Overview

Save the date!  AHRQ's 2008 Annual Conference, subtitled "Promoting Quality...Partnering for Change," will be held September 8-10 in Bethesda, MD, at the North Bethesda Marriott.  The conference will feature exciting opportunities to learn about AHRQ's latest research aimed at improving quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of care.  Conference sessions will feature leading experts involved in AHRQ-sponsored research and implementation projects.

Conference Topics

This year's health IT programming will center around the following topics:

   - Electronic Prescirbing 

   - EHR Implementation and Adoption 

   - Inter-Provider Communication and Health Information Exchange 

   - Consumer Health IT and Patient-Centered Computing

   - Quality Measurement and Chronic Disease Management Using Health IT

   - Health Care Innovation and Emerging Issues

For a full copy of the agenda, click here (PDF).

Registration and Other Details

To register, please visit http://www.blsmeetings.net/2008ahrqannual/reg.cfm.

For more information about the conference, please visit http://www.blsmeetings.net/2008ahrqannual/.

Conference Materials

The Web conference material is available (HTML)