Sponsors

AssistMed, Inc. is a healthcare data solutions company. AssistMed’s integrated SaaS platforms, Duet™ and Trio™, facilitate capture, transformation, distribution and use of healthcare data across systems and platforms – creating portable, interoperable data sets for healthcare providers ,facilities and information systems. For more information visit our website, www.assistmed.com or email sales@assistmed.com.

Anakam®, an Equifax Company, is a global leader in multi-factor authentication, identity proofing and verification technologies.  With Anakam organizations can defend against unauthorized access, system breach, data loss and fraud.  Anakam's flagship product the Anakam Identity Suite®is an affordable and scalable solution which gives organizations the power to configure authentication policy based on level of risk, individual business unit use cases and compliance requirements. The nation's leading healthcare, government, banking and commercial organizations have chosen Anakam to prove trusted access to their sensitive data.  For more information, please visit http://www.anakam.com.

Catalyst Search is a boutique national consulting firm specializing in the healthcare industry.  We partner with the nation's top payer, provider, and healthcare vendor organizations to provide consulting services for technology, operations, and business initiatives. Catalyst's management has a long, proven record of working collaboratively with clients, and our consultants have extensive knowledge of the healthcare industry including all major claims management systems, core clinical systems, electronic medical records (EMR/EHR) systems, and regulatory affairs such as HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10. A certified woman-owned business with offices across the country, Catalyst is growing fast and has been recognized with numerous awards from regional and national publications and organizations. But no matter how fast we grow, we recognize that we owe it all to one group- our clients. This is why our philosophy is to provide the capabilities of the big consulting firms while maintaining the dedicated, client-centric approach of a smaller firm. www.catalystsearch.com

Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking, has a deep commitment to the healthcare industry. Cisco offers healthcare solutions to simplify workflows, enable mobile access, reduce operating costs, and improve patient satisfaction. See how Cisco healthcare solutions simplify communications, facilitate collaboration, and connect clinicians. www.cisco.com/go/healthcare  Visit Cisco at Booth 3.

CSIdentity is the technology leader in providing identity theft protection and fraud detection solutions. The Austin, Texas-based company offers a comprehensive suite of business and personal data security products targeting all aspects of identity theft. Products include comprehensive background screenings, full-service identity theft protection, and proactive breach management services from pre-planning, discovery and resolution. CSIdentity brings a wealth of experience providing fraud detection, cyber/Internet identity theft monitoring, identity verification, voice biometrics and data breach mitigation. With billions of records hosted from local, state and national data sources, our multi-layered approach for identity theft detection and restoration provides an unmatched solution. www.csidentity.com



DSS offers vxVistA, an enhanced, open source version of the VA’s award winning VistA EHR system. vxVistA is used in hospitals and ambulatory care centers and is available with a comprehensive suite of add on products including comprehensive behavioral health and dental modules, clinical decision support and revenue cycle solutions. www.dssinc.com


For over 20 years EDIMS ED EMR has been providing leading edge support for the emergency department care process, from work-flow documentation to evidence-based medicine best practices and protocols. EDIMS EMR ensures accurate and complete charge capture, improves compliance and reduces denials, transforming EDs from cost centers to profit centers. www.edims.net

FORA Care, located in Newbury Park, California, is dedicated to making disease management care more reliable, accurate and affordable.  Our products and services have been designed and developed in three specific areas:  TeleHealth solutions, Diabetes Care, and Hypertension Care.  By utilizing our advanced technologies, we have established a higher-quality healthcare management platform than is currently available to patients, pharmacists, and physicians.  We ensure that each of our products is easy to use, with a goal to increase patient compliance.  FORA Care is a global company with offices in the U.S., Switzerland, China, Taiwan, and Japan.  With our global reach, FORA Care is positioned to become an industry leader in the chronic disease management market. www.foracare.com


ID Experts is the leader in comprehensive data breach solutions that provide the most positive outcomes. The company has managed hundreds of breach incidents, protecting millions of individuals, for leading healthcare organizations, corporations, universities and government agencies. ID Experts is active with organizations that advocate for privacy for Americans including ANSI/IDSP and IAPP. www.idexpertscorp.com



