At HIMSS 2012, we interviewed Chuck Webster, MD (@EHRWorkflow), on using process management in Healthcare thanks to the EHR.
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HIMSS 2012 Interview with Steve Nitenson: Empowering Patients with Data [VIDEO]
On the HIMSS 2012 show floor we interviewed Perficient’s own Steve Nitenson on the importance of empowering patients through connecting them to their data.
Using BI to make Core Measures more useful
It’s been nearly 15 years since the Joint Commission launched their first national hospital quality program, which required hospitals report on performance measures. The initial result of the performance measures was a hodgepodge of data gathered non-systematically and was rarely used to improve the quality of care. Today’s landscape of quality measures looks much different. […]
HIMSS 2012 Interview: Interoperability & the State of HIE [VIDEO]
Perficient’s own Martin Sizemore (@martinsizemore), Director of Healthcare Strategy at Perficient, discusses Healthcare Interoperability and the state of Health Information Exchange at HIMSS 2012.
HIMSS 2012 Interview: Competing for Health IT Talent [VIDEO]
Jimmy Weeks (@jimmyweeks), VP of Information Systems at Yale New Haven Health System, spoke with us at HIMSS 2012 on the competition for Health IT talent.
HIMSS 2012 Interview with Herb Larsen: CMS Delays ICD-10 [VIDEO]
At HIMSS 2012 we spoke with Herb Larsen of Edifecs (@EdifecsToday) on the impending delay of the ICD-10 timeline by CMS.
HIMSS 2012 Interview: Portals & the ePatient [VIDEO]
At HIMSS 2012 we discussed with Patient Advocate Dave deBronkart (@ePatientDave) the role of portals in empowering patients.
HIMSS 2012 Interview: Interoperability & Query Health [VIDEO]
Healthcare Standards expert Keith Boone (@motorcycle_guy) discusses Interoperability and Query Health on the HIMSS 2012 show floor.
HIMSS 2012 Interview: PHI and Patient Trust [VIDEO]
During HIMSS 2012, we interviewed Janice McCallum (@janicemccallum) about PHI. Janice emphasizes the importance of patient trust in conversations about protected health information.
Enhance your Patient-Physician Relationship with a Patient Portal
Another Valentine’s Day just passed and I couldn’t help but recall all the movies, shows and interviews that were on television talking repeatedly about how the most important thing for a strong, long lasting, trusting relationship is good communication. Sure, this is no big secret, but it got me thinking about how true this is, […]
Why would I care about an ACO?
I heard this question while wandering around the HIMSS conference. It made me pause and think. The healthcare system in the US is designed to fix problems after they occur. Payments are made this way and patients are, with few exceptions, accustomed to waiting until something is really painful, bloody, or non-functioning before they seek […]
Facing and Overcoming the 2012 #HealthIT Challenges Amidst the End of the World – Part 2 of 2
In the first post of this 2 part blog we explored the big challenges with the demands that the ARRA HITECH and other compliance and regulatory impositions have impacted Healthcare IT: HIPAA’s Version 5010 conversion, ICD-10 migrations, Meaningful Use of EHRs and their Attestation and Accountable Care Organizations. We also briefly touched the popular topic […]