2014 Baltimore

2014 Spring PHT Meeting: March 30-April 1

CE Course: Searching for Clinical Trial Results Online: Strategies, Potential Pitfalls, and Comparative Assessment of Resources to Fulfill Different Information Needs & Industry Applications (Bonnie Snow, InfoDesk)
PHT Board Meeting (open to all; snacks provided)
Opening Reception (dinner provided)

Large Scale Data Analytics, Healthcare IT and Collaborative Research (Mark Adams, Good Start Genetics)
Adding Personal Data to Pharmaceutical Data: Leverage from The Commons (John Wilbanks, Sage Bionetworks)
Data Visualization: Tools and Techniques – How to Get Started (Jennifer Swanson, Draper Labs)
The FDA: Reaching In, Reaching Out (Joanne Berger, FDA & Paul Bove, FDA)
Breakout Session – Practical Tips for Promoting your Information Center (Sean Smith, InfoDesk)
Breakout Session – Promoting the Value of Information Professionals (Rya Ben-Shir, Shir Solutions, Inc.)
Breakout Session – Keeping Up with New Technologies (Mary Chitty)

Patient Information Developments from Across the Pond; How the National Health Service (NHS) in England is Embracing the ‘Information Revolution’ (Kate Arnold, MacMillan Cancer Support)
Outreach, Data Management and Research: A Case Study in Survival Tactics in the Evolving “Library” (Susie Corbett, North Carolina Biotechnology Center)
An Evolving Lens: The Intersection of Real World Evidence, Payer Policy and Reimbursement (Mich Dekoven, IMS)
Bibliometric and Impact Analyses (Susan Makar, NIST and Stacy Bruss, NIST)
Panel: Best Practices, Lessons Learned and Ongoing Challenges (Moderator: Liz Arnold, Celgene. Panel: Richard Campbell, Novo Nordisk;Blanca Chou, Otsuka; Susie Corbett, North Carolina Biotechnology Center; Sidney McNab, Lek Consulting)