Thank You for Making the Annual Symposium a Success!
Thank You for Making the Annual Symposium a Success!
AMIA 2008 was an astounding success, with more than 2000 attendees and over 65 exhibiting companies and Innovation & Information Center participants. This year's event brought together a network of subject-matter experts spaning the spectrum of foundations and applications in clinical care and research, public and community health, and translational informatics.
Program Highlights Included:
A Sunday keynote address, delivered by David Eddy, MD, PhD, a pioneering giant in the application of information technology to care, Medical Director and Founder of Archimedes. He offered attendees a glimpse of the results of modeling perfect prevention using 16 national primary and secondary prevention guidelines. Additional information about the Archimedes model is available online at: http://archimedesmodel.com/.
S01 A Perspective on the National Elections, the Administration and Congress, Health Policy, and Informatics was held Sunday, November 9. This interactive townhall discussion on health care in follow-up from the recent presidential elections featured David Blumenthal, President-elect Obama's health policy advisor. Blumenthal talked about the new administration's plans and ideas on the agenda, insurance, research, health IT, quality, and personalized medicine.
A complete session wrap-up summary, award winners, and photos are forthcoming. Click here to access a list of pre-registered attendees.
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