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About Sparrow Health
Going live with Epic — “We took on a large initiative”
Lessons learned from physician practices
Fighting for funds as the financial crisis hit
Implementing ProVation Order Sets
Investing in IT to remain competitive — “It was part of a broader strategic vision”
Farmville for patients
Starting as an IT intern doing desktop support
Pursuing a master’s in business
Implementing Meditech on time & under budget — “It did add some credibility”
CHIME CIO Boot Camp & CHCIO certification
Learning from Chuck Christian
About CHA
Affiliation with Community Health Network — sharing data but not the same system
Participating in Indiana HIE
Meditech in the hospital, Epic in physician practices
Facebook & Twitter as the starting point to get patients engaged
“It’s a multi-year strategy. You can’t just build a portal.”
Allscripts CEO Glen Tullman, who joined the company 1997 and recently appeared to emerge victorious after a boardroom brouhaha, has stepped down. Company president Lee Shapiro will also step down. Tullman and Shapiro will be replaced by Paul Black, who assumes both positions. Shapiro will serve as a consultant to Black for up to six [...]
Epic swept eight Best in KLAS award categories and was crowned the number-one Overall Software Vendor, number-one Overall Software Suite Vendor, and number-one Overall Physician Practice Vendor in the 2012 Best in KLAS Awards: Software & Services report. Other highlights from this year include: athenahealth receives second most Best in KLAS wins Impact Advisors wins number-one [...]
About DuBois Regional & Penn Highlands Health Care
PHHC’s evolving governance model — “CIO by default”
Getting owned physician practices on the same page
“Each physician practice is its own individual kingdom that you have to overtake.”
Big-bang, 6-month Cerner install
“The longer a project takes, the greater chance it’s going to fail”
From HIMSS Analytics Stage 3 to Stage 6 in 6 months
Cerner inpatient, GE Centricity for sched/reg, MPI
Epic selected for the practices
“We’re coexisting at the moment, and it’s working well … ”
Bringing docs into the selection process
OneCare and CHI’s clinical application environment
Cerner, Meditech, Allscripts and, yes, Epic
The influence of payers on clinical application usage
Is best of breed viable?
Going all-in on Epic?
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