Great Plains Interoperability Conference 2021

Presented by CyncHealth, InterSystems, the Great Plains IDeA-CTR, Logica Health, the Nebraska Healthcare Collaborative, and the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Biomedical Informatics Graduate Program.

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 | 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM CST
8:30 AM | Introduction to Conference and Topics
-James McClay, MD, MS, Director, GP IDeA-CTR Biomedical Informatics Core
9:00 AM | The Vision of Regional Health Information Interoperability: CyncHealth and the Nebraska Healthcare Collaborative
-Jamie Bland, DNP, RN, President and Chief Executive Officer, CyncHealth
-Joy Doll, OTD, OTR/L, Chief Academic Program Officer, Nebraska Healthcare Collaborative
9:45 AM | Improving Social Health through Unite Nebraska
-Melanie Surber, MSN, RN, Chief Clinical Officer, CyncHealth
10:30 AM | InterSystems HealthShare Unified Care Record
-Jack Vargas, MD, Physician Executive, InterSystems
11:15 AM | Advancing Rural Health Research: The Great Plains Practice Based Research Network
-Jeffrey Harrison, MD, Chair, GP Primary Care PBRN
11:30 AM | The Technology of Interoperability - What are the 21st Century Cures Regulations Talking About?
-James McClay, MD, MS, Director, Biomedical Informatics Graduate Program, UNMC

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 | 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM CST
8:30 AM | FHIR Tutorial. A hands-on overview of the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) specification and implementation. Demonstration of successful integration.
-Laura Heermann Langford PhD, RN, Chief Operating Officer, Logica Health
-Russell Leftwich, MD, Senior Clinical Advisor, Interoperability, InterSystems
-James McClay, MD, MS, Professor, Emergency Medicine, UNMC