Rhonda Collins, RN, MSN, CNO, Vocera Communications. Â Rhonda shares best practices for developing an effective clinical communication strategy. You will learn why a clinical communication strategy can be a key part of improving clinical efficiency and patient satisfaction by putting nurses back at the patient's bedside. She'll also include examples of clinical communication improvements from […]
Mike Smith, Research Director of Professional Service, KLAS. Â As nearly 1,300 U.S. hospitals consider a move, or are in the middle of moving to new core clinical and financial systems, Mike focuses on the common implementation potholes of specific vendors, best practices for success, and insights on the consultants who can help.
"The New World of the Health System CIO: Consumers, Consolidation and Crooks" CIOs from eight leading healthcare organizations convened in September 2015 for the annual Scottsdale Institute Fall CIO Summit. The resulting report, The New World of the Health System CIO: Consumers, Consolidation and Crooks, highlights many of the key challenges faced by today's healthcare CIOs […]
Randy Cox, MBA, SVP/CIO, St. Vincent Health Indiana. Â In cooperation between the Office of the Chief Medical Officer and the Chief Information Officer, St Vincent Health - a statewide Ascension ministry in Indiana - has been launching a collaboration of clinicians and clinical/technical IT staff known as the Office Of Clinical Transformation (OCT). Â The OCT […]
Ronald Mehring, Senior Director, Chief Information Security Officer, Texas Health Resources. Â Effectively articulating complex cybersecurity risks, threats and security investment priorities can be a daunting task. Â The key to success is becoming data driven within your Information security program and linking operational data with security risk management functions. Â During this presentation Ron discusses his experience […]
Chris Davis, Director, and Todd Blake, Director, Deloitte Consulting, LLC. Â As health systems continue to face mounting margin pressures and MU payments coming to an end, executives are looking for effective models to manage their information technology costs. Having a need to innovate and expand technology services while effectively managing costs is a balancing act […]
Albert Chan, MD, MS Vice President, Chief of Digital Patient Experience, Calvin Olson, MD, Regional Chief Medical Information Officer, Central Valley, and Stuart James, Chief Operating Officer, Sutter Health. Â As the largest geographically contiguous, non-profit system in the United States, Sutter Health aims to deliver a consistent, high-value patient experience in the geographically and socioeconomically […]
Jan Walker, RN, MBA, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School and Co-Director, OpenNotes, and Melissa K. Anselmo, National Program Director, OpenNotes, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Â OpenNotes, is now in over 40 health systems and reaches more than 5 million patients across the US. Â Â Jan and Melissa discuss […]
Elliot Levine, MD, Medical Director of Informatics, Research, and Dept. of Obstetrics/Gynecology, Mohammed Samee, MD, RN, Director of Physician Informatics Council, Internal Medicine Program Director, Meg Capannari, Director Site Information System, and Communications, and Veronica Kiarie, BSN, RN, Manager Clinical Informatics, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center (AIMMC). Â With less than 3.5% of US hospitals having […]
Rishi Sikka, MD, Senior Vice President, Clinical Transformation, and Tina Esposito, VP, Center for Health Information Services, Advocate Health Care. Â As the industry continues to shift to a focus of accountability across the care continuum, it becomes imperative for organizations to reallocate human and capital resources, ensuring efficient and effective care for an entire patient […]
"Connected Care and Connected Communities"
Darwin Larrison, Corporate Information Security Officer, UnityPoint Health, and Rob Faix, Principal, Impact Advisors, introduce the Healthcare Information Security Adoption Model (HISAM). Â HISAM facilitates meaningful security conversations between IT, Information Security, Executive Leadership, and Boards of Directors as security practices are improved over time. Â The self-assessment tool consists of yes/no questions to determine which of […]
Joann Clough, Transitional Care Coordinator, UAB Medicine, and Shara Cohen, Senior SVP of Client Experience, Emmi Solutions. Seventy-six percent of readmissions are preventable, yet patients often don't have the understanding, confidence or tools to take action, stay well and out of the hospital. Shara discusses the challenges of reaching and motivating patients outside of the […]
Cherian Portz, PMP, System Director ePMO & Strategic Planning, and Jodie Gardner, PMP, Manager, ePMO Quality & Process Manager, Ministry Health Care. Â Founded in 2004, the Ministry Health Care (MHC) Project Management office began with a focus on information technology projects to further improve the organization's allocation of capital and resource management within two of […]
Chantal Worzala, PhD, Director of Policy, American Hospital Association, and Sarah Thomas, Director of Research, Center for Health Solutions (DCHS), and Casey Korba Health Policy Manager, DCHS, Deloitte Consulting, LLC. Â The demand for value is prompting healthcare organizations to find more efficient and effective ways to improve care, including making services more accessible through facilitating […]
