Posts Tagged ‘HIMSS’

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.

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.

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.

At HIMSS 2012 we spoke with Herb Larsen of Edifecs (@EdifecsToday) on the impending delay of the ICD-10 timeline by CMS.

At HIMSS 2012 we discussed with Patient Advocate Dave deBronkart (@ePatientDave) the role of portals in empowering patients.

Healthcare Standards expert Keith Boone (@motorcycle_guy) discusses Interoperability and Query Health on the HIMSS 2012 show floor.

During HIMSS 2012, we interviewed Janice McCallum (@janicemccallum) about PHI. Janice emphasizes the importance of patient trust in conversations about protected health information.

I want to discuss how easy it has become to take desktop applications to the floor of HIMSS 2012. Health BI is a comprehensive healthcare analytics solution with over 600 key performance indicators, ONC certification for Meaningful Use and a real-time intelligence engine that reevaluates patient compliance each time the data is refreshed. This was […]

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 […]

Looking back at the last two days of meetings, panels, vendor meetings and sharing I met up with a very close colleague of mine who is one of the brightest CNO’s I have ever met. Mary Jo and I decided to grab a bite to eat and digest what we saw and learned these past […]

Health IT leaders are in the midst of handling a myriad of business challenges. Each year at HIMSS, we interview today’s biggest Health IT influencers on the hottest topics of our time. This is your chance to join those experts and tell us what YOU think are the Greatest Health IT Challenges. This quick two […]

In the closing weeks before the Christmas holiday, I made a whirlwind tour of several large integrated delivery networks (IDNs) in search of the newest Holy Grail in healthcare: Managing Population Health. The race to Accountable Care Organizations and Shared Savings performance contracts has resulted in a new level of enterprise data integration never imagined […]