Industry Event Calendar
Upcoming Events
WEDI Winter Forum
Location: Fairfax, Va.
Date: February 14, 2012 - February 16, 2012
Sponsored by the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange.
CHIME/HIMSS CIO Forum
Location: Las Vegas
Date: February 20, 2012 - February 20, 2012
Sponsored by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives and the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society.
HIMSS 2112
Location: Las Vegas
Date: February 20, 2012 - February 24, 2012
Sponsored by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society.
2012 AMIA Summit on Clinical Research Informatics
Location: San Francisco
Date: March 21, 2012 - March 23, 2012
Sponsored by the American Medical Informatics Association.
SIIM Regional Meeting
Location: Long Beach, CA
Date: March 22, 2012 - March 22, 2012
Sponsored by the Society of Imaging Informatics in Medicine.
Twentieth National HIPAA Summit
Location: Washington
Date: March 26, 2012 - March 28, 2012
Sponsored by Health Care Conference Administrators.
Interconnected Health 2012
Location: Chicago
Date: April 2, 2012 - April 4, 2012
Sponsored by OMG, HL7 & HIMSS
CHIME CIO Bootcamp
Location: Chicago
Date: April 14, 2012 - April 17, 2012
Sponsored by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives.
HBMA Spring Educational Conference
Location: New Orleans
Date: April 19, 2012 - April 21, 2012
Sponsored by the Healthcare Billing & Management Association.
WEDI Annual National Conference
Location: Tampa
Date: April 30, 2012 - May 3, 2012
Sponsored by the Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange.
AHA Annual Membership Meeting
Location: Washington
Date: May 6, 2012 - May 9, 2012
Sponsored by the American Hospital Association.
Health 2.0 Spring Fling
Location: Boston
Date: May 14, 2012 - May 15, 2012
SIIM 2012 Imaging Informatics Professional Bootcamp
Location: Orlando
Date: June 6, 2012 - June 6, 2012
Sponsored by the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine
SIIM Annual Meeting
Location: Orlando
Date: June 7, 2012 - June 10, 2012
Sponsored by the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine.
5th Nursing Economic$ Summit
Location: Washington
Date: June 6, 2012 - June 8, 2012
Sponsored by Nursing Economic$.
2012 AMA Annual Meeting
Location: Chicago
Date: June 14, 2012 - June 16, 2012
Sponsored by the American Medical Association.
AHIP Institute 2012
Location: Salt Lake City
Date: June 20, 2012 - June 22, 2012
Sponsored by America's Health Insurance Plans.
ANI: The Healthcare Finance Conference
Location: Las Vegas
Date: June 24, 2012 - June 27, 2012
Sponsored by the Healthcare Financial Management Association.
DIA 2012
Location: Philadelphia
Date: June 24, 2012 - June 28, 2012
Sponsored by the Drug Information Association.
HT2 Health IT Summit
Location: Denver
Date: July 24, 2012 - July 25, 2012
Sponsored by the Institute for Health Technology Transformation.
HL7 26th Plenary and Working Group Meeting
Location: Baltimore
Date: September 9, 2012 - September 14, 2012
Sponsored by Health Level Seven International.
NCHICA Annual Conference
Location: Greensboro, N.C.
Date: September 9, 2012 - September 12, 2012
Sponsored by the North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance.
HBMA 2012 Annual Conference
Location: National Harbor, Md.
Date: September 12, 2012 - September 14, 2012
Sponsored by the Healthcare Billing & Management Association.
AHIMA Annual Convention & Exhibit
Location: Chicago
Date: October 1, 2012 - October 3, 2012
Sponsored by the American Health Information Management Association.
Health 2.0
Location: San Francisco
Date: October 7, 2012 - October 10, 2012
Sponsored by Health 2.0
Convergence Summit 2012
Location: San Diego
Date: October 10, 2012 - October 13, 2012
Sponsored by the Wireless Life Sciences Alliance.
CHIME Healthcare CIO Bootcamp
Location: Indian Wells, CA
Date: October 13, 2012 - October 16, 2012
Sponsored by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives.
CHIME Fall CIO Forum
Location: Indian Wells, CA
Date: October 16, 2012 - October 19, 2012
Sponsored by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives.
AAFP Annual Scientific Assembly
Location: Philadelphia
Date: October 17, 2012 - October 20, 2012
Sponsored by the American Academy of Family Physicians.
MGMA Annual Conference
Location: San Antonio
Date: October 21, 2012 - October 24, 2012
Sponsored by the Medical Group Management Association.
RSNA 2112
Location: Chicago
Date: November 25, 2012 - November 30, 2012
Sponsored by the Radiological Society of North America.
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A major success factor for accountable care organizations will be linking caregivers across the spectrum of care delivery. If history is any indication, that's going to be an industrywide struggle.



















