Without a set of agreed-upon guidelines that are followed and reviewed throughout the life of a project – and even after it’s completed – there’s little hope for a successful user experience, says Craig Joseph, MD.
Guiding Principles for Health IT
The Big Event: How Go-Live Preparation Has Evolved
It’s no longer acceptable for go-lives to be pushed back by weeks or months due to unpreparedness, says Sue Schade. In this post, she talks about how GLRAs can “ensure all issues and risks are surfaced and addressed” before the big day.
Q&A with CIO Tom Barnett, Part 1: “It’s Not Always About Technology.”
Before any major project can be launched, there are “core fundamental and foundational processes” that need to be established, says CIO Tom Barnett. At URMC, it started with creating an IT Service Management team.
Clinical Informatics Explained, Part 1: The What and the Why
Although Atul Gawande’s recent article brought much-needed notoriety to the topic of EHR usability, it missed the boat when it came to educating the public about the critical role of clinical informatics, says Dirk Stanley.
How to Make Project Success a Habit
There’s no way to determine with 100 percent certainty whether a project will succeed, but by asking these seven questions, you’ll have a much clearer idea, says Bill Russell.
