Integrating the independents
Subsidizing Epic & Allscripts
What about the one-offs?
“I can honestly say I love what I do”
Looking to Stage 2 — anticipating direct electronic reporting
Laishy Williams-Carlson, VP/CIO, Bon Secours Health System, Chapter 4
Ben Clark, VP/CIO, Centra Health, Chapter 3
Jackie Lucas, VP/CIO, Baptist Healthcare System, Chapter 2
*Thoughts on Meaningful Use
*”I wish CMS had taken a more holistic approach”
*The cart has come before the horse
*MU dictates strategy — “But what happened? We had a plan”
*Allscripts Enterprise EHR and PM in the owned practices
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*Moving to a new building
*A Meditech C/S 5.6 shop (“6.0 is not on our horizon at this point”)
*NextGen in the owned practices (Phytel layered on top)
*eClinicalWorks in the mix
*No LSS? “I think the industry’s spoken on that one”
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*Embracing the affiliated physicians
*Running a Meditech C/S 5.6.4 shop — no plans for 6.0
*Implementing service packs
*Meditech’s service — “Their ability to open a ticket and track its progress is probably the best that I’ve seen”
*Physician engagement strategies
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With more than 30 years in the industry, Ron Sandifer has seen it all. But even Sandifer is amazed at how demanding today’s healthcare IT world has become. With Meaningful Use, ICD-10 and ACOs all either on his plate or radar, there isn’t a minute to spare. To ready his organization for the brave new [...]
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