Healthcare Providers - Who Should Participate?

Hospitals (including Veterans Aministration), healthcare systems, rural and critical access hospitals, physician practices, Federally-Qualified Health Centers and other healthcare provider organizations are eligible to participate.  Healthcare Provider organizations that seek to leverage Innovation to further healthcare delivery, patient-focused programs, fulfill Meaningful Use initiatives, optimize operational and financial performance will benefit from the alliances formed at the BluePrint Health IT Innovation Summit. Participants will benefit by forming collaborations with healthcare industry colleagues who also have a keen interest in Innovation, ability to meet in focused working sessions with highly motivated Innovative health IT companies, and demonstrating leadership in the advancement of health IT transformation by supporting innovation in a tangible, action-orientated manner. Healthcare organizations with a track record of innovation and those who show the commitment and resources necessary for a successful innovation pilot are also welcome to apply.

Leveraging multiple private and public sector sources, the Summit will seek to recruit Innovators from across the U.S. and beyond.  The Blueprint Health IT Summit Advisory Board, consisting of executives from leading healthcare organizations, top entrepreneurs and other industry experts will choose – with input from the 10 participating hospitals or provider organizations  –  an initial group of 20 Semi-Finalists and then finally 10 Finalists, all of whom will be showcased on the event’s website and through on-going promotional initiatives.