Budget Wars: How Leaders Can Turn the “Hunger Games” into Productive Conversations
For healthcare IT leaders, trying to allocate the resources needed to purchase and maintain systems may feel like a battle, but with the right approach and tools, it can become a productive discussion, according to our panelists.
“This Is Foundational”: Removing the Biggest Barriers to the Digital Front Door
For organizations seeking to provide a digital front door, one of the biggest stumbling blocks has been the ability to provide accurate, up-to-date information on providers, according to our panelists, who discussed their strategies during a recent webinar.
Q&A with LCMC Health CIO Tanya Townsend, Part 1: “We can’t go back to the way things were.”
The key to transitioning several “independent, proud organizations” to a single platform? “Building a concept of shared governance,” said CIO Tanya Townsend, who talked about LCMC Health’s journey during a recent podcast.
Remote Possibilities: How CIOs Are Navigating the Challenges of a Post-Covid Workforce
When it comes to finding the right balance between remote and onsite work, CIOs and other leaders are “constantly learning,” said Cara Babachicos and David Chou, who shared some of those lessons during a recent discussion.
Interviews
Budget Wars: How Leaders Can Turn the “Hunger Games” into Productive Conversations
For healthcare IT leaders, trying to allocate the resources needed to purchase and maintain systems may feel like a battle, but with the right approach and tools, it can become a productive discussion, according to our panelists.
“This Is Foundational”: Removing the Biggest Barriers to the Digital Front Door
For organizations seeking to provide a digital front door, one of the biggest stumbling blocks has been the ability to provide accurate, up-to-date information on providers, according to our panelists, who discussed their strategies during a recent webinar.
Q&A with LCMC Health CIO Tanya Townsend, Part 1: “We can’t go back to the way things were.”
The key to transitioning several “independent, proud organizations” to a single platform? “Building a concept of shared governance,” said CIO Tanya Townsend, who talked about LCMC Health’s journey during a recent podcast.
Remote Possibilities: How CIOs Are Navigating the Challenges of a Post-Covid Workforce
When it comes to finding the right balance between remote and onsite work, CIOs and other leaders are “constantly learning,” said Cara Babachicos and David Chou, who shared some of those lessons during a recent discussion.
Columns
A Breath of Fresh Air: How Remote Monitoring Can Change Clinical Outcomes
The problem with episodic care? “Clinicians are making a judgement about a patient’s health status based on cross-sectional data, which can be misleading.” Fortunately, it’s no longer the only viable option, according to Dr. John Halamka and Paul Cerrato.
Touring the ‘House of Healthcare,’ Part 1: Administration, Academics and Research
Healthcare has been around for a long time, and yet, there’s no suitable introduction to the field, says Dr. Dirk Stanley, who has taken up the task. In first of a two-part series, he provides a tour of the administrative, academic/educational and research areas.
It’s All in the Name: Bayhealth’s Creative Approach to Managing Physician Emails
At Bayhealth, reducing the number of messages to physicians required more than just technical fixes. It took policy changes, buy-in from multiple stakeholders, and some creative rebranding, according to CMIO Jonathan Kaufmann.
Finding a Space of Reverence
“What’s really missing in our culture is the ritual and ceremony.” With Memorial Day approaching, Kate Gambe reflects on what the holiday actually means, and how it can serve as a remembrance for those who sacrificed their lives – on the battlefield or in the frontlines of care.
Partner Perspectives
Partner Perspective: New Information Sharing Regulations are Heavy Lift for M&A-Fueled Health Systems
Federal regulations stemming from the Cures Act – which covers access to information by patients and restricting information blocking – have only just gone into effect, but the long-term impact on … [Read More]
Partner Perspective: Hackers Show Planning & Patience in Recent Rash of Ransomware Attacks
Ryan Witt, Managing Director of Healthcare at Proofpoint, talks with healthsystemCIO Editor-in-Chief Anthony Guerra about the most recent cyberattacks against healthcare organizations, and how … [Read More]
Partner Perspectives: Identity Governance Success Relies on IT, Security & Clinical Points of View
The COVID pandemic has placed many pressures on the nation’s healthcare systems, and the high volume of changes required to adapt has prompted them to take a fresh look at digital identities and … [Read More]
Partner Perspective: Vaccination & Digital Transformation Highlight the Need for Identity
The rush to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine is highlighting the necessity for the healthcare industry to implement digital identities for patients. Gus Malezis, president and CEO of Imprivata, … [Read More]
Upcoming Webinars
Exploring the Security Considerations of Moving Your Email to the Cloud
Many health systems are investing in cloud deployments that give them greater stability, a pay-for-what-you-use pricing model and enhanced security. But with the cloud now a primary target for cyber … [Read More]
Enhancing Cyber-Resilience with Timely Threat Intelligence
Defending against an attack is easier if you have some idea when and how it's coming. In this webinar, leaders will discuss the best sources for threat intelligence, the top threats currently facing … [Read More]
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- Podcast Q&A: Dr. Peter Pronovost on Driving Value, and UH’s “Very Different Approach to Innovation”
- Finding a Space of Reverence
- “AI Isn’t Magic”: The Guardrails That Need to Be in Place to Facilitate the “New Normal”
- Touring the ‘House of Healthcare,’ Part 1: Administration, Academics and Research
- It’s All in the Name: Bayhealth’s Creative Approach to Managing Physician Emails
- Strategies for Managing a Post-Covid Hybrid Workforce
- “The Dynamic Has Changed”: Managing the Growing Challenge of Connected Devices
- Q&A with LCMC Health CIO Tanya Townsend, Part 1: “We can’t go back to the way things were.”
- Treating the Whole Patient: How the Mayo-Kaiser Partnership Aims to Redefine Care
- Future State: Industry Leaders Discuss Today’s Priorities & Tomorrow’s Challenges
