Jared Rhoads, Senior Research Specialist, and John Ainge, MD, Clinical Director and Strategist, CSC. As care becomes more distributed and technology-enabled services such as TeleHealth, TeleCare, TeleCoaching, and TeleMedicine assume a larger role in care delivery, the healthcare workforce will adapt accordingly. In particular, TeleServices will elevate the role of non-physician healthcare workers, requiring these […]

Katherina Holzhauser, Assistant Vice President, IS Commercialization, Intermountain Healthcare, and Asif Dhar, MD, Managing Director, Deloitte Health Informatics & CMIO, Deloitte Consulting LLP.  Asif provides case studies and examples to illustrate how organizations can drive clinical quality and improvement while also managing and understanding total cost.  Providing insight from his previous experience with organizational transformation, […]

Ruben Amarasingham, MD, MBA, President and CEO, Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation, and Ferdinand Velasco, MD, Chief Health Information Officer, Texas Health Resources. With the increasing adoption of electronic health records, it is now possible to leverage vast clinical, social, and demographic data in ways that could transform healthcare delivery. This presentation showcases the collaboration […]

Heidi Rozmiarek, Manager of Business Applications, Meriter Hospital, and Susan Wiemeyer, Managing Director, US Healthcare, Microsoft. Having access to the right data at all levels of a health system is critical to improving the quality and timeliness of decision making which will lead to improved clinical and operational outcomes.  Heidi shares the successful strategy they […]

Geoff Nicholson, MD, Wellspan, and Bob Robke, VP, Cerner, discuss real world experience in implementing Cerner Exchange service (Cerner Resonance).  They explain the features of the interoperability solution, the process of implementation, and the expectation around expansion of connectivity to other systems.

Mark Wagner, Research Director, and Colin Buckley, Strategic Operations Director, KLAS, Orem, UT. Accountable care and risk-based payment models reward providers for lowering costs by proactively coordinating care and influencing patient behavior. To help organizations that don't have the resources or expertise needed to support comprehensive population health programs on their own, a number of […]

Joe Van De Graaff, Research Director, Business Intelligence, KLAS. Join Joe for a teleconference discussing the analytics vendor market in healthcare. He covers vendor performance, hot topics and trends, and early research on the use of BI/analytics for ACO related initiatives, as well as enterprise data warehousing.

Steve Margolis, MD, CMIO, Adventist Health. In 1958 Larry Weed MD challenged the industry in the NEJM by making the case that the problem list should be at the heart of medical decision making in complex cases. Now, that test increases as CMS requires ICD-10 coding for billing and the HITECH Act requires SNOMED for […]

Dale Sanders, SVP, and David Crockett, PhD, Senior Director of Research and Predictive Analytics, Health Catalyst. Get the detailed knowledge you need to make informed decisions about adopting predictive analytics so you can separate today's hype from reality. You'll hear key lessons including 1) our fixation on predictive analytics in readmissions, 2) the common trap […]

Julia Swanson, Director, Performance Analytics and Improvement, Henry Ford Health System. How do you succeed in a constantly changing environment?  Key factors for success include a creating a culture of accountability, management by fact, and commitment to continuous improvement.  Julia shares how Henry Ford has evolved approaches to organizational performance measurement on the journey toward […]

Christine Bessler, CIO, ProHealth Care, describes how ProHealth Care is the first healthcare system to produce reports and data out of Epic's Cogito data warehouse in a production environment.  ProHealth Care delivered clinically integrated insights to 460 physicians in the system's hospitals and clinics, including those in its Accountable Care Organization. Physicians now have access […]

Donna Akerson, RN, Director, and Shaun Rangappa, MD, Specialist Leader, Deloitte Consulting LLP. Donna and Shaun discuss emerging themes in EHR Optimization across multiple client experiences.  How have optimization efforts demonstrated clear value, and what are some lessons learned from the field thus far in both inpatient and ambulatory settings?  Areas of discussion include: 1) […]