CHI, Spectrum, U. of Kentucky Describe Strategic Priorities for the PMO

John Kocon, Vice President, Enterprise Program Management Office, Catholic Health Initiatives (moderator), Brian Krajewski, Director, Enterprise Portfolio Management Office, Spectrum Health, and Michelle Cassin, IT Executive Director - PMO, UK HealthCare.  John reviews top priorities for PMO Leaders across all industries, and compares the similarities and differences to PMO priorities among healthcare leaders. Each organization […]

Creating a Comprehensive