Civica Rx at Intermountain

Dan Liljenquist Dan Liljenquist, SVP/Chief Strategy Officer, Intermountain Healthcare.  Shortages of essential generic medications are impacting patient care throughout the country.  Civica Rx is a not-for-profit generic drug company, organized by leading health systems and philanthropies with a mission to ensure that essential generic medications are available and affordable for everyone.  This session (1) explores […]

SI 2019 CIO Roundtable

During the 26th SI Annual Conference twenty CIOs met to network and share ideas and insights regarding: efforts underway to reduce the cognitive burden of the EMR; paving the way for increased consumerization of healthcare delivery; and extending the ways SI CIOs can offer advice to “next generation” IT and executive leadership. The group of […]

SI 2019 Annual Conference | IT Models for the Future

The future was on the minds of CEOs and other health-system leaders from Scottsdale Institute member organizations as they tackled consumerism, digital health and even the politics of healthcare at the Camelback Inn in Scottsdale, Arizona during our 26th Annual Conference.  See the SI 2019 Annual Conference Summary for more details! The healthcare industry is in the […]

SI 2019 CMIO/CNIO Roundtable

The Scottsdale Institute 2019 CMIO/CNIO Roundtable sponsored by Hearst Health convened 18 chief medical information officers (CMIOs), chief clinical information officers (CCIOs) and chief nursing information officers (CNIOs) on April 11 during the Scottsdale Institute 2019 Annual Conference in a roundtable to tackle the vexing problem of how to reduce the cognitive burden of the EMR, often […]

Enhancing Nursing Mobility and Improving Care Team Communications with CareAware Connect

Angela Kline-Couch, MBA-HC, MSN, BSN, RN Kassaundra McKnight-Young, BSN, RN Breane Lucas, BSN, RN Angela Kline-Couch, MBA-HC, MSN, BSN, RN, Director of Telemetry Services, Kassaundra McKnight-Young, BSN, RN, Senior Clinical Informaticist, and Breane Lucas, BSN, RN, Senior Clinical Informaticist, Truman Medical Centers.  Hospital leadership is constantly searching for ways to improve care team efficiencies and […]

CMS and ONC Proposed Rules on Interoperability, Patient Access, Information Blocking, and EHR Certification

Dan Golder, DDS, MBA Jason Fortin Dan Golder, DDS, MBA, Principal Advisor, and Jason Fortin, Senior Advisor, Impact Advisors.  This session focuses on two proposed rules recently published by the federal government:  Interoperability and Patient Access from CMS, and Interoperability, Information Blocking, and the ONC Health IT Certification Program.  Dan and Jason provide an overall […]

Advocate Partnerships for Statewide Pediatric Care

Mike Farrell, President, and Frank Belmonte, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Advocate Children's Hospital.  High quality pediatric care starts with sufficient volumes and breadth of services. In a contracting pediatric market, how do you continue to gain market share and augment services that you can provide to this population? Nontraditional partnerships become essential to consolidating the […]

Medication Therapy Management and CMS Standardized Format: Medicare Part D Co-design

Nicole J. Brandt, PharmD, MBA, BCGP, BCPP, FASCP, Executive Director, The Peter Lamy Center on Drug Therapy and Aging, and Professor, Pharmacy Practice and Science University of Maryland School of Pharmacy.  Co-design is one of the essential tools in human-centered design (HCD) and involves the patients in the design process and works with them to […]

Creating and Running Innovation Centers: TechSpring at Baystate

Christian Lagier, Managing Director and Co-Founder, TechSpring – the Baystate Health Technology Innovation Center.  As regulatory and competitive pressures are dramatically increasing the pace of change in our industry, Christian speaks about the role of "innovation centers" in healthcare. At the founding of TechSpring five years ago, there were less than 20. Today, the list […]

Clinical Guideline Recommendations you can Trust

Janice Kaczmarek Janice Kaczmarek, EPC Program Manager & Director, ECRI Guidelines Trust, ECRI Institute. When the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) decided to stop funding the National Guidelines Clearinghouse (NGC), ECRI Institute heard from numerous users of the site who were dismayed. ECRI had been the prime contractor for NGC for 20 years, […]

An Introduction to Emerging Healthcare Technologies

Geoff Lougheed Raj Mehta Chris Shudes Geoff Lougheed, Principal, Raj Mehta, Partner, and Chris Shudes, Principal, Deloitte Consulting, LLP.  Emerging technology trends can seem both elusive and ephemeral, but some become integral to business and IT strategies - and form the backbone of tomorrow’s technology innovation. Deloitte has identified eight technology trends for 2019 to […]

SMART on FHIR: Integrating HIE Data into EMR Workflow, Part III

Titus K. Schleyer, DMD, PhD Jason T Schaffer, MD Titus Schleyer, DMD, PhD, Research Scientist, Regenstrief Institute, and Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Indiana University, and Jason Schaffer, MD, IU Health. How do you integrate data from a community health information exchange effectively and efficiently into an EMR?  Our FHIR-based app, called CareView, for connecting the […]

Insights for Unlocking the Potential of AI in Healthcare

Tushar Mehrotra Marc Paradis Tushar Mehrotra, SVP Analytics, and Marc Paradis, VP and Dean of Data Science University, Optum.  Recent survey findings suggest increasing optimism that AI will transform healthcare while also yielding a return on investment. But success can only be achieved when organizations focus on solving a particular business problem and applying the […]

Continuing Care: It’s not just Post-acute Care

Seth Nore, MBA, MHA Seth Nore, MBA, MHA, Clinical Applications Director, and John Jurchak, MSPT, Director of Performance Enhancement, Atrium Health. Atrium Health operates as a fully integrated system that is connecting and transforming care delivery. Seth and Bennett discuss the growing importance of continuing care organizations and how Atrium's approach to clinical system integration […]

Recruitment Marketing in a Digital Age at Ascension

Anne Pankonien Lauren King Anne Pankonien, Senior Director Talent Acquisition, Promotions and Sourcing Strategy, and Lauren King, Regional Recruitment Director, Ascension.  People are talking … and texting, and tweeting and blogging. How do you ensure your recruitment message is being heard above the noise? In this session we will discuss the digital recruitment toolbox, and […]