ICD-10 — “We’ve worked very hard to make that a non-IT problem”
It should be postponed — “Something’s gotta give”
Are computer-assisted coding and natural-language processing ready for primetime?
Easing down the ACO road
Ben Clark, VP/CIO, Centra Health, Chapter 2
10/12/2011 By Leave a Comment
George Evans, VP/CIO, St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System, Discusses His CHIME Survey on Building An Informatics Staff, Chapter 3
08/22/2011 By Leave a Comment
Measuring up to Meaningful Use
Bringing the docs along on CPOE, clinician documentation, etc.
Shoring up the wireless infrastructure
Thoughts on Meaningful Use – “I’m not such a huge fan of everything that’s going on”
Loving the CCD
George Evans VP/CIO, St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System, Discusses His CHIME Survey on Building An Informatics Staff, Chapter 3 [ 15:05 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (560)Ben Brown, GM, Medical Equipment & Imaging Informatics, KLAS, Talks Speech Recognition, Podcast
02/17/2011 By Leave a Comment
Providers report a demonstrable return on their speech recognition dollars, such as staff reductions, improved report turnaround times, and increased physician satisfaction, according to a new report from KLAS Speech Recognition 2010: Vocalizing Benefits. Click on the player below to hear a Podcast with report author Ben Brown Still, there is room for improvement, finds [...]
Ben Brown, GM, Medical Equipment & Imaging Informatics, KLAS, Talks Speech Recognition, Podcast [ 22:49 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (263)PODCAST: One-on-One w/Heartland Health CIO Helen Thompson, Chapter 3
12/14/2010 By Leave a Comment
All organizations need a mission against which choices can be made. At Heartland Health, that mission is simply to provide the best patient care. So when it’s time for HIE work — the moment competitive juices can douse collaborative goals — referring to that mission can make choosing a course much easier. At Heartland, collaboration [...]
PODCAST: One-on-One w/Heartland Health CIO Helen Thompson, Chapter 3 [ 11:42 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (164)Dillione Surfaces at Nuance
04/01/2010 By Leave a Comment
Janet Dillione, the former CEO of Siemens Health Services who resigned from that position soon after HIMSS 2010, has been named executive vice president and general manager of Nuance’s Healthcare business. She will report to Paul Ricci, Nuance’s chairman and CEO. Before joining Siemens in 2000, Dillione held a number of leadership positions at Shared [...]
PODCAST: One-on-One w/CT Health CIO Charles Covin
03/31/2010 By Leave a Comment
With a healthcare IT career that started in January 1973 — and has since covered the vendor, consultant and provider sides of the business — there isn’t much that’s going to surprise Eastern Connecticut Health Network (ECHN) VP and CIO Charlie Covin. But the HITECH Act, which he describes as close to revolutionary, comes darn [...]
MedQuist Buying U.S. Parts of Bankrupt Spheris
02/05/2010 By Leave a Comment
MedQuist Inc., a provider of medical transcription software and services, will purchase the domestic business of Spheris Inc., a global provider of clinical documentation technology and services that recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The transaction is expected to allow Spheris’ customers to benefit from a HIM platform (DocQment Enterprise Platform) which serves as [...]
3M Intros Doc Dictation on PDAs
01/16/2010 By Leave a Comment
Salt Lake City-based 3M Health Information Systems has released 3M Mobile Dictation Software, a new application that extends 3M’s dictation, transcription, and speech recognition solutions. Available on the BlackBerry or Windows Mobile platforms, the software allows physicians to use a single device for phone, email, and dictation, and provides anytime access via Wi-Fi or 3G [...]
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