About Montefiore
Running a GE Healthcare IT shop
Montefiore’s clinical IT journey
Amalga, Caradigm, Qualibria
Thoughts on big-ticket enterprise EMR buys
Jack Wolf, CIO, Montefiore Medical Center, Chapter 1
03/20/2012 By Leave a Comment
KLAS: Multispecialty Organizations Grapple With EMR Functionality Gaps
03/13/2012 By Leave a Comment
Although a patchwork of best-of-breed systems might result in high clinician satisfaction scores, inpatient and large physician group leaders face significant challenges in balancing clinician demands with the realities of implementing, interfacing, and supporting each solution, according to a new KLAS report — Ambulatory EMR by Specialty Study 2012: Finding the Fit. The report examines [...]
KLAS: Third Parties Edging Software Makers In Remote Hosting Race
12/21/2011 By Leave a Comment
In 2009, KLAS reported nearly all software-hosting vendors were performing better than third-party hosting firms. Since then, service firms ACS and Dell have had significantly improved satisfaction scores, according to the company’s recent report: Application Hosting: Dynamic Changes Bring Providers Better Options. They now rival the traditionally highly performing software vendors Cerner, GE, McKesson, and Siemens. ACS [...]
KLAS Finds Providers Behind the ICD-10 Eight Ball
10/26/2011 By Leave a Comment
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 [...]
Allana Cummings, CIO, Northeast Georgia Health System, Chapter 1
10/13/2011 By Leave a Comment
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
Integrated Vendors ACO Favorites
09/21/2011 By Leave a Comment
While there are no one-stop shops for providers’ ACO IT needs, Cerner and Epic currently lead the way in provider confidence as being most “ACO-ready,” according to a new report from KLAS, Accountable Care: Providers Forge the ACO Trail. “Providers describe a variety of planned HIT purchases for their ACO projects, including data warehousing and [...]
David Bradshaw, Chief Information/Planning/Marketing Officer, Memorial Hermann Healthcare System, Chapter 1
09/12/2011 By Leave a Comment
The application environment: Cerner Millennium, GE Centricity, (Allscripts, eClinicalWorks)
The Memorial Herman Information Exchange
Enterprise vs best of breed — Can you ever really get away from integration?
Working with independent-minded docs in Texas
David Bradshaw, Chief Information/Planning/Marketing Officer, Memorial Hermann Healthcare System, Chapter 1 [ 15:40 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (333)KLAS Analysts Talk CPOE Adoption
08/18/2011 By Leave a Comment
Cerner and Epic hospitals are leading the CPOE-adoption pack in an industry supercharged by the passage of HITECH in early 2009, according to a new KLAS report: CPOE 2011: The ARRA Effect. (Click on the player below for a Podcast interview with report authors Jason Hess and Colin Buckley) Said Jason Hess, author of the [...]
Heath Bell, CIO, KishHealth System, Chapter 1
08/08/2011 By Leave a Comment
*Getting into the practice ownership business
*Communicating why integrating EMRs isn’t plug and play
*No Stark … yet
*Developing an ambulatory EMR strategy
*Going from three (NextGen, GE Centricity, LSS) to one — “Long term, having three EMRs is not going to function well for us”
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