9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.

Welcome, Opening Remarks and Overview of the Symposium

William Hayes, PhD; President, Health Policy Institute of Ohio

Janet Marchibroda; Chief Executive Officer, eHealth Initiative and Foundation

9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.

Keynote Address – National Perspectives and Activity Regarding Health Information Technology and Exchange
Karen M. Bell MD, MMS, Director, Office of Health IT Adoption, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology

Jon White MD, Portfolio Manager for Health Information Technology, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Susan Christensen, Senior Advisor, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Break

Overview of Health Information Technology Environment – Ohio

11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Ohio and Results of Interviews with Ohio Stakeholders

Emily Welebob, Program Director, eHealth Initiative Foundation
Ryan Hooper, Associate Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP

11:45 a.m. –  12:30 p.m.

Reactions and Discussion from Ohio Panelists
Panelists of Ohio Healthcare Leaders

Moderator:  Brian Keaton, MD; Emergency Medicine Informatics Director, Summa Health System, President-Elect, American College of Emergency Physicians

Ken Bertka, MD – Physician in Toledo
Reed Fraley, Sr. VP, Ohio Hospital Organization
John Jesser, VP Healthcare Management, Anthem BC & BS
Tom Hickey, Tri-River Employers Healthcare Coalition
Jim Pearsol, Associate Director, Ohio Dept of Health

12:30 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.

Overview of Discussion Framework for Workgroups and Introduction of Workgroup Facilitators  Stephanie Jursek, Project Manager, OHHIT Project, Health Policy Institute of Ohio

12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.

Lunch and Poster Presentations

Review and Discuss Priority Areas for Collaboration and Health Information Exchange

1:45 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

Workgroup Discussions

3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Break

3:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.

Successful Collaborations for Regional Health Information Exchange
Bill Braithwaite, MD, PhD, VP and CMO eHealth Initiative

4:15 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Workgroup Summary / Recommendations, Participant Discussion, and Next Steps
William Hayes, PhD; President, Health Policy Institute of Ohio

Janet Marchibroda; Chief Executive Officer, eHealth Initiative and Foundation