CPOE Outlook: 2006 vs. 2007
Adam Gale, COO, KLAS Enterprises, Orem, UT. KLAS reviews their 6th annual report on major CPOE vendor/products, which included speaking personally with every live hospital in the country doing CPOE. […]
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Predictive Knowledge Management
Tonya Hongsermeier, MD, MBA, Corporate Manager, Clinical Knowledge Management and Decision Support, Partners HealthCare, and Vi Shaffer, Research VP, Gartner.
Leveraging the EMR for Clinical Data Warehouse Reporting
Jonathan S. Einbinder, MD, MPH - Corporate Manager, Partners Health Care Information Systems, presents a case study on the reporting system that was developed to support pay for performance and […]
CITL: The Business Case for Telehealth Technologies for Physician to Physician Communication
Eric Pan, MD, MS, Center for IT Leadership, Partners Healthcare. Adoption of telehealth technologies could save $4.28 billion annually, according to the Center for Information Technology Leadership, even if implemented […]
Advocate HealthCare Medication Reconciliation Case Study
Joel S. Shoolin, DO, MBA, VP, Advocate Health Care, Oakbrook, IL. Advocate started its EMR journey in medication reconciliation several years ago and now can share its successes and the […]
Kaiser makes PHRs Available to all Members
Jan Oldenburg, Practice Leader, Health Content, Internet Services Group, Kaiser Permanente. The Kaiser PHR, called My Health Manager, offers access to the member’s electronic health record, lab test results, and […]
University of Pennsylvania Clinical Business Intelligence Case Study
Paul E Pancoast, MD, MBA, Deloitte Consulting LLP, and Brian Wells, Chief Technology Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn). Penn and Deloitte developed a Proof-of-Concept Clinical Business Intelligence dashboard […]
The Leapfrog CPOE Simulator: Evaluate your Readiness
David C. Classen, M.D., M.S., Vice President, CSC (formerly First Consulting Group) and Associate Professor of Medicine and Consultant in Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake […]
Remote Application Hosting
Mike Smith, KLAS Enterprises, Orem, UT. A huge surge is occurring in outsourcing the hosting of applications. What is working and who delivers?
IT Enabling Patient Involvement in their Care
Linda Talley, Director of Nursing Systems, and Roberta Alessi, Executive Director, Operations and Compliance, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC. This leading Children’s Medical Center implemented a patient interactive system […]
CHW Case Study: Community MD Strategy and Roll Out
Scott Whyte, VP, Information Technology, and Dan Ferguson, MD, MS, FACP, CPE, Vice President, Medical Operations, Catholic Healthcare West, San Francisco. CHW describes their approach to electronic results distribution to […]
Benchmarking Your Progress on the Journey to Operational and IT Excellence
Erica Drazen, Ed D, VP, CSC, formerly First Consulting Group. CSC has recently completed a survey of healthcare organizations to assess industry progress towards national goals. Their "Evolution Framework" uses […]
Management Dashboards: The Memorial Hermann Daily Flash Report
Emily Handwerk, System Executive Information Systems, Memorial Hermann Health System, Houston, demonstrates a key operations management tool and describes its use, IT's role in supporting the process, and ongoing governance […]
E-Discovery Rules of the Road
Ronald Bonig, VP and CIO, The George Washington University, and George Conklin, VP and CIO, CHRISTUS Health. With the recently updated regulations for E-Discovery, it is necessary for organizations to […]
Standardizing Vocabularies and Creating the Governance Structures to Manage and Maintain Them
Christopher Chute, MD, DrPH, Professor and Chair, Biomedical Informatics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester. Standard terminology and vocabulary are now widely recognized as crucial elements for interoperability and within enterprise data consistency. […]