Having worked in different industries on different continents, Tarun Ghosh brings an outside’s perspective to the common challenges facing healthcare CIO. And now that he’s here, Ghosh is certainly knee-deep in those common challenges. From getting on a certified version of his core vendor’s EMR software (McKesson), to devising sound physician alignment strategies, to archiving the Meaningful Use Stage 1 measures, Ghosh has quite a bit on his plate. To learn more about how he’s shaken things up at Fremont-Rideout since taking the reins, healthsystemCIO.com editor Anthony Guerra recently caught up with the California-based CIO.
Chapter 2
Upgrades and interfaces
The future of standalone EDIS, McKesson’s EDIS
Working with QuadraMed
Clinical/financial integration
Single sign-on with Imprivata
PatientSafe Solutions (formerly IntelliDot) & iPod Touch for bedside bar-coding
Apple and healthcare
Planning MU attestation in 2012
Thoughts on MU in general — “It’s given a lot of us a lot of heartache … clarity was lacking in the first round”
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