Health IT

2010 Harvard Global Public Health & Technology Conference

Started by S. Nabeel Zafar on 28 Apr 2010

2010 Harvard Global Public Health & Technology Conference

Global PHAT 2010: Moving Beyond the Technology

Saturday, May 1, 2010
9:00am - 5:00pm
Harvard Kennedy School
Breakfast and Lunch provided, Reception to follow

www.globalphat.com

How do you leverage technology to improve global health delivery?
What role does health technology play in post-disaster settings?
How can mobile health be used to empower community health workers?
Can you get an ROI with electronic medical records in HIV care?

Join us for Global PHAT 2010: Moving Beyond the Technology to develop practical implementation strategies and learn from the successes and failures of health technology practitioners in Malawi, Haiti, Philippines, Zambia, Rwanda, and many other countries. Come ready to discuss, engage, and collaborate!

LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE - REGISTER TODAY!!

Confirmed Sessions

    * The Role of Technology in Crisis Response: Lessons from Haiti
    * Health ICT Failures: Don't Reinvent the Flat Tire
    * Effective Electronic Medical Records: Moving Beyond the Technology
    * mHealth for Community Health Worker Programs: Implementation Insights on CHW Management, Capacity Building, & Training

Confirmed Speakers

    * Dr. Hamish Fraser, Director of Informatics and Telemedicine, Partners in Health
    * Dr. Alvin B. Marcelo, Director, University of Philippines National Telehealth Center
    * Prabhjot Dhadialla, Director, Program for Health Systems, Development & Research, Earth Institute, Columbia University
    * Mike McKay, Former Country Director, Baobab Health, Malawi
    * Jonathan Jackson, Co-Founder and CEO, Dimagi
    * Josh Nesbit, Co-Founder and Executive Director, FrontlineSMS