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Join us at this workshop to bring together stakeholders interested in electronic interchange and storage of NPSG data. Exchange ideas, gain consensus, and set standards for NPSG data.
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Workshop to develop guidelines for Electronic Interchange of Polysomnography Data January 27, 2006 7:00 am - 5:30 pm Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel, 1701 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA Indu Ayappa, PhD NYU School of Medicine
PURPOSE Many different parties have an interest in electronic interchange / storage of NPSG data. Bring all interested parties face to face Exchange ideas and experiences Generate broad consensus regarding NPSG data standard. Set in place the mechanism to carry forward the work started at the conference
OUTLINE OF THE AGENDA Needs of the Field Existing Approaches Standards Group Discussions Formation of working groups
STEERING COMMITTEE M. Safwan Badr, MD, VAMC & Wayne State University Max Hirshkowitz, PhD, VAMC & Baylor College of Medicine, Vladimir Ivanov, PhD, Pro-Tech Inc Thomas Penzel, PhD, Klinikum der Phillupps-Universitat Marburg David Rapoport, MD, NYU School of Medicine
SPONSORS Foundation for Research in Sleep Disorders American Thoracic Society Advanced Brain Monitoring Cadwell Laboratories Dymedix Corporation Fisher and Paykel Healthcare Grass-Telefactor/ Astro Med Foundation Genzyme MedCare Pro-Tech Inc Respironics Tyco Healthcare Weinmann VIASYS HealthCare Inc