PwC at HIMSS13 annual conference & exhibition

Join PwC at HIMSS13 annual conference and exhibition in New Orleans. PwC has assembled a series of educational sessions and networking opportunities for leaders in health information technology that should not be missed. To learn more about these programs please speak to your PwC contact or email jamay.s.beebe@us.pwc.com for more information.

Monday, March 4th

11:30 - 1:00 PM Payer Luncheon

Preparing for an influx: Health insurance exchanges to bring new populations, new opportunities and new challenges. Based on PwC's Health Research Institute (HRI) report, Health Insurance Exchanges: Long on options, short on time.

Vaughn Kauffman
US Healthcare Payer Advisory Leader, Cleveland

Serena Foong
Senior Manager, Health Research Institute, San Francisco

12:00 - 1:30 PM HIT Talent Management Lunch and Learn: PwC briefing will focus on the pressure many organizations are under to hire and retain great talent. The briefing will offer tips on how to manage workforce woes and increase productivity in a rapidly changing industry.

Sarah Haflett
Manager, Health Research Institute, Philadelphia

Craig Gooch
US Healthcare Provider Practice, St. Louis

For more information about PwC at HIMSS13 or to schedule a meeting with PwC please contact jamay.s.beebe@us.pwc.com.

Tuesday, March 5th

12:00 - 1:30 PM Malice, Mistake and Misuse

Focus on how some of the nation's largest healthcare organizations have been impacted by security breaches and what steps are immediately necessary to mitigate further risk.

Mick Coady
Principal, Health Industries Advisory, Houston

Jim Koenig
US Healthcare Provider Practice, Philadelphia

2:15 - 3:15 PM Geisinger Brief: Hospitals approaching ICD-10 conversion: We will share best practices to ensure compliance and position your organization for strategic advantage over the long term. PwC is pleased to announce we will be joined by Susan Trewhella, Associate Vice President, Revenue Management at Geisinger Health System.

John Dugan
US Healthcare Provider Practice, Philadelphia

For more information about PwC at HIMSS13 or to schedule a meeting with PwC please contact jamay.s.beebe@us.pwc.com.

Wednesday, March 6th

3:45 - 4:45 PM mHealth and Big Data

A story in convergence: How mHealth and Big Data technologies can lower clinical trials, costs and improve outcomes.

Christopher Wasden
Managing Director, Health Industries Advisory, New York City

David Allen
Director, Health Industries Advisory, Houston

For more information about PwC at HIMSS13 or to schedule a meeting with PwC please contact jamay.s.beebe@us.pwc.com.