Questions are at the core of how we listen, think, and interact between clinicians, our organizations and our patients. Most things are facilitated by questions and they push us to new territories and help us expand our role as CIO/CMIO leaders. Questions cannot complete what we have on our plates, install our EHRs or help our […]
Statewide HIE Planning and Demand
Most CIOs /CMIOs that I know focus efforts everyday on strategies, planning, building or maintaining complicated information exchanges within their own enterprises by developing and deploying transformational information technology that improves the delivery of care and streamlines administrative services. Most recognize the need for a strong partnership between the Health Information Technology (HIT) team and […]
Reporting Challenges of Meaningful Use
Reporting requirements will undoubtedly increase with Meaningful Use. Replacing paper potentially faster than any other point in a health system will change the tenants of the traditional health establishment because structured information does a far better job at enforcing quality of care and improving population health. Health Information Technology tools like Decision Support, Clinical Repositories […]