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Identify and Qualify for ARRA Funding
The first conference is scheduled for Sept. 25 at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas with an early December event in Dallas and January in Chicago. The Las Vegas event co-sponsors include the HIMSS Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Northern California, Southern California Oregon, Utah and Washington chapters.

These conferences offer nationally recognized speakers from each region who will share how their lessons-learned, from real-life experiences in implementing IT, can be applied to meaningful use. As an attendee at the “The ARRA Era,” you will be able to:
• understand the important foundational steps needed to optimize your position for achieving meaningful use and qualifying for stimulus dollars;
• network with peers to share ideas and best practices;
• connect with a select group of product and services providers with market-ready solutions; and
• attend interactive presentations

Featured speakers for this Sept. 25 event include:

Dave Garets, President/CEO – HIMSS Analytics
The Long Path to Meaningful Use: What It's Going to Take for US Healthcare to Meet the Definitions

Marc Probst, Chief Information Officer/Vice President, Intermountain Healthcare
The HIT Policy Committee: One Member's Experience

Sharon Klein, Partner, Pepper Hamilton, LLC
Legal Strategies for Avoiding Vendor Disputes on the Road to Meaningful Use

Claire McCarthy, Director, Change Management, Kaiser Permanente
Lessons from the Trenches: Keys to Facilitating Change for Meaningful Use

Cal James, Senior Vice President, EHR Initiatives, El Camino Hospital
Financing Your EHR Purchase & Optimizing Your Incentive Payments: Get Mobilized Now for Meaningful Use

Carol Klove, Chief Compliance Officer, UCLA Medical Services
ARRA's Privacy and Security Protections: Steps to Take Now to Comply Today

Registration begins at 7:30 a.m. with the keynote session at 8:30 a.m.; the conference closes at 6 p.m. Also, some registrants may qualify for a free registration. Visit the website for more details.

Find out more about the HIMSS ARRA Era conferences.

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