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Health IT Modernization
Health IT Modernization
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Arlington, VA

This GovernmentCIO Media & Research CXO Tech Forum brought government and industry leaders together to share current opportunities and challenges in health IT modernization. Speakers and panelists included experts from the Johns Hopkins University and Medicine, Office of the Inspector General at Health & Human Services, National Cancer Institute, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Veterans Affairs and Veterans Health Administration. Proceeds from the event were donated to Autism Speaks in honor of World Autism Month, an annual opportunity to increase understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorder and the individuals and families it touches. 

Date
April 4, 2019
Time
8:30 am
Where
The View of DC
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Session Recordings

GovernmentCIO Media and Research President Michael Hoffman
Opening Remarks: Health IT Modernization

GovernmentCIO Media and Research president Michael Hoffman kicks off the CXO Tech Forum

Fireside chat panelists
Fireside Chat: Steve Posnack, Elise Sweeney Anthony

Summary: Health and Human Services proposed new rules to increase interoperability of electronic health information.

   

This was achieved by providing patients secure access to all their medical data, allowing them to move freely from provider to provider and to benefit from innovative health mobile apps. Steve Posnack, Executive Director, Office of Technology, ONC, HHS Elise Sweeney Anthony, J.D., Executive Director, Office of Policy, ONC, HHS

Panel: Precision Medicine
Panel: Precision Medicine

Summary: Technology’s role in the advancement of precision medicine has allowed doctors to improve various treatments.

Programs like the National Institute of Health’s “All of Us” research program will bolster the precision medicine movement with its pursuit of gathering data on 1 million or more participants.

Panel: Combating Opioid Addiction
Panel: Technology's Role in Combating Opioid Addiction

Summary: Now, doctors and pharmacists are leveraging predictive analyses to reassess pain levels and flagging high risk patients.

Specifically, for opioid addiction monitoring. This panel will discuss the evolution of the technology, process and policy to support this effort as well as opportunities for improvement and replication for preventing and controlling other health crises.

Industry perspective
Industry Perspective: Jermon Bafaty, GDIT

Industry Perspective with Jermon Bafaty, Federal Health Sector Growth Leader, GDIT

Veterans Health Care
Improving Veterans Health Care through Digital Services

Veterans Affairs Chief Technology Officer Charles Worthington, VHA Chief Officer for the Office of Connected Care Dr. Neil Evans and Sonia Arista, director of national health care practice at Fortinet spoke at the CXO Tech Forum: Health IT Modernization on April 4. 

The VA has made leaps toward improvements regarding how veterans access their health care benefits through digital services, most notably since the VA’s relaunch of VA.gov last November.

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Agenda

 
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Registration and Sunrise Breakfast Views

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Opening Remarks

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Fireside Chat: Improving Patient Access to Data

Summary: Health and Human Services proposed new rules to increase interoperability of electronic health information by providing patients secure access to all their medical data, allowing them to move freely from provider to provider and to benefit from innovative health mobile apps.

  • Steve Posnack, Executive Director, Office of Technology, ONC, HHS
  • Elise Sweeney Anthony, J.D., Executive Director, Office of Policy, ONC, HHS
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Panel: Precision Medicine

Summary: Technology’s role in the advancement of precision medicine has allowed doctors to improve treatments for a variety of conditions. Programs like the National Institute of Health’s “All of Us” research program will bolster the precision medicine movement with its pursuit of gathering data on 1 million or more participants. Multiple government agencies are using APIs and new interoperability rules to make health data more available to help tailor more treatments to patients.

  • Dr. David Patton, Associate Director of Clinical Research Programs, Center for Biomedical Informatics & Information Technology, National Cancer Institute
  • Dwight Raum, VP and Chief Technology Officer, The Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Health System
  • Dr. Teresa Zayas Cabán, Chief Scientist, ONC, HHS
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Networking Break

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Panel: Technology's Role in Combating Opioid Addiction 

Summary: Today, doctors and pharmacists are leveraging predictive analyses to reassess pain levels and flagging high risk patients for opioid addiction monitoring. This panel will discuss the evolution of the technology, process and policy to support this effort as well as opportunities for improvement and replication for preventing and controlling other health crises.

  • Chris Chilbert, CIO, Deputy Inspector General for Information Technology, HHS
  • Gleb Esman, Senior Product Manager, Fraud Analytics and Research, Splunk
  • Dr. Eric Strain, Director, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and Research, Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Industry Perspective with Jermon Bafaty, Federal Health Sector Growth Leader, GDIT

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Panel: Improving Veterans Health Care through Digital Services

Summary: Leaders from the Department of Veterans Affairs and Defense Health Agency will address new programs and technologies to improve digital services and patient care. These officials will discuss the challenges and opportunities provided by these technologies.

