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The Scottsdale Institute was originally founded in 1993 by Stanley R. Nelson as a not-for-profit corporation serving executive teams in leading healthcare systems. Our purpose is to assist our members in understanding, deploying, and sharing successes in strategic initiatives involving information management and process improvement. 

Conferences
  • Our 2008 Scottsdale Institute Spring Conference was held in beautiful Scottsdale, AZ, April 16-18.

NEW!  May 6  2008 Spring Conference Summary - IT Enabling Community Care

Presentation and audio recordings from the conference

NEW!  May 9  Candid photos from the conference


  • The Association of Medical Directors of Information Systems invites SI members to participate in their conference at the AMDIS member rate. The AMDIS 17th Annual Physician Computer Connection Symposium is at the Ojai Valley Inn, Ojai, California, July 15 - 18, 2008. REGISTER

Research

Educational Opportunities
  • SNOMED Clinical Terms Basics - Pricing for this course begins at $300 and is delivered live via conference call and Internet presentation.
Security and Business Continuity
Opportunities for Collaboration
  • SIWebII, SI's collaborative environment.





TELECONFERENCES

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May 13, noon-1 pm CT, "Kaiser makes PHRs Available to all Members", Jan Oldenburg, Practice Leader, Health Content, Internet Services Group, Kaiser Permanente.

May 15, 1-2pm CT, "University of Pennsylvania Clinical Business Intelligence Case Study", Paul E Pancoast, MD, MBA, Deloitte Consulting LLP, and Brian Wells, Chief Technology Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn).

May 19, 11 am-noon CT, "The Leapfrog CPOE Simulator: Evaluate your Readiness", David C. Classen, M.D., M.S., Vice President, CSC (formerly First Consulting Group) and Associate Professor of Medicine and Consultant in Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City.

May 20, 1-2 pm CT, "Remote Application Hosting", Mike Smith, KLAS Enterprises, Orem, UT.

June 3, 2-3 pm CT, "IT Enabling Patient Involvement in their Care", Linda Talley, Director of Nursing Systems, and Roberta Alessi, Executive Director, Operations and Compliance, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC.

June 4, 1-2 pm CT, " CHW Case Study: Community MD Strategy and Roll Out", Scott Whyte, VP, Information Technology, and Dan Ferguson, MD, MS, FACP, CPE, Vice President, Medical Operations, Catholic Healthcare West, San Francisco.

June 5, 1-2 pm CT, " Benchmarking Your Progress on the Journey to Operational and IT Excellence", Erica Drazen, Ed D, VP, CSC, formerly First Consulting Group.

June 10, 1-2 pm CT, " Management Dashboards: The Memorial Hermann Daily Flash Report", Emily Handwerk, System Executive Information Systems, Memorial Hermann Health System, Houston.

June 11, noon-1 pm CT, " E-Discovery Rules of the Road", Ronald Bonig, VP and CIO, The George Washington University, and George Conklin, VP and CIO, CHRISTUS Health.

June 17, noon-1 pm CT, " Standardizing Vocabularies and Creating the Governance Structures to Manage and Maintain Them", Christopher Chute, MD, DrPH, Professor and Chair, Biomedical Informatics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester.

June 23, noon-1 pm CT, " Sharp HealthCare Baldrige Award and IT Enablers", Bill Spooner, Chief Information Officer, and Nancy Pratt, SVP Clinical Effectiveness, Sharp HealthCare, San Diego.

June 25, 1-2 pm CT, " Second Generation Acute Care PACS >200 Beds", Ben Brown, KLAS Enterprises, Orem, UT.

June 26, 1-2 pm CT, " Implementing Standard Terminologies to Share Data: SNOMED Case Studies", Cyndie Lundberg, Clinical Informatics Educator, College of American Pathologists, SNOMED Terminology Solutions and Robert H. Dolin, MD, FACP, FACMI, Kaiser Permanente, Department of Internal Medicine, Physician Lead, KP HealthConnect Convergent Medical Terminology Team.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

  • Fall 2008 Conference
    Sept 25-26
    Hosted by Northwestern Memorial Hospital
    Chicago, IL
  • Spring 2009 Conference
    April 29-May 1
    Camelback Inn
    Scottsdale, AZ
  • Fall 2009 Conference
    Sept 24-25
    Hosted by Texas Health Resources
    Forth Worth, TX
  • Spring 2010 Conference
    April 14-16
    Camelback Inn
    Scottsdale, AZ


Scottsdale Institute
Membership Services Office
1660 Highway 100 South
Suite 306
Minneapolis, MN 55416

Phone 952.545.5880
Fax 952.545.6116



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