<br><br>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br><span class="gmail_quote">From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Neal Neuberger</b> <<a href="mailto:nealn@hlthtech.com">nealn@hlthtech.com</a>><br>Date: Aug 21, 2008 5:17 AM<br>
Subject: RSVP for Thursday, September 11th Capitol Lunch Briefing on Statewide HIT Initiatives<br>To: <a href="mailto:csbritain@gmail.com">csbritain@gmail.com</a><br><br></span>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">"Steering Committee on Telehealth and Healthcare Informatics" </span><br> </div></font></div><font style="FONT-STYLE: italic" size="5"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><span style="COLOR: rgb(255,255,255); FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman,Times,Serif">Since 1993 </span> </span></font><br>
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<td style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: rgb(255,255,255); FONT-FAMILY: Trebuchet MS,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif" align="middle"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font size="6"><font size="5"><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic"><font size="4">Mark Your Calendars for September 11th Lunch Briefing</font><br>
<br>"Leading Local, Statewide, and Regional HIT Initiatives: Governors, Legislatures and Organizations Step Up to the Plate"</span></font><br></font></span><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font size="6"><font size="5"><br>
<font size="4">Lunch Briefing<br> Thursday <br>September 11th <br>12:00 - 1:45 pm<br>Reserve Officers Association <br>Minuteman Ballroom A&B<br>One Constitution Ave., NE<br>Washington DC 20002-5618</font></font></font></span><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font size="6"><font size="5"><font size="4"><br>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Featuring the timely release of the eHealth Initiative's fifth annual (2008) Survey of Health Information Exchange at the State, Regional and Community Levels". <br>
<br>(Speakers to be announced)<br><br>Visit <a style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,255)" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001n5Pw9QIGp3vcJ1WM18PaA1RQLlNG49TqkMqgcRStG4OMnFtplvaLanKqGSRClr7qkCFIB4DSNHJtik5ATuCa_7AI8nsyswAFEDB_kwYg0QAlZaP9Pj4eqtiZnAj7Q_B87A5CcfHjtXunZWZmY6HvUA==" target="_blank">2007 eHealth Initiative State HIE Survey </a>to view last year's survey. Please RSVP to <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:neal@e-healthpolicy.org" target="_blank">Institute for e-Health Policy</a> to reserve space for the September 11th lunch briefing. </span><br>
</div><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold"><font size="6"><font size="5"><font size="4"><br></font></font></font></span><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Remaining 2008 SCHEDULE <br>(Subject to Change)<br><br></span>
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<li><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">"Achieving Interoperability, Connectivity, and Continuous Availability Among Systems: Is There Light at the End of The Information Technology Tunnel" , Thursday, October 25th, 2008, (Room To Be Announced" </span></li>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" size="3">Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Co-Chair of the Senate Health IT Caucus addresses showcase audience of nearly 300 people.</font> <br> </div></div><br>
<img height="200" alt="Col. Jon Jaffin" width="300" border="0" name="ACCOUNT.IMAGE.62"><br><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" size="3"><br>Senate Budget Committee Chairman & Steering Committee Founder Senator Kent Conrad (D-ND) greets Col. Jonathan Jaffin, MC, Deputy Commander US Medical Research & Materiel Command, Ft. Detrick</font><br>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><font style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold" size="3">Rep. Allyson Y. Schwartz, sponsor of the E-MEDS Act of 2007 (H.R. 4296), discusses the need for e-prescribing legislation.</font><br> </div><br></td>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><font size="3"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman,Times,Serif"><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Trebuchet MS,Verdana,Helvetica,sans-serif">Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) addressed the June 12th Health Information Technology Showcase and Discussion. (Institute for e-Health Policy Director Neal Neuberger - middle).<br>
<br> This year, the Showcase once again highlighted the activities of "National Health IT Week 2008" June 9th - 13th in Washington. (More than 60 organizations participated in various events)</span></span></font><br>
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<br><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Since 1993, the Steering Committee on Telehealth and Healthcare Informatics has convened more than <span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">120 </span>widely attended, publicly available educational lunch sessions and technology demonstrations on Capitol Hill. <br>
<br>In June of 2008, the Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society announced that the series would continue through the managerial leadership of a new "Institute for e-Health Policy" within the HIMSS Foundation. <br>
<br>Thanks to the ongoing support of our sponsors including major federal agencies, healthcare and information technology organizations, University-based programs and private sector groups - we will continue to provide timely programming featuring the nation's leading experts at no cost to participants. All we ask is that you RSVP in advance of particular sessions to Neal Neuberger, Executive Director <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:neal@e-healthpolicy.org" target="_blank">Institute for e-Health Policy</a>so that we may plan accordingly. </span><br>
<br></font><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman,Times,Serif"><font size="3">Continuing Honorary Steering Committee Co-Chairs are: Senators Kent Conrad (D-N.D.); Mike Crapo (R-ID); Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), John Thune, (R-S.D.) and Representatives Eric Cantor (R-VA); Rick Boucher (D-VA); Bart Gordon (D-TN); Allyson Schwartz (D-PA); David Wu (D-OR); and Phil English (R-PA). <br>
<br>The Steering Committee is also pleased to be coordinating many activities with the "House 21st Century Health Care Caucus", Co-Chaired by Reps. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) and Tim Murphy (R-PA). <br><br></font></span>
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<br></span><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman,Times,Serif">For those of you who cannot attend Washington sessions in person - plan to visit the web sites of series sponsors: </span><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001n5Pw9QIGp3tAMEEZgvxsgyh8qwUjWHnDDizj1YHxBxW5cSprDg-O_lUNxe8wdbLBx0xyIP--ogmiyQ7_rtRABSLJmB-g1cLZRztd0L7Ckv4=" target="_blank">AMIA</a></font>, <font style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,255)" size="3"><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001n5Pw9QIGp3ub7nXueWhaZqrqPGLsBRz4cNni33PJJMGRD8ZEaRJ3FR-lFGCA-m7ePBseLTUEuX7ztwl4s70IQSiVAsQtQ_9D6fKmoedx8igzqhO63HM3IQ==" target="_blank">ATA</a>,</font> <font size="3"><a style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman,Times,Serif" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001n5Pw9QIGp3shijYlvvbZaiHg-j57BuzPRBmZEbv1uTnvp7MTadaHKz_fCHhPf9V_yA0XKYKUmTK_Y7ZITS8sZhsjC-Xbebb-xCGoO8k0TkjOu3KqC1kkXA==" target="_blank">eHealth Initiative</a><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman,Times,Serif"> , and </span><a style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman,Times,Serif" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001n5Pw9QIGp3uthNK8FjijR90gI4UQYx26B1XmUVeEp_BIdznA1Pnu8FVr8fNZt4ziTCB7SoqD-9sYWtzfbcNP2ZtCCuDsBLgb1kCE8vGRGx8=" target="_blank">HIMSS</a><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman,Times,Serif">.</span><br>
<br><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman,Times,Serif">Feel free to contact Neal Neuberger at <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="mailto:neal@e-healthpolicy.org" target="_blank">neal@e-healthpolicy.org</a> to RSVP for particular sessions, or to get materials from past programs.<br>
<br>Thanks for your ongoing interest and support. </span><br></font>
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<div style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman,Times,Serif"><font size="3"><b>Sincerely,</b></font></div>
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