UBM Channel Healthcare IT Summit to Address Both Payers and ProvidersAnnual Conference will Highlight IT Innovation and Market OpportunitiesPR Newswire FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Channel today announced the details of the 2011 Healthcare IT Summit. As the only IT-focused conference for both payers and providers, the annual conference provides critical education and insight to help healthcare IT executives understand future market drivers, business trends, economic factors and technology opportunities. The event takes place November 13-16 at the La Quinta Resort in Palm Springs, California. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110929/SF77550LOGO) Quick links: The conference will feature two widely published healthcare experts, Ian Morrison and Alain C. Enthoven. Mr. Morrison is an internationally known author, consultant, and futurist specializing in long-term forecasting and planning with particular emphasis on healthcare and the changing business environment. Mr. Enthoven is a Professor of Public and Private Management at Stanford University, and is one of the leading experts on the economics, organization, management and public policy of healthcare in the U.S. and the U.K. To view the complete list of speakers visit: http://everythingchannelevents.com/hcits_11_speakers. To ensure content will be relevant to the audience of both payers and providers, UBM Channel introduced track chairs comprised of Program Directors and Partners from some of the leading analyst and consulting firms. The event will feature presentations from these contributors including speakers from IDC Health Insights, McKinsey & Company, and Porter Research. In addition, all three firms will be available for one-on-one meetings during the conference. To help further address the disruptive nature of IT and the opportunity it presents for healthcare organizations, the Healthcare IT Summit will host a new Change Management Workshop. Led by Jamie Millard, co-founder and Executive Partner, Lexington Leadership Partners, the interactive session will help attendees become a master of change management and develop a three point plan that can be used to immediately implement new ideas and processes. To learn more about the Change Management Workshop visit http://everythingchannelevents.com/hcits_11_pdt. "The Healthcare IT Summit is a unique opportunity for this often fragmented industry to come together and hear multiple perspectives on the future of information technology and what it means to their complex market," said Robert C. DeMarzo, SVP of Strategic Content for UBM Channel. "Understanding the direction of new technologies and the importance of redefined business strategies will enable healthcare IT executives from both payer and provider organizations to learn from one another and implement best practices." The Healthcare IT Summit will also feature the popular Channel@Work program, giving attendees and sponsors an opportunity to give back to the community. This year the conference has partnered with The Ronald McDonald House in Loma Linda. The Ronald McDonald House, located near Loma Linda University Children's Hospital, provides affordable lodging for families of children undergoing treatment for cancer and other serious illnesses. Donations to support this cause will be collected at the event. To see the wish list of appropriate items visit http://everythingchannelevents.com/hcits_11_giving. The event is sponsored by leading technology vendors including, Click4Care, HealthEdge Software, InterSystems Corporation, and Motorola. To view the full list of sponsors and partners for the Healthcare IT Summit, please visit: http://everythingchannelevents.com/hcits_11_sponsors. About UBM Channel UBM Channel is the premier provider of IT channel-focused events, media, research, consulting, and sales and marketing services. With more than 30 years of experience and engagement, UBM Channel has the unmatched channel expertise to execute integrated solutions for technology executives, managing partner recruitment, enablement and go-to-market strategy in order to accelerate technology sales. UBM Channel is a UBM company. To learn more about UBM Channel, visit us at http://www.ubmchannel.com. Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/ubmchannel. UBM plc (www.ubm.com) UBM plc is a leading global business media company. We inform markets and bring the world's buyers and sellers together at events, online, in print and provide them with the information they need to do business successfully. We focus on serving professional commercial communities, from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewellery traders, from farmers to pharmacists around the world. Our 6,000 staff in more than 30 countries are organised into specialist teams that serve these communities, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently. Press Contact: Sarah Murray SOURCE Everything Channel Photo:http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110929/SF77550LOGOhttp://photoarchive.ap.org/ SOURCE: Everything Channel
