SOA IN HEALTHCARE
REALIZING QUALITY-OF-CARE, BUSINESS VALUE, 
AND DELIVERY ON IT’S PROMISE
 
April 15-17, 2008 - Chicago, IL USA
 
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TUESDAY, April 15, 2008 - Beyond the Hype: Industry Case Studies
EXECUTIVE SUMMIT (SINGLE TRACK)
 

Opening Keynote

8:30 – 9:15 am

  • Conference Welcome
    -Richard Soley, Executive Director, SOA Consortium
  • The Role of Healthcare IT in Quality Improvement
    -Jon White, M.D., Health IT Portfolio Director, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Session 1

9:30 – 10:45 am

  • The Role of SOA in Improving Health Quality
    -Vish Sankaran, Program Director, Federal Health Architecture, Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONCHIT)
  • Enabling Technologies: Transforming Health Care, Current and Future Impact on Patient Safety, Culture, and Process
    -Dr. Marion Ball, Ed. D., Fellow, Center for Healthcare Management, IBM Research
  • Interoperability, Information Fidelity, and the Need for SOA Healthcare Standards: 
    Why Web Services Aren’t Enough

    -Ken Rubin, Chief Healthcare Architect, Civilian Govt and DoD Healthcare Portfolio, EDS, Co-Chair, HL7 SOA, OMG Healthcare Committees; Healthcare Services Specification Project (HSSP)
10:45 - 11:15 am   Morning Refreshments

Session 2

11:15 – 12:30 pm

  • Case Studies: Impact of SOA Initiatives on Business-IT Alignment and Business Agility

    Intermountain Health Care
    -Dr. Stanley Huff, Chief Medical Informatics Officer

    Canada Health Infoway
    -Dennis Giokas, Chief Technology Officer

    Blue-Cross Blue-Shield Association
    -Plamen Petrov, Chief Enterprise Architect

    Massachusetts Department of Public Health
    -James Daniel, M.D., Chief Information Officer
12:30 – 1:30 pm   LUNCH

Session 3

1:30 – 3:00 pm

  • Case Studies: Impact of SOA on Service Quality, Delivery and Efficiency

    National Cancer Institute

    -Kenneth H. Buetow, Ph.D., Associate Director for Bioinformatics and Information Technology, Director, NCI Center for Bioinformatics

    Federal Signal Corporation
    -Michael Wons, Vice-President and CIO

    Partners Health Care
    -Steve Flammini, Chief Technology Officer

    Mayo Clinic
    -Peter L. Elkin, MD, FACP, FACMI, Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
3:00 – 3:30 pm   Afternoon Refreshments
Session 4

3:30 – 5:00 pm

Panel Discussion: 
"Can health care achieve successes realized in other industries? How can SOA help the industry overcome obstacles to healthcare quality?"

Moderator: Richard Soley, Executive Director, SOA Consortium, Chairman and CEO, Object Management Group
Panelists:    
- Kenneth Buetow, Ph.D. (NCI) 
- Steve Flammini (Partners Health Care) 
- Plamen Petrov (BCBSA)
- Vish Sankaran (ONC)
- Jonathan White (AHRQ)
- Michael Wons (Federal Signal Corporation)

Provider BOF

5:15 - 6:30 pm

Healthcare Provider "Birds-of-a-Feather" 

This session will be an informal gathering of the healthcare provider community. Healthcare providers face a number of common challenges, and the purpose of this informal session is to share experiences and network with your peers from other provider organizations.

WEDNESDAY, April 16, 2008 - Planning to Execute: Preparing for SOA
 
BUSINESS TRACK TECHNICAL TRACK

Opening Keynote

8:30 – 9:15 am

  • Track Welcome
    -Charles Jaffe, M.D., CEO, Health Level Seven
  • Integrating Standards to Achieve Semantically Interoperable Healthcare IT Solutions, (Governance, Harmonization, Tooling, and Clinical Relevance)
    -Dr Kenneth Lunn, Director of Data Standards and Products (NHS Connecting for Health, NPfIT, UK)

Session 1

9:30 – 10:45 am

  • Thinking SOA: How to Get Your Organization Ready
    -Joel Vengco, MS, Director, Ambulatory Practice Systems, Boston Medical Center
  • Planning for Change: The Role of Open Source Tooling in Fostering SOA Interoperability
    -Skip McGaughey, Executive Director, Open Health Tools 
  • Service-Oriented Architecture, Health Informatics, and How They Relate
    -Stan Huff, M.D., Chief Medical Informatics Office, Intermountain Health Care
  • Towards a Health Care Dial Tone Using SOA
    -Joe Natoli, Platform Architect, Intel Corporation
10:30  am    Demonstration Area Opens
10:45 – 11:15 am    Morning Refreshments in Demonstration Area

Session 2

11:15 – 12:30 pm

  • Managing IT Investment: Practical Experiences in SOA Governance
    -Eric A. Stephens, Director, Enterprise Architecture & Integration Excellus, Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • The Role of Standards-Based Profiles in Establishing and Supporting Interoperability, Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE)
    -Harry Solomon, Interoperability Architect, 
    GE Healthcare
  • The Role of Information Modeling in Achieving SOA Interoperability
    -Galen Mulrooney, VP, J P Systems, Inc., Lead Information Architect, Chief Health Informatics Office, VHA
  • Ensuring Quality Terminology Mappings in Distributed SOA Environments
    -Russell Hamm, Informatics Consultant, Apelon
12:30 – 1:30 pm   LUNCH

