FYI - in case anyone is in the area or interested...

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From: Ed Dodds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: April 4, 2007 10:07:26 AM PDT (CA)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Nosi-discussion] Houston Symposium: Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) for Healthcare
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On 4/4/07, Ignacio Valdes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Hi all, If you are in Houston April 24th, come on by. If you are already in
Houston and would like to attend, please register:

Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) for Healthcare: Progress and Promise
School of Health Information Sciences, UT-Houston
University Center Tower
7000 Fannin, 14th Floor
Tuesday, April 24th
8 am - 3 pm
TO REGISTER: CONTACT CYNTHIA CASTRO
[EMAIL PROTECTED] or 713-500-3901

8:00    Registration
9:00    Welcome
    Jack Smith, MD, PhD
    School of Health Information Sciences
    Dean

9:05    "Lowering the Barrier to a Decentralized NHIN Using the Open
Healthcare     Framework"
Eishay Smith
    Director Open Source
    IBM

10:00    "The Microsoft of Medicine vs. The Google of Medicine"
Ignacio Valdes, MD, MS
    Chief Technology Officer
    Your Doctor Program, L.P.
    Founder, Linux Medical News
    Recipient:     Inaugural 2006 International Medical Informatics
Association
Award for Open Source Software

10:45    "Content Management and the Experience of Plone"
Alan Runyan
    President Enfold Systems
    Plone and the Plone Foundation Founder

11:15    Lunch served for first fifty seminar registrants (SO CALL TO
REGISTER)

12:00-1:00    Luncheon speaker: Schull Institute Scholars Program
        Introduction:     William J Schull, PhD
                Ashbell Smith Professor Emeritus
                President, Schull Institute
"Toward FOSS Health Care Informatics Systems Integration in Latin America"
        Jorge Raúl Rodríguez Yañez, MD
FOSS Developments Coordinator, Bioengineering Faculty, National
University of Entre
          Rios, Paraná, Argentina
        Founder and Executive Director, BioLinux Group, Buenos Aires,
Argentina
Informatics Coordinator of Hospital General de Aguos Dr. Velez
Sarsfield, Buenos Aires,
          Argentina
Recipient: LIS Day 2006 Award, @LIS Society of Information, Europe

1:30-3:00    Roundtable: Approaches for Open Source for Translational
Research
        Moderator:       Kim Dunn, MD, PhD
            Jack Smith, MD, PhD
            Dean, School of Health Information Sciences
            Director, Biomedical Informatics, CTSA, UT-Houston
Charles Hurmiz
     St. Jude's Hospital
            Lynn Vogel, Ph.D.
            Chief Information Officer
            MD Anderson


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