Widening the Use of Electronic Health Record Data for Research

Posted

Friday, October 30, 2009

8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Main Auditorium, Natcher Conference Center, Building 45, NIH Campus, Bethesda, MD

Electronic health records have yet to be broadly implemented, but there are large national efforts underway to address this lag in technology adoption. At the same time, adopters of health information technology are looking toward ways of improving health by secondary application of clinical data obtained during healthcare.

Case studies in comparative effectiveness research, health disparities, drug safety, and public health will allow:

  • Sharing of successful roadmaps
  • Identification of challenging areas of mutual interest
  • Discussion of common tasks that can be addressed in the short term

For more information and to register, visit http://palladianpartners.com/e-health.