By Julieanne Cooper, Director, Member Services
G2Xchange Health
Here is our HIMSS Game Plan for Tuesday, March 6th, 2018. Included here are three things to help you make the most of your week: Key Sessions to attend; a list of booths you may want to visit; and some of the planned social events.
To read the full HIMSS18 Game Plan, click here.
Sessions to Attend on Tuesday, March 6th
Managing Medical Device Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
March 6, 2018 – 8:30AM PST – 9:30AM PST
Speaker(s): Seth Carmody, Cybersecurity Program Manager, FDA
How CMS is Leveraging Information and Technology in Medicare and Medicaid
March 6, 2018 8:30AM PST – 9:30AM PST
Speaker(s): Seema Verma, Administrator, CMS
Enabling VA Patient Access to VA Medical Images and Reports
March 6, 2018 – 9:30AM PST – 6:00PM PST
Kim Nazi, Blue Button Project Lead, Office of Connected Care, Veterans and Consumer Health Informatics, VA
Blockchain Reset – Seeing through the Hype and Starting down the Path
March 6, 2018 9:30AM PST – 10:30AM PST
A HIPAA Compliance, Enforcement, and Policy Update from the HHS Office for Civil Rights
March 6, 2018 10:00AM PST – 11:00AM PST
Speaker(s): Roger Severino, Director, HHS Office for Civil Rights
Working Jointly toward Single Health IT Apps
March 6, 2018 – 10:00AM PST – 10:20AM PST
R Wilson, Chief, DHA
Streamlining the IT Acquisition Process
March 6, 2018 10:30AM PST – 10:50AM PST
Speaker(s): Brian Goodger, Associate Director, OLAO, NIH-NITAAC
Stewards of Healthcare and Public Health Critical Infrastructure
March 6, 2018 11:30AM PST – 12:30PM PST
Speaker(s): Al Roeder, Acting Director, OCIO Healthcare Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (HCCIC); Julie Anne Chua, HHS Security Risk Management Division Manager, OCIO OIS; Stephen Curren, Director of the Division of Resilience, HHS ASPR
Meaningful Measures
March 6, 2018 – 11:30AM PST – 12:30PM PST
Speaker(s): Pierre Yong, Director of the Quality Measurement & Value-Based Incentives Group, CMS
eCQM Strategy: The Future of eCQMs
March 6, 2018 – 11:30AM PST – 11:50AM PST
Speaker(s): Debbie Krauss, Nurse Consultant, CMS
Adapting Clinical Guidelines for the Digital Age
March 6, 2018 – 12:00PM PST – 12:20PM PST
Maria Michaels, Public Health Advisor, CDC
Recognition Testing Improves Immunization Workflow and Data
March 6, 2018 – 1:00PM PST – 2:00PM PST
Kafayat Adeniyi, Public Health Project Manager, CDC
Maria Michaels, Public Health Advisor, CDC
TEFCA Update
March 6, 2018 – 1:00PM PST – 2:00PM PST
Genevieve Morris, Principal Deputy National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, ONC; Elise Sweeney Anthony, Director, Office of Policy, ONC
FDA Medical Device Cybersecurity Town Hall
March 6, 2018 1:00PM PST – 1:20PM PST
Speaker(s): Suzanne B Schwartz, Associate Director for Science and Strategic Partnerships, FDA
Veterans Health Information Exchange (VHIE)
March 6, 2018 – 1:30PM PST – 2:30PM PST
Frank Amoruso, Management Analyst, Veterans Health Information Exchange (VHIE), Office of Health Informatics, VHA; Joseph Nelson, Community Engagement Program Manager, Veterans Health Information Exchange (VHIE), Office of Health Informatics, VHA; Leann D Roling, Managment Analyst Veteran Health Information Exchange, VHA; Margaret Donahue, Director, Health Information Exchange, VHA
The Art and Science of eCQM Field Testing
March 6, 2018 – 2:30PM PST – 3:30PM PST
Speaker(s): Marlene Matosky, Chief, Clinical and Quality Branch, HRSA
Quality Payment Program Year 2
March 6, 2018 – 2:30PM PST – 3:30PM PST
Molly MacHarris, MIPS Program Lead, CMS; Jean Moody-Williams, Deputy Director of the Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, CMS
ReImagine HHS— Leveraging Digital Innovation to Transform the Delivery and Administration of Health and Human Services
March 6, 2018 – 2:30PM PST – 3:30PM PST
