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There is a lot of conversation about optimization and performance improvement, everyone recognizing that these are two good focal points in a time of tight budgets. Efforts in either optimization or PI are generally aimed at seeking reduced expense or improved efficiency. There is likely no greater return on your time and money than improving […]
Measuring up to Meaningful Use
Bringing the docs along on CPOE, clinician documentation, etc.
Shoring up the wireless infrastructure
Thoughts on Meaningful Use – “I’m not such a huge fan of everything that’s going on”
Loving the CCD
*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
*Building an informatics staff — weighing technical know-how and clinical experience
*Collaborating with competitors
*Lavely leaves Memorial Health University Medical Center
*The benefits of growing in-house
*Thoughts on the government-sponsored educational programs
