Modern Healthcare Launches First-Ever Leadership Forum/Trade Show for Clinical and C-Suite Healthcare Executives and Vendors
CHICAGO, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire/ — Modern Healthcare, the industry’s leading healthcare business news source, announced today the launch of its first-ever executive conference, “Modern Healthcare Leadership Forum: Transforming Healthcare through Clinical Informatics.” This landmark technology conference is being produced in response to the industry demand for an event serving the unique needs of clinician leaders and senior-level healthcare executives from provider organizations.
Transforming Healthcare through Clinical Informatics will be held February 16-18 at the Nashville Convention Center in Nashville, TN for clinical leaders, senior management executives and a select group of industry suppliers to network, participate in conference sessions and conduct unique one-on-one meetings to address the critical issues regarding the use of clinical technology and the role technology will play in the future delivery of healthcare.
This one-of-a-kind conference is being held in association with AMDIS (Association of Medical Directors of Information Systems), the premier professional organization for physicians interested in and responsible for healthcare information technology. In keeping with the goal to create an event by senior healthcare leaders for senior healthcare leaders, Modern Healthcare has organized an Advisory Board comprised of leading healthcare executives from some of the most powerful and influential institutions in the country. This prestigious Advisory Board will be chaired by Howard Landa, M.D., CMIO, Kaiser Permanente and AMDIS board member. The following executives will also serve on the board:
— Joseph Swedish, President and CEO, Trinity Health — Kevin W. McEnery, M.D., Professor, Diagnostic Radiology, Associate Division Head for Informatics, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center — John Doulis, M.D., Chief Operations Officer, Informatics center- Assistant Vice Chancellor-Vanderbilt — Michele Norton MS, RN, INS-Director, Clinical Marketing, McKesson Provider Technologies — Randi Rossman, CNO, Microsoft Corporation
For sponsors and exhibitors, Transforming Healthcare through Clinical Informatics is an unprecedented opportunity to meet, network and engage clinical leaders and C-suite executives. The event offers unparalleled access to highly qualified healthcare decision-makers of clinical and information technology hospitals, health systems, IDNs, medical groups, payer organizations and more.
“Modern Healthcare’s Leadership Forum: Transforming Healthcare through Clinical Informatics is going to be a truly groundbreaking event,” said Fawn Lopez, vice president/publisher of Modern Healthcare and Modern Physician. “Never before has such an esteemed group of clinical leaders and senior executives gathered in one place to discuss the unique issues and challenges they face every day, and the solutions they need to achieve to transform the healthcare system.”
A very limited number of sponsorship opportunities are available for qualified industry suppliers. For information on these opportunities, contact Modern Healthcare Advertising Sales Director, Ilana Klein, at 312-649-5311 or Iklein@crain.com. For information on attending the conference please visit http://www.modernhealthcare.com/leadershipforum.
Modern Healthcare is the industry’s most trusted, credible and relied-upon news source. Modern Healthcare examines the most pressing healthcare issues and provides executives with the information they need to make the most informed business decisions and lead their organizations to success. It’s for this reason Modern Healthcare is deemed a “must-read publication” by the who’s who in healthcare. In addition to our weekly magazine, we provide executives with the most up-to-date and valuable information through our website, ModernHealthcare.com; two daily e-newsletters, Daily Dose and Health IT Strategist; and breaking news email service, Modern Healthcare Alert. We also provide news and information for physician executives via our sister publication, Modern Physician; website, ModernPhysician.com, and breaking news email service, Modern Physician Alert. To subscribe to our products, please call Modern Healthcare at 888-446-1422 or email us at subs@crain.com.
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