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Your 2019 HIMSS Game Plan – Day One

By Julieanne Cooper, Managing Director, Member Services – G2Xchange LLC

Here is our HIMSS game plan for Monday, February 11th. Included here are three things to help you make the most of your day: Key Sessions to attend; a list of booths you may want to visit; and some of the planned social events.

To read the full HIMSS19 Game Plan, click here. Please comment below if you have anything to add.

Sessions to Attend on Monday, February 11th
Breaking Down the Silos: Connecting the Public Policy Dots
February 11, 2019 – 8:45AM EST – 9:45AM EST
Speaker(s): Elise Sweeney Anthony, Director, Office of Policy, Office of the National Coordinator; Steven Posnack, MHS, MS, Executive Director, ONC Office of Technology

Opening Keynote: The Scope, Challenges, and Complexity in Support of the Military Medical Care Mission
February 11, 2019 – 8:45AM EST – 9:45AM EST
Speaker(s): Major General (Dr.) Lee E. Payne, Assistant Director for Combat Support Agency, Defense Health Agency (DHA)

State of the Industry: Bench to the Bedside
February 11, 2019 – 9:00AM – 9:50AM
Speaker(s) – Teresa Zayas Caban, Senior Staff, Office of the National Coordinator

A Top Down look at Blockchain – the Federal Perspective
February 11, 2019 – 11:15AM EST – 12:15PM EST
Speaker(s) – Steven Posnack, MHS, MS – Executive Director, ONC Office of Technology

Clinicians Views and Experiences with Big Data
February 11, 2019 – 11:15AM EST – 12:15AM EST
Speaker(s): Jenifer Meno, Director of Strategy and Integration, Defense Health Agency (DHA)

Payers Role in Health Information Exchange
February 11, 2019 – 2:30PM EST – 3:30PM
Speaker(s): Thomas Novak, Medicaid Interoperability Lead, Office of the National Coordinator / CMS

Booths to visit on Monday, February 11th

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.

Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality – Booth 8267-10
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention – Booth 8267-06
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid – Booth 701
Defense Health Agency – Booth 8267-01
Department of Veterans Affairs – Booth 8267-05
Federal Health IT Pavilion – Booth 8267
HRSA: Health Resources Services Administration – Booth 8267-12
NIH-NITAAC – Booth 8267-04
Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT – Booth 8267-02

G2Xchange Health Corporate Member Booths:
Accenture – Booth 1547
Arch Systems – Booth 807
Audacious Inquiry – Booth MP168
Aurotech – Booth 8270
By Light – Booth 4951
C-HIT – Booth MP173
CIOX Health – Booth MP133
CITI (Creative Information Technology, Inc.) – Booth 1887
Cognosante – Booth 929
Dell EMC – Booth(s) 3159, 9100-48, LR07, MP27, MP29
Deloitte – Booth(s) 3947, MP3
DSS, Inc. – Booth(s) 5559, 9100-77
ESAC, Inc. – Booth 9100-13
ForeScout Technologies – Booth(s) 400-65, MP65
General Dynamics Health Solutions – Booth MP32
Henry Elliott & Company – Booth 6051
Hewlett Packard Enterprise – Booth(s) 3321, MP1, MP2
IBM – Booth(s) 400-102, 400-60, 6459, VHQ7000
InterSystems – Booth(s)  1559, MP44, VHQ2500, VHQ2600
IQVIA – Booth 3227
Juniper Networks – Booth 4442
KPMG – Booth 4749
Leidos – Booth 1209
ManTech – Booth 3721
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) – Booth 5778
National Government Services – Booth(s) 1541, MP13
NewWave – Booth 509
Northrop Grumman – Booth 3941
NTT Data – Booth(s) 3301, 400-21, MP9, MP10
Optum – Booth(s) 5979, VHQ5700
Palo Alto Networks – Booth 400-08
Pegasystems – Booth 3626
Perspecta – Booth(s) 9100-90, LR16
Philips – Booth(s) 1001, 2101, 400-80, 609, 888-45, 9100-14, VHQ100, VHQ4800
Red Hat – Booth 6391
Softrams – Booth 1592
VMware – Booth(s) 400-45, 4049, MP31

Parties to Attend on Monday, February 11

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.

Celebrate at HIMSS19 with General Dynamics IT!
Hosted by General Dynamics IT
Monday, February 11, 2019 from 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EST
Bar 17 Bistro @ Universal Aventura Hotel – 6725 Adventure Way, 17th Floor
Use Password: gdit

Block Party
Hosted by Redox, PointClickCare, and ImageMover
Monday, February 11, 2019 – 7:30PM EST – 11:OOPM EST
Lafayette Music Room, The Pointe

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Julieanne Cooper is an Associate Editor and Contributing Author for FedHealthIT. Her much appreciated pieces for the yearly DHITS and HIMSS conferences are a key asset to our readers in helping to prepare and plan for the best results.

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