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Contacts:
Stephanie Covert
OMG
+1-843-737 0637
pr@omg.org
Andrea Ribick
Health Level Seven International
+1-734-677 7777
andrea@hl7.org
SOA in Healthcare Conference:
Program and First Keynote Announced
Conference will be held July 13-15, 2011 in
Herndon, VA
Needham, MA, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA - May 12, 2011 -
OMG® and Health Level Seven® International (HL7), along
with Open Health Tools and the Business Ecology®
Initiative, today announced the first keynote and that the
program for the fourth annual SOA in Healthcare conference:
"SOA Road-map to Integration: Architecting
Interoperability in Healthcare" is now available. The
conference will be held July 13-15, 2011 at the Hyatt
Dulles, in Herndon, VA. Registration and program details may
be found online at http://www.omg.org/hc-pr.
The program has been divided into three principal tracks.
The first track features case studies bringing to light
experiences organizations have had as they take on
interoperability and integration challenges. The second
track highlights the architecture and implementation
approaches. Finally, the program includes a track geared
toward professional development featuring tutorials and
workshops. Every effort has been made to balance the program
between healthcare-focused topics and more broadly
applicable sessions on best practices, techniques, and
approaches.
Keynote:
- "The Four Pillars of
Service-Orientation," by Thomas Erl,
Best-selling IT Author and Founder of SOASchool.com®
and CloudSchool.com™, Editor of the SOA Magazine
Program Highlights Include:
- "Brazilian Navy Healthcare Using SOA,"
by Rigoleta Dutra Mediano Dias, EHR Project Manager,
Brazilian Department of Defense
- "SOA-based Continuous Auditing for a Local
Health Integration Network," featuring Dr.
Gokul Bhandari, Dr. Robert Kent, Dr. Ziad Kobti, Dr.
Anne Snowdon, and Atif Zahid of the University of
Windsor
- "OpenCDS," [clinical decision
support], by Kensaku Kawamoto, MD, PhD, Assistant
Professor, Division of Clinical Informatics in the
Department of Community and Family Medicine, Duke
University Medical Center
Registration & Information
Software AG is the Platinum sponsor for the SOA in
Healthcare event. The early-bird registration discount is
available until Friday, May 20, 2011. Registration
information is available at http://www.omg.org/hc-pr.
Exhibit space is available, for more information email marketing@omg.org.
Sponsorship opportunities are available; contact Ken Berk at
ken.berk@omg.org or
+1-781-444 0404.
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About Health Level Seven (HL7) International
Founded in 1987, Health Level Seven International
(www.HL7.org) is the global authority for healthcare
Information interoperability and standards with affiliates
established in more than 30 countries. HL7 is a non-profit,
ANSI accredited standards development organization dedicated
to providing a comprehensive framework and related standards
for the exchange, integration, sharing, and retrieval of
electronic health information that supports clinical
practice and the management, delivery and evaluation of
health services. HL7's more than 2,300 members represent
approximately 500 corporate members, which include more than
90 percent of the information systems vendors serving
healthcare. HL7 collaborates with other standards developers
and provider, payer, philanthropic and government agencies
at the highest levels to ensure the development of
comprehensive and reliable standards and successful
interoperability efforts.
About OMG
OMG® is an international, open membership, not-for-profit
computer industry standards consortium. OMG Task Forces
develop enterprise integration standards for a wide range of
technologies and an even wider range of industries. OMG’s
modeling standards enable powerful visual design, execution
and maintenance of software and other processes. For more
information, visit www.omg.org.
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