"Informatics and Technologies Transforming the Delivery of Care" Over 100 attendees representing more than 52 member organizations, sponsors and guests gathered together in blissful spring desert weather at Scottsdale Institute’s 13th Annual Spring Conference held April 25-27 at the Camelback Inn. Leading healthcare executives from across the nation tackled the issue of how IT...

"The IT-Quality Link " New York City’s Central Park South in the heart of Manhattan provided an urbane backdrop for Scottsdale Institute’s most successful fall conference yet, hosted by NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Sept. 28-29 at the Helmsley Park Lane Hotel. Herb Pardes, MD, president and CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian, welcomed 120 attendees from more than 50 member organizations and sponsors to the conference,...

"Physician Leadership in Information Technology" Nearly 140 attendees representing more than 52 member organizations, sponsors and guests graced the Camelback Inn April 6-8 at our annual spring conference, which was unmatched in its quality of speakers, presentations, audience participation—and beautiful desert weather. Heavy hitters keynoted general sessions, top industry experts led lively executive breakouts and...

Stan Nelson, Chairman of the Scottsdale Institute, welcomed attendees and thanked John Glaser, CIO, and his Partners HealthCare team for hosting S.I.’s fourth fall conference. Mr. Glaser also welcomed everybody to Partners and Boston, which has an incredible concentration of world-class healthcare facilities. Partners is the largest non-governmental employer in Massachusetts, with 4-million outpatient visits, 160,000 admissions, $1 billion...

The eleventh annual Scottsdale Institute Spring Conference, “Meeting the Future: The Role of IT and Process Improvement,” was held April 14-16, 2004, at the Camelback Inn in Scottsdale, Ariz. A record attendance of executives from leading healthcare organizations and government agencies provided a veritable Who’s Who of healthcare....

The Third Annual Scottsdale Institute Fall Conference was held Oct. 16-17, 2003, at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Having our fall conference at a member site like M.D. Anderson has proven to be a popular strategy because 1) it provides a real-world setting for conference presentations and panels, and 2)...

The ninth annual Scottsdale Institute Conference, “From Strategy to Reality—Leading the Cultural Transformation,” was held April 18-20, 2002, at the Camelback Inn in Scottsdale, Arizona. One hundred executives from leading healthcare organizations participated in what turned out to be one of the Institute’s most interactive and dynamic conferences. Sublime weather provided a relaxed backdrop to...

The Scottsdale Institute’s eighth annual Membership Conference was held at the Camelback Inn in Scottsdale, Arizona, April 4-6, 2001. A record number of attendees heard a variety of speakers and topics ranging from Bill Dwyer’s compelling look at how pharmaceuticals and genomics is changing medicine to Don Wegmiller’s richly...