Our events calendar includes national conferences, online events, and workshops related to public health informatics. We also note when members of the Institute staff will be presenting or exhibiting. Information about program-specific meetings is included on the program page.
If you have an event you would like to submit to our events calendar, please contact us.
Upcoming Events
NACCHO Annual 2011 Conference
July 20-22, 2011 - Hartford, CT
http://www.naccho.org/na/2011
CDC Public Health Informatics 2011 Conference
Engaging, Empowering, Evolving... Together
August 21-24, 2011 - Hyatt Regency, Atlanta, GA
http://www.cdc.gov/phiconference
Featuring the following global health activities, co-sponsored by PHII:
International Night RSVP online
Aug. 24th, 6 - 9 pm
Workshop: Setting the Informatics Agenda for Global Health
Aug. 21st, 1-4 pm
Click here to learn more
Previous Events
Broadcast on September 29, 2009
This Web conference featured a panel of well-respected experts discussing health information exchange, and the opportunity HITECH offers public health agencies to utilize clinical data to improve population health. Panel members include:
- Kelly Cronin, MPH, representing the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. She will be discussing the HITECH Act and the key points of the legislation that public health agencies need to know.
- Dr. Martin Laventure, representing the Minnesota Department of Health, will discuss the “meaningful use” provisions of HITECH, specifically the measures and criteria, and describe some of the work undertaken in Minnesota on defining effective use of EHRs to improve population health.
- Dr. Arthur Davidson, representing Denver Health, will discuss health information exchanges, and the opportunity HITECH offers public health agencies to utilize clinical data to improve population health.
