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Justin Barnes and This Just In Live from Atlanta for his Summer HITs, discussing trends in healthcare, health IT, strategies and best practices.
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Justin Barnes Joins iHealth
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Justin Barnes, one of the best-known thought leaders in health IT, has joined iHealth as Partner and Chief Growth Officer. iHealth was formed recently when iHealth Solutions, LLC acquired DNA Healthcare Inc.(DNAH); the new company is operating under the name of iHealth.
“Healthcare organizations and providers are being challenged with new payment models, and iHealth helps to address that,” Barnes said. “Through a robust technology platform combined with high-touch support, we are navigating healthcare providers through the future of healthcare and helping them to thrive. “I truly believe that all care providers that intentionally and deliberately engage with these new payment and care delivery models, and create the right partnerships,will have more opportunity in the future than they have today,”
Barnes added. “Justin Barnes has a deep passion for helping providers succeed in these turbulent times for the healthcare industry,” said Venkat Sharma, iHealth Chief Executive Officer. “His extensive healthcare experience and expertise in new care models, such as value-based care, will greatly benefit the company as well as the customers we serve.”
Barnes was a member of Greenway Health’s senior leadership team for11 years, directing Greenway’s marketing, corporate development, strategy, government relations and international affairs. He has pulled several members of the original Greenway team into iHealth.After leaving Greenway in 2014, he has served as a corporate, board and policy advisor focused on assisting companies, associations and entrepreneurs with growth and acquisition strategies.
Prior to Greenway, Barnes was a member of the founding team and Vice President of the patient-provider communications and engagement company, Healinx. Today, Healinx is known as RelayHealth. Before Healinx, Barnes held several positions with HBO & Company/McKesson.Barnesserves as Chairman Emeritus of the HIMSS EHR Association as well as Co-Chairman of the Accountable Care Community of Practice where he assists these organizations with industry strategy and leadership. Barnes is also the host of the weekly syndicated radio show “This Just In” on Healthcare Radio and Business Radio X. Barnes has formally addressed or testified before Congress as well as the last two Presidential Administrations on more than 20 occasions with statements relating to value-based medicine, accountable care, interoperability, EHR meaningful use, consumerism, innovation, patient engagement, quality, HIPAA, the globalization of healthcare and much more.
Barnes is a public speaker on these issues and has appeared in more than a 1,200 journals, magazines and broadcast media. In addition, Barnes has advised several U.S. Presidential campaigns on healthcare public policy.
About iHealth– iHealth helps healthcare providers navigate to value-based care and thrive under new payment models. iHealth offers Revenue Cycle Performance™, which includes comprehensive revenue cycle services, and supports population health and care coordination through a robust, innovative technology suite and high touch professional services.
Media contact: Lynn Hood, Press@iHealthInnovations.com, 678-974-2623
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This Just In LIVE at HIMSS16 Day One
Stephen Lieber / President & CEO, HIMSS
Dr. John Halamka, MD / CIO, Beth israel Deaconess Medical Center
Dr. Farzad Mostashari, MD / CEO, Aledade/ Former ONC Coordinator
Ben Wilson / Sr. Director Healthcare Strategy, Citrix, Co-Founder Mobile Health Consortium
Ed Marx / EVP, The Advisory Board / Clinovations
Aneesh Chopra / Co-Founder & EVP, Hunch Analytics, Former U.S. CTO
Ivo Nelson / CEO & Chairman, Next Wave Health
Mariann Yeager, MBA / CEO, The Sequoia Project
Hala Moddelmog & Tom Croteau / Hala: President & CEO Metro Atlanta Chamber Tom: Deputy Commissioner, Global Commerce, Georgia Department of Economic Development
Sean Updegrove / AVP & CTO, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Dr. John Mattison, MD / Asst. Medical Director and CTO, Kaiser Permanente, Southern California
Greg Fulton / Strategic Content Lead, Wellcentive
Brittney Wilson, BSN, RN / TheNerdyNurse.com
Dr. Karen DeSalvo / National Coordinator for Health IT Acting Assistant Secretary for Health U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Michele P. Madison / Partner, Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP
Dr. Harry Greenspun / Director, Deloitte Center for Health Solutions
Panel: Interoperability, Connected Care and Patient Value: Experts Connect the Dots
Ty Tolbert / VP, Solutions, Kurt Romer / Chief Security Strategist, Citrix, Dr. Vivek Reddy / CMIO, Tone Southerland / / Strategic Consulting, Ready Computing, Inc., Tom Sullivan / Editor in Chief, Healthcare IT News
This Just In LIVE at HIMSS16 Day Two
Baha Zeidan / CEO, Azalea Health
Ben Wilson, MBA, MPH / Mobile Health Consortium – Sr. Director, Healtcare Strategy Citrix Gareth Hall/Mobile Health Consortium – Director, Worldwide Health Mobility, Microsoft
Denise Hines PhD, PMP, FHIMSS / CEO eHealth Services Group
Howard Burde & Jeremy Pierotti / CEO of Sansoro Health – The HIMSS16 Venture+ Forum Winner
Jennifer Dennard / Digital Diva, HIStalk; Founder #HealthITchicks
Jitin Asnaani / Executive Director, CommonWell Health Alliance
Rasu Shrestha / VP & Chief Innovation Officer, UPMC
Rosemary Ventura, MA, RN / Director, Nursing Informatics, New York Presbyterian (NYP)
Sarah Muckler / Director, Worldwide Health Marketing, Health Industry, Microsoft
Erwin Visser / GM Audience Marketing, Microsoft
Stuart Hanson / SVP & General Manager, Consumer Payment Solutions, Change Healthcare
Tom Foley / Director, Global Health Solution Strategy, Lenovo
Vishal Agrawal, MD / Chief Growth Officer & President, CIOX Health
Blain Newton / Executive Vice President, HIMSS Analytics
Steven Jackson / Running Back, New England Patriots
Panel: Customized Care Anywhere – Building a Value-based Enterprise
Ajay Dholakia / Sr. Technical Staff Member, Lenovo, Craig Klein / Managing Director, Healthcare, Red Hat, Andy Heins / Sr. Director, Informaiton Security, LifePoint Health, John Gresham / VP & GM, DeviceWorks, Cerner Corporation, Gus Venditto / VP Content & Strategy, HIMSS Media.
