cHealth Innovation Symposium Announces Keynotes For 2014 Event

PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- OCHIN, Inc., one of the nation's largest nonprofit Health IT and professional services organizations, and the Oregon Medical Association (OMA), a nonprofit organization that serves and supports physicians and physician assistants in their efforts to improve the health of Oregonians, have just announced their line-up for the second, coordinated healthcare conference in the fall of 2014, the cHealth Innovation Symposium.  

The symposium has five keynote speakers who will contribute to the conference with presentations designed to inspire the most change-fatigued of any healthcare participant. Topics will range from Patient Engagement and Operational Excellence, to the Future of Healthcare and APM and Other Payment Models.    

Eric Dishman, Intel Fellow and General Manager of the Health & Life Sciences Group for Intel Corporation, will present on Wednesday, November 12, at 9:00 am. On that same day, Wayne Motts, Chief Executive Officer of the National Civil War Museum, will present "Leading Change" at 12:30pm.

On Thursday, November 13, Dave Sanders, M.D., Co-Founder and CEO of ZoomCare, will be talking at 9:00 am; and Robert Wah, M.D., President of the American Medical Association, will be presenting at 12:30 pm. Finally, the cHealth Innovation Symposium will welcome Matthew Holt, healthcare researcher, forecaster, and strategist, who will present at 9:00 am on Friday, November 14.

The cHealth Innovation Symposium is sponsored in part by EasyStreet® Inc., the always-on, trusted application infrastructure partner who increases business velocity while maximizing IT investments and minimizing risks.

For more information about the cHealth conference, please visit www.chealthinnovation.com.

About OCHIN
OCHIN is recognized for its innovative use of Health IT to improve the integration and delivery of healthcare services across a wide variety of practices. OCHIN operates in 19 states, supports over 100 health center networks, and over 4,500 medical providers who serve over 2.5 million patients. Visit: www.ochin.org.

About the Oregon Medical Association
The Oregon Medical Association is an organization of over 7,500 physicians, physician assistants, and medical and PA students organized to serve and support physicians in their efforts to improve the health of Oregonians. The OMA exists to educate, advocate for, and serve members, and is continuing that proud tradition in a new century as medicine evolves and changes at an ever-quickening pace. Visit www.theOMA.org.

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