Erin Moloney

Perficient’s Liza Sisler (@lizasisler) is at Microsoft Connected Health Conference this week in Chicago, where she met up with Shaun Priest, Sr. Vice President of Business Development at MEDSEEK. Together, they discussed how working together with MEDSEEK, we will work to drive better results for hospitals across the US and Canada with Microsoft’s SharePoint technology. […]

For several years now, Perficient (@Perficient) has followed many IT professionals on Twitter, including hundreds of CIOs (many of whom are listed at on CIO Twitter Dashboard / @CIODashboard). While IT leaders make up our target market, they are also some of the most influential voices across social networks like Twitter. At many companies, these […]

“Accountable Care Organization” (ACO) was a popular buzz word at HIMSS 2011, which is concluding right now in Orlando, FL. What is an ACO? An ACO is a network of doctors and hospitals that shares responsibility for providing care to patients. Under the new law, ACOs would agree to manage all of the health care […]

Perficient Interviews HIMSS 2011 Social Media Center Managers, Cesar Torres and Cari McLean of HIMSS, to talk about this year’s social media trends at the conference, Twitter, hash tags, and tips for getting started in social media. How are you using social media in your healthcare IT or enterprise technology career?

I attended the “Meet the Bloggers-Provider Edition” session yesterday at HIMSS 2011 where the goal was to understand the experiences of providers with social media. Rich Elmore (@richelmore and @allscripts), VP of Strategic Initiatives at Allscripts moderated the panel. His blog is Healthcare Technology News. The panelists included David Kibbe, Senior Advisor at the American […]

Perficient is pleased to announce the acquisition of speakTECH, an interactive design firm and Microsoft National Systems Integrator partner. “speakTECH’s interactive design, social media and collaboration consulting capabilities are highly complementary to several of Perficient’s existing focus areas,” said Kathy Henely, Perficient’s chief operating officer. “We see opportunity to introduce speakTECH’s offerings to our current […]

Hewlett Packard today shared details on six countries that will become its global delivery hubs for enterprise services: Bulgaria China Costa Rica India Malaysia Philippines What will be handled at these locations? Business Process Outsourcing IT outsourcing application development and management SAP implementation service desk global delivery work for clients financial functions CIO.com uncovered the […]

In a recent report by Healthcare IT News called “Core needs, mobility to fuel health IT spending” a new study releases findings about what types of healthcare workers are likely to increase spending in healthcare IT and in what areas. The study was CompTIA’s Second Annual Healthcare IT Insights and Opportunities study. Key objectives, as […]

IBM and Perficient mobile and portals experts hosted a webinar yesterday about going mobile. The team addressed: How companies are leveraging the IBM Mobile Portal Accelerator (MPA) How MPA easily extends the WebSphere Portal platform with services to seamlessly deliver scalable, mobile solutions optimized for display across a wide range of mobile devices, including the […]

InformationWeek provided a snapshot of how healthcare and medical companies are innovating. Efficiency and business intelligence top the list, followed by lowering costs and improving customer service. Unfortunately, eco-friendliness is at the bottom of the list. Where do you see your healthcare organization’s priorities? Take a look at the full chart here. InformationWeek also indicates […]

Telework and high-end collaborative apps are becoming more and more important in the telecommunications industry. Recently, InformationWeek covered the growth in this industry and what’s causing it. Telecommunications will be a strategic priority for many companies. This decade will see resurgent spending in IP telephony, Martin says, partially because these companies need to replace legacy […]

As Martin Sizemore said in a recent post to this blog: “Information and data exchange is critical to the delivery of quality patient care services and effectiveness of healthcare organizations…The solution is a Healthcare Information Exchange (HIE) which is an initiative that aligns the areas of technology, interoperability, standards utilization, harmonization, and business information systems […]