PopMedNet User Conference
Jul 27 - Jul 28, 2015 | Simmons College, Boston, MA
Event Information
Agenda
Day 1 (Begins with breakfast at 8:30 AM):
Welcome: 9:00 – 9:15 AM
Keynote – The Learning Health System: 9:15 – 10:15
Charles P Friedman, PhD
——Break: 10:15 – 10:30 ——
User Panel: 10:30 – 12:30 PM
Hear from current users from multiple networks about how they are utilizing PopMedNet to support network operations and conduct innovative research. Networks scheduled to present include:
- Mini-Sentinel
- PCORnet
- MDPHnet
- CRNnet
- CHORDS
- pSCANNER
——Lunch: 12:30 – 1:30——
PMN Feature and Infrastructure Updates: 1:30 – 2:15
Update from our development partners about security, speed and usability.
Breakout Sessions: 2:30 – 4:45, Simmons School of Management Building
Explore topics of interest to you in smaller meetings, led by members of network coordinating centers and our software developers partners. Choose 1 session in each block.
Block 1: 2:30 – 3:30
- Security best practices, Room M501
- Integration with PopMedNet, Room M502
- Network governance best practices, Room M222
Block 2: 3:45 – 4:45
- Interacting with the open source community, Room M501
- Software development process, Room M502
- Knowledge management in distributed networks, Room M222
Wrap Up: 5:00 – 5:15
Networking Reception: 5:30 – 7:00, Ground floor and patio of the Main College Building
Get a chance to talk with other users, coordinating center members, and developers over appetizers. A cash bar will be available.
Day 2 (Begins with breakfast at 8:00 AM):
Welcome: 8:30 – 8:45 AM
The Future of the Learning Health System: 8:45 – 9:30
Rich Gliklich, MD
—— Break: 9:30 – 9:45 ——
Data Partner Panel: 9:45 – 11:00
Data partners from multiple networks will share their experiences responding to queries with the PopMedNet software.
User Panel: 11:00 – 12:30
Hear from current users from multiple networks about upcoming innovative research projects being conducted with the PopMedNet Software. Topics include:
- Industry-sponsored clinical trials research
- Distributed regression analysis
- Prevalence and incidence projection tools
- Distributed network registry services
——Lunch: 12:30 – 1:30 ——
Closing Remarks / Wrap Up: 1:30 – 2:30
Conference Materials
To request any presentations from the conference, please contact the PopMedNet Service desk.
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