Session 3

1:45 – 3:00 pm

  • The Role of SOA in Near-Term Evolution of EHRs
    -Col. David Gilbertson, Program Manager, DoD Electronic Health Record, Military Health System 
  • Building a Business Collaboration Infrastructure for Health Care: Experiences from Switzerland
    -Dr. Peter Rohner, Institute of Information Management, University of St. Gallen (Switzerland), Managing Partner of Rohner Consulting
  • Evolutionary SOA Layered Health Care Framework: Special Health Modules, Integrated Governance, Measures and Agile Journey
    -John Dodd, EA Practice Lead CSC
  • Healthcare SOA Reference Architecture
    -Steve Hufnagel, Ph.D., Enterprise Architect Integrated Requirements and Design Directorate Military Health System, DoD
    -Nancy J. Orvis, Chief Operational Architect, DOD Military Health System (MHS), Integrated Requirements and Design (IRD) Directorate
3:00 – 3:30 pm    Afternoon Refreshments in Demonstration Area
Session 4

3:30 – 5:00 pm

Panel Discussion: 
Achieving Value in Healthcare SOA Across Organizations, Geographies and Implementations

Moderator: Ron G. Parker, Group Director, EHR Solutions Architecture, Canada Health Infoway
Panelists: 
- Andy Bond, Ph.D., General Mgr-Interop., National e-Health Transition Authority (Australia) 
-
Don Mon, Vice President, AHIMA 
- Jody Pettit, M.D., Health Information Technology Coordinator, Office for Oregon Health Policy and Research 
- Stephen Jepsen, Senior Director, Healthcare Technology Business Unit, Oracle

5:00 – 7:00 pm    Workshop Reception in Demonstration Area
 

THURSDAY, April 17, 2008 - Doing SOA: Techniques for Success

 
BUSINESS TRACK TECHNICAL TRACK

Opening Keynote

8:30 – 9:15 am

  • Track Welcome
    -Skip McGaughey, Executive Director, Open Health Tools
  • Implementing SOA at the Duke University Health System - The Journey and How It Enabled Big Wins
    -Boyd Carlson, Senior Director, Application Development and Integration, Duke Health Technology Solutions

Session 1

9:30 – 10:45 am

  • Services Oriented Architectures and Rapid Deployment of Ad-Hoc Health Surveillance Systems: Lessons from Katrina Relief Efforts”
    -Parsa Mirhaji, M.D., Director, The Center for Biosecurity and Public Health Informatics Research, The University of Texas -Health Sciences Center at Houston
  • Countrywide Service Oriented Architecture Connecting Dutch Healthcare Organizations
    -Darryl Berend, Director, Healthcare CSC Netherlands, 
    -Bob Schat, Principal Solution Architect, CSC Netherlands
  • Semantic Interoperability: The Promise of Rigorous Data Modeling in SOA
    -Charles N. Mead, MD, MSc, Senior Associate, Booz  Allen,  Hamilton, Chief Technology Officer, NCI Center for Bioinformatics and Information Technology
  • Applying a Model Driven Methodology for architecting successful SOA Healthcare Solutions
    -Alan Honey, Enterprise Architect, Kaiser-Permanente 
    -John Koisch, Healthcare Architect, Booz Allen, Hamilton
10:45 - 11:15 am    Morning Refreshments

Session 2

11:15 – 12:30 pm

  • Lessons Learned: How to Derive Business Value from a Service Orientated Approach
    -Jeff Hensley, CTO, The TriZetto Group, Inc
  • The ROI of Healthcare SOA: Seeing is Believing
    -Lindsy Strait, CTO for Healthcare and Life Sciences, Sun Microsystems
  • End to End Interoperability of Healthcare Information: An Information Viewpoint on SOA in Healthcare
    -Ann Wrightson, Principal Consultant, CSW Group Ltd
  • Service-Oriented, Policy-Driven Security and Privacy
    -Don Jorgenson, CEO, Inpriva, Inc.
12:30 – 1:30 pm   LUNCH

Session 3

1:45 – 3:00 pm

  • How to Identify SOA Services within Your Organization: Making SOA Work for Your Organization
    -Jeff Schneider, CEO, MomentumSI
  • Five Simple Rules for Achieving Quality and Business Agility through SOA
    -Scott Gaydos, Application Services Executive, Federal Healthcare Portfolio, EDS
  • Complex Event Processing and SOA Combined to Reduce Costs in the Healthcare Business
    -Steve Council, Senior Account Executive, Healthcare TIBCO Software
    -Chris Diaz, Senior Solutions Consultant, Healthcare TIBCO Software
  • Practical Experience in Using SOA in a Commercial HIS
    -Catherine Britton, Alex DeJong, Pavel Kilian, David Torok, Siemens Medical Solutions Health Services
3:00 - 3:30 pm    Afternoon Refreshments
Session 4

3:30 – 5:00 pm

General Session - Conference Wrap-Up
 

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