Annual Connecting Michigan for Health Conference June 3-5, 2019

LANSING, Mich., October 24, 2018 — Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (MiHIN) announced its call for speakers for the 2019 Connecting Michigan for Health Conference. The 11th annual event will return to the Lansing Center in Lansing, Michigan, June 3-5, 2019 and this year’s theme is Amplify: Boosting the Power of Connectivity.

“We are excited to begin a new decade for our annual event,” said Marty Woodruff, Associate Executive Director, MiHIN. “This upcoming year will present more impressive content around the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources and increased opportunities around interoperability. In addition, we look to further audience engagement as we continue to enhance data sharing within the state of Michigan.”

The conference convenes healthcare and health information technology leaders and decision makers from across Michigan and the nation. Past conferences have featured empowering and insightful presentations led by some of the finest in the industry. Selected speakers will have the opportunity to expand their network, share their stories, and build their professional resume.

Representatives from more than 20 organizations attended past conferences including healthcare and health IT members from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Michigan Department of Health and Humans Services, McLaren Health Plan and many more.

Speaker proposals will be accepted now through December 7, 2019. Detailed information on proposal guidelines and expectations can be found at mihin.org. For additional information or questions, please email connectingmichigan@mihin.org.

 

About Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services

The Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (MiHIN) is Michigan’s state-designated entity to improve healthcare quality, efficiency, and patient safety by sharing electronic health information statewide, helping reduce costs for patients, providers, and payers. MiHIN is a nonprofit, public-private collaboration that includes stakeholders from the State of Michigan, Health Information Exchanges serving Michigan, health systems and providers, health plans/payers, pharmacies, and the Governor’s Health Information Technology Commission. For more information, visit https://mihin.org.

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For additional information, contact:

Alyssa Jones
Customer Relationship Manager
Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services
269-832-8353
alyssa.jones@mihin.org