the latest developments in the health reform debate, and discuss the implications of Meaningful Use for both health care providers and hospitals including:
- Status of meaningful use regulations
- Implications for hospitals and physicians
- Implications for health care system as a whole (including insurers and patients)
- Tools to support implementation
- Ongoing and planned projects such as Regional Extension Centers and Beacon Community
- What is new with telehealth and
- Update on the status of health reform and a look ahead based on mid-year elections, with a particular emphasis on health information technology and telehealth
Presented by Inland Northwest Health Services in collaboration with eHealth Initiative. Click here for information.
NMIS 2010 will feature both national and regional speakers, along with afternoon breakout sessions. Click here to view the agenda.
T. R. Reid, NPR Correspondent, Health Policy Fellow of Kaiser Family Foundation: Author, "The United States of Europe and the Health of America," and "A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper ad Fairer Health Care."
Lance Mackey, Cancer Suvivor and a Four-Time Winner of the 1,000-mile Yukon Quest and the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Lunch tickets are included with your registration. If you are not registering for the conference, but would like to attend either of the luncheons, tickets are available ($40 each) by calling (509) 252-6773.
Networking with peers is a big part of NMIS. The sessions and social gatherings provide valuable opportunities to meet potential partners, mentors or collaborators for your upcoming projects. Each year, NMIS brings together several hundred individuals and organizations who are interested in moving ahead in the critical arena of health information technology.
NMIS exhibitors showcase the latest in health IT products and services. Visit our exhibitors and sponsors page for more information about being a 2010 exhibitor or sponsor.