Industry Experts Discuss How Healthcare Information Technology (HIT) Can Open the Door to Stimulus Funding

Dr. Jack Lewin, CEO, the American College of Cardiology (ACC), former Health
Policy Advisor to President Bill Clinton and Tina Olson Grande, SVP, Policy for
the Health Leadership Council (HLC) to Lead Webcast

CARY, N.C.--(Business Wire)--
Ultimus, Inc., a leading provider of Business Process Management (BPM)
Solutions, announced it is hosting a webcast to educate Healthcare organizations
on the financial incentives that are available to them through the HITECH Act.
Tina Grande and Dr. Jack Lewin will provide an in-depth look into the sweeping
changes being mandated in HIT in the coming years and best practices adopted by
organizations to optimize results. The speakers will share their own experiences
and explain what is required to take advantage of early financial incentives in
2011. Registered attendees will receive a free video copy of the webcast and a
healthcare industry white paper.

Topics will include:

* How to be eligible for stimulus funding using HIT & Process Automation
* Deadlines for mandated changes and incentives for early adoption
* Review of current regulations and impact of the new policy changes
* Proven Best Practices in HIT
* Shifts in HIT on the horizon.

When: Tuesday, July 14, 4-5 pm EST

To register visit http://www.ultimus.com/pages/325/EHR-hitech/.

About the Speakers

Tina Olson Grande, SVP, Policy at the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), is an
expert in healthcare policies with considerable experience on both Capitol Hill
and in the private sector. She served as a Heath Policy Advisor for Arnold &
Porter law firm and on the Health Policy Staff of U.S. Senator David
Durenberger. She received her Master`s of Health Science degree from The John
Hopkins University School of Public Health.

Dr. Jack Lewin CEO, American College of Cardiology (ACC), since November 2006,
is trained in internal medicine and serves on numerous national boards and
advisory bodies. He is the Founder and President of Physicians` Foundations,
which are among the top ten health-related philanthropies in the nation, focused
on promoting quality, patient safety, and health information technology
adoption. He was also an advisor on Health Policy to President Bill Clinton.

This webcast is presented by Ultimus, a leading provider of Business Process
Management solutions with over 1,900 customers worldwide. For more information,
visit www.ultimus.com.

Ultimus, Inc.
Nicole Contardo, 919-234-4115
NContardo@Ultimus.com

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