Thoughts on interim CIO roles
Career paths
Difference between working at a large health system versus small community hospital
Working with NJ HIMSS
Rich Wheatley, CIO, Cape Regional Medical Center, Chapter 4
Rich Wheatley, CIO, Cape Regional Medical Center, Chapter 3
The Soarian implementation
Measuring up to Meaningful Use
“My concern is can the industry as a whole support the change being forced on it?”
The art of vendor disengagement
“ACO is not on my front burner right now”
Rich Wheatley, CIO, Cape Regional Medical Center, Chapter 2
Allscripts in the ED (but looking at Siemens for the future)
The Allscripts/Soarian integration, “is one of the things keeping me up at night”
Moving off Meditech Magic 5.6 — “It’s not sexy, bottom line”
Deciding against 6.0
“Siemens did an outstanding job of cultivating our relationship”
Rich Wheatley, CIO, Cape Regional Medical Center, Chapter 1
Actively acquiring physician practices
A new Siemens Soarian customer
Looking at NextGen on the practice side
“Siemens is evaluating their ambulatory strategy”
No Stark, but facilitating HIE connectivity for the independents
