Tuesday, March 2, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Discover next-generation, workflow-sensitive, knowledge-delivery tools that can significantly impact quality, safety and clinician/patient satisfaction. Learn about national government and industry programs supporting usable, implementable and shareable clinical decision support for national quality guidelines.

Tuesday, March 2, 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM Come and learn how one practice is able to use EHR data to support clinical decisions. This workshop will show how to use the EHR as a tool to improve practice workflow.

Tuesday, March 2, 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM A Clinical Decision Intelligence System is an enterprise-wide data warehouse created to identify trends, interrelate disparate types of information (clinical, financial and eligibility), and support data-driven clinical and operational decision-making throughout the Geisinger Health System.

Monday, March 1, 1:15 PM - 1:30 PMCosponsor: HIMSS EHR Association

Monday, March 1, 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM This interactive conversation among participants is designed to elicit specific, major challenges and successes experienced in the effort to improve outcomes with CDS, and thread together themes and pearls. The goal is for each attendee to leave the session with specific, actionable lessons from the interchange that will be valuable in their CDS efforts.

Sunday, February 28, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDS, expressed through CPOE, analytics, information prompts, and more, is essential for achieving many meaningful use objectives. Understand current requirements and how to optimize your capabilities now, and discuss future policies and enablers to improve adoption and impact.

Clinical decision support has reached a critical juncture. Technology improvements enable CDS systems to gather a wider variety of patient data to provide more useful advice that assists clinicians decision making. Converging standards and integration initiatives enable more stand-alone CDS tools to work together in actual systems.

Emergin, a Philips Healthcare company, has released an interface between the Emergin alert management platform and the Voalte communication server to deliver alert message notifications from Emergin to the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch devices.