Utilizing Technology to Support Sepsis Initiatives

Kody Hansen, Research Manager of Clinical Decision Support, KLAS. Utilizing technology to support sepsis initiatives in the inpatient healthcare environment is not a new concept, but widespread adoption of these […]

Engaging Patients in Care with OpenNotes at Sutter Health

Michael Conroy, MD, FACP, Chief Medical Officer, Sutter Medical Group. Improved communication and collaboration with patients are necessary to improve health outcomes, lower cost, and enhance experience for health providers […]

Analytics: Harvard Offers Digital Repository of Medical Evidence

Ali Raja, MD, MBA, MPH, Executive Director, Harvard Medical School Library of Evidence and Executive Vice Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital.  Dr. Raja describes the HMS Library […]

Leading Wisely: The Next Generation of Executive Decision Support

Dorian DiNardo, SVP Product Development, Health Catalyst. While healthcare has invested billions of dollars in digitizing information, many leadership teams haven't had the right decision-making tools to harness data, generate […]

Performance Scorecard at Methodist Le Bonheur, Part II

Paula Jacobs, VP Process Improvement & Innovation, and David Deas, Director, Innovation and Knowledge Analytics, Methodist Le Bonheur.  This session reviews the innovative quality measurement system used by a six-hospital […]

Physician Engagement at Houston Methodist: Let Doctors be Doctors

Nicholas Desai, MD, CMIO, Houston Methodist, Arthur Sorrell, MD, Principal and Physician Executive, and Christina Boling, Advisor, Impact Advisors.  Physician engagement and preparedness are among the strongest factors influencing the […]

NLP Reveals Meaning from Unstructured Data in EMRs, Part I

Shaun J. Grannis, MD MS FACMI FAAFP, Director, and Chris Frederick, Senior Product Manager, Regenstrief Institute, Center for Biomedical Informatics. Extracting meaningful data from electronic health records in an accurate […]

Preventing Physician Burnout

Paul DeChant, MD, Senior Advisor, IBM Watson Health. Physician burnout affects more than 50% of physicians, impacting every specialty, and reducing the capability to deliver safe and effective patient care. […]

NLP Reveals Unstructured Data in EMRs, Part II

Chris Frederick, Senior Product Manager, Regenstrief Institute, Center for Biomedical Informatics, and Mike Dow, Director of Product Development, Health Catalyst. Health systems can leverage the power of Natural Language Processing […]