Second Annual Innovative Health IT Event Hosted by OCHIN and the Oregon Medical Association: cHealth Innovation Symposium

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Jul 31, 2014, 11:30 ET

PORTLAND, Ore., July 31, 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 announced their second coordinated health care conference in the fall of 2014. The cHealth Innovation Symposium (cHIS) is a nonprofit industry event designed to break down silos of knowledge and expertise in order to expedite productive discussions and best practices across the entire health care continuum. Held at the Oregon Convention Center, cHIS 2014 will take place November 12–14, 2014.

The first Diamond-level sponsor for cHIS 2014 is EasyStreet® Inc., the always-on, trusted application infrastructure partner who increases business velocity while maximizing IT investments and minimizing risks. EasyStreet brings together people, technology, and processes to deliver tailored, fully managed solutions for clients who rely on mission critical business applications.

"It's an honor to help bring this innovative conference to the state of Oregon for the second year in a row," stated Abigail Sears, OCHIN's CEO.

"The OMA is proud to once again partner with OCHIN on this unique educational event for our members and the whole medical community," continued OMA Executive Vice President and CEO Joanne Bryson.

The cHealth Innovation Symposium is a two-and-a-half-day event that includes hands-on boot camp/workshop sessions, as well as inspirational keynote speakers and myriad breakout sessions. Please visit www.chealthinnovation.com.

About OCHIN
OCHIN is one of the nation's largest Health Information Networks and 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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