Q&A with CIO Tom Pacek, Part 2: “It Takes Everyone Working Together.”
The key to gaining buy-in among physicians with any initiative – especially one that can change their workflow – is to “explain what’s in it for them,” says Inspira Health CIO Tom Pacek. In this interview, he also talks about what it takes to foster innovation and lead during a crisis.
“It’s Evolved Quite a Bit”: CIO Andrea Richardson on the Keys to Rochester RHIO’s Success
For Rochester RHIO, which has been around since 2006, the key to longevity has been in its ability to evolve, and its willingness to “listen to the community and respond to what they need,” says CIO Andrea Richardson.
“Diving Deeper”: What Security Leaders Need to Know Before Purchasing Cyber-Insurance
Obtaining cyber-insurance is more critical than ever, and yet, the process has become more costly and rigorous than in the past, said our IT security experts during a recent discussion. “You need to show that it’s a living process.”
“It’s an Uphill Battle”: Physician Leaders on the Keys to Reducing Clinician Burnout
One of the most critical – and, as it turns out, most challenging – aspects of reducing clinician burnout is assessing which groups have been affected and how much, according to our panelists, Drs. Shafiq Rab, Peter Canning and Jose Barreau.
Interviews
Q&A with CIO Tom Pacek, Part 2: “It Takes Everyone Working Together.”
The key to gaining buy-in among physicians with any initiative – especially one that can change their workflow – is to “explain what’s in it for them,” says Inspira Health CIO Tom Pacek. In this interview, he also talks about what it takes to foster innovation and lead during a crisis.
“It’s Evolved Quite a Bit”: CIO Andrea Richardson on the Keys to Rochester RHIO’s Success
For Rochester RHIO, which has been around since 2006, the key to longevity has been in its ability to evolve, and its willingness to “listen to the community and respond to what they need,” says CIO Andrea Richardson.
“Diving Deeper”: What Security Leaders Need to Know Before Purchasing Cyber-Insurance
Obtaining cyber-insurance is more critical than ever, and yet, the process has become more costly and rigorous than in the past, said our IT security experts during a recent discussion. “You need to show that it’s a living process.”
“It’s an Uphill Battle”: Physician Leaders on the Keys to Reducing Clinician Burnout
One of the most critical – and, as it turns out, most challenging – aspects of reducing clinician burnout is assessing which groups have been affected and how much, according to our panelists, Drs. Shafiq Rab, Peter Canning and Jose Barreau.
Columns
A Matter of Trust: How to Leverage Digital Tools to Build Better Relationships with Adolescent Patients
For health systems, respecting patient autonomy and fostering trust is paramount. But when it comes to adolescents – and elderly patients with healthcare proxies – it can be too hard to do the right thing, says Patrick Woodard, MD.
EHR Travel Blog, Part 2: Fighting the Good Fight
When you’re in the middle of an EHR implementation, something as simple as finding space for training can cause “a significant emotional event,” says Chani Cordero, CIO at Brooke Army Medical Center. In this blog, she shares learnings from her team’s journey.
Can Secure Computing Enclaves Help Reshape the Ecosystem?
Bringing together AI algorithms and data in ways that preserve privacy and intellectual property has long been a hurdle. Can software-based enclaves help clear it? Paul Cerrato and John Halamka, MD, of Mayo Clinic Platform have some thoughts.
Is the EHR Dead?
Will the presence of large cloud tech vendors – along with the barrage of digital apps focused on improving clinician efficiency – spell doom for EHRs? It could, unless vendors are willing to shift in a different direction, says Mike Davis, citing information from a Forbes article.
Partner Perspectives
Partner Perspective: Implementation Methodology Key to Leveraging Enterprise Communications Platforms
Si Luo, VP of Vocera Edge at Vocera, talks with healthsystemCIO Founder & Editor-in-Chief Anthony Guerra about the current state of care team collaboration, why he thinks there is a better way to … [Read More]
Partner Perspective: An Inconvenient Truth – The Urgency of Healthcare Application Portfolio Rationalization
After years devoted to the adoption of best-of-breed strategies, the infusion of technology into clinical workflow, and mergers & acquisitions, health systems are suffering from information … [Read More]
Partner Perspective: A Blueprint for Healthcare Application Portfolio Rationalization
To rationalize their application portfolios, health systems must first inventory, catalogue and discover what they have; then leverage scorecards to determine what they should keep. Only after these … [Read More]
Partner Perspective: Health Systems Need Single Source of Truth to Combat Application Rationalization Struggles
Dr. Shelly Disser, vice president of solution delivery at MediQuant, discusses how COVID (along with mergers and acquisitions), has contributed to healthcare organizations’ struggles with application … [Read More]
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Keys to Creating, Maintaining & Drilling a Ransomware Incident Response Plan
The HIPAA Journal recently estimated the 2020 cost of ransomware attacks to US Healthcare at $21 billion. This reflects the impact these attacks have on downtime to patient care, as well as the ransom … [Read More]
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