About HIMSS Summit
The HIMSS Summit is the premier Senior IT Leadership
program in North America.
HIMSS Summit08 leverages the location…and the opportunity during this election
year. High level policy issues and their implications, strategic educational topics and
influential keynote speakers highlight this one-of-a-kind, executive leadership forum.
Advance your leadership—and the future of healthcare IT… attend HIMSS Summit08!
The Education program is designed as a niche program for the field, with emphasis on the key strategic relationships between the C-Suite, providers, and the consumers they serve.
Advancing Healthcare Leadership through IT
Key strategic relationships between the C-Suite, clinical community, and the patients they serve. Four tracks present a unique opportunity to discuss essential issues.
- Results-Based Partnerships: Achieve new levels of collaboration between ambulatory care physicians and their enterprise affiliates. Receive practical solutions to improving patient care through enhanced collaboration.
- Rights, Access, and Privacy: Exploring current issues as IT delivers information, access and attention to the mainstream. Benefits and possible consequences of online record-sharing.
- Fiscal Fitness: Takes a look at ROI measures, national reporting efforts, leveraging IT to avoid adverse events, pay for performance, EHR impact and federal funding.
- The C-Suite Game Plan: Exploring the collaborative roles among C-Suite members and their internal and external stakeholders.
