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Promoting IHE in the Interoperability Showecase: Demonstration and Education Plans for WHIT 2007. IHE Participant Workshop 2007 Michael Strübin, HIMSS EMEA February 7 - 8, 2007. World of Health IT (WHIT) 2006.
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Promoting IHE in the Interoperability Showecase:Demonstration and Education Plans for WHIT 2007 IHE Participant Workshop 2007 Michael Strübin, HIMSS EMEA February 7 - 8, 2007
World of Health IT (WHIT) 2006 • First World of Health IT Conference & Exhibition was held in Geneva - First of its kind in the region • Over 50 Educational Sessions • Attracted over 1,700 people from 68 countries • Designed for and by the region’s healthcare IT community - providers, buyers, technology users, vendors and healthcare regulators • 60 vendors exhibited • Interoperability Showcase focus on IHE Education • 79% of WHIT’06 attendees plan to attend The World of Health IT 2007
Solution-targeted concept for the IT healthcare community across Europe, the Middle East and Africa • Conference will provide: • Best practices and case studies • Symposia Programs • Keynote addresses • Education sessions (Call for Papers) • Networking, social, and business development events • Cutting-edge trade exhibition • Technology showcases
Organising Committee • Organised by: • EC, HIMSS, and WHO • EuroRec (European Secretariat) • Other members of the Organising Committee • COCIR • EHTEL • HINE • Advisory to the EC and WHO • CMPE • EHMA • HOPE
Interoperability Showcase 2007 • Technical demonstration • Featuring the IHE framework enabling standards-based health information exchange within and across local, regional, and national networks • Clinical scenarios • Focusing on clinician and patient access and information sharing across the continuum of care • Connectivity with • Participating vendors booths • Show-wide attendee access at ‘Surf the Web’ kiosks • Focused tours • VIP and National bodies
Interoperability Theater • Theater – Education sessions • Ongoing educational sessions focused on IHE and IHE case studies/implementations • Featuring speaker presentations on: • Regional and national health information exchange projects • Standards development initiatives and related activities • Issues, products and insights from industry leaders • User Success stories
Who will attend • Clinicians and other health professionals • Health information technology users and buyers • Directors and administrators • Informatics professionals • Academicians • Relevant authorities and policy makers on regional and national levels • Relevant standardisation and competent authorities on international and national levels • Vendors (i.e. software and hardware development companies and professional services firms)
Focus areas for 2007 • Infrastructure • (Record Location, Security, ID Mgmt) • Electronic Health Record (EHR) • Personal Health Record (PHR) • Cardiology • Radiology • Laboratory • Healthcare Information Systems • Patient Care Devices
Important dates • February 7 – 8th 2007 in Berlin, Germany • Participant workshop • April 15-20th 2007 in Berlin, Germany • IHE Connectathon at Berlin Messe • October 22-25 2007 • World of Health IT 2007 • Annual Conference and Exhibition, Austria Center • Vienna, Austria
Rules for participation • Participate in IHE-Europe Connectathon • April 15-20th 2007 in Berlin, Germany • Take direction from the IHE Technical Project Management and Showcase Management teams as necessary in the testing and exhibition process • Successfully demonstrate interoperability with designated partners at Connectathon
Rules for participation • Co-branded partner arrangements between complimentary vendors must make sure end-to-end interoperability is achieved • One Demonstration applicant • One Connectathon applicant • Tested and perform as one entity • Send adequate technical representation to Connectathon and Interoperability Showcase at HIMSS 2007
Exhibition & Promotional Effort • All participants listed in promotional materials available to conference attendees • Logo on marketing materials, exhibit floor graphics, resource guide, and pocket guide • Signage throughout Convention Center • Interoperability Showcase, WHIT Annual Conference and IHE Web sites • Ability for attendees to create personal health record at Surf the Web kiosks & via the Internet • Pre & Post conference promotional activities • News articles
Fees/Benefits of participation Supporter Level - € 500 • Demonstrate your support of interoperability • Benefits include: • Display of your logo on the conference resource guide, pocket guide and Web site • Recognition in the materials distributed in the Interoperability Showcase directing attendees back to your exhibit
Fees/Benefits of Participation Organisational Level - € 1000 • Benefits include Supporter-level benefits plus.. • Kiosk area with workstation/poster • One complimentary full conference registration • Speaking opportunity in the Showcase Theater • Logo on marketing materials
Fees/Benefits of Participation Implementer Level - € 1500 • Demonstrate your company’s ability to prove the importance of interoperability • Includes Supporter Level benefits plus.. • Participation in the Interoperability Demonstration • Two complimentary exhibitor registrations • Commitment to meet IHE requirements and test products at Connectathon • Distributed Demonstration from your booth to the Interoperability Showcase • Access to the network • Promotional materials • Showcase signage/literature guiding attendees to your booth
Fees/Benefits of Participation Leadership Level - € 3000 • Demonstrate your leadership role in interoperability • Supporter and implementer level benefits plus.. • Speaking opportunity in the Showcase Theater • One complimentary full conference registration • Two complimentary exhibitor registrations • Featured workstation for VIP/Focused tours • Participation in the Interoperability Showcase Planning Committee
More Resources - www.ihe.net • Frequently Asked Questions • Integration Profiles in Technical Frameworks: • Cardiology • IT Infrastructure • Laboratory • Patient Care Coordination • Patient Care Devices • Radiation Oncology • Radiology • Connectathon Results • Vendor Products Integration Statements • Participation in Committees and Connectathons
Michael Strübin, HIMSS EMEA mstrubin@worldofhealthit.org Didi Davis, Director of IHE ddavis@worldofhealthit.org