Case Studies
Boston Medical Center selects Self-Encrypting Drives to secure Protected Health Information (PHI) on laptop computers
Whether you're below, in, or ahead of the cloud computing trend, a good PACS vendor provides the options you want and the flexibility you need. Rick Adams immerses himself in high technology every day, and when it came time to select a new PACS, he chose an onsite system. Adams is PACS administrator at St. John Medical Center, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, which conducts 330,000 studies per year.
As medical devices evolve into systems that can capture comprehensive patient information, they are increasingly viewed as a rich source of critical data. As a result, forward-thinking hospitals are seeking networked solutions that consolidate infrastructures, streamline operations, and provide significant cost efficiencies - while advancing quality of care.
The average time for Care360 EHR implementation for MetroWest was less than 30 days, and transition from paper to 100 percent electronic patient files for most offices occurred incrementally over a four-week period.
The beauty of the FACE Outcomes Software lies in its ease of use. FACE was the winner of the Best NHS Scotland eHealth initiative supporting quality improvement of patient service or outcomes 2010.
Executive Content
Leveraging EMRs for Young Patients - In this interview, Praveen Chopra, CIO and Supply Chain Officer at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, discusses the EMR implementation process, including how to get corporate buy-in, training the doctors and nurses on the system and designing the system with new born to 18 year old patients in mind.
A Closer Look at Electronic Health Records - In this Thought-leadership Series Interview, Suzanne Kosub, CIO of Concentra, the largest provider of employer health care services in the U.S., talks about EHR implementation, including the security of patient information, the importance of data and provides tips on how to train staff on new systems.
CLiP by Clinithink is a fast and accurate indexing, coding and analytics engine that allows healthcare providers to add meaning and get knowledge from unstructured healthcare data. This online demonstration will give you a flavour of what our technology can do and how it can help your organization.
Merging Healthcare and Technology for a Greener Organization - Bill Spooner, CIO at Sharp Healthcare, gives an overview of the role technology plays in greening the organization, including the use of EMRs, connecting facilities in different locations, and establishing a paper-light facility.
Successful EMR Implementation - In this Thought-leadership Series podcast, Janice Newell, CIO of Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, speaks about the challenges and benefits of EMR implementation at clinics and hospitals, gaining buy-in from contracted healthcare workers, and gives advice on how to begin an EMR implementation.
