IT and Accountable Care: The Big Challenge Ahead

Here's another Complimentary HIMSS Webinar:

IT and Accountable Care: The Big Challenge Ahead

Friday, January 21, 2011
1:00 pm Eastern Standard Time
Complimentary Webinar

Join the Advisory Board Company's health care IT expert research advisors for a moderated discussion addressing the IT implications of Accountable Care. Using an IT "prism" — the focus of the presentation aims to create an IT blueprint for Accountable Care and assist IT executives in addressing the management challenges senior hospital and health system leaders must tackle to manage the transition to Accountable Care and maximize their IT investments. Key Questions Addressed in the Webinar: What is Accountable Care? How are providers organizing to become Accountable Care Organizations (ACO)? What IT capabilities are essential to ACO status? What IT "endpoints" are required for accomplishing ACO objectives? What IT lessons can be culled from today's ACO pioneers? What are C-Suite expectations for IT Executives in the era of Accountable Care? This webconference is free of charge and is open to all Senior IT Executive Community representatives..

Learning Objectives:

1. How providers are organizing to become Accountable Care Organizations
2. Understand what IT capabilities are essential to ACO status
3. Pinpoint examples of C-Suite and IT executive expectations to accomplish ACO objectives



Presenters:
David E Garets, Executive Director, The Advisory Board Company
Jim Field, Executive Director, The Advisory Board Company

Pricing:
Complimentary! There is no cost to attend this webinar.

What's Included:
Each webinar lasts at least 60 minutes and includes a Q&A session with the presenter. Each registration includes one web connection per registrant.

Continuing Education:
CPHIMS, This activity qualifies for 1.2 contacts hours toward recertification of the CPHIMS credential.

More information here.