Medicare Audioconference: Agenda

Audioconference Agenda

National Medicare Audioconference: Medicare Promotion of Health Information Systems

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm (Eastern)
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm (Central)
11:00 am - 12:30 pm (Mountain)
10:00 am - 11:30 am (Pacific)

The Audioconference agenda is set forth in Eastern Daylight Time below:
1:00 pm	Introduction of the Faculty John Iglehart (Moderator)
1:05 pm	Introductory Remarks - Agenda Review and Brief Overview of Recent Federal and Industry Trends Driving Health Information Technology Shannah Koss Presentation Materials in Acrobat
1:15 pm	Key Considerations for HIT Promotion Sheera Rosenfeld Factors Affecting HIT Adoption and Enhanced Automated Health Information Exchange (HIE) Physician Incentive Strategies Financing Options Presentation Materials in Acrobat
1:30 pm	CMS' Role in Fostering HIT Adoption Kelly Cronin Recent Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Personal Health Record (PHR) Initiatives E-Prescribing and the Role of HIT in Demonstrations and Programs Pay-for-Performance Safe Harbor for HIT Incentives CMS's Role in the Federal Leadership Team Presentation Materials in Powerpoint or Acrobat
1:45 pm	Expected Physician Response John Tooker Challenges and Opportunities Expectations for Physician Adoption Examining How the Promotion of HIT Impacts Community HIE Initiatives and Regional Health Information Organizations (RHIOs) Presentation Materials in Acrobat
2:00 pm	Moderators Comments, Facilitated Discussion and Audience Questions John Iglehart (Moderator)
2:30 pm	Audioconference Adjournment