Health Market Science (HMS) offers innovative solutions to solve core business processes that are compromised by missing and inaccurate provider information.  Hospitals and health systems use our provider data to achieve significant gains in the productivity, accuracy and efficiency of their physician marketing, planning, outreach, targeting, and communications activities.  HMS maintains the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive “source of truth” database for practitioner and organization level data, including detailed demographic profiles, sanctions, federal and state identifiers and licensure, and group practice affiliations.  Whether by licensing our HMS MasterFile™ data, engaging our data cleansing services, or accessing our online look-up tool, HMS solutions can be leveraged to support a variety of functions within an individual hospital or across a health system.  For more information, visit www.healthmarketscience.com

Informatics Corporation of America (ICA) was established to take innovative technology developed by Vanderbilt Medical Center to the broader healthcare market, and now delivers a comprehensive HIE solution to hospitals, IDNs, communities and states. Unmatched in its ability to yield cost efficiency,  improved patient care, and better outcomes, ICA’s CareAlign™ solution captures complete data to enhance the decision-making process. The CareAlign™clinical intelligence engine empowers HIEs to leverage existing core systems and construct a longitudinal patient record.  CareAlign™ also features provider/patient portals, secure clinical communication, NHIN compliant interoperability, EHR-lite and population management tools.  Visit www.icainformatics.com; follow us on Twitter: www.Twitter.com/icainformatics; and Facebook: www.facebook.com


Informed by more than a decade of ethnographic studies, Intel has a vision of using innovative technologies to transform healthcare, improve chronic disease management, and enhance wellness and independence.  Intel is connecting people and information for more personalized and effective management of chronic conditions in the home. www.intel.com/healthcare


InteliChart introduces a comprehensive approach to healthcare interoperability and healthcare information exchange (HIE).  The InteliChart HIE Suite is comprised of the InteliChart Integration Manager, InteliChart Physician Portal, InteliChart Patient Portal, and the InteliChart PHR. InteliChart is flexible to organizations’ infrastructure platforms and can be deployed in centralized, federated (de-centralized), or hybrid models. www.intelichart.com

Kryptiq is a healthcare connectivity company that facilitates a neutral, interactive network for healthcare. This network connects physicians with each other and their patients by giving mobility to vital healthcare data. More than 40,000 physicians use Kryptiq products as part of this nationwide network. Through its affordable and pragmatic technologies, Kryptiq enables these providers to digitally communicate, share and utilize vital information effectively.  Physicians gain better patient engagement, optimize practice revenue and enhance communication with colleagues, patients and across the healthcare ecosystem.The Kryptiq suite of products allows physicians to build on existing investments in practice management, EHR and HIE systems.  For those without a current technology platform, Kryptiq’s interactive network allows physicians to share information simply, by eliminating unreliable paper-based workflows.Many of America’s top providers and leading healthcare IT vendors rely on Kryptiq and its strategic partners and relationships, such as GE Healthcare, Microsoft, and Sage Software, to improve business results and enhance care. Organizations such as Providence Health System, MedStar Health, Village Health Partners and MeritCare Health System turn to Kryptiq to achieve new levels of data mobility and accessibility.  Our solutions improve workflow, and foster greater communication among providers and their patients to deliver healthcare’s interactive network. www.kryptiq.com

LifeSize, a division of Logitech, is the first company to develop and deliver high definition video communications products. Founded in 2003 by industry veterans and named “Videoconferencing Company of the Year” in 2007 by Videoconferencing Insight. LifeSize’s award winning solutions combine exceptional quality, user simplicity and administrator manageability to make video communications a productive, true-to-life experience. LifeSize is located in Austin, TX with regional offices throughout Europe and Asia Pacific, and a network of channel partners reaching more than 80 countries. www.lifesize.com

MEDecision offers collaborative healthcare management solutions that provide a simple and smart way for payers and providers to harness the power of knowledge to enable the best clinical decisions and improve health outcomes. Designed around a patient-aware health management philosophy, MEDecision’s solutions include Alineo®, a collaborative healthcare management platform for delivering outcome-driven case, disease and utilization management, Nexalign®, a collaborative healthcare decision support service that fosters better payer-patient-physician interactions and InFrame™, a collaborative health information exchange service that connects care delivery organizations with one another and their patients. www.MEDecision.com 