John Bardis, Assistant Secretary for Administration, HHS
Digital Service at VA
March 6, 2018 – 2:30PM PST – 2:50PM PST
Speaker(s): Alex Loehr, Deputy Chief Technology Officer, VA
New Resources for Shared Clinical Decision Support
March 6, 2018 – 3:00PM PST – 3:20PM PST
Edwin Lomotan, Medical Officer and Chief of Clinical Informatics, AHRQ
Fraud and Abuse Compliance for the Health IT Industry
March 6, 2018 – 4:00PM PST – 5:00PM PST
Speaker(s): James A. Cannatti, Senior Counselor for Health IT, HHS
The Washington Perspective: A Fireside Chat with the ONC National Coordinator
March 6, 2018 – 5:30PM PST – 6:30PM PST
Speaker(s): Donald Rucker, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, ONC
Booths to visit on Tuesday, March 6th
As you are going about your day at HIMSS, don’t miss stopping by to get free swag at some of the Leading Federal Health IT Leaders and Federal Agency Booths.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid – Booth 10110
Defense Health Agency – Booth 10219-01
Department of Veterans Affairs – Booth(s) 10219-12, 11955
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services – Booth(s): 10219-11
NIH-NITAAC – Booth 10219-03
Defense Healthcare Management Systems – MHS GENESIS – Booth 10133
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality – Booth 10219-04, 11955
Federal Health IT Solutions Pavilion – Booth 10219
Health Resources and Services Administration – Booth 10219-08
G2Xchange Health Corporate Member Booths:
Accenture – Booth 7617
Audacious Inquiry – Booth MP69
Aurotech – Booth 10320
Battelle – Booth 11906
By Light – Booth 11015
Cognosante – Booth 426
CTAC – Booth 11616
Deloitte – Booth(s) 2821, MP21
DSS, Inc. – Booth(s) 4449, 11955
Dell EMC – Booth(s) 3613, 8600-68, MP313, MP315
DXC Technology – Booth 1617
EY – Booth(s) 14028, 14038
General Dynamics Health Solutions – Booth MP322
Henry Elliott & Company – Booth 6440
Hewlett Packard Enterprise – Booth(s) 2127, MP22, MP23
IBM – Booth(s) 6243, 8500-25
InterSystems – Booth(s) 4444, MP06, MP342
KPMG – Booth 3839
Leidos – Booth 2425
ManTech International – Booth 5422
MAXIMUS – Booth MP70
National Government Services – Booth 5837
NCI, Inc. – Booth 10316
NewWave – Booth 10307
Northrop Grumman – Booth 2668
NTT Data – Booth 2116
OSEHRA – Booth 10516
Optum – Booth 6425
Pegasystems – Booth(s): 11336
Philips – Booth(s) 3812, 8500-17, 9900-03, 11955, 11955-14
PriceWaterhouseCoopers – Booth MP60
Sparksoft – Booth 11634
Ventech – Booth 11345
Veritas – Booth 865
VMware – Booth(s) 3803, 8600-58, MP302
Parties to Attend on Tuesday, March 6th
Ok, you made it through the long day and now you are looking to unwind.
Know that nearly every major vendor on the floor is holding some type of an event. For obvious reasons, most are private and the only way in is by getting an invite. Want an invite? Walk by the booth and ask. We will not be publishing known private events. Included below are events that are published publicly.
A Night in Old Vegas – Trinisys HIMSS Reception – Mercato Della Pescheria – The Venetian Las Vegas
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 – 6:00PM PST – 9:00PM PST
NTT Data Reception and Charity Event
Co-sponsored by VMware, NTT Security and MarkLogic to benefit Ghisallo Cycling Initiative.
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 – 7:00 PM PST – 10:00 PM PST
Lagasse Stadium at The Palazzo
Red Hat and Intel Executive Dinner
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 – 7:00PM PST – 10:00PM PST
Harvest by Roy Ellamar at the Bellagio
HIMSS Party with TechWerks and PSI
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 – 9:00PM PST – 1:00AM PST
Ling Ling Club at Hakkasan, MGM Grand
Any other tips or advice to share? Please comment below.
In case you want to plan further ahead, the full HIMSS Game Plan is available here.