UBM Channel Healthcare IT Summit to Address Both Payers and Providers
Annual Conference will Highlight IT Innovation and Market Opportunities
PR Newswire FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Nov. 9, 2011 FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Channel today announced the details of the 2011 Healthcare IT Summit. As the only IT-focused conference for both payers and providers, the annual conference provides critical education and insight to help healthcare IT executives understand future market drivers, business trends, economic factors and technology opportunities. The event takes place November 13-16 at the La Quinta Resort in Palm Springs, California. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110929/SF77550LOGO) Quick links: The conference will feature two widely published healthcare experts, Ian Morrison and Alain C. Enthoven. Mr. Morrison is an internationally known author, consultant, and futurist specializing in long-term forecasting and planning with particular emphasis on healthcare and the changing business environment. Mr. Enthoven is a Professor of Public and Private Management at Stanford University, and is one of the leading experts on the economics, organization, management and public policy of healthcare in the U.S. and the U.K. To view the complete list of speakers visit: http://everythingchannelevents.com/hcits_11_speakers. To ensure content will be relevant to the audience of both payers and providers, UBM Channel introduced track chairs comprised of Program Directors and Partners from some of the leading analyst and consulting firms. The event will feature presentations from these contributors including speakers from IDC Health Insights, McKinsey & Company, and Porter Research. In addition, all three firms will be available for one-on-one meetings during the conference. To help further address the disruptive nature of IT and the opportunity it presents for healthcare organizations, the Healthcare IT Summit will host a new Change Management Workshop. Led by Jamie Millard, co-founder and Executive Partner, Lexington Leadership Partners, the interactive session will help attendees become a master of change management and develop a three point plan that can be used to immediately implement new ideas and processes. To learn more about the Change Management Workshop visit http://everythingchannelevents.com/hcits_11_pdt. "The Healthcare IT Summit is a unique opportunity for this often fragmented industry to come together and hear multiple perspectives on the future of information technology and what it means to their complex market," said Robert C. DeMarzo, SVP of Strategic Content for UBM Channel. "Understanding the direction of new technologies and the importance of redefined business strategies will enable healthcare IT executives from both payer and provider organizations to learn from one another and implement best practices." The Healthcare IT Summit will also feature the popular Channel@Work program, giving attendees and sponsors an opportunity to give back to the community. This year the conference has partnered with The Ronald McDonald House in Loma Linda. The Ronald McDonald House, located near Loma Linda University Children's Hospital, provides affordable lodging for families of children undergoing treatment for cancer and other serious illnesses. Donations to support this cause will be collected at the event. To see the wish list of appropriate items visit http://everythingchannelevents.com/hcits_11_giving. The event is sponsored by leading technology vendors including, Click4Care, HealthEdge Software, InterSystems Corporation, and Motorola. To view the full list of sponsors and partners for the Healthcare IT Summit, please visit: http://everythingchannelevents.com/hcits_11_sponsors. About UBM Channel UBM Channel is the premier provider of IT channel-focused events, media, research, consulting, and sales and marketing services. With more than 30 years of experience and engagement, UBM Channel has the unmatched channel expertise to execute integrated solutions for technology executives, managing partner recruitment, enablement and go-to-market strategy in order to accelerate technology sales. UBM Channel is a UBM company. To learn more about UBM Channel, visit us at http://www.ubmchannel.com. Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/ubmchannel. UBM plc (www.ubm.com) UBM plc is a leading global business media company. We inform markets and bring the world's buyers and sellers together at events, online, in print and provide them with the information they need to do business successfully. We focus on serving professional commercial communities, from doctors to game developers, from journalists to jewellery traders, from farmers to pharmacists around the world. Our 6,000 staff in more than 30 countries are organised into specialist teams that serve these communities, helping them to do business and their markets to work effectively and efficiently. Press Contact: Sarah Murray SOURCE Everything Channel Web Site: http://www.ubmchannel.com |