New speaker added to IQSC Nov. 16 event



Robert Felps, the CISO of Third Rock and CEO of Felps, LLC, was announced today as the newest speaker added to the agenda of the DFW Hospital Council (DFWHC) Foundation’s Information Quality Services Center (IQSC) first annual educational event on November 16 at Texas Woman’s University in Dallas.

Titled “Healthcare Data: Descriptive, Predictive, Prescriptive,” the seminar will highlight nationally known speakers from across the U.S. discussing the importance of Big Data in today’s healthcare industry.

Robert Felps

A trusted adviser and problem solver focusing on HIPAA and cyber-security, Felps has been executing IT strategies for more than 25 years. He is the author of the book Illustrated UNIX® System V/BSD, an IT strategy and contingency plan for health care providers. He is also the automation architect of his company’s HIPAA compliance management solution, CompassDB™.

The seminar is from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Additional speakers include:

Katherine Rowell, co-founder and principal of Katherine S. Rowell & Associates and HealthDataViz, a Boston firm specializing in helping healthcare organizations design and present visual displays of data to inform decisions and stimulate action.

Joshua Milligan, a Tableau Zen Master who has been with Teknion Data Solutions since 2004 and serves as principal consultant. With a background in software development and custom .NET solutions, he brings a blend of analytical and creative thinking to BI solutions and data visualization.

Will Grey, a B.I. thought leader who has helped more than 50 organizations successfully implement modern solutions that include Analytics CoEs, Digital Transformations, Visual Analytics, Data Science, and cloud technologies. He is a Practice Leader/Principle Consultant at Teknion.

Cost is $110 and breakfast and lunch will be provided.

Information form is available here.

You can register online here.

Sponsorships can be found here.

For information, please contact Theresa Mendoza at 469-648-5035 or tmendoza@dfwhcfoundation.org; or Jordania Lilly at 469-648-5122 or jlilly@dfwhcfoundation.org.