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Health IT Leaders Discuss Road to Clinical Transformation with BYOD
[February 04, 2013]

Health IT Leaders Discuss Road to Clinical Transformation with BYOD


SALEM, N.H., Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Enterasys Networks, a Siemens Enterprise Communications Company, will participate in a webinar for HIMSS members on the role BYOD will play in enabling clinical transformation, hosted by Gregg Malkary, Managing Director of Spyglass Consulting Group. As physicians are demanding to use their own personal devices in hospitals, it is becoming increasingly important for health IT professionals to ensure they can offer this to their employees and keep sensitive data secure on hospital Wi-Fi. A panel of leading health IT experts will discuss how BYOD can transform the delivery of healthcare while keeping sensitive patient data safe and secure.



WHAT: BYOD Enables Clinical Transformation - A Health IT Leader Panel Conversation WHEN: Monday, February 11, 2013 from 2:00pm-3:00pm ET WHO: (EQNX::save_"-- ")Gregg Malkary, Managing Director, Spyglass Consulting Group (EQNX::save_"-- ")Christopher Kunney, CPHIT, MSMOT President-Elect, Georgia HIMSS Chapter (Georgia HIMSS is Chapter of the Year) Emerging Healthcare IT Strategist-The BAE Company (EQNX::save_"-- ")Philip Joy, Technical Services Manager, Bryan Health, @Bryan_Health (EQNX::save_"-- ")Konnie Jacks, Network Manager, Memorial Hospital of West Texas (EQNX::save_"-- ")Moderator: Christopher Kunney, Executive Healthcare IT Strategist, Georgia HIMSS, @HeathcareITProf (EQNX::save_"-- ")Tamera Rousseau-Vesta, Healthcare Solutions Marketing Manager, Enterasys Networks, @tameraRV TOPICS: How BYOD is changing the face of healthcare delivery, What important issues need to be addressed before adopting a BYOD strategy, and How clinical transformation can be achieved by embracing physician mobility TO REGISTER: Please note, HIMSS membership is required for registration: http://bit.ly/X8FYyg Click to tweet: Register for upcoming #HIMSS webinar on #BYOD enabling clinical transformation (link to release) @Enterasys Additional Resources -- Enterasys Social Media Newsroom -- Enterasys Healthcare solutions page -- Connect with Enterasys via Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn and Google+ About Enterasys Networks and Siemens Enterprise CommunicationsSiemens Enterprise Communications is a leading global provider of unified communications (UC) solutions and network infrastructure for enterprises of all sizes. Leveraging 160 years of experience, we deliver innovation and quality to the world's most successful companies, backed by a world-class services portfolio which includes international multi-vendor managed and outsourcing capabilities.

Our OpenScape communications solutions provide a seamless and efficient collaboration experience - on any device - which amplifies collective effort and dramatically improves business performance.


Together, our global team of UC experts and service professionals set the standards for a rich communications experience that empowers teams to deliver better results.

Siemens Enterprise Communications is a joint venture of The Gores Group and Siemens AG, and includes Enterasys Networks, a provider of network infrastructure and security solutions, creating a complementary and complete enterprise communications solutions portfolio.

For more information, please visit: www.siemens-enterprise.com or www.enterasys.com Siemens Enterprise Communications GmbH & Co. KG is a Trademark Licensee of Siemens AG.

About HIMSS:HIMSS is a cause-based, not-for-profit organization exclusively focused on providing global leadership for the optimal use of information technology (IT) and management systems for the betterment of healthcare. HIMSS represents nearly 50,000 individual members, over two thirds of which work in healthcare provider, governmental and not-for-profit organizations. HIMSS strives to lead healthcare practices and public policy through its content expertise, professional development, research initiatives and media vehicles designed to promote information and management systems' contributions to improving the quality, safety, access, and cost-effectiveness of patient care. For more information about HIMSS, please visit www.himss.org/ASP/index.asp.

Media Contacts: Jason KingEnterasys Networks+1 603 952 [email protected] Jennifer GrabowskiRacepoint Group+1 617 624 [email protected] SOURCE Enterasys Networks, Inc.

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