Liza Sisler

It’s always heart-warming when we can see the results of our work and the human impact – when healthcare analytics and reported outcomes drive to a better patient experience and positive outcomes. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer recently referenced good systems being able to generate outcomes information at Texas Children’s Hospital in a speech he gave […]

Phil Baumann (@PhilBaumann) who can also be found at @HealthIsSocial had a great blog post this morning titled “A Note to Readers” in it he posits that “…. it’s the emerging ideologies concerning Healthcare and Social Media that are giving me pause. Why? Because I feel that we’re not taking enough alone-time to step back […]

Microsoft’s Dr Bill Crounse (@MicrosoftMD) has a weekly online show “Health Tech Today” featuring innovative Healthcare solutions enabled by technology. The most recent episode included the video below demonstrating how a hospital can leverage information from their EMR to help to provide information to patients on their expected Emergency Room wait-time. This is currently in […]

Docs use #iPad to check on patient status, treatment http://dld.bz/EzzG #healthIT # #HIMSS celebrates 50 years with 50 awards http://dld.bz/Ez7n # RT @ahier: The @HIMSS conference has an increasingly active Social Media Center http://bit.ly/gd7gla Bigger each year #hcsm #HIMSS11 # RT @lizasisler: Congrats to @jimmyweeks now VP Information Services for Yale New Haven Health System! […]

Microsoft Surface wowed at CES and there’s been considerable buzz about the technology, new form factors and reduced price ever since. I initially had the opportunity to see Surface in action at the Microsoft World Partner Conference in 2009 and had the opportunity to learn about some Surface Healthcare applications when the Texas Health Resources […]

Lately I’ve had numerous discussions with people about Social Media, why I use it, how I use it and which tools I use. So I figured it may make sense to write about it! I use Social Media because it’s an incredible tool to seek & find information and thought leaders. In addition Social Media […]

Perficient just announced the acquisition of speakTECH – which is very exciting news! speakTECH, like Perficient, is a Microsoft National Systems Integrator (NSI) – who according to this article from Redmond Channel Partner are  “the rock stars of the U.S Microsoft Partner Community”.   I’m really looking forward to learning more about speakTECH and how their service offering […]

I’m a big fan of Twitter. I use it to find & share information & to connect with people that share my interests. As such I’m an active participant in several Twitter communities including the Healthcare, Health IT, Health Social Media, SharePoint & Microsoft Partner Communities. Yesterday Dux Raymond Sy (@MeetDux) posted a link to […]

As many of you know Perficient was honored to be selected as Microsoft’s Health Provider Partner of the year for 2010. Recently I was thrilled to be included among Microsoft Partners invited to share their thoughts on Microsoft technologies in Healthcare. HealthVault, Cloud, partnering with Microsoft and the consumer to enterprise nature of Microsoft products […]

Perficient partnered with Microsoft is thrilled to announce #CloudDevComp, a competition where developers have the opportunity to show off their skills & stake their claim in the Azure cloud! Details on how to enter can be found here.  Good luck! We’ll look forward to seeing who stakes their claim and wins over $1000 worth of […]

While attending the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference last week in Washington DC, I was excited to be part of the team that had the honor of accepting Microsoft’s Health Provider Partner of The Year Award on behalf of Perficient. This was a great honor! Thank you to Microsoft, our clients & partners for sharing in […]

This week, we have a large team of Perficient consultants and experts attending the HIMSS conference in Atlanta. As an IT consulting services provider, we partner closely with companies like Oracle, Microsoft, IBM and others who are extremely active in IT solutions for the healthcare industry. In honor of the social media focus the conference […]