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His analysis provides valuable insight into the critical considerations surrounding developing such programs, as well as recommendations for the use of such programs to accomplish economic development, community development, transportation, and public health goals.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cp align=\u0022center\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ctable width=\u0022100%\u0022 border=\u00220\u0022 cellspacing=\u00220\u0022 cellpadding=\u00220\u0022\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd valign=\u0022top\u0022\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhat skills and educational offerings are needed to support metro Atlanta emerging health IT cluster?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJonathan Law,\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;a second-year PhD student in the School of City and Regional Planning at Georgia Tech, explored\u0026nbsp; how university-level educational programs align with the skills and knowledge needs of the emerging health information technology cluster in Atlanta as a case study.\u0026nbsp; His presentation will address what skills, competencies, and educational backgrounds are most commonly required by Atlanta-area health IT firms. 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