Mednet 2006: 11th World Congress on Internet in Medicine
Conference Schedule
October 14, 2006 - October 19, 2009
Conference Locations
| Building |
Short Form |
| Centre for Global eHealth Innovation, R. Fraser Elliott Bldg, 4th floor, 190 Elizabeth St. | CGEI |
| Fairmont Royal York Hotel, 100 Front Street West, Toronto | RYH |
Viewing schedule for RYH Concert Hall. Click Here to return to full schedule. |
|
Saturday, October 14, 2006
|
 |
|
Sunday, October 15, 2006
|
 |
|
Monday, October 16, 2006
|
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM in RYH Concert Hall |
Welcome and Introduction |
 |
Dr. Hans v.d. Slikke, Chair, Society for Internet in Medicine
Dr. Gunther Eysenbach, Chair, Mednet 2006
Ian Brunskill, Executive Lead, PHIIT Office, Public Health Division, Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care |
|
| 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM in RYH Concert Hall |
Keynote |
 |
|
|
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM in RYH Concert Hall |
Concurrent Panel |
 |
Topic:
|
|
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM in RYH Concert Hall |
Concurrent Panel |
 |
Topic:
|
|
| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM in RYH Concert Hall |
NCI Cancer Afternoon - Part 1 |
 |
NCI-sponsored Cancer Afternoon
Welcome, Orientation to Cancer Program
Bradford W. Hesse, PhD
Chief, Health Communication and Informatics Research Branch, NCI
Panel 1: Consumer Information Across the Cancer Continuum
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Moderator: Sabra Woolley, PhD
Tailoring Prevention Messages in a Public Health System Network
Vic Strecher, PhD
Primary Care Advice Counseling
Kevin Patrick, PhD
Critical Support At Diagnosis
David Gustafson, PhD
Social Support for Cancer Survivors
Ellen Beckjord, PhD
Panel 2: International Perspectives on Internet-Based Cancer Information
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Moderator: Richard Manrow, PhD
First Online Portal of Asian Language Cancer Information
Moon Chen, PhD
National Library of Medicine, International use of the online medical literature
Fred Wood
Developing Web resource materials for Spanish speakers
Silvia Inez Salazar, PhD
Addressing the Needs of Multilingual Information Seekers
Mary Anne Bright, PhD
|
|
| 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM in RYH Concert Hall |
NCI Cancer Afternoon - Part 2 |
 |
NCI-sponsored Cancer Afternoon
Panel 3: User Centered Informatics Research
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Moderator: Holly Massett, PhD
Identifying Consumer Needs for Health Information: HINTS, CIS, and Web Metrics
Bradford W. Hesse, PhD
Facilitating Participation in Clinical Trials (cancer.gov)
Lakshmi Grama, PhD
Making Cancer Control Information Available in a Global Setting
Terry Sullivan, Cancer Care Ontario, Canada
Moving Internet Research into Practice: The NCI’s SBIR Program
Connie Dresser, RDPH, LN
------------------------------------------------------
Visit NCI eHealth Demonstrations in Exhibit Hall
-----------------------------------------------------
SBIR Web Demonstrations/Exhibits
Education: Online Continuing Medical Education: A Cancer Module
John Harris, MD, MBA
Medical Directions, Inc.
Tucson, AZ
Training: CancerSim: A Simulator to Teach Pain Management Skills
Charles Chabal, MD
Talaria, Inc., Seattle, WA
My StudentBody Suite: A Smoking Intervention
Kathleen Whittier, Inflexxion Inc., Newton, MA
Decision Making: Decision Making Notebooks (Prostate Cancer/Breast Cancer)
Susan Brink, MSHA, DrPH
Healthmark Multimedia, LLC
Washington, D.C.
Quality Search Engines: HEALIA, a health search engine
Tom Eng, VMD, MPH
Evalumetrix, Inc.
Seattle, WA
Entertainment, information and networking: @oneWorld -- a network for children with cancer
Barbara Rapchak
Leap of Faith Technologies, Inc.
Crystal Lake, IL
|
|
 |
|
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
|
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM in RYH Concert Hall |
Keynote |
 |
Dr. Bill Crounse, Healthcare Industry Director, Microsoft Corp
Five Healthcare Trends That Will Shake Your World
As a family physician, former hospital CIO and now the Microsoft global healthcare industry manager, Crounse plans to deliver important messages about the role of Internet and home care role in a world of aging Baby Boomers, fewer nurses and tight health care budgets.
He will reflect on business, population, and technology trends that will profoundly impact healthcare financing, research, and the delivery of medical services around the world. |
|
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM in RYH Concert Hall |
Concurrent Panel |
 |
Topic:
|
|
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM in RYH Concert Hall |
Concurrent Panel |
 |
Topic:
|
|
| 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM in RYH Concert Hall |
Concurrent Panel |
 |
Topic:
|
|
| 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM in RYH Concert Hall |
Concurrent Panel |
 |
Topic:
|
|
 |
|
Wednesday, October 18, 2006
|
| 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM in RYH Concert Hall |
Concurrent Panel |
 |
Topic:
|
|
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM in RYH Concert Hall |
Concurrent Session |
 |
Topic:
|
|
| 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM in RYH Concert Hall |
Keynote |
 |
|
|
 |
|
Thursday, October 19, 2006
|
 Do not miss the successsor conference Medicine 2.0 - organized by the Mednet2006 team !
|