Health Level Seven, Inc. ®

21st Annual Plenary and Working Group Meeting
Atlanta, GA September 16-21, 2007

Theme: HL7: Transformation in Healthcare

Monday, September 17, 2007
Sheraton Atlanta Hotel, Atlanta, GA

Scheduled Agenda Is Subject to Change*

8:30 - 8:40 am

Welcoming Comments
Mark McDougall, Executive Director, HL7

8:40 - 9:20 am

Keynote Address:
Presentation Topic TBD
Leslie Lenert, MD, Director, National Center for Public Health Informatics Centers for Disease Control

9:20 - 10 am

Keynote Address:
HL7’s Role in Transforming the U.S. Healthcare Environment
John D. Halamka, MD, Chair, Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP)

10 - 10:30 am

HL7-Specific Transformation
Charles Jaffe, MD, PhD, CEO, Health Level Seven

10:30 - 11 am

Break

11 - 12:30 pm

Panel Session
HL7 as the Catalyst for Transformation of Healthcare IT around the World
Moderator: John D. Halamka, MD

Diego Kaminker, Chair, HL7 Argentina
Yun Sik Kwak, MD, PhD, Chair, HL7 Korea
Dennis Giokas, CTO, Canada Health Infoway
Jos M. Baptist, Senior Advisor Standardization Processes, NICTIZ the National ICT Institute for Healthcare in The Netherlands
*Schedule and speakers are subject to change.

A final agenda will be emailed to HL7 members and printed in the HL7 On-Site Meeting Schedule & Hotel Guide in August.

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