Motorola is known around the world for innovation in communications and is focused on advancing the way the world connects. From broadband communications infrastructure, enterprise mobility and public safety solutions to mobile and wireline digital communication devices that provide compelling experiences, Motorola is leading the next wave of innovations that enable people, enterprises and governments to be more connected and more mobile. Motorola (NYSE: MOT) had sales of US $22 billion in 2009. For more information, please visit Motorola is known around the world for innovation in communications and is focused on advancing the way the world connects. From broadband communications infrastructure, enterprise mobility and public safety solutions to mobile and wireline digital communication devices that provide compelling experiences, Motorola is leading the next wave of innovations that enable people, enterprises and governments to be more connected and more mobile. Motorola (NYSE: MOT) had sales of US $22 billion in 2009. For more information, please visit www.motorola.com

MMR Global

MMRGlobal, Inc. (MMRF), formerly known as MMR Information Systems, Inc., provides secure, easy-to-use multilingual Personal Health Records and electronic safe deposit box storage solutions, serving consumers, healthcare professionals, employers, insurance companies, financial institutions, professional organizations and affinity groups. The MyMedicalRecords PHR is built on proprietary, patented technologies that allow documents, images and voicemail messages to be transmitted and stored using a variety of methods, including fax, e-mail, phone, or file upload, creating an integrated communications platform that does not rely on any specific EMR system to populate a user’s account. In the event of an emergency or disaster, medical personnel and first responders can retrieve potentially lifesaving information accessible via a separate Emergency Login. The Company’s professional solution, MMRPro, is designed to give physicians and hospitals an easy and cost-effective solution to digitizing paper-based medical records and sharing them with patients in real time through an integrated patient portal. MMRGlobal also offers its MyEsafeDepositBox service which provides secure online storage for vital financial, legal and insurance documents in addition to medical records using the same patented technologies that drive the MyMedicalRecords PHR service. www.mmrglobal.com 


Verizon Business is leading provider of IT, Communications, Security & Network Solutions to enterprises and governments around the world. Our Healthcare solutions include Mobility and Telehealth applications, Health Information Exchange Services, Infrastructure and Data Management solutions to take care of our customer’s health information management needs, and Security solutions to protect healthcare data and guarantee access at the right time. Verizon solutions and services can connect people throughout your extended organization to the information they need to make better decisions. We can help improve the reach of your networks and technologies, enhance IT value, and secure your protected health information. Please visit us at:http://www.verizonbusiness.com/solutions/healthcare/



Vidyo, Inc. pioneered Personal Telepresence, enabling natural, multi-point videoconferences on desktop computers, laptops and room systems. Vidyo’s HD quality multipoint video conferencing allows medical professionals from multiple sites to meet with patients in their homes or other medical offices, attend healthcare forums, and participate in other telemedicine activities that demand top quality interaction. Vidyo’s patented technology is extremely scalable and accommodating from both a technical and financial standpoint and works over the regular Internet and wireless networks – extending video conferencing capabilities out to the far corners of the world. For more information, contact us at VidyoInfo@vidyo.com. www.vidyo.com

vMed Media develops educational and training programs targeted at patients, practitioners and user groups.  Employing our own medical specialists, compliance experts and interactive programmers, we produce video, animation and presentations to achieve targeted engagement, measurable conversion and accelerated learning.  vMedMedia.com is the simple purchase portal for stock and custom DVDs, embeddable video and flash drives.

Association & Media Partners

AMDIS

Founded in 1997, the Association of Medical Directors of Information Systems is the premier professional organization for physicians interested in and responsible for healthcare information technology. AMDIS Members are the thought leaders, decision makers and opinion influencers dedicated to advancing the field of Applied Medical Informatics and thereby improving the practice of medicine. With their symposia, listserv, journal, on-line presentations, sponsored and co-sponsored programs and networking opportunities, AMDIS truly is the home for the "connected" CMIO. For more information, please visit www.amdis.org

The California Association of Healthcare Leaders (CAHL) is an independent chapter for the Northern and Central California Region, chartered by the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE). The chapter represents a merger of three previous chapters; Bay Area Healthcare Executives (BAHE), Healthcare Executives of Greater Sacramento Valley, and Sierra Pacific Chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives. CAHL serves healthcare executives throughout Northern and Central California. The chapter's geography covers 50 of California's 58 counties and extends as far south as Kern County and San Luis Obispo and North to the Oregon border. www.cahl.ache.org


CMIO provides a forum for healthcare and clinical IT studies in excellence, leading-edge research, peer-to-peer advice, news and proven strategies for better patient care. CMIO's tagline "Information, Evidence & Effectiveness in Medicine" underscores the ongoing drive towards leveraging IT information for better patient outcomes.
Please visit www.CMIO.net to subscribe.


