2013 Academic Forum Annual Conference
Registration is open to Academic Forum representatives only.
Hotel Information
Marriott Nashville at Vanderbilt University
2555 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
615-321-1300
Room Rate: $149 single/double
Online reservation link is available. You may reserve your room by calling 1-800-285-0190 and identifying yourself as a member of the AMIA Academic Forum group. Rooms reserved after Thursday, April 25,2013, or after the AMIA block has been filled (whichever comes first) are subject to availability and prevailing rates.
Note: If you are unable to reserve at the Marriott, you may check with the Holiday Inn Select as an alternate. It is approximately a 5-minute walk from the Marriott.
Holiday Inn Select
2613 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
1 888 HOLIDAY (1-888-465-4329)
The 7th Annual Academic Forum Conference
Preliminary Program
The Academic Forum Executive Committee and the Conference Planning Committee are very excited to welcome you to Nashville next month. The 7th annual conference will begin at 7:00 AM on Tuesday, May 21st, and adjourn at 11:30 AM on Wednesday, May 22nd.
May 21, 2013 – Day One |
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| 7:00 am - 8:00 am | Breakfast Buffet Available |
| 7:30 am - 8:00 am | Registration |
| 8:00 am – 8:30 am |
Welcome and Introductory Remarks from Academic Forum Executive Committee Chair
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| 8:30 am – 9:15 am |
Topic – Quality Assurance in Higher Education – Understanding the Roles of Accreditation and Certification
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| 9:15 am – 10:00 am | Keynote: Lorraine Lewis, Executive Director, Review Committees for Anesthesia, Preventive Medicine, Transition Year, ACGME – The Accreditation Process for Clinical Informatics Subspecialty Fellowship Programs |
| 10:00am – 10:45am |
Panel – Reactions and Discussion
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| 10:45 am -11:00 am | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 am -11:15 am | Update on the AMIA Clinical Informatics Subspecialty Review Course – Bill Hersh, Course Director |
| 11:15 am – 12:30 pm |
Task Force Reports
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| 12:30pm – 1:30 pm | Buffet Lunch |
| 1:30pm – 2:30 pm |
Resources to Support AMIA Student Members, with the AMIA Student WG – Panel, Discussion, and Action Plan
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| 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm |
The Informatics Training Pipeline – from Education to Industry with the AMIA Industry Advisory Council: Part 1 Industry Perspectives on the Career Development Needs of Informatics Professionals – Panel and Discussion
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| 4:00 pm – 4:15 pm | Coffee Break |
| 4:15 pm – 5:15 pm |
“Birds of a Feather” Sessions – TBD by the Attendees
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| 6:00 pm | Reception and Dinner Vanderbilt Heard Library Community Room |
May 22, 2013 – Day Two |
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| 7:00 am - 8:00 am | Breakfast Buffet Available |
| 8:00 am – 9:15 am |
The Informatics Training Pipeline – from Education to Industry with the AMIA Industry Advisory Council: Part 2 Informatics Practica and Internships – Definitions, Value Proposition, Best Practices – Panel and Discussion
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| 9:15 am – 10:15 am | Innovation in Informatics Education … A Member Showcase and Discussion |
| 10:15 am – 10:30 am | Coffee Break |
| 10:30 am – 11:15 am |
Looking to the Future: What’s Next on the National Health IT Agenda and Its Impact on Informatics Education
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| 11:15 am – 11:30 am |
Closing Remarks Kevin Johnson, Vanderbilt University |
| 11:30 am | Adjournment |
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