Technology Governance at Ascension

Dave Baker, VP Strategic Planning and Innovation, Ascension Information Services (AIS), Ascension Health.  Technology governance is more than IT governance. In fact, it is hard to think of any healthcare […]

2017 Best in KLAS Awards

Jared Peterson, Senior VP of Operations, and Taylor Davis, VP of Stategy and Analysis, KLAS.  The Best in KLAS report recognizes vendors who have made significant strides to improve healthcare […]

IQ Dashboards at Methodist Le Bonheur

Paula Jacobs, VP Process Improvement & Innovation, and David Deas, Director, Innovation and Knowledge Analytics, Methodist Le Bonheur.  As the healthcare market continues to evolve, organizations get less value from […]

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 […]

Cybersecurity Challenges of Connected Medical Devices

Robert Maliff, Director Applied Solutions, ECRI Institute. Medical devices are no longer just standalone systems at the bedside, but are now connected to other devices and the electronic medical record […]

Being Cyber Resilient in the World Today at Ascension

Duane Hopkins, National Security Operations Director, Ascension Health. In today's world, cyber-attacks are on the rise, attackers are increasing the level of sophistication causing the landscape to shift at a […]

Legacy Data Management

Janice Wurz, Principal, Shaman Akhtar, Senior Advisor, and Christine Personius, Senior Advisor, Impact Advisors.  Most cost predictors for EHR/Merger & Acquisition transitions assume legacy application expenses are eradicated after go-live. […]

Nursing Optimization at Eastern Maine

April Giard, NP-BC, NEA-BC, VP & Chief Nursing Information Officer, Eastern Maine Health System. Hospitals and clinicians have been trying to move beyond the implementation and adoption of technology to […]

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 […]