Electronic Health Records

When its EHR vendor wasn’t going to be ready until 2020, the IT team took matters into its own hands in a low-budget open source project that is already paying off.

Join us to discuss how Virtustream Healthcare Cloud enables providers to run their EMR environment in a HIPAA/HITECH-compliant cloud purpose-built for mission-critical enterprise applications.

Penn Medicine’s Mike Restuccia explains why instituting an end user survey is such an important, and eye-opening, step to take.

This webinar will provide an overview of what Blockchain is and will review the current opportunities and challenges of Blockchain in healthcare. The majority of the session will focus on real world Blockchain use cases under development within healthcare organizations.

Intelligent Process Mining is an emerging technology that automatically creates and monitors a digital twin of organizational processes – making it possible to cost-effectively support and enforce sustainable lean practices. We can now improve access, cost and quality by optimizing throughput, while adhering to industry standards, and promulgating best practices across physicians, operational users and management, as well as clinical staff.

Nursing Informatics (NI) is the gateway between IT, patient care, and the interprofessional clinical team. As a broad specialty ranging from an NI Specialist to a chief nursing informatics officer, it is important that careers in this field are recognized and valued in any healthcare setting. Technology is constantly evolving and these nurses face healthcare IT issues head-on to ensure that consumers and patients alike are receiving the most quality care. In conjunction with National Nurses Week, this webinar focuses on the various roles of an NI, the value of nursing informatics, and how you identify yourself as nurse-whether you are new to nursing informatics or lead on an executive level. Influence, Inspire, Innovate.

What are Informatics Nurses and why do they hold such importance in the healthcare setting? As the mediators between both patient care and health IT, these clinicians are vital for the successful delivery of care. Whether you are in the beginning stages of your nursing career or seasoned in the field, this webinar will demonstrate the value of a nurse informaticist in any care setting. In conjunction with National Nurses Week, learn about the foundations of nursing informatics, the value they hold in both health IT and the healthcare setting, and ways that healthcare organizations can use to develop an engaged nursing informatics culture. Influence, Inspire, Innovate.

Voice recognition and natural language processing will enable doctors and nurses to interact with electronic health record platforms in more comfortable ways.

Over the last 10-15 years hospitals and health systems have spent millions of dollars to implement EHR systems. Yet, despite the investment in technologies promising bottom line improvements and greater efficiencies, many organizations have not seen their cost of care decrease or efficiency improve.

Despite their apparent promise to advance interoperability of clinical and claims data, exactly when the Blue Button 2.0 and MyHealthEData initiatives that CMS unveiled at HIMSS18 will be fully implemented remains unclear.