
“How you manage a record for a population that’s coming and going?”
The importance of real, regional HIE
Becoming an Allscripts (Eclipsys) inpatient shop
Goldilocks governance —not too much, not too little
Keeping RCM (Keane) in place
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“How you manage a record for a population that’s coming and going?”
The importance of real, regional HIE
Becoming an Allscripts (Eclipsys) inpatient shop
Goldilocks governance —not too much, not too little
Keeping RCM (Keane) in place

Most providers are looking at a new RCM system in terms of how it fits in with a single-source enterprise strategy, often driven by the clinical vendor, according to a recent study, Seismic Shift in Revenue Cycle: Market Heading toward Sole-Source Landscape?, by Orem, Utah-based KLAS. One CFO of a community hospital on the East [...]
Moving forward while staying flexible
Tackling ICD-10
The pressures of producing quality measures
Staff management and motivation
The art of saying no

It’s been written by some that the key to EMR success lies not with the vendor, but the provider. Switch out the vendor, they say, and the result will likely be the same. Doug Abel, CIO, Anne Arundel Health System, is not of that opinion. According to Abel — who has had significant experience with [...]
Doug Abel, CIO, Anne Arundel Health System, Podcast Chapter 1 [ 14:00 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (662)With all the talk on Meaningful Use, I am left sometimes to wonder what happens to all the other systems that are not ARRA linked? The biggest and most brutal to think about is your patient accounting and patient management system. Like it says in Les Miserables, “At the end of the day, you’re another [...]
Imagine being able to discuss healthcare treatment options and their associated costs with your physician, in their office, just like you do with your plumber before he starts working. Imagine your healthcare coverage being verified, your claim submitted, and your portion of the bill calculated before you leave the exam room or hospital. To put [...]
If you thought CIOs merely had to surmount the Stage 1 Meaningful Use bar to be successful, you’d be very wrong. That’s because the government has just begun enacting the massive mandates it’s planned for healthcare. Specifically, there’s a little conversion called ICD-10 that will run parallel with the mid-stages of HITECH and take more [...]
PODCAST: One-on-One-w/Norton Healthcare System VP of IS & CIO Joseph DeVenuto, Chapter 1 Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (482)![]() |
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