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Bonus Features – December 17, 2023 – 97% of hospitals now capable of enabling electronic access to patient records, 70% of hospitals face hidden business continuity challenge, plus 31 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Home care EMR software maker Smartcare Software rebranded as Aaniie. Sales Maryland HIE entity CRISP chose Zane Networks as the technology partner for its Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Human Services Interoperability Innovations (HSII) cooperative agreement.

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Tom Johnson, CIO, DuBois Regional Medical Center, Chapter 3

Health System CIO

If UPMC acquires a smaller hospital, do you think they maintain the EMRs? That’s how I build my mission, my vision, my strategy, and my capital budget. Johnson: The state that I’m in has not done a good job with statewide HIE. One side is completely different than the other, and there may be hundreds of different EMRs.

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Healthcare Interoperability, Data, and Cloud – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

The traditional HIE subscriber model continues to become more complex, with challenges in achieving clinical outcomes and maintaining sustainable funding. The evolution of interoperability is happening now, and payers and providers need to be on top of TEFCA and HIE updates to provide continued clinical value.

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HIStalk Interviews Gabriel Orthous, CIO, Central Georgia Health Network

HIStalk Interviews

I’ve seen in the past 10 years the ebbs and flows of that strategy of going after physician practices and becoming employed versus affiliated. You have one view of the world through your EMR, whether it’s Epic or Cerner or any type of hospital-based system. But unfortunately, we’re not there yet with all of these EMRs.

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Sheri Rawlings, CIO, San Juan Regional Medical Center, Chapter 2

Health System CIO

In this interview, Rawlings provides her honest take on Meaningful Use — and why it’s much more challenging for community hospitals, and the strategy she employs when introducing change. It’s not just the EMR, but the delivery mechanism such as VMware or Citrix, along with the combination of some kind of a single sign-on.

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This Mission is Possible: Achieving Better Data in Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

When our team builds its strategy for reconciling an organization’s patient data, we develop a gold standard for data governance and how to approach patient information. It’s just a question of when this happens and who does the work. Healthcare organizations have two options for this.

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