This Just In Broadcasts Live from the HIMSS16 Annual Conference
Join Host Justin Barnes and his circle of peers as theThis Just In Radio Show broadcasts live from the HIMSS16 Annual Conference in Las Vegas starting on March 1st at 1:30pm PT. Listen live or join us at HIMSS booth #951 and hear healthcare’s leading CEOs, CIOs, entrepreneurs, policy leaders and even a few surprise celebrity guests share actionable intelligence on healthcare innovation, strategy, leadership, administration and public policy.
Greg Fulton with Greenway Health
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Justin’ s guest is Greg Fulton (@GLFulton) from Greenway Health (@Greenway). Justin and Greg discuss the latest in healthcare policy and strategy for 2016.
Healthcare Strategist Rama Juturu
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Justin’ s guest is Rama Juturu (ramaonhealthcare.com), healthcare strategist discussing 2016 top strategies for #physician practices and #hospitals.
Justin Barnes and This Just In Radio Show will appear LIVE at HIMSS 2016
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This Just In Radio Show host, Justin Barnes, aka the @HITAdvisor and his guests shed light on the latest trends, strategy and innovations impacting healthcare, technology and even entrepreneurialism in America. Whether it’s healthcare, health IT, strategy, or the “next big thing”, if a topic is trending, Justin is sure to be talking about it with his broad circle of peers.
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As a healthcare innovation executive and strategist, Justin is a corporate, board and policy advisor who also serves as an Entrepreneur-in-Residence with the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC). Justin mentors and provides strategic entrepreneurial advice as well as key business connections to help grow a wide range of organizations including healthcare and IT companies, industry collaboratives, health systems and physician practices. In addition, Mr. Barnes is Chairman Emeritus of the HIMSS Electronic Health Record (EHR) Association as well as Co-Chairman of theAccountable Care Community of Practice where he assists both organizations with industry strategy and leadership. Justin is also the host of the weekly syndicated radio show “This Just In” on Healthcare Radio.
Barnes previously was a member of the leadership team at Greenway Health where he worked for 11 years primarily serving as Vice President of Marketing, Industry Affairs, Government Relations and International Affairs.
In addition, Barnes was a member of the founding team and Vice President of the patient-provider communications and engagement company, Healinx Corporation. Today, Healinx is known as theRelayHealth Division of McKesson. Before joining Healinx, Barnes held several National Operations positions with HBO & Company that subsequently merged with McKesson in 1999.
Justin has formally addressed and/or testified before Congress as well as the last two Presidential Administrations on more than twenty occasions since 2005 with statements relating to value-based medicine, accountable care, interoperability, EHR meaningful use, consumerism, health IT innovation, health information exchange, patient engagement, quality, HIPAA and the globalization of healthcare. Barnes is a regular public speaker on these issues and has appeared in more than 800 journals, magazines and broadcast media outlets relating to national leadership of healthcare and health IT. In addition, Barnes has advised several U.S. Presidential campaigns on healthcare public policy, HIPAA, health information exchange, health IT and EHRs.
Barnes majored in Legal Studies and holds a BA & BS from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and served Rotary International as a Board Member and Chairman of Public Relations for the Amherst Rotary Club. He also served in the U.S. Army in Infantry & Communication Units.
Elected and Appointed Governance Positions
- Chairman Emeritus & co-Founder of the HIMSS EHR Association
- Co-Founder & Director, Mobile Health Consortium
- Co-Chairman & co-Founder, Accountable Care Community of Practice (AC CoP)
- Board Member, Healtheway
- Co-Founder, Healtheway’s Carequality
- Board Member & co-Founder, CommonWell Health Alliance
- Board Member, Bipartisan Policy Center Task Force on Delivery System Reform & Health IT
- Board Member, Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE-USA)
- Co-Chairman, Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC) Bioscience Leadership Council (BLC)
- Fellow, Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society (HIMSS)
- Board Member, Texas Health Institute (THI)
- Board Member & co-Founder, ONC Regional Extension Center (REC) Community of Practice (EHR Adoption CoP)
- Board Member of the HLC Confidentiality Coalition Steering Committee
- Board Member, National Science Foundation Body of Knowledge Advisory Board
- Chairman, Membership Committee of EHR Association
- Board Member, Gwinnett Technical College HIT Advisory Board
- Co-Chairman, Government Relations, National Health IT Week
- Member of National Governors Association (NGA) Health Information Protection Task Force of the State Alliance for E-Health
- Member of EHR Association Government Relations Work Group
- Member of HIMSS Government Relations Roundtable
- Member of Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT) Privacy Expert Panel
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Jitin Asnanni with CommonWell Health Alliance
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Justin’ s guest is Jitin Asnaani (@Jitin) from CommonWell Health Alliance (@CommonWell). Justin and Jitin discuss interoperability strategy and opportunity. Asnaani is the former Coordinator of @siframework & Direct Project for @ONC_healthIT, ex-@athenahealth & @Deloitte.
