AMIA 1998 Spring Congress
May 27-30, 1998, at the Wyndham Franklin Plaza Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Schedule-at-a-Glance* |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |
| 7:30 AM-7:00 PM | Registration and Information Desk Opens |
| 8:30 AM-12 NOON | Tutorials |
| 8:30 AM-12 NOON | Consumer and Health Evaluation Informatics Working Group Work Meeting |
| 8:45 AM-12 NOON | Site Tours |
| 9:30 AM-1:30 PM | Board of Directors Meeting |
| 12:45-1:45 PM | Working Group/Special Interest Group Business Meetings (no lunch provided) |
| 2:00-3:30 PM | Opening Session |
| A Pictorial History of Knowledge Systems Development | |
| Debate | |
| Past and Future of Knowledge-Based Clinical Systems | |
| 3:45-5:00 PM | Scientific Paper Sessions | 5:00-7:00 PM | Welcome Reception -- Theme: "Philadelphia Streets" |
| 5:30-7:30 PM | Technology Showcase |
| 7:00-9:00 PM | Working Group Business Meeting |
Thursday, May 28 |
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| 7:00-8:15 AM | Committe Meetings |
| 7:30 AM-6:00 PM | Registration and Information Desk Opens |
| 8:30 AM-12 NOON | Joint Plenary Session |
| Knowledge Systems: A Health Informatics Research Agenda for the Twenty-First Century | |
| 11:00 AM-7:00 PM | Technology Showcase |
| 12:00-1:45 PM | Committee Meetings |
| 12:45-1:45 PM | Working Group Business Meetings (no lunch provided) |
| 2:00 PM-3:00 PM | Breakout Sessions: Consumer Informatics, Clinical Decision Support, Virtual Library |
| 4:00 PM-5:00 PM | Joint Closing Session: Conclusions Regarding an Informatics Agenda |
| 5:30 PM-7:00 PM | Technology Showcase Awards and Reception |
| 7:00-9:00 PM | Working Group Business Meetings |
| 7:00-9:00 PM | ACMI Reception and Dinner |
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Friday, May 29 |
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| 7:00-8:15 AM | Committee Meetings |
| 8:00 AM-5:30 PM | Registration and Information Desk Opens |
| 8:30 AM-5:30 PM | Scientific Paper Sessions and Panels |
| (There will be two 30-minute coffee breaks and a 2-hour lunch break.) | |
| 12:00-1:45 PM | Committee Meetings |
| 12:45-1:45 PM | Working Group Business Meetings (no lunch provided) |
| 6:30-10:00 PM | Philadelphia Dine-Around /b>(ticketed event) |
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Saturday, May 30 |
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| 7:00-8:15 AM | Committee Meetings |
| 8:00 AM-12:00 NOON | Registration and Information Desk Option |
| 8:30-10:00 AM | Educational Updates |
| 8:30 AM-12 NOON | Nursing Informatics Working Group Workshop |
| 10:30 AM-12 NOON | Educational Updates |
| 12 NOON | Lunch and Tours of Philadelphia |
1998 Spring Congress Preliminary Program Table of Contents
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