Alere Analytics' Fauzia Khan to present keynote address at ACO Summit

Alere Analytics, an Alere subsidiary specializing in analytics and clinical decision support (CDS) technology, today announced that Chief Medical Officer and Co-founder, Dr. Fauzia Khan will be presenting a keynote on Analytics and Health IT for the Population Health Management track at the fourth national Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Summit on Friday, June 14 at 9 a.m. The ACO Summit, which is being held at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, will bring together leading political, business, and health care professionals to provide in-depth insights into accountable care and health care reform through innovative technology and strategies.

“Clinical IT Requirements for ACOs, Enabling Effective Patient and Population Management.”

In Dr. Khan's keynote address, she will demonstrate how real-time, evidence-based decision support and analytics can empower clinicians to make informed decisions about their patients and patient populations at the point of care. In addition, Dr. Khan will examine how predictive analytics enables ACOs to identify and treat high-risk patients, improve patient care and avoid costly re-admissions. Following the keynote at 9:20 a.m., Dr. Khan will moderate a panel of industry leaders in the ACO market who will discuss real case study examples of successfully implementing predictive analytics for population health management.

The ACO Summit:

Track: Analytics and Health IT for Population Health Management keynote and Using Predictive Analytics for Population Health Management panel discussion

Keynote and Moderator: Dr. Fauzia Khan, Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder, Alere Analytics, formerly DiagnosisOne

When: Friday, June 14, 2013, 9:00 and 9:20 a.m.