Status of CPOE in Community Hospitals

Dr. David Classen, Vice President, FCG, and advisor to the IOM, Leapfrog Group and JCAHO, reviews his research and his personal observations on the status of this initiative in non-academic, […]

Cedars-Sinai Clinical Data Hub

Ray Duncan, MD, CTO, Cedars-Sinai Health System. Dr. Duncan describes Cedars-Sinai's Clinical Data Hub, a web-based, user-friendly self-service tool for cohort selection based on both patient demographics and clinical characteristics. […]

Online Access to Doctor Notes at Columbia St. Marys

Bruce McCarthy, MD, MPH, President Physician Division, Columbia St. Mary's, Ascension Health, discusses the CSMConnect patient portal that gives 300,000 patients secure online access to view summaries of their visits, […]

Tools for the Connected Medical Home at Partners HealthCare

Joseph Kvedar, MD, Founder and Director, Center for Connected Health, Partners HealthCare. The Connected Medical Home can include mobile devices and apps, wearables, sensors and remote monitoring technologies. Dr. Kvedar […]

Medication Management: Driving Quality Up and Costs Down

Chris Virgilio, PharmD, BCPS, Clinical Solutions Executive, Truven Health Analytics.  Chris discusses and provides examples of using technology solutions to support medication-specific programs that drive quality up and cost down, […]

Heartland Health Case Study on Open Notes: Co-Notes

Joe Boyce, MD, CIO and CMIO, Heartland Health. Heartland/Mosaic has been sharing patient notes, labs and secure messaging for over three years. Since Oct 2013 their clinics have taken the […]

Bidirectional Epic Integration with Smart Infusion Pumps at Cedars-Sinai

Jennifer Jackson, Director of Clinical Engineering and Device Integration, Cedars-Sinai Health System.Infusion pump integration, when implemented well, can support safe medication administration practices in the healthcare setting. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center put […]

Saint Agnes Trinity Health: Data Mining to Manage HAIs

Christi Paradise, RN, BSN, CIC, Infection Control & Prevention Coordinator, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Trinity Health. Reductions in healthcare-associated infections (HAI) do not just happen by chance, in fact prevention […]