CSA To Attend the 2011 Health Information and Management Systems Society Conference



February 15, 2011 – Mechanicsburg, PA — Client Solution Architects LLC announced today they will be attending the 2011 Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference in Orlando, Florida. The conference is being held from February 20th to 24th 2011. HIMSS is a cause-based, not-for-profit organization providing global leadership for the optimal use of information technology (IT) and management systems for the betterment of healthcare. HIMSS represents more than 30,000 individual members, of which two thirds work for healthcare provider, governmental and not-for-profit organizations. HIMSS also includes over 470 corporate members and more than 85 not-for-profit organizations. HIMSS frames and leads healthcare practices and public policy through its content expertise, professional development, and research initiatives which are designed to promote information and management systems’ contributions to improving the quality, safety, access, and cost-effectiveness of patient care.

HIMSSThe conference will address a wide range of healthcare technology issues and opportunities. Information Technology has a significant role in healthcare as providers continue to develop and implement new strategies in response to healthcare reform and other market and demographic changes. CSA’s interest in HIMSS focuses around technologies and processes for improving the operational performance of healthcare systems and providers. CSA will be attending sessions relating to Real Time Location System (RTLS), supply chain management, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), management engineering and analytics and project management.

”Reducing healthcare costs is important to our nations growth and competitiveness. Applying information technology and analytic solutions to the supply chain, asset management, contracting, procurement and other related supporting functions areas within our healthcare system can produce significant costs saving. At CSA, we can bring best practices and solutions used inside and outside of healthcare and help leaders select and implement the right process and technology solutions”. said Jay Heroux, Director at CSA.

CSA’s expertise in predicative analytics, modeling and simulation, RFID, Lean Six Sigma, inventory management and optimization and transportation planning and optimization as well as ERP and supply chain management technologies all have application to the health care industry. This includes suppliers, distributors, manufacturers and hospitals.

About CSA — CSA is a professional services firm providing strategic guidance and operational performance solutions to government and commercial clients. CSA helps clients achieve their goals by enhancing organizational performance and maximizing return on investments. The firm helps clients plan and execute processes associated with Project and Portfolio Management, Acquisition and Program Management, Contracts Management, Business and Financial Management, Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization and Business Improvement and Analytics Services. The firm delivers services by combining deep process expertise with strong program management disciplines, analytics and a focus on performance results.