Wanda Sims, CIO, Baptist Health, Chapter 3

Wanda Sims, CIO, Baptist Health

HIE work (internal vs external)
“At the end of the day, it all comes down to viability — somebody has to pay”
In the process of “thinking about thinking about our financial system”
Sims on leadership — reflecting on lessons from a rich career
“I’ve seen all the games played, so I know how they’re played”
Avoiding death by meeting

Share

Wanda Sims, CIO, Baptist Health, Chapter 2

Wanda Sims, CIO, Baptist Health

MUS1 – planning to attest at the end of this year
The physician practice strategy — McKesson & Cerner?
The importance of making rounds
Medseek for a physician portal (perhaps a patient portal down the road)
Making sure docs don’t see all the data, just the right data
The importance of a sound infrastructure
Implementing virtual desktops

Share

Wanda Sims, CIO, Baptist Health, Chapter 1

Wanda Sims, CIO, Baptist Health

About Baptist
The organization’s CPOE journey
Running McKesson Star for financials, Cerner (outsourced) for clinicals
Implementing CPOE, targeting a June 5 go-live
Breaking down outsourcing’s challenges
“We’re 10 months into it and, right now, we’re happy with our decision”

Share