From healthmaps@home.com Thu Aug 30 10:28:09 2001 Received: from mxu101.u.washington.edu (mxu101.u.washington.edu [140.142.32.14]) by lists.u.washington.edu (8.11.2+UW01.01/8.11.2+UW01.04) with ESMTP id f7UHS50115116 for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 10:28:05 -0700 Received: from mxu1.u.washington.edu (mxu1.u.washington.edu [140.142.32.8]) by mxu101.u.washington.edu (8.11.6+UW01.08/8.11.6+UW01.08) with SMTP id f7UHS4702633 for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 10:28:04 -0700 Received: FROM femail39.sdc1.sfba.home.com BY mxu1.u.washington.edu ; Thu Aug 30 10:28:04 2001 -0700 Received: from c501522d ([24.19.225.248]) by femail39.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with SMTP id <20010830172800.INNZ29510.femail39.sdc1.sfba.home.com@c501522d> for ; Thu, 30 Aug 2001 10:28:00 -0700 From: "Richard Hoskins" To: "WAPHGIS" Subject: WAPHGIS: First Annual ESRI Health Conference Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 10:28:00 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_000A_01C1313E.7146E710" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C1313E.7146E710 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit First Annual ESRI Health Conference November 12–14, 2001 Renaissance Washington DC Hotel 999 Ninth Street NW Washington, DC 20001-4427 Register by October 5 for $125! Geographic information system (GIS) software is an important analysis tool for health professionals. The applications of GIS in the health field extend from practical community-based services to sophisticated studies on a global scale. To support a growing user community, and expanding interest among those considering GIS, ESRI is pleased to invite you to its inaugural GIS Health conference. The conference is a unique opportunity to meet with other ESRI health users and discuss important issues and exchange information on how GIS technology can help your organization. Conference Highlights Preconference: Introduction to GIS Sunday, November 11 An overview session on how GIS can be applied to health and human services with a basic introduction to ESRI software solutions. This session is recommended to those who are new to or are considering GIS software. Registration and Welcome Social Sunday, November 11 This Sunday evening event at the Renaissance Hotel will be a casual setting to meet other conference attendees and ESRI staff. Plenary Session Monday, November 12 Discussions will focus on the latest advances in GIS technology, future development and important initiatives. A keynote address will be, “Building Sustainable Global Health Surveillance in the 21st Century–The World Health Organization.” GIS Solutions EXPO Monday, November 12 GIS vendors with specialties in health and human services will be on hand to demonstrate their solutions and services. Map Gallery Monday, November 12 User maps featuring GIS project work will be on display during the GIS Solutions EXPO. Breakout Sessions Tuesday–Wednesday, November 13–14 Two days of topics sessions and paper presentations by GIS users. Moderated panel discussions will examine key issues and initiatives. GIS Day Event Wednesday, November 14 GIS Day is an annual event where GIS users showcase their project work. A GIS Day event will be celebrated as part of the conference. To Register Online registration will be available beginning September 4, 2001, at http://www.esri.com/industries/health/index.html. Register by October 5, 2001, for only $125 dollars. After that date registration will increase to $150 dollars. You may register at any time by printing the registration form at http://www.esri.com/industries/health/health_gis_mailer.pdf and faxing it to 909-307-3128. The registration deadline is October 19, 2001. Hotel Accommodations A limited number of rooms at the Renaissance Washington DC Hotel are available at a special group rate. Please mention the ESRI Health Conference when making your reservation. More Information For more information on GIS in Health go to http://www.esri.com/industries/health/index.html. To unsubscribe from future messages, reply with the word unsubscribe in the subject header. ------=_NextPart_000_000A_01C1313E.7146E710 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 


 
 First Annual ESRI Health=20 Conference

November = 12–14,=20 2001

Renaissance Washington DC Hotel
999 Ninth Street=20 NW
Washington, DC =20 20001-4427
 =20

Register=20 by October 5 for $125!


Geographic=20 information system (GIS) software is an important analysis tool for = health=20 professionals. The applications of GIS in the health field extend from = practical=20 community-based services to sophisticated studies on a global scale. To = support=20 a growing user community, and expanding interest among those considering = GIS,=20 ESRI is pleased to invite you to its inaugural GIS Health conference. = The=20 conference is a unique opportunity to meet with other ESRI health users = and=20 discuss important issues and exchange information on how GIS technology = can help=20 your organization.

 

Conference = Highlights

Preconference:=20 Introduction to GIS
Sunday, November 11
An overview = session on=20 how GIS can be applied to health and human services with a basic = introduction to=20 ESRI software solutions. This session is recommended to those who are = new to or=20 are considering GIS = software.
 

Registration=20 and Welcome Social
Sunday, November 11
This Sunday = evening event=20 at the Renaissance Hotel will be a casual setting to meet other = conference=20 attendees and ESRI = staff.
 

Plenary=20 Session
Monday, November = 12
Discussions will = focus on the=20 latest advances in GIS technology, future development and important = initiatives.=20 A keynote address will be, “Building Sustainable Global Health = Surveillance in=20 the 21st Century–The World Health=20 Organization.”
 

GIS=20 Solutions EXPO
Monday, November=20 12
GIS vendors = with=20 specialties in health and human services will be on hand to demonstrate = their=20 solutions and = services. 
 

Map=20 Gallery
Monday,=20 November 12
User maps = featuring=20 GIS project work will be on display during the GIS Solutions=20 EXPO.
 

Breakout=20 Sessions
Tuesday–Wednesday, November = 13–14
Two days of topics sessions and paper = presentations by=20 GIS users. Moderated panel discussions will examine key issues and=20 initiatives. 
 

GIS Day=20 Event
Wednesday, November = 14
GIS Day is an annual event where GIS users showcase their = project=20 work. A GIS Day event will be celebrated as part of the conference. =


 

To=20 Register

Online registration will be available = beginning=20 September 4, 2001, at http://www.esri= ..com/industries/health/index.html.=20

Register by October 5, 2001, for only $125 dollars. After that = date=20 registration will increase to $150 = dollars.

You may register at any time by printing = the=20 registration form at http= ://www.esri.com/industries/health/health_gis_mailer.pdf and faxing = it to=20 909-307-3128.

The = registration=20 deadline is October 19, 2001.=20

 

Hotel Accommodations

A = limited number of=20 rooms at the Renaissance Washington DC Hotel are available at a special group rate. Please mention = the ESRI=20 Health Conference when making your reservation.

 

More Information

For = more information on=20 GIS in Health go to http://www.esri.com/industries/health/index.html.

  

To = unsubscribe from=20 future messages,
reply with the word unsubscribe in the subject=20 header.

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