Robert Slepin, VP/CIO, John C. Lincoln Health Network, Chapter 3

Clinician order entry and data granularity
ICD-10 “There are undesirable effects of asking people to do so much at one time”
The benefits of being a PMP
Leadership — “We must be able to trust and delegate to our teams”

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Christopher Scanzera, CIO, AtlantiCare, Chapter 2

ACO presentation
Leveraging consulting experience
Prepping for ICD-10
BYOD — iPhones, iPads, etc.
Reflecting on one year with AtlantiCare

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KLAS Finds Providers Behind the ICD-10 Eight Ball

Providers Headed for ICD-10 Troubles

Less than 10 percent of healthcare providers are over halfway there in terms of being fully prepared for ICD-10, according to the KLAS report, ICD-10: Preparing for October 2013. While providers know a lack of preparation could result in a halt to reimbursements and a revenue cycle disaster when ICD-10 comes, KLAS found that most organizations [...]

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Allana Cummings, CIO, Northeast Georgia Health System, Chapter 1

Allana Cummings, CIO, Northeast Georgia Health System

McKesson Horizon 10.1 inpatient, GE Healthcare (mother/baby, NICU, L&D)
Allscripts for ambulatory
McKesson/GE integration
Single-sign on for improved workflow (Imprivata)
Upgrading to 10.3

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Ben Clark, VP/CIO, Centra Health, Chapter 2

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

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healthsystemCIO.com Survey Shows CIOs Researching ICD-10 Coding Tools

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More than three quarters of CIOs are looking to technologies such as computer-assisted coding (CAC) and natural language processing (NLP) to help their organizations manage the increased coding complexities presented by ICD-10, according to the September healthsystemCIO.com SnapSurvey. By far, the majority of those looking at the aforementioned solutions are leaning toward CAC (71 percent), [...]

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Getting Down To Business On ICD-10

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I’m as big a fan of procrastination as anyone. In fact, it’s amazing how many things I can come up with to put off writing one of these columns. For example, I sit down to write, then realize my cup of coffee could use some topping off. And though I’m no neat freak, all of [...]

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