NetImpact: Major Address At International Health Summit Will Introduce Products To Identify, Track Infectious Diseases
03 December 2003 - 4:14AM
PR Newswire (US)
NetImpact: Major Address At International Health Summit Will
Introduce Products To Identify, Track Infectious Diseases LAS
VEGAS, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NetImpact Holdings, Inc.
(OTC Pink Sheets: NTHD) announces a major address to the global
healthcare and medical industry leaders gathered next Monday for
the International Health Summit. Dr. Scott A. Optenberg, Executive
Vice President, NetImpact's Medical Information Systems and
President, NetImpact's Healthcare Services Group will propose to
the summit a system that identifies and tracks infectious diseases
worldwide using NetImpact products. Dr. Optenberg will speak at
4:15 PM December 8 to summit delegates gathered at the Westin
Diplomat Resort in Hollywood FL. The presentation, entitled "IT
Innovations: Enhancing Access in Remote Areas with New Medical and
IT Technologies: Mali Case Study," includes: -- Current diseases
emerging/re-emerging in the U.S., the world, and Mali -- A "Call To
Action" -- The global approach to global problems -- Data
Communications report -- Medical coding, lab test and reporting,
supply and equipment ordering -- Patient enrollment -- How
NetImpact products will be used in Mali The Mali Case Study address
will be co-presented by Dr. Optenberg and Dr. Mamadou S. Traore,
Director, Agency of Hospitals Assessment and Planning, Ministry of
Health, Republic of Mali. On Tuesday, December 9, Dr. Optenberg and
NetImpact staff will accompany Dr. Traore to Mali continuing the
Case Study and finalizing the Mali Healthcare Infrastructure
Statement of Work. About The International Health Summit Attended
by senior healthcare practitioners, executives, policy makers,
service and product distributors, and academia, the International
Health Summit is attended by delegates from 50+ countries.
Representatives from The World Bank, International Monetary Fund,
United Nations, European Union, and numerous organizations meet to
study the latest advances in public health and healthcare delivery.
Decision-makers network to create cost-effective partnerships for
success. http://www.ihsummit.com/ About Dr. Scott Optenberg
Recognized as a world leader in the transfer, management and
analysis of medical data between multiple healthcare facilities and
systems in the U.S. and globally, Dr. Optenberg has won numerous
international awards for database integration. Optenberg is
published extensively and holds an appointment as Full Professor in
the Department of Surgery of the University of Texas Health Science
Center, San Antonio, Texas. Optenberg has been a Full Professor in
Health Care Administration at Baylor University, and a Full
Professor in Community Medicine at University of Alberta, Canada.
About NetImpact NetImpact Holdings, Inc. is a technology-to-market
company focusing on the installation, restructuring and management
of global healthcare and medical delivery systems. Through
acquisitions and extensive access to international/US distribution
networks, NetImpact specializes in presenting technology that will
assist in the improvement of productivity, applications
development, and technology transfer in developing countries. About
NetImpact Products: -- NetCare7.0(TM) -- a medical information
collection, management and analysis suite of software offered
exclusively by NetImpact, which is expected to meet current and
future healthcare needs. -- MDS200(TM) -- a self-contained medical
laboratory the size of a small suitcase that automatically
processes human fluid samples for early disease detection and
treatment. -- NWT4000(TM) -- a device the size of a handheld radio
that reduces chronic pain related to withdrawal from drugs,
opiates, tobacco and alcohol. http://www.netimpact.com/ Safe Harbor
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