Tarun Ghosh, SVP/CIO, Fremont-Rideout Health Group
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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