Summit Health Institute for Research and Education & The California Endowment
Present
2nd Health Information Technology Resource Teach In
Preparing Underserved and Communities of Color for Health IT and EHR Adoption: Meaningful Use, What’s in it for you?
**There is no charge to attend this conference. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.**
WHEN: Wednesday, June 23, 2010……….. 8:00am – 4:00pm
WHERE: California Endowment Conference Center for Healthy Communities,
1000 North Alameda Street,
Los Angeles, CA 90012
WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Physicians, practice administrators, nurses and nurse practitioners, allied health professionals, elected officials, community/consumer advocates, health policy analysts, community-based organizations, faith leaders, representatives of health information technology/electronic health record companies, foundation representatives, managed care organizations, insurance companies, Federal, State and local government employees, professional organizations representing providers, and consumers
TO RSVP OR FOR A TENATIVE AGENDA click here: http://shireteachinla.eventbrite.com/
Teach-In Overview
Summit Health Institute for Research and Education, Inc. (SHIRE) and The California Endowment are sponsoring the Second Health Information Technology (HIT) Resource Teach-In in Los Angeles, CA on June 23, 2010. The conference will inform participants about the opportunities, benefits and challenges of adopting and utilizing electronic health records (EHRs) that comply with meaningful use regulations under consideration or promulgated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Additionally, conference participants will receive information about innovative uses of HIT among the underserved and in communities of color, as well as guidance on suggested methods to navigate EHR adoption and compliance.
Please contact Latoya Thomas regarding any questions or for more details:
SHIRE, Inc.
1313 L Street, NW
Suite 111
Washington, DC 20005-4110
Office Phone: (202) 371-0277
Fax: (202) 833-8222
E-mail: lthomas@shireinc.org
