"Industry
collaboration, education, and a shared commitment to advancing
the future of nursing are essential in helping ensure that the
true value of IT solutions are realized," said Rosemary Kennedy,
chief nursing informatics officer, Siemens Medical Solutions. "SINI
is a valuable forum for nursing professionals to learn how IT is
enabling nurses to be more efficient and effective in the
delivery of safe, high-quality care."
Siemens speakers will be featured as a key part of SINI
pre-conference workshops and panel discussions, including:
- Healthcare Information
Technology Project Management, pre-conference workshop with
Brian Gugerty, DNS, MS, RN, clinical informatics systems
analyst, Siemens Medical Solutions, July 17 - 19.
- Methods for Successful
Terminology Integration to Advance Evidence-Based Practice,
pre-conference workshop with Rosemary Kennedy, RN, MBA, chief
nursing informatics officer, and Susan Matney, MS, RNC,
clinical informatics, Siemens Medical Solutions, July 18 - 19.
- Notes from Seoul: Issues,
Themes and Experiences from NI 2006, panel discussion with
Rosemary Kennedy and Brian Gugerty, July 19, 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
- Systems Implementation: We
Are Systems Analysts, We Are Vendors, Above All, We Are a
Team, panel discussion with Fran Spivak, MS, RN, software
product analyst, Siemens Medical Solutions, July 20, 10 a.m. -
11 a.m.
In addition to being the
platinum sponsor of the 16th annual conference, Siemens will
showcase its Soarian(R) clinical solutions, the next-generation,
workflow-engineered healthcare information solution that
provides easy access to patient data at the point of care,
facilitating more informed decision-making and patient-centered
care.
Siemens Medical Solutions of Siemens AG (NYSE:SI) with
headquarters in Malvern, Pennsylvania, and Erlangen, Germany, is
one of the largest suppliers to the healthcare industry in the
world. The company is known for bringing together innovative
medical technologies, healthcare information systems, management
consulting, and support services, to help customers achieve
tangible, sustainable, clinical and financial outcomes.
Employing approximately 33,000 people worldwide and operating in
more than 120 countries, Siemens Medical Solutions reported
sales of 7.6 billion EUR, orders of 8.6 billion EUR and group
profit of 976 million EUR for fiscal 2005. More information can
be obtained by visiting www.usa.siemens.com/medical-pressroom.
Contacts
Siemens Medical Solutions, Malvern
Molly Grasso, 610-448-4729
molly.grasso@siemens.com |