September 8 & 9, 2014
SUMMIT ‘14
Informing Health Care Decisions
Sheraton Burlington HotelBurlington, Vermont
VITL • Vermont Information Technology Leaders, Inc.144 Main Street, Suite 1, Montpelier, VT 05602
802-223-4100 • vitl.net
Monday, September 82:00 - 3:00 p.m. – Registration, Sheraton Burlington Hotel Lobby
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. – Panel Discussion, The HIE Experience: Informing Health Care Decisions Across the U.S. Diamond BallroomA multi-state panel will discuss HIE activities that are having positive health care impacts in their states.Facilitator - Joel Benware, VP of Information Systems and Compliance, Northwestern Medical CenterPresenters - Joel Ryba, COO, Healthcare Information Xchange of New York; Devore Culver, ED & CEO, HealthInfoNet; Charles Hewitt, Director, Rhode Island Quality Institute; Denise Hines, CEO, eHealth Services Group & ED, Georgia Health Information Network; Mike Gagnon, CTO, VITL
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. - Networking Reception & ExhibitsExhibition HallJoin your colleagues and meet others interested in health information technology. Browse the exhibitor booths and learn about the products and services they offer.
Tuesday, September 97:30 - 8:30 a.m. – Registration, Sheraton Burlington Hotel Lobby7:35 - 8:30 a.m. – Breakfast, Networking and Exhibits8:30 - 9:00 a.m. – Welcoming Remarks
Emerald BallroomVITL President and CEO, John K. Evans, will open the conference with a welcoming message.
9:00 - 9:30 a.m. – Health Information VignetteEmerald BallroomThe transition of care vignette will follow a patient through three health care settings. See how the care team for this patientwho has provided consent to access their health data through the VHIE makes more informed health care decisions.
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. – Keynote AddressEmerald BallroomGovernor Peter Shumlin will introduce keynote speaker Dr. Karen DeSalvo, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. Afterward VITL President & CEO John K. Evans will facilitate a question and answer interview with Dr. DeSalvo.
10:30 - 11:15 a.m. – Break, Networking & Exhibits - Exhibition Hall
11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. - Session 1
Track 1 - VITLAccess: A Portal to Patient DataDiamond BallroomSee a live demonstration of VITLAccess, VITL’s new statewide provider portal. It assembles patient information from health careorganizations across the state and with patient consent provides access to the information through a secure portal.Susan Zimmerman, PMP, VITL Project Manager; Kate McIntosh MD, FAAP, VITL Medical Director
Track 2 - Navigating the Meaningful Use JungleEmerald 1Does Meaningful Use keep you guessing? Get answers and learn about work flow improvements that will help your practicefind the right path through the MU jungle.Suzanne McEachron, VITL eHealth Specialist
Track 3 - ACO Impact on Vermont Health Care DeliveryAmphitheatreAccountable care organizations are reshaping care delivery in Vermont. Participate in a panel discussion with leaders from Vermont’s three ACO’s and see how they are improving care for their covered lives.Georgia Maheras, Esq., Project Director, VT Health Care Innovation Project; J.Churchill Hindes, COO & VP, OneCare Vermont & FAHC; Amy Cooper, ED, Accountable Care Organization of the Green Mtns & Healthfirst; Joyce Gallimore, Director, Community Health Accountable Care LLC
Track 4 - Using and Securing Mobile Health AppsEmerald 2This session will cover the complexities of managing mobile devices in a BYOD world, and look at trends and advances in mHealth ranging from fitness and health tracking devices to use of iPad 3D imaging surgery.John McConnell, MSCE, Enterprise Architect, FAHC; Mark Daly, Programmer/Analyst, VITL
Summit Schedule
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Track 1 - VITL Transformation: From Data to Clinical ServicesDiamond BallroomSee how VITL is transforming itself into a health IT services provider. Building upon the strength of the Vermont Health Information Exchange, VITL is more connected than ever and delivering provider services that improve health care outcomes. Sandy McDowell, VP of Operations, VITL
Track 2 - Quality Reporting: Managing Requirements & Realizing the Benefits to Patient CareEmerald 1In an environment of conflicting and often overlapping quality measures, it is easy to lose sight of the goal of improved patient care. Hear the story of Rainbow Pediatrics’ journey to become a Patient Centered Medical Home.Jenney Samuelson, MCHES, Assistant Director, Vermont Blueprint for Health; Monica Benjamin, RN, Rainbow Pediatrics
Track 3 - Providers Effecting Change in Health CareAmphitheatreShare in the experiences of two Vermont clinicians who are engaged in health care reform at the local, state and national level.Deborah Wachtel, APRN, Certified Nurse Practitioner, Central Vermont Endocrinology; Joseph Hagan MD, FAAP, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Vermont College of Medicine
Track 4 - Electronic Data Beyond Primary Care: Challenges and InnovationsEmerald 2 Learn from two case studies that address electronic data capture and sharing in integrated health settings, to improve patientcare.Kat Meyer, RN, eHealth Specialist, VITL; Deb Green, RN, Care Coordination Leader, Northern Tier Center for Health; Julie Parker, LCMHC, Integrated Health Services Manager, Northwestern Counseling & Support Services; Maureen Shattuck, RN, Certified Diabetes Educator, Springfield Medical Care Systems
1:45 - 2:45 p.m. – Session 2
12:15 - 1:45 p.m. – Lunch and Exhibits - Exhibition Hall
12:40 - 1:35 p.m. – Lunch Presentation: People Perform Better When They’re Better InformedExhibition HallDave deBronkart is one of the world's leading advocates for patient engagement. After beating stage IV kidney cancer in 2007, he became a blogger, health policy advisor and international keynote speaker. e-Patient Dave will discuss his medical journey and what it means to be an engaged patient.
