About WMHS
Running a Meditech Magic shop, 5.6.4
eClinicalWorks on the physician practice side
Working Dragon into the documentation process
Going down the patient portal path
Bill Byers, VP/CIO, Western Maryland Health System, Chapter 1
KLAS: Multispecialty Organizations Grapple With EMR Functionality Gaps
Although a patchwork of best-of-breed systems might result in high clinician satisfaction scores, inpatient and large physician group leaders face significant challenges in balancing clinician demands with the realities of implementing, interfacing, and supporting each solution, according to a new KLAS report — Ambulatory EMR by Specialty Study 2012: Finding the Fit. The report examines […]
Cathy Crowley, CIO, Columbia Memorial Hospital, Chapter 1
On ACOs
eClinicalWorks on the ambulatory side
Meditech in the hospital (Magic 5.6)
Allscripts in the ED
“I think our interfaces have tripled in the last few years “
Christopher Scanzera, CIO, AtlantiCare, Chapter 1
Cerner inpatient, McKesson Star patient financials
eClinicalWorks in the physician practices
WellLogic for HIE, physician portal, patient portal
Moving from best of breed to best of cluster
Attesting to Stage 1, thoughts on MU
David Bradshaw, Chief Information/Planning/Marketing Officer, Memorial Hermann Healthcare System, Chapter 1
The application environment: Cerner Millennium, GE Centricity, (Allscripts, eClinicalWorks)
The Memorial Herman Information Exchange
Enterprise vs best of breed — Can you ever really get away from integration?
Working with independent-minded docs in Texas
George Evans VP/CIO, St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System, Discusses His CHIME Survey on Building An Informatics Staff, Chapter 2
*Core competencies for clinical informatics staff — nursing is king
*”Anybody who understands how patients get taken care of can be a good informaticist”
*Finding the (salary) range
*About St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System
*Running a Meditech Magic 5.64 shop
Meditech 6.0 Diary Part 11 – As Go-Live Nears, Challenges Mount
As we get closer to the planned dual processing testing (scheduled for August), there seems to be no rest for the weary. As you can imagine, we find ourselves busier than ever and discovering minor challenges that need to be overcome. Add to this the implementation of ancillary systems and continued rollout of eCW (Boy, […]
Charles Colander, VP/CIO, Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare, Chapter 1
*Moving to a new building
*A Meditech C/S 5.6 shop (“6.0 is not on our horizon at this point”)
*NextGen in the owned practices (Phytel layered on top)
*eClinicalWorks in the mix
*No LSS? “I think the industry’s spoken on that one”
KLAS: Ambulatory Practices Overconfident in MU Readiness
Although nearly 80 percent of ambulatory providers that have purchased an EMR are confident they will qualify for meaningful use (MU) in 2011, a closer look at what functionalities have actually been implemented reveals most still have significant holes to fill, according to a KLAS report, Ambulatory EMR: A KLAS Guide to Meaningful Use Success. […]
Tim Moore, SVP/CIO, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, Transcript/Podcast Chapter 2
It was going to take a lot to draw Tim Moore back into the workforce. That’s because Moore had been there, done that. He’d found success in all his career endeavors, made some money and bought some houses (a few in sunny Mexico). But one day Moore got an offer even he couldn’t refuse. That […]
