Speakers Express Topics - Technology


David Burik

  • Drivers of Change: Implications of Current Market Forces for North Carolina Providers
  • New Rules, New Roles: Health System Leadership in the 20th Century
  • Scan of the Healthcare Environment
  • Who is the Customer?
  • Competing & Collaborating with Niche Players
  • Health Care 2000 Crisis: Danger or Opportunity
  • Moving Beyond the Historical Approach to Physician Partnerships
  • Drivers of Change: Implications of Current Market Forces for South Carolina Providers
  • Integration - Lessons Learned
  • Leadership in the New Millenium
  • The Effect of Single Specialty Carveouts on Nonprofit Health Care
  • Maximizing Product Lines in a Consumer-Driven Market

John J. Byrnes, MD

  • Disease Management
  • Quality Improvement
  • Clinical Outcome Reporting
  • Electronic Medical Records

Bill G. Felkey

  • Information & Web Technology
  • Technology
  • Patient Safety
  • Healthcare Informatics
  • Use of Evidence-based Resources
  • Mobile Care
  • PDAs

Allan Fine

  • Establishing a Process for Hospitals to Evaluate the Potential Offering of New Devices, Drugs, Modalities, etc.
  • Developing Profitable Growth Strategies
  • Solidifying Physician Relations; Building Support for Strategic Initiatives
  • Competitive Strategies for Dealing with Specialty Hospitals, Conditions of Excellence, etc.
  • Establishing Conditions of Excellence/ Institutes
  • Effectively Integrating Strategic and Financial Planning
  • Determining If, How and When to Develop a Diversification Strategy
  • Designing an International Health Care Strategy
  • Accessing Capital for Investment, and Establishing Priorities
  • Next Generation of Health Plans
  • Clinical Technology Trends (e.g. cardiac, oncology, orthopedics, etc.) and Their Implications for Hospitals, Payers and Consumers in the Future

Jeff Goldsmith, PhD

  • Future of the Health System
  • Biotechnology & Genomics
  • Health Politics and Policy
  • Health Care Organizations and Management Trends
  • Health Information Technology/Internet

Scott A. Mason, DPA, FACHE

  • Future of Health Care
  • Governance
  • Leadership & Strategy
  • System Issues
  • Information & Web Technology
  • Technology

Marshall de Graffenried Ruffin, Jr.,
MD, MPH, MBA, CPE, FACPE

  • Information Systems Planning
  • Communication Systems Planning
  • Medical Informatics