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Making Medical Informatics Work Conference, 15th and 16th February 2001,
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
www.it-p.co.uk/mmiw

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Endorsed by the UK Institute for Health Informatics
Sponsors: BMiS, PHCSG, Sheffield Academic Press

DRAFT PROGRAMME and registration form (at 20 Jan)

Thursday 15th February

0900-1000 Registration and coffee
1000 Welcome, Dr Heather Heathfield, I.T Perspectives Ltd
1005-1035 NHS Perspective 1: Dr Anthony Nowlan, Director of Stakeholder
relations, NHS IA
1035-1105 Clinical Perspective: Dr Trefor Roscoe, GPs View of Information
Management
1105-1135 Patient & Public perspective: Mat Jordan, NHS Direct

1135-1150 Coffee, parallel demonstrations/walk round poster session

1150-1220 Health on the Internet: Dr Jeremy Wyatt, School of Public Policy,
UCL
1220-1250 Dick Whiddett, Massey University, New Zealand Cross Cultural
Access Rules for Patient Information

1250-1350 Lunch, parallel demonstrations/walk round poster session,
including Open Clinical-Michael Humber, ICRF

1350-1520 Parallel workshops
Workshop A
Clinical Governance debate
"This house believes that the Bristol scandal and Dr Shipman have ensured
that clinical governance will not improve patient care."
Proposer: Prof Alan Gillies, University of Central Lancashire
Opposer: Dr Nikki Ellis, Dept of General Practice, University of Manchester

Workshop B
Information for Health; north-west region showcase
Led by Dr Adam Drury, Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Trust

1520-1540  Tea    parallel demonstrations/walk round poster session

1540-1710 Parallel workshops
Workshop C
Capturing Clinical Information
Led by Sean Brennan, Head of Healthcare Development for Northgate
Information Systems

Workshop D
Access management of resources in the National electronic Library for Health
Led by Ben Toth, Muir Gray, NeLH
The workshop will discuss the need for, and role of, access management
systems in digital libraries. After discussing general principles, the
workshop will look at the Athens access management system, and its role in
the National electronic Library for Health.

The workshop will cover:
The need for access management systems
Available options
Present position in the NHS
The need to work across the Education/NHS boundary
Towards a National Knowledge Service for Better Health
Athens
Using Athens in the NHS environment
Discussion

1800-1930 Drinks reception  sponsored by Sheffield Academic Press
2000 Conference Dinner (details & booking forms will sent with
registrations).

Friday 16th February
0930-1100 Parallel workshops
Workshop E
PRODIGY:
Prescribing support for GPs
Led by Sowerby Centre for Health Informatics at Newcastle (SCHIN )

Workshop F
EFMI workshop
Led by Bryan Manning

1100-1120 Coffee  parallel demonstrations/walk round poster session

1120-1150 Academics Perspective: Professor Chris Taylor, UK Institute for
Health Informatics (UK-IHI)
1150-1220 Roy Lilley, Independent Health analyst, writer, broadcaster
1220-1250 NHS Perspective 2: Paul Charnley, Information for Health Programme
Manager, Wirral Hospitals NHS Trust, Trends in the NHS: Building an EHR as
an ERDIP project

1250-1400 Lunch  parallel demonstrations/walk round poster session

1400-1430  A European perspective 1: Åsa Schwieler, Carelink - Swedish
Network for Communication in Healthcare
Telemedicine-A Swedish View
1430-1500  A European perspective 2: Toomas Timpka, University of Linkoping,
Sweden
1500-1530  A European perspective 3: Rolf Nikula, Aalborg University,
Denmark
Organisational & Technological Insight as important factors for successful
implementation of IT
1530-1545 closing comments, speaker tbc


Poster sessions:

Benita Cox, Imperial College London  and Nina Dawe, Royal Brompton &
Harefield NHS Trust
Evaluation of the impact of a PACS system on an Intensive Care Unit

Christos Bountis, Oxford Medical Informatics, Dept of Clinical Biochemistry.
Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals,
Dave Nurse, CSW Informatics Ltd, Jonathan D S Kay, Oxford Medical
Informatics, Dept of Clinical
Biochemistry. Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals
Use of a Clinical Intranet to Link a Laboratory Handbook to the Patient
Record

Victor Lopes, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Royal
Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust, Alan Grace, Integrated Dynamics Ltd,
Matthew Gibbons, General dental practitioner, Wolverhampton,
Stephen Cowley,General dental practitioner, Wolverhampton
A Pilot Study of a Telemedicine Diagnostic Service - Preliminary Results

Samina Munir and Ruth Boaden UMIST, Patient Empowerment And the Electronic
Health Record

Gary Nestor, Suzanne Hardy, Megan Quentin-Baxter, SCHIN, Adam Drury, Royal
Salford NHS Trust, Ian Purves, Sowerby Centre for Health Informatics at
Newcastle
Virtual Classrooms Assessments of Virtual Learning Environments for the NHS

Jocelyn Handy, School of Psychology, Massey University, Inga Hunter, Richard
Whiddett, Dept of Information Systems, Massey University, Palmerston North,
New Zealand
User Acceptance of Inter-Organisational Electronic Medical Records


MMIW2001 Registration form
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Registration rates (please specify which rate)
 2 day Commercial rate  £230 + VAT
1 day Commercial £150 + VAT (please specify which day you will be attending)

2 day Academic/NHS £150 + VAT
1 day Academic/NHS £95 + VAT (please specify which day you will be
attending)

2 day Student £80 + VAT (send proof of status)
1 day Student £60 +VAT (send proof of status, and please specify which day
you will be attending)


Exhibitor rates:
For an exhibition stand the rates are £600 plus VAT. An alternative would be
for you to include promotional material in the delegate packs, at a cost of
£200.


Sponsorship packages are available at a range of costs. Email for details.
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Chris Brand, Event Manager
IT Perspectives Ltd
PO Box 371 Manchester M60 2PJ
www.it-p.co.uk
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Tel: 07711 672319