Electronic Health Records: Where Do We Go From Here?
The conference topic - electronic health records (EHR) - is an important issue that has been brought to the forefront of national emphasis by both government and industry. It has been proposed that the use of EHR will improve healthcare delivery and reduce costs and medical errors. The goals of this forum include creating dialogue about the latest EHR developments; to inform delegates about new...
Health 2.0 San Francisco (2012)
Health 2.0’s original tag line of ‘user-generated healthcare’ contains the germ of a compelling idea—patients are using new tools to guide their own care. And now those tools are starting to integrate with the health care system. Doctors, patients, and health care organizations are all starting to use a new generation of online and mobile technologies which are...
Workforce Development in Allied Health
The demand for health care professionals is projected to grow rapidly in response to the expanding US population and aging Baby Boomers. To build workforce development allied health care programs that provide job placement and career potential, schools must learn how to assess their market accurately and then reach out to obtain the needed resources from health care providers, community groups,...
Military Electronic Health Records Conference
The DoD has been at the forefront of developing and installing Electronic Health Record Systems (EHRS), serving over nine million patients, one hundred thirty thousand Medical Health System (MHS) staff, over four hundred medical clinics and more than sixty military hospitals. Health care professionals in all fixed military medical facilities and in many deployed environments have access to...
Western Behavioral Health and Addictive Disorders Conference
The Western Conference tackles the issues of behavioral health and addictions using an integrated approach which considers the complex emotional, social and spiritual dimensions of each individual. Trauma, brain research and therapy, prescription drug abuse, process addictions, dual disorders, sexuality, depression, medical issues, health care reform, humor in recovery, nutrition and recovery,...
The 1st International Congress on Controversies in Longevity, Health and Aging
Over the years the field of Geriatrics has witnessed an enormous expansion in clinical and basic data. Conferences are becoming more and more informative and there is often only limited time for thorough discussion. This development has created a great need to debate the many controversial issues and crystallize them into clinical conclusions.
The 1st International Congress on Controversies...