MEDITECH at HIMSS 2024: Agenda

Customer Educational Sessions

A Culturally Sensitive Approach to Acute Mental Health and Addiction Care

Kelsey Sjaarda, CSW-PIP, Clinical Program Manager, The Link, Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

Avera McKennan Hospital operates The Link Community Triage Center, a coalition of 4 organizations that have joined forces to provide 24/7 care and support for individuals struggling with mental health crises and addiction. Serving a community that includes many Native Americans and people of color, the center has undertaken a culturally sensitive approach — and in the process has reduced the number of custody holds by over 90%.

Location: W330A

In-Booth Sessions

What's New with MEDITECH: Making Healthcare Better in 2024

Today's healthcare leaders are faced with tremendous challenges, from staffing shortages and provider burnout to mergers and consolidations and razor thin operating margins. Join us to learn about the top 5 ways that MEDITECH is making healthcare better.

Radical Collaboration

Featuring:

• Peter Clardy, MD, MBA, FAANS, Senior Clinical Specialist, Google Health
• Randy Brandt, PA-C, Primary Care Physician Assistant, Mile Bluff Medical Center

MEDITECH is elevating healthcare. Join us as we sit down with Randy Brandt, PA-C, Primary Care Assistant, Mile Bluff Medical Center and Peter Clardy, MD, MBA, FAANS, Senior Clinical Specialist, Google Health, to discuss today's breakthroughs and tomorrow's revolution.

Intelligent Interoperability

The ability to share and synthesize meaningful data across all care settings is perhaps the most important factor contributing to overall clinician and patient satisfaction. Interoperable technology ensures that physicians have all the right information readily available, so they can work closely and quickly with patients to make the best possible care decisions.

MEDITECH Greenfield Workspace: Advancing Interoperability

Create, share, and grow with MEDITECH. Join us to learn more about MEDITECH Greenfield Workspace — an open space for vendors to test API integration with our Expanse EHR.

Connecting the Dots: Using Data to Improve Mental Health & Addiction Care

Featuring:

• Kelsey Sjaarda, CSW-PIP, Clinical Program Manager, The Link, Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center

Avera McKennan Hospital operates The Link Community Triage Center, a coalition of 4 organizations that have joined forces to provide 24/7 care and support for individuals struggling with mental health crises and addiction. Serving a community that includes many Native Americans and people of color, the center has undertaken a culturally sensitive approach — and in the process has reduced the number of custody holds by over 90%.

Rooted in Data, Thriving in Application

Data has the ability to be a continuously refreshed source of actionable insight. Advancements in technology and artificial intelligence have shifted the focus of data in healthcare from passive collection to dynamic application. We'll help organizations determine what innovations are best suited for them and their patients.

The Business of Healthcare

You need a clinically sophisticated EHR to navigate our challenging economy so you can remain committed to providing the best care possible for your community. Join this session to learn how MEDITECH's modern, innovative, and scalable solutions can empower your organization.

Perfecting Care for All Patients

Treating the whole patient involves a variety of solutions — from innovative care models and population health, to precision medicine and patient engagement strategies.

More Team, Less Work

A team approach to healthcare allows each role to thrive and function better individually. When you have a dependable, intuitive EHR platform, you will alleviate the modern burdens on care teams, enabling them to focus on the patient and deliver safer, more efficient care.

Interoperability Showcase

Visit the MEDITECH Kiosk at the Interoperability Showcase

Location: 3760-71

CommonWell Health Alliance — Clinical Demo

Follow along as Linda's cardiac team cares for her through a cardiac catheterization and open-heart surgery. See how her providers leverage their EHRs and digital health tools to share her clinical records along the way.

Location: #3760-91

FAST FHIRside chat: Security & UDAP role in FHIR Infrastructure

Speakers:

• Tom Loomis, Enterprise Architecture, Interoperability, Evernorth
• Jason Vogt, Development Manager, APIs and Structured Documents at MEDITECH
• David Pyke, FAST Technical Director, Standards Architect/Senior Technical Project Manager, Audacious Inquiry, a PointClickCare Company

Join us at the HL7 Enabler booth for a FHIRside Chat on the groundbreaking advancements in healthcare data security with the FAST Security Implementation Guide. Learn how FAST is addressing the challenge of scalable authentication and authorization processes within FHIR-based information exchanges.

Location: #3760-121

Main Stage Session

Radical Collaboration: MEDITECH, Google and the Intelligent EHR

Speakers:

• Helen Waters, EVP and COO, MEDITECH
• Aashima Gupta, Global Director, Healthcare Strategy and Solutions, Google Cloud
• Dara Bartels, CEO, Mile Bluff Medical Center

Join us on the HIMSS Main Stage for an inspiring presentation on what happens when you combine advanced cloud technologies with an intelligent EHR. You'll hear about shared breakthroughs, joint projects now underway — including the use of generative AI to assist with clinical documentation — and what's next on the horizon that will revolutionize diagnosis, treatment, and overall healthcare delivery.

Location: Main Stage Theater | Hall A | Booth 381

Customer Educational Sessions

Empowering and Retaining Nurses to Improve Patient Experiences

Speaker:

• Sherri Hess, CNIO, Vice President, Nursing Informatics, HCA Healthcare

Hear from Sherri as she shares insights and tactics surrounding post-pandemic nurse workforce challenges. Attendees will also participate in breakout groups to address three key questions about enhancing nurse satisfaction and building a culture of safety, the influence of technology on nurse experiences, and methods for assessing ongoing nurse satisfaction.

