Posted on October 1, 2013
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Nick King, NEHI
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MEDIA ADVISORY
NEHI Innovation Conference to Feature e-Patient Dave, Dr. Harvey Fineberg and Other National Experts in Patient Engagement
WHAT: NEHI’s “Patient Engagement 360” conference will feature interactive discussions with senior health care leaders and policymakers about the challenges and opportunities to engaging patients in their own health and health care. Hear what providers are doing to engage patients in shared decision-making, learn what drives patient behavior, and find out about the best tools and technologies that promote patient-centered care.
WHO:
Keynotes:
Dave “e-Patient Dave” deBronkart
Dr. Harvey Fineberg
Featured Conference Speakers:
Kate Berry, Chief Executive Officer, National e-Health Collaborative
Susan Sheridan, Director of Patient Engagement, PCORI
Dr. Timothy Johnson, ABC News
Susan Dentzer, Senior Health Policy Advisor, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Alexandra Drane, Founder, Chief Visionary Officer and Chair of the Board, Eliza Corporation
Jamie Heywood, Co-Founder and Chairman, PatientsLikeMe
John Halamka, MD, Chief Information Officer, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
WHEN: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
WHERE: Seaport Boston Hotel, Seaport Ballroom, 1 Seaport Lane, 02210
MEDIA ACCESS: Full media access.
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About NEHI
NEHI is a national health policy institute focused on enabling innovation to improve health care quality and lower health care costs. In partnership with members from all across the health care system, NEHI conducts evidence-based research and stimulates policy change to improve the quality and the value of health care. Together with this unparalleled network of committed health care leaders, NEHI brings an objective, collaborative and fresh voice to health policy. For more information, visit www.nehi.net.
