2017 Innovation and Awards Conference

May 12, 7:00am, MDT - 2:00pm, MDT

Program Schedule

07:00-08:00   Check-in, Breakfast w/ Exhibitors and Student Poster Session

                        Preconference CAHIMS/CPHIMS Certification Information Session

08:00-08:15    Welcome - Annette Neeley, Co-Chair, Professional Development Committee

  Color Guard - BYU/UVU Air Force ROTC

  Invocation - Chaplain Gene Slade, Utah Valley Regional Medical Center

  Opening Remarks - Camille Whicker, President, Utah Chapter of HIMSS

08:15-08:30    Keynote Address - Rona Rahlf, President and CEO, Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce

08:30-10:00    Session I  "Technology Innovation Changing the Face of Healthcare Delivery"  ACHE Category I

  Panelist - Bob Cash, Vice President, KLAS Research

  Panelist - Teresa Rivera, President & CEO, Utah Health Information Network

  Panelist - John Paganini, Senior Manager Interoperability Initiatives, HIMSS Innovation Center

  Moderator - Nancy Sorenson, Senior Clinical Account Manager, Vocera

10:00-10:30     Break w/ Exhibitors & Student Poster Session

10:30-12:00     Session II  "Disruptive Innovation in Healthcare Delivery"  ACHE Category I

  Panelist - Todd Dunn, Director of Innovation, Intermountain Healthcare

  Panelist - Eric Hales, Vice President, Network Management, Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Utah

  Panelist - Heather Sobko, Assoc Professor & Director, U.U. College of Nursing/Dept. Biomedical Informatics

  Moderator - Lois Krotz, Director of Research Strategy, KLAS Research

12:00-12:30     Lunch w/ Exhibitors & Student Poster Session

12:30-01:30     Legislator Panel Discussion - "2017 Healthcare Legislative Issues & Insights"

  Panelist - State Representative Brad Daw, Chair, Health & Human Services Committee

  Panelist - State Representative Stewart Barlow, M.D., Health & Human Services Committee

  Panelist - State Representative Raymond Ward, M.D., Health & Human Services Committee

  Moderator - Mike Maxwell, National Director, Tableau Software

01:30-01:50     Chapter Awards & Prize Giveaways - Presidency, Utah Chapter of HIMSS

01:50-02:00    Closing Remarks - Camille Whicker, President, Utah Chapter of HIMSS

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