AccelerAte your revenue cycle, increAse reimbursement, optimize business processes And improve pAtient cAre.

Begin the process to end the heAlthcAre revenue crisis. Attend the Summit for Health Information & Financial Technology and see how the advances in banking and healthcare information systems can be combined to streamline operational processes and recover resources.

Digital technology is the future of hospital financial management. Experience technologies first-hand and get real-world case studies that demonstrate how these financial tools have sped revenue cycles for profit and non-profit providers.Learn how new financial initiatives and the latest innovations can improve your bottom line and provide you with the solutions you need to advance the quality of patient care.

Why you should attendJoin us and learn how to simplify transformation, optimize your staff and resources and prepare for new mandates and processes. Come and explore:• New and innovative banking technologies and reimbursement solutions• Critical mandates and topics including ICD-10 impact on reimbursement, ACOs and bundled payment strategies, HIX, HIEs, Meaningful Use for CFOs and point-of-care revenue cycles• Forward-looking financial initiatives that can improve the bottom line

Who should attendHealthcare provider executives including:• Chief Financial Officers• Finance Directors, Controllers• Patient Accounts Executives• Treasury Services Executives• Revenue Cycle Management Executives

Reserve your space today. Seating is limited!WWW.himssconference.org/shift

Make connections, share knowledge andsocialize with colleagues and thought

leaders at this exclusive reception.

Join us at the Cerner Networking Gala

FebruAry 21 From 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

tuesdAy FebruAry 21, 201210:00 AM – 10:30 AMWelcome and IntroductionsJune St. John, CTP – Senior Vice President, Healthcare Product Manager, Wells Fargo Bank

Evelyn Awards John Casillas – Senior Vice President, HIMSS Business Centered Systems

10:30 AM - 11:45 AMCFO Panel: Weathering Healthcare Reform by Embracing Technology

Kathy Lancaster – Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Kaiser PermanenteKeith Campanelli – Chief Financial Officer & Practice Administrator, Austintown PediatricsDon Longpre – Chief Financial Officer, North Ottawa Community HospitalPanel Moderator: Miriam Paramore – Senior Vice President, Clinical and Government Services, Emdeon

Learn how CFOs from different clinical settings are optimizing technology and coping with ACOs, 5010/ICD-10 migration, operational performance, and reimbursement stabilization.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PMReactor Panel: HIT Solutions that Help CFOs to Weather Healthcare Reform

Bill Marvin – President & Chief Executive Officer, InstaMedTom Turi – Senior Vice President, Financial Services, EmdeonStuart Hanson – Vice President, Healthcare Line of Business Manager, Fifth Third BankPanel Moderator: Tyson McDowell – Chief Executive Officer, Benchmark Revenue Management

The optimum use of information technology is the golden thread of opportunity across all the environmental factors that are creating reimbursement pressure. Hear a panel of experts solve real world problems gathered from the morning’s CFO panel, and place these ideas within the context of best practices.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PMRevenue Impact of ICD-10 and Best PracticeSolutions

Tim Reiner – Chief Financial Officer & Vice President of Revenue Management, Adventist Health System

Amidst a wholesale environmental change in healthcare, called “ICD-10 transformation”, the critical path issue is sustainability. Hear a national expert address the key issues and best practices that need to be in place to optimize performance outcomes and support enterprise sustainability.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PMOpenness and Exactness - Mitigating Fraud Vulnerabilities in the Age of EHRs and ICD-10

Bill Fox, JD, MA – Senior Director, Healthcare, LexisNexis Risk SolutionsJames Sheehan – Chief Integrity Officer, New York City Human Resources Administration

This session will discuss the vulnerabilities created by the migration to an environment of open exchange of health information and complex coding. What steps does your organization need to take today to mitigate and monitor these vulnerabilities to prevent risk - financial, reputational and patient safety?

WednesdAy FebruAry 22, 20128:30 AM - 9:30 AMOpening Keynote: Walk Into the Healthcare Financial Network of the Future C. Martin Harris, MD, MBA, FHIMSS – Chief Medical Information Officer, Cleveland Clinic When we do our grocery shopping or travel arrangements the payment experience is seamless and transparent...not so with healthcare! There is confusion about who pays what part of the bill, when to pay, etc. In the healthcare financial network of the future, a simple card swipe will initiate all transactions behind the scenes and send data to an online consumer/patient portal for 100% transparency. How? Hear a leading global

AgendABe among the first to eliminate the complexity between provider and payer.

Be part of the powerful wave of innovation that addresses business processes with urgency and advances patient care with priority.

speaker outline how he thinks banks and HIT need to link to together to create an incredible patient experience.

9:30 AM - 10:15 AMPolicy Issue: Start Saving Money Today with a Simple Policy Change in Electronic Payments

Laura Lee Orcutt – Senior Vice President & Group Product Manager, Wells Fargo

Hear how a CMS policy issue is inadvertently loading healthcare organizations with unnecessary revenue cycle-related expense...and what you can do about it to improve operational performance.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AMMeaningful Use for CFOs

Mike Allen – Chief Financial Officer, Winona Health

Are you getting your share of a $20+ billion mandate in healthcare? Hear the current state of the industry around meaningful use, what hospitals have done to receive these funds, how they are using the funds, the relationship between revenue cycle and meaningful use and how hospitals are aligning capital needs for EHR implementation with cash flow.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PMClosing Keynote: Finding Humor - and Key Lessons - Amidst the Perfect Storm of Healthcare Reform

Jeanne Scott Matthews – Healthcare Lobbyist

The complexities of healthcare legislation can be broken down to sound bites that actually make sense by this 40 year veteran of DC healthcare politics. Using her dry sense of humor, Jeanne Scott Matthews cuts right through Washington double-speak and provides critical insights. Critically and nationally acclaimed, Jeanne will help the audience to take the first spoonful of the alphabet soup in healthcare (ACO, HIE, HIX, MU, ICD-10, 5010, etc)...with just the right helping of sugar! Tough medicine? Come and find out!

feBruary 21-22, 2012Venetian Sands Expo Center, Las Vegas

attend the summit For heAlthcAre inFormAtion & FinAnciAl technology.

feBruary 21-22, 2012Venetian Sands Expo Center, Las Vegas

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