About USA Health System
Converting to Cerner Millennium to create “one patient, one record.”
From IT to IS: “We’re not about technology; we’re about providing services.”
Upgrading the “aging” infrastructure
Focus on customer service — “We never say no.”
Hiring the first CMIO
Gene Thomas, VP & CIO, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, Chapter 1
Jeff Young, CIO, Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, Chapter 1
About Children’s Hospitals & Clinics
Vision “to be every family’s partner in raising the health of their children”
From PBM world to CIO
Cerner Millenium in acute, eClinicalWorks in physician practices
Steering docs down the path of an integrated system
Physician leaders & work groups — “The community was very active.”
“There are always going to be a number of tweaks.”
David Bradshaw, Chief Information/Planning/Marketing Officer, Memorial Hermann Healthcare System, Chapter 1
PODCAST: One-on-One w/Memorial Health System CIO Jon Velez, MD, Chapter 1
Though there are still only a handful of them, MD CIOs offer some unique advantages for an organization. First off, those like Memorial Health System CIO Jon Velez, MD — who still practice in the facilities they now lead — are able to see first-hand how new systems are actually used in the trenches. And […]