Leading EHR selection process as CMIO
Heavy physician representation
“Lean” 175-person Epic team
Frustration with poaching — “It’s keeping that vision in front of myself and helping others see it.”
Epic rollout: “Operationally led, IT supported”
Challenges with clinical summaries
Broadband Internet — “We are struggling as a state.”
David Bensema, MD, CIO, Baptist Health, Chapter 1
About Baptist Health
15-month Epic rollout by region
“We’ll be troubleshooting and making adjustments that are required immediately.”
Creating & populating Epic record in physician practices
Staffing for go-live — “We need them present.”
“I don’t know that we can ever optimize, but we can always improve.”
Personalization labs