HIT Geeks Got Talent? Finalists

Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
 
Description:
HIT Geeks Got Talent?" HIT X.0 is a multimedia educational series that takes attendees on a trip to the not-too-distant future of healthcare technology. Building on a the blockbuster reality show "America's Got Talent", these sessions will host a talent-search-like format featuring contestants demonstrating their latest technologies developed for the health IT space.

Speaker Information:
Jonathan Teich, MD, PhD, FHIMSS, CMIO, Elsevier, Cambridge, Mass.

Lyle Berkowitz, MD, Medical Director, clinical informatics, Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group in Chicago

Erica Drazen, FHIMSS, partner, CSC Healthcare Group, Falls Church, Va.

Dave Garets, FHIMSS, Executive Director, Advisory Board Company, Washington, D.C.

 

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