LISTA 2010 Legislative Forum
As most of you know, I attended LISTA’s 2010 Legislative Forum in June. Below are a few pictures and notes from the successful event.
With Jose Marquez, LISTA National President
We had the honor to attend a meeting with the White House focusing on Broadband, Health IT, and Employment. Below is the agenda:
Congressman Lincoln Diaz-Balart receiving an award from LISTA National President, Jose Marquez:
The event focused on several topics but this year there was a special emphasis on Health IT. I had the privilege to moderate a panel on the topic, which included these speakers:
- Dr. José Enrique Piovanetti, CMIO, CIO, Puerto Rico Department of Health
- Alex Bello, Consultant for Electronic Health Information Systems, LLC.
- Erik Pupo, Health Interoperability Architect, ONC, Vangent Inc.
Also, LISTA launched the National Latino Health IT Alliance project and web site: http://www.latinohit.org/ . I am honored to be a member of the Board Advisors and will dedicate time and resources to supporting this cause.
Below is an excerpt from the panel:
As you can see from the picture below, LISTA’s Legislative Forum was sponsored by amazing companies, including Uber Operations.
FCC Chairman Genachowski sharing a few words with the LISTA members:
