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Randy McCleese, CIO, St. Claire Regional Medical Center, Chapter 2

Health System CIO

Kentucky HIE — “They’re doing a good job matching patient data” Working with UK to connect schools with primary care clinics Why telehealth is “sputtering” Dividing & conquering MU Meditech in the hospital & medical group Partnering with Bon Secours on an ACO – “We’re just starting down that path.” McCleese also talks about St.

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EHR Incentive Programs: Moving into the Next Stage

CMS.gov

Growing EHR Adoption and Meaningful Use. In January, we passed the 210,000 mark for the total number of providers, including nearly 200,000 eligible professionals, who received a Medicaid or Medicare incentive payment for successfully adopting, implementing, or upgrading or meeting meaningful use of EHR technology.

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HIMSS14: Patiently Waiting for Progress

Chilmark Research

HIE vendors are looking to build out patient portals and care coordination applications as they transition from building pipelines to demonstrating value. Instead of looking ahead, HIE vendors are looking at MU2 and assembling a new crop of anemic patient portals that allow VDT and little else. HIEs Look Backward.

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