8:30 - 9:00 am

Opening Remarks

• Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
• Introduction by David Blumenthal, MD, MPP, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), HHS

9:00 - 9:45 am

An Overview of ONC's Vision and the Role of Health IT and HITECH in Health System Change and Health Care Reform

• David Blumenthal, MD, MPP, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, ONC
• Donald Berwick, MD, Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HHS

9:45 - 10:15 am

An Overview of ONC's Strategy and Programs

• Farzad Mostashari, MD, ScM, Deputy National Coordinator for Programs and Policy, ONC

10:15 - 11:00 am

Break

11:00 - 12:15 pm

Update on Privacy Regulations and Activities in the Office of the Chief Privacy Officer

• Joy Pritts, JD, HHS Chief Privacy Officer, ONC

12:15 - 1:00 pm

Break

1:00 - 2:00 pm

Getting to Health Information Exchange

• Farzad Mostashari, MD, ScM, Deputy National Coordinator for Programs and Policy, ONC
• Doug Fridsma, MD, PhD, Director, Office of Standards and Interoperability, ONC
• Claudia Williams, Acting Director, State Health Information Exchange Program, ONC

2:00 - 2:15 pm

Break

2:15 - 3:30 pm

An Overview of HITECH Programs Supporting Providers in Achieving Meaningful Use

• Moderator:
  • Mat Kendall, Director, Office of Provider Adoption and Support, ONC
• Panelists:
  • Paul Kleeberg, MD, Clinical Director, REACH
  • Robyn Leone, Regional Extension Center Director, Colorado Regional Health Information Organization
  • Norma Morganti, Executive Director, Midwest Community College Health IT Consortium, led by Cuyahoga Community College
  • Rick Shoup, Director, Massachusetts eHealth Institute

3:30 - 3:45 pm

Break

3:45 - 5:00 pm

An Overview of Medicare and Medicaid Incentive Programs

• Moderator:
  • Michelle Mills, CMS
• Panelists:
  • Robert Anthony, CMS
  • Elizabeth Holland, CMS
  • Jessica Kahn, CMS

9:30 - 10:45 am

Promoting Patient-Centered Care Delivery by Empowering Consumers, Engaging the Public 

• Moderator:
  • Joshua Seidman, PhD, Director, Meaningful Use, ONC
• Panelists:
  • Christine Bechtel, Vice President, National Partnership for Women and Families
  • Silas Buchanan, Director of E-Health Initiatives, The Cave Institute
  • Tom Sellers, MPA, President and Chief Executive Officer, 11-Year Cancer Survivor, National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship

10:45 - 11:00 am

Break

Supporting Rural Areas and the Underserved

• Overview of Federal Programs Designed to support meangful Use in Rural America

1:00 - 1:45 pm

The Role of HITECH in Supporting Public Health Goals

• Thomas R. Frieden, MD, MPH, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, HHS

1:45 - 2:00 pm

Break

Communities and Health IT

• Aligning Communities Around Improving the Quality, Safety and Effectiveness of Health Care Through the Use of Health IT

3:30 - 4:20 pm

Encouraging Innovation: Rapid Learning and Technological Advancement

• Aneesh Chopra, U.S. Chief Technology Officer and Associate Director for Technology, White House Office of Sicence and Technology Policy
• Todd Park, Chief Technology Officer, HHS

4:20 - 4:30 pm

Closing Remarks

• Farzad Mostashari, MD, ScM, Deputy National Coordinator for Programs and Policy, ONC