GA HIMSS Conference

This year’s GA HIMSS Annual Conference promises to be better than ever with compelling topics, engaging speakers and networking opportunities bar none! Ga HIMSS is especially pleased to announce that Governor Nathan Deal will be an honored guest at the October 16, 2018 Annual Conference at the Cobb Galleria. Governor Deal will help kick off the 2018 Annual Conference with this year’s theme of “Putting the Care Back in Healthcare”…. You Can’t do IT without US.

Providers Attend the Conference for FREE
Attention providers and all employees of provider organizations! Your cost to attend this year’s conference is free! What’s the catch?? You will be required to pay a $2.50 processing fee to confirm your registration. When you check-in, you will receive your $2.50 back. If you cancel up to 72 hours in advance, you will forfeit your $2.50 fee. If you cancel within 72 hours of the event or do not attend, your credit card will be a $48.50 fee. Don’t wait another minute and register now!

Sepi Browning Interview on This Just In
Get an insider’s view about what you can expect from this year’s conference. Host Justin Barnes (@HITAdvisor) talks to Sepi Browning, Communications Officer & Secretary for GA HIMSS, about the upcoming @GAHIMSS Annual Conference.

Featured Speakers

Brian E. Hill, M.D.
Founder and Chief Medical Officer, | HIPnation

Dr. Hill is the author of Stop the Noise: A Physician’s Quest to Silence the Politics of Health Care Reform and other numerous articles promoting alternate delivery models. He has been interviewed on CNN and FOX News. Additionally, he participates on panels and think tanks with economists, actuaries and healthcare thought leaders, and speaks to business, political and civic groups. He co-founded and serves as President and Chief Medical Officer of HIPnation, an innovator in healthcare delivery that provides patient-centric, personalized healthcare solutions to individuals and businesses. Hear This Just In Host Justin Barnes speak with Dr. Hill about HIPnation  in the interview below.

 

Jason Lesandrini, PhD(c)
Assistant Vice President of Ethics, Advance Care Planning and Spiritual Health | WellStar Health System

Jason Lesandrini, PhD(c) is Assistant Vice President of Ethics, Advance Care Planning and Spiritual Health at WellStar Health System. Jason has worked at numerous health institutions including Grady Health System, Veterans Health Administration and St. Johns Mercy in St. Louis, MO. He has served as the ethicist for the Mass Fatality planning commission for the State of Georgia and currently holds a faculty appointment in the Physician’s Assistant program at Mercer University. Jason is an experienced speaker, having done numerous workshops and presentations across the country. His soon to be Doctorate in Health Care Ethics will be from St. Louis University. He holds a Master’s in Philosophy specializing in Applied Ethics from Georgia State. His research interests include decision making for incapacitated patients, ethics at the end-of-life, health care resource allocation, and the work of ethics resources in clinical and organizational ethics.

Will Hall
CEO | HIPnation

Will Hall is CEO of HIPnation, an Atlanta-based healthcare company that provides quality-driven healthcare with 24/7 access to a personal Primary Care Physician. This access is the foundation of their new healthcare ecosystem, redesigned to put insurance only where it is needed, thus reducing total overall healthcare costs and refocusing healthcare on the patient. Mr. Hall’s passion for learning, love of a challenge, and desire to be a change agent brought him to join HIPnation in 2016. He is responsible for building the operational processes and developing the team in order to provide this innovative healthcare delivery system, which promotes better healthcare while drastically reducing overall costs for both individuals and businesses. Hear more about Hall and HIPnation on this episode of This Just In.

 

Agenda and Entire Speaker Line-up
This year GAHIMSS is anticipating 600+ attendees in the Healthcare IT field. Over 50% of the participants are members of provider organizations that range from C-level Executives to VP’s & Directors of IT and Clinical Informatics/Systems. Come to the conference prepared and be sure to review the conference agenda and full line-up of speakers.