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eHealth SmartBrief is a concise, comprehensive and free e-mail news briefing of the top healthcare IT stories, delivered 3 times per week.  Designed for IT decision-makers at hospitals, clinics, group practices, physician offices and other healthcare facilities, eHealth saves you time and keeps you smart by aggregating and summarizing the information you need to know now. http://www.smartbrief.com/ehealth/

Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, enables clients to accelerate growth and achieve best-in-class positions in growth, innovation and leadership. The company's Growth Partnership Service provides the CEO and the CEO's Growth Team with disciplined research and best-practice models to drive the generation, evaluation, and implementation of powerful growth strategies. Frost & Sullivan leverages over 45 years of experience in partnering with Global 1000 companies, emerging businesses and the investment community from 40 offices on six continents. To join our Growth Partnership, please visit http://www.frost.com.

FierceHealthIT gives healthcare executives, CIOs and IT managers the must-know news, market trends, and insights about the health IT industry. Stay up-to-date on breaking news about CPOE, EMRs, HIE, e-prescribing, and more by visiting our website and signing up for our free, weekly email news briefing. http://www.FierceHealthIT.com

"The Southern California Chapter of HIMSS is one of forty-six affiliated chapters of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, the largest health care information systems professional organization in the nation. Our purpose is to bring health care professionals together to promote the exchange of experiences and knowledge among colleagues and to assist members in their professional growth. We accomplish these objectives by presenting educational seminars/conferences, networking opportunities, and a forum for the exchange of ideas among those committed to the goal of improving patient care through the effective use of information technology." www.himss-socal.org

The Health Workforce Information Center (HWIC), www.hwic.org, provides free access to resources on the nation’s health workforce in one easy-to-use online location, covering all 50 states, over 90 professions and over 55 workforce topics. HWIC’s call center, at 888-332-4942 and info@healthworkforceinfo.org,  provides free assistance to meet your information needs.



Celebrating its 28th year, Health Management Technology, is healthcare's leading and longest-published magazine devoted to information technology solutions.  HMT consistently delivers solutions for hospitals, medical groups, IDNs, health plans, and other providers to more than 48,000 BPA audited subscribers.  Apply online at www.healthmgttech.com for your free subscription.



Healthcare IT News offers healthcare IT executives timely, pertinent news every month. Jesse H. Neal Award Winning coverage includes new technologies, IT strategies and tactics, statutory and regulatory issues, as well as provider and vendor updates. Published in partnership with HIMSS, Healthcare IT News reaches more than 54,000 subscribers, including IT management, C-suite and general management, and clinical executives at hospitals and IDNs, group practices, ambulatory care facilities, home healthcare organizations, as well as healthcare payers, consultants and vendors. http://www.healthcareitnews.com/

IDC Health Insights assists health businesses and IT leaders, as well as the suppliers who serve them, in making more effective technology decisions by providing accurate, timely, and insightful fact-based research and consulting services. Staffed by senior analysts with decades of industry experience, our global research analyzes and advises on business and technology issues facing the payer, provider and life sciences industries. . For more information, please visit www.idc-hi.com, email info@idc-hi.com, or call 508-935-4445. Visit the IDC Health Insights Community at http://idc-insights-community.com/health.



MobiHealthNews chronicles the healthcare sector's adoption of mobile technology, a convergence of two industries that is shaping the future of how healthcare is delivered to the patient on-the-go, at home and at their place of care. The publication tracks innovations and helps define sustainable business models for this emerging wireless health industry, online at www.MobiHealthNews.com and in the free, weekly e-newsletter. Click Here to register for the newletter. www.mobilehealthnews.com


WITI is the premiere global organization empowering women in business and technology to attain their professional goals and dreams. With a global network of smart, tech-savvy women, WITI has powerful programs and partnerships that provide connections, resources, opportunities and a supportive environment. Since 1989, WITI has delivered value to individuals, small businesses, and corporations.
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