Webinar

Doug Dietzman, Executive Director of Michigan Health Connect (MHC), Patrick O'Hare, Senior VP and CIO, Spectrum Health, and Adam Theall, Senior Advisor, Impact Advisors present a case study for how healthcare organizations can work together to advance health information exchange (HIE) within and across their communities. Five Michigan health systems: Lakeland Health System, Metro Health, […]

Kent Giles, Regional VP, Conifer Health. With the trends in supply chain cost inflation, cost shifting from employers to employees, cuts in Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement, and ARRA requirements that add significant IT costs, hospitals must find additional ways in which to improve margins. A well designed Margin Improvement Program can help hospitals take a […]

Robert B. Williams, MD, MIS, Director, Healthcare Practice, Deloitte Consulting, LLP. As we await CMS communications about ACOs, there are ways in which organizations can prepare. Thinking ahead to how ACOs will need to be structured and governed, and what capabilities organizations will need, is a timely discussion. This presentation addresses current states of ACOs, […]

Chris Brancato, Specialist Leader, and Moha Desai, Specialist Master, Deloitte Consulting, LLP. Chris and Moha present an analysis of the requirements for Standards, Implementation Specifications, and Certification Criteria and the Certification Process, and the key implications for health systems.

Joe Boyce, MD, CMIO, Heartland Health, describes an approach to team management of the Problem List. Ideally, Problem List management should include efforts to optimize all that is known about the patient and focus on what can be done to improve care, including past medical histories, procedures and providers.

Monique Rasband, Director of Oncology Research, KLAS Enterprises, Orem, UT, shares recent oncology system feedback and experiences from providers in this presentation. With insight into the strengths and weaknesses of the systems currently available, Monique explains how providers are using oncology technology to improve patient safety, streamline physician workflow and the effect of meaningful use […]

James P. Keller, Jr., M.S., VP, Health Technology Evaluation and Safety, ECRI Institute. Medical devices and information technology are rapidly converging to the point where it will soon be difficult to tell the difference between a computer and a medical device. This convergence raises many new safety concerns and new opportunities to improve patient safety. […]

Mark Ford, principal and national leader for the healthcare provider sector within Deloitte & Touche LLP's Security and Privacy Practice, and Derek Han, senior manager and certified HITRUST practitioner, present a session on information security issues and trends within the healthcare provider space, including HIPAA/HITECH compliance, security risk analysis pertaining to meaningful use, and security […]