Location: W206A

Achieving a Collaborative Approach to Meaningful Interoperability Across Canada

Speaker:

• Peter Bak, PhD, CIO, Humber River Hospital
• Mike Cordeiro, Senior Director, Interoperability Market and Product Strategy, MEDITECH
• Robert Molloy, Director, Canadian Market and Product Strategy, MEDITECH
• Derek Plansky, Senior Vice President, Product Strategy, Health Gorilla

Peter will be joined by panelists from MEDITECH and Health Gorilla for a discussion on Traverse Exchange Canada — an ambitious new data exchange network that has the potential to connect all participating healthcare organizations across Ontario and eventually Canada through a federated, query-based model. This connection is closing care gaps with more than 300 long-term care organizations across the province, to support more seamless care transitions.

Location: W330A

In-Booth Sessions

MEDITECH Alliance: A Collaborative EHR Ecosystem

MEDITECH is creating an ecosystem of partner organizations with proven, successful, and interoperable solutions. Join us to hear how you can take advantage of our official partner program for third party complementary solutions to the Expanse EHR.

Intelligent Interoperability

The ability to share and synthesize meaningful data across all care settings is perhaps the most important factor contributing to overall clinician and patient satisfaction. Interoperable technology ensures that physicians have all the right information readily available, so they can work closely and quickly with patients to make the best possible care decisions.

More Team, Less Work

A team approach to healthcare allows each role to thrive and function better individually. When you have a dependable, intuitive EHR platform, you will alleviate the modern burdens on care teams, enabling them to focus on the patient and deliver safer, more efficient care.

Rooted in Data, Thriving in Application

Data has the ability to be a continuously refreshed source of actionable insight. Advancements in technology and artificial intelligence have shifted the focus of data in healthcare from passive collection to dynamic application. We'll help organizations determine what innovations are best suited for them and their patients.

Perfecting Care for All Patients

Treating the whole patient involves a variety of solutions—from innovative care models and population health, to precision medicine and patient engagement strategies.

Radical Collaboration

Featuring:

• William H. Morris, MD, MBA, Medical Officer, Google Cloud, Healthcare and Life Science
• Randy Brandt, PA-C, Primary Care Physician Assistant, Mile Bluff Medical Center

MEDITECH is elevating healthcare. Join us as we sit down with Randy Brandt, PA-C, Primary Care Assistant, Mile Bluff Medical Center and William H. Morris, MD, MBA, Medical Officer, Google Cloud, Healthcare and Life Science, to discuss today's breakthroughs and tomorrow's revolution.

Cracking the Code to Precision Care: How Frederick Health is Transforming Healthcare One Gene Variant at a Time

Featuring:

• Jackie Rice, Vice President and CIO, Frederick Health

Bolstered by Expanse Genomics, Frederick Health has been able to develop a first of its kind community based Precision Medicine program. Physician satisfaction has skyrocketed with built-in Pharmacogenomic alerts for 400+ medications as well as recommended therapies and clinical trials in the Oncology space, specially matched to the patient's and tumors genetic markers.

What's New with MEDITECH: Making Healthcare Better in 2024

Today's healthcare leaders are faced with tremendous challenges, from staffing shortages and provider burnout to mergers and consolidations and razor thin operating margins. Join us to learn about the top 5 ways that MEDITECH is making healthcare better.

MEDITECH Greenfield Workspace: Advancing Interoperability

Create, share, and grow with MEDITECH. Join us to learn more about MEDITECH Greenfield Workspace — an open space for vendors to test API integration with our Expanse EHR.

Interoperability Showcase

Visit the MEDITECH Kiosk at the Interoperability Showcase

Location: 3760-71

Spotlight Presentation: Intelligent Interoperability

Speakers:

• Mike Cordeiro, Senior Director, Interoperability Market and Product Strategy, MEDITECH
• Christopher Kundra, Director of Development, Interoperability, MEDITECH

One key quality of a successful healthcare ecosystem is the ability to share and synthesize meaningful data across all care settings. The EHR should function as a data platform for collecting, integrating, managing, analyzing, and presenting data in meaningful and actionable ways. Hear why MEDITECH is invested in open, modern technology and infrastructure, and how we are working to advance interoperability solutions and standards throughout the industry.

Location: Marketplace and Spotlight Theater, Interoperability Showcase| Hall B | Booth 3760

CommonWell Health Alliance — Clinical Demo

Follow along as Linda's cardiac team cares for her through a cardiac catheterization and open-heart surgery. See how her providers leverage their EHRs and digital health tools to share her clinical records along the way.

Location: #3760-91

Off Site

MEDITECH Night Out

Join us for an evening of relaxation, rejuvenation, and celebration before we get back to business (and busy-ness) during HIMSS24.

(This event is intended for MEDITECH customers. Registration is required)

Location: The Hampton Social, 9101 International Drive at Pointe Orlando

In-Booth Sessions

MEDITECH Alliance: A Collaborative EHR Ecosystem

MEDITECH is creating an ecosystem of partner organizations with proven, successful, and interoperable solutions. Join us to hear how you can take advantage of our official partner program for third party complementary solutions to the Expanse EHR.

MEDITECH Greenfield Workspace: Advancing Interoperability

Create, share, and grow with MEDITECH. Join us to learn more about MEDITECH Greenfield Workspace — an open space for vendors to test API integration with our Expanse EHR.

What's New with MEDITECH: Making Healthcare Better in 2024

Today's healthcare leaders are faced with tremendous challenges, from staffing shortages and provider burnout to mergers and consolidations and razor thin operating margins. Join us to learn about the top 5 ways that MEDITECH is making healthcare better.

Interoperability Showcase

Visit the MEDITECH Kiosk at the Interoperability Showcase

Location: 3760-71

CommonWell Health Alliance — Clinical Demo

Follow along as Linda's cardiac team cares for her through a cardiac catheterization and open-heart surgery. See how her providers leverage their EHRs and digital health tools to share her clinical records along the way.

Location: #3760-91