  • Sonia Arista, National Healthcare Practice Director, Fortinet
  • Dr. Neil Evans, Chief Officer for the Office of Connected Care, Veterans Affairs
  • Guy Kiyokawa, Deputy Director, Defense Health Agency
  • Charles Worthington, CTO, Veterans Affairs
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Closing Remarks

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Networking

 

 
 

Featuring

 
Elise Sweeney Anthony
Elise Sweeney Anthony
Executive Director, Office of Policy, ONC, Health and Human Services
Sonia Arista photo
Sonia Arista
National Healthcare Practice Director, Fortinet
Jermon Bafaty
Jermon Bafaty
Federal Health Sector Growth Leader, GDIT
Chris Chilbert
Chris Chilbert
CIO, Office of Inspector General, Health and Human Services
Gleb Esman
Gleb Esman
Senior Product Manager, Fraud Analytics and Research, Splunk
Dr. Neil Evans
Dr. Neil Evans
Chief Officer for the Office of Connected Care, Veterans Health Administration
Michael Hoffman
Michael Hoffman
President, GovernmentCIO Media & Research
Photo of Dr. David Patton
Dr. David Patton
Associate Director of Clinical Research Programs, Center for Biomedical Informatics & Information Technology, National Cancer Institute
Steve Posnack
Steve Posnack
Executive Director, Office of Technology, ONC, Health and Human Services
Dwight Raum
Dwight Raum
VP & Chief Technology Officer, The Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Health System
Dr. Eric Strain
Dr. Eric Strain
Director, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and Research, Johns Hopkins Medicine
Picture of Andrew Underhill
Andrew Underhill
Chief Technology Officer, GovernmentCIO
Charles Worthington, VA CTO
Charles Worthington
Chief Technology Officer, Veterans Affairs
 

Agenda

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Registration and Sunrise Breakfast Views

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Opening Remarks

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Fireside Chat: Improving Patient Access to Data

Summary: Health and Human Services proposed new rules to increase interoperability of electronic health information by providing patients secure access to all their medical data, allowing them to move freely from provider to provider and to benefit from innovative health mobile apps.

  • Steve Posnack, Executive Director, Office of Technology, ONC, HHS
  • Elise Sweeney Anthony, J.D., Executive Director, Office of Policy, ONC, HHS
-

Panel: Precision Medicine

Summary: Technology’s role in the advancement of precision medicine has allowed doctors to improve treatments for a variety of conditions. Programs like the National Institute of Health’s “All of Us” research program will bolster the precision medicine movement with its pursuit of gathering data on 1 million or more participants. Multiple government agencies are using APIs and new interoperability rules to make health data more available to help tailor more treatments to patients.

  • Dr. David Patton, Associate Director of Clinical Research Programs, Center for Biomedical Informatics & Information Technology, National Cancer Institute
  • Dwight Raum, VP and Chief Technology Officer, The Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Health System
  • Dr. Teresa Zayas Cabán, Chief Scientist, ONC, HHS
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Networking Break

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Panel: Technology's Role in Combating Opioid Addiction 

Summary: Today, doctors and pharmacists are leveraging predictive analyses to reassess pain levels and flagging high risk patients for opioid addiction monitoring. This panel will discuss the evolution of the technology, process and policy to support this effort as well as opportunities for improvement and replication for preventing and controlling other health crises.

  • Chris Chilbert, CIO, Deputy Inspector General for Information Technology, HHS
  • Gleb Esman, Senior Product Manager, Fraud Analytics and Research, Splunk
  • Dr. Eric Strain, Director, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment and Research, Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Industry Perspective with Jermon Bafaty, Federal Health Sector Growth Leader, GDIT

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Panel: Improving Veterans Health Care through Digital Services

Summary: Leaders from the Department of Veterans Affairs and Defense Health Agency will address new programs and technologies to improve digital services and patient care. These officials will discuss the challenges and opportunities provided by these technologies.

  • Sonia Arista, National Healthcare Practice Director, Fortinet
  • Dr. Neil Evans, Chief Officer for the Office of Connected Care, Veterans Affairs
  • Guy Kiyokawa, Deputy Director, Defense Health Agency
  • Charles Worthington, CTO, Veterans Affairs
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Closing Remarks

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Networking

 

 

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