Enterprise Mobility:  Trends and Leading Practices

Ken Kleinberg, Senior Director, Healthcare Solutions, Symbol Technologies, Holtsville, NY, presents an industry update and case examples of mobility in healthcare including Medication Administration, Specimen Collection, Remote Patient Monitoring, Hospital/Nurse […]

KLAS on PACS/RIS

Jeremy Bikman, Director, Medical Equipment, KLAS Enterprises, Orem, UT, reviews six years of on-going research on Radiology PACS. He covers PACS from the perspective of three main environments: Large Acute, Small […]

EHR Trends and Usage: MRI Survey Results

Jeff Blair, VP, The Medical Records Institute (MRI), provides his fourth annual review for SI Members of MRIs Seventh Annual Research Study. The Survey reveals insights into motivations, applications being […]

Adoption to Optimization to Mandate: The Allina journey

Kim Pederson, EVP, Project Excellian, Dr. Andrew Mellin, Excellian Medical Director, and Susan Heichert, Excellian Implementation Director, Allina Hospitals and Clinics, Minneapolis. As Clinical Documentation moved into the final mandate […]

AMIA Special 10×10 Offering for SI Members

William Hersh, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology, Oregon Health & Science University, and Paul Tang, MD, CMIO, Palo Alto Medical Foundation, Sutter Health, and […]

Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS): An Overview (part 1)

Ian Temple, RN, MBA, Manger, Integrated Digital Enterprise and Solutions (IDEAS), First Consulting Group, defines the differences and linkages between CIS, CVIS and Cardiology PACS. The components and value of a […]

Enterprise Clinical Imaging Management Strategies

Lou Ciraldo, Division Information Officer, University Hospitals of Cleveland, and Vincent Norlock, Consulting Manager, First Consulting Group, present a case study on the creation of an architectural framework for enterprise-wide […]

Medication Reconciliation at Advocate Healthcare

Joel S. Shoolin, DO, MBA, VP Clinical Informatics, Margie Hunssinger, RN, BC, Mgr. Clinical Analysts, CareConnection, Steven Sundberg, RPh, Pharmacy Director, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, and Paul Cook, Riverpoint Consulting, […]

Medication Reconciliation at UMassMemorial

Eric Alper, MD former Patient Safety Officer at UMass Memorial Medical Center, describes their story of how the process for medication reconciliation was designed and implemented across the medical center. […]

Implementing a Cardiovascular Information Systems (CVIS), part 2

Ian Temple, RN, MBA, Manger, Integrated Digital Enterprise and Solutions (IDEAS), First Consulting Group, reviews key strategies for implementation with an emphasis on critical workflow issues. He describes impediments to […]

THR’s Care Gate Clinical Portal: Case Study

Les Swanson, Director of Physician Support Services, Texas Health Resources, Arlington, TX, describes the development and implementation of the clinical portal and benefits realized to date, including: remote and real […]