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CIO Forum

CHIME Members who are CIO Forum Registered Attendees Only
Presented by CHIME and HIMSS

CIO Forum Opening Reception
Friday, April 3
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Hyatt Regency Chicago, Crystal Ballroom C
Open to all CIO Forum registrants.

CHIME/HIMSS CIO Forum
Saturday, April 4
Room: S100
McCormick Place

The 2009 CHIME/HIMSS CIO Forum will bring together CIOs from across the country to examine the latest thinking, explore new trends in the industry, hear from some of the country’s more prominent and respected leaders and experts, and join colleagues for a day of exclusive networking opportunities.

Please join us for the CIO Forum Opening Reception on Friday, April 3 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm at the Hyatt Regency Chicago, Crystal Ballroom C. Open to all CIO Forum registrants.

Download the CIO Forum Brochure (PDF)

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The Future of Healthcare: The Quest for Value for All Americans

Saturday, April 4, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Ian Morrison, PhD

Topic Information:
Leadership and Strategic Planning - Primary Topic

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Description:
Healthcare is in a constant state of change. Two major forces are shaping the future of healthcare: 1) Relentless pressure on healthcare to deliver value in terms of quality, reliability, and access at an affordable cost; and 2) The movement to expand coverage to all Americans. Focus will be on political, economic and strategic context of change in healthcare and examine how the various actors are preparing for the future. Ian will identify the leadership challenges and opportunities that lie ahead and will provide strategic insights on how organizations and individuals can flourish in the years ahead.

Speaker Information:
Ian Morrison, PhD
Author, Consultant and Futurist

Room:
S100

Fee:
$295.00

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Overcoming Cultural Barriers to Quality and Safety: The Role of the CIO

Saturday, April 4, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

David Nash, MD, MBA

Topic Information:
Leadership and Strategic Planning - Primary Topic

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Description:
The goals of this presentation will be to outline the cultural changes that occur during medical training and explain how these changes create barriers to the adoption of the tenets of quality improvement. In this provocative talk, Dr Nash will demonstrate how physicians, nurses and other health care providers view self evaluation, evidence based practice and other elements of standardization. The CIO role in overcoming these barriers will be highlighted.

Speaker Information:
David Nash, MD, MBA
Founding Dean, Jefferson School of Population Health

Room:
S100

Fee:
$295.00

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The New CIO - A Move Beyond Operational Excellence to Value Contributor

Saturday, April 4, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Ellen Barry, MBA

Topic Information:
Leadership and Strategic Planning - Primary Topic

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Description:
High quality technology services and business process improvements are standard requirements for a CIO. Having developed a unique understanding of the total business, the new CIO will focus on the end customer, setting strategy for new products and services using technology. Hear one CIO's journey into the business of revenue creation.

Speaker Information:
Ellen Barry, MBA
CIO, Metropolitan Pier and Exposition of Chicago

Room:
S100

Fee:
$295.00

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Leading With Spirit in Turbulent Times

Saturday, April 4, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

John Izzo, PhD

Topic Information:
Leadership and Strategic Planning - Primary Topic

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Description:
Health care has been through a long period of turbulence and constant change with information technology at the heart of many of those changes. For health systems to stay successful requires leaders who can keep a deep sense of personal wellness and purpose while leading others with enthusiasm. This closing keynote will help you reconnect with the purpose of your work and discover ways to create spirited teams.

Speaker Information:
John Izzo, PhD
Author, Public Television Host, Corporate Culture Expert

Room:
S100

Fee:
$295.00