Recommended Meetings Calendar for HITSP Participation

Please review the list of meetings below as opportunities for HITSP participation. Rank them in the third column with 1 being the most important and 27 the least important. The call for presentations has passed for some meetings, but rank anyway to keep the ranking system working. Thanks. Joyce and Robin

Meeting Name / Date/Details / Importance to HITSP
1. AARP
2. AmericanCollege of Emergency Physicians/
Emergency Medicine Informatics section / Wednesday, October 10, 2008
Seattle, Wash.
Noon to 2:00 p.m.
Room 618-19, WashingtonState Convention and TradeCenter

Please plan to join us for the Section of Emergency Medicine Informatics Annual Meeting, which will be held at the ACEP Scientific Assembly in SeattleWash.
3. American Dietetic Association
4. American Health Information Management Association / October 11-16, 2008

The 2009 Call for Abstracts will open in August 2008 and close November 1, 2008.
5. AmericanHospital Association
6. American Medical Association
7. 2009 AMIA Spring Congress / May 28-30, 2009
Walt Disney World Swan
Orlando, Fla.
8. AMIA 2009 Annual Symposium / November 14-18, 2009
Hilton Washington & Towers
Washington, DC
9. AMIA 2010 Annual Symposium / November 13-17, 2010
Hilton Washington & Towers
Washington, DC
10. AMIA 2011 Annual Symposium / October 22 - 26, 2011
Hilton Washington & Towers
Washington, DC
11. American Nursing Informatics Association / February 24, 2009
Mayo Clinic -**Abstracts due July 11, 2008 **

Informatics Driven Research
Brochure in pdf
Meeting Name / Date/Details / Ranking of Importance to HITSP
12. County and territorial health officers
13. Medical Group Management Association - MGMA
Annual Conference / October 19-22, 2008
Note: too late for participation this year.
14. National Association of Community Health Directors
15. National Association of MinorityState Health Directors
16. National Association of State Chief Information Officers / September 21 - 24, 2008
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Hyatt Regency Milwaukee

Call for presentations: too late
17. National Association of State Medicaid Directors
18. National Governors Association
19. Northwest Medical Informatics Symposium / September 8-10, 2008
Spokane, Wash.

20. Public health associations
21. Scottsdale Institute
Fall 2008 Conference / September 25-26, 2008
Hosted by Northwestern MemorialHospital
Chicago, Ill.
Note: HITSP webinars mentioned on Scottsdale’s home page
22. Scottsdale Institute
Spring 2009 Conference / April 29-May 1, 2009
Camelback Inn
Scottsdale, Arizona
Meeting Name / Date/Details / Importance to HITSP
23. Scottsdale Institute
Fall 2009 Conference / September 24-25, 2009
Hosted by Texas Health Resources
Forth Worth, Texas
24. Scottsdale Institute
Spring 2010 Conference / April 14-16, 2010
Camelback Inn
Scottsdale, Arizona
25. Scottsdale Institute
Fall 2010 Conference / Hosted by IntermountainHealthcare
SaltLake City, Utah
26. State medical societies
27. World Health Care Technology Conference / December 8-10, 2008
Washington, D.C
Call for presentations: too late

Use this document to rank the meetings for HITSP participation. Return to Joyce Lofstrom at by Friday, August 22, at noon CDT.

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