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Online scheduling — “There’s a lot of resistance.”
Vanguard’s growth strategy
CIO with a CPA
From Fresenius to Harvard — “It allowed me to get my hands dirty again.”
The culture at Vanguard
Mentoring young girls — “I’ve learned so much.”
HIE landscape in Illinois
Upgrading Meditech to connect with Mass HIWay
Plans to expand the New England market
Attesting to MU in 2 states
The power of shared knowledge — “You’re not doing it for the first time in most cases.”
Real-time surveys on iPads
OpenTable’s model
Shared-savings ACOs in Chicago & Boston
IT as facilitator
Hosting “get to know you events” for docs
Managing hospitals in two cities — “We have strong director levels at both locations”
Huddle meetings & videoconferencing
Targeting 95 percent CPOE — “Our providers have been extremely receptive.”
About Vanguard Health
Splitting time between 2 cities
Meditech (MA) & McKesson (IL) in the hospitals, athenaClinicals in ambulatory
Best of breed vs standardization
Connecting with 23 different EMR systems — “You can see the connectivity challenges.”
Physician EHR adoption trends
