1997 Partnerships for Networked Consumer Health Information Conference

AGENDA AT A GLANCE

MONDAY, APRIL 14, 1997 (joint with FNLM - HII97)

• 4:00 - 6:00 Registration
• 5:30 - 6:30 Reception in Exhibit Hall
• 6:30 - 9:00 Banquet Dinner: Using the Information Superhighway to Reach the Underserved
  • Speaker: Reed Tuckson, Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science

TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1997 (joint with HII97 until 3:30 p.m.)

• 7:30 - 5:00 Registration
• 7:30 Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
• 7:45 - 8:45 Breakfast Sponsor Workshops
• 9:00 - 10:00 General Session: Welcome and Remarks
  • The Honorable Donna Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services
  • The Honorable Al Gore, Vice President of the United States
  • Keynote: Networked Consumer Health Information: Redefining Roles in Health
    • Molly Joel Coye, MD, PhD, Health Desk Corporation
• 10:00 - 10:15 Coffee Break/ Visit Exhibits
• 10:15 - 12:15 Responses to Keynote
  • Panel 1: Redefining Roles of Health Professionals
  • Panel 2: Redefining Roles of Consumers and Patients
• 12:15 - 2:00 Box Lunch in Exhibit Hall
• 1:00 - 2:00 Consumer Health Information Town Hall Meeting: Key Issues and Priorities for Action
• 2:00 - 2:30 Keynote: Implications of the 1996 Telecommunications Act
  • The Honorable Reed Hundt, Chairman, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC
• 2:30 - 3:30 Response to Keynote
• 3:30 - 3:45 Coffee Break/ Visit Exhibits
• 3:45 - 5:15 Concurrent Breakout Sessions
• 5:30 - 7:00 Partnerships '97 Networking Reception

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1997

• 7:30 - 5:00 Registration Desk Open
• 7:30 - 5:00 Technology Theatre Open
• 7:30 - 8:30 Continental Breakfast in the Technology Theatre
• 8:30 - 9:30 General Session: The Promise and the Uncertainty of Networked Consumer Health Information
  • Panelists: Vicki S. Friemuth, PhD, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Jeanne Gleason, EdD, New Mexico State University
  • Shoshanna Sofaer, DrPH, George Washington University
  • Holly Jimison, PhD, Oregon Health Sciences University
• 9:30 - 11:00 Concurrent Breakout Sessions
• 11:00 - 12:00 Visit the Technology Theatre
• 12:00 - 1:15 Luncheon: Health Information, Support Groups and Self- Help Communities in Cyberspace
  • Speaker: Tom Ferguson, MD, Harvard University School of Medicine
• 1:15 - 2:00 Visit the Technology Theatre
• 2:00 - 3:30 Concurrent Breakout Sessions
• 3:30 - 5:00 Closing General Session: Telehealth in the Year 2000

THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 1997

POST CONFERENCE SESSIONS

• 9:00 - 4:00 Workshop A: Online Self-Help Groups and Their Professional Allies
• 9:00 -12:00 Workshop B: Health Communication and the World Wide Web
• 9:00 - 12:00 Workshop C: Designing and Conducting CHI Evaluations
• 1:00 - 4:00 Panel: Legislative and Policy Issues