Track 1 - Leveraging Data in the VHIE to Build a Clinical Data WarehouseDiamond BallroomIncreased data volume in the Vermont Health Information Exchange is providing a unique opportunity to create a data warehouse for clinical data analytics. Explore VITL’s conceptual ideas for providing data warehousing and analytics services.Michael Gagnon, CTO, VITL
Track 2 - ICD-10: Strategies to Keep Business FlowingEmerald 1Even though CMS has delayed the implementation of ICD-10 by one year, don't delay in your implementation strategy. Find out from the experts what you need to do now to be ready for the conversion to ICD-10.Daniel Flanagan, Executive Consultant, Beacon Partners; Jackie Graham, Provider Services Manager, HP Enterprise Services; Catherine West, ICD-10 Project Lead, Department of Vermont Health Access Medicaid Program
Track 3 - Healthcare Reform: Thriving in a Rapidly Changing Health Care EnvironmentAmphitheatreEngage in a panel discussion with three notable Vermonters to gain their perspectives as a lawyer, a compliance officer and a practicing pediatrician, on how to thrive, not just survive in a rapidly changing healthcare regulatory environment.Anne Cramer, Esq., Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC; Joseph Hagan, MD, FAAP, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Vermont College of Medicine; John Wallace, JD, CHC, Chief Compliance Officer, Rutland Regional Medical Center.
Track 4 - Patient Engagement on the Hoof: What it Looks Like, Where to StartEmerald 2 Interact with ePatient Dave in a hands-on workshop about engaging patients in their own care. Providers and clinicians need to value patient engagement and patients need the confidence to assert their self-knowledge in a care setting.Dave deBronkart, Owner, e-Patient Dave
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. – Session 3
2:45 - 3:00 p.m. – Break, Networking & Exhibits - Exhibition Hall
Summit Floor Plans
Ground Floor - Registration Area, Exhibition Hall
Entrance fromParking Lot
1. Lobby - Registration2. Foyer3. Exhibition Hall4. Amphitheatre
First Floor - Emerald, Diamond Ballrooms
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1. Emerald Ballroom 1A. Emerald I 1B. Emerald II 1C. Emerald III2. Carleton Boardroom
3A. Diamond I 3B. Diamond II4. Diamond Ballroom Foyer5. Promenade
3. Diamond Ballroom
Exhibition Hall Layout
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Sponsors and Exhibitors
Lunch andSpeaker Presentation
VITL Booth
1st Place – Bose SoundLink Bluetooth Speaker III 2nd Place – A pair of Fitbit Zips Wireless Activity Trackers 3rd Place – Vermont Products Gift Basket
Visit our exhibitors and collect their initials on the back of a Booth Bingo card, and you can win:
Sponsors and Exhibitors
Platinum Sponsor
Gold Sponsors
Bag Sponsor Co�ee Sponsor
Breakfast Sponsor Prize Sponsor
Vermont Association ofHospital and Health Systems
HMCAdvertising
Exhibitors
Lanyard Sponsor
• ABN-VoiceAGE, LLC• Aprima• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont• Burlington Labs• Cerner• MBA HealthGroup• Medent• Northeast Medical Practice Management• Quest Diagnostics• TruBridge, LLC• UVM Technical Services Partnership• Vermont O�ce of Disability Determination Services
• Medicity• Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC• SAS• CPSI• SymQuest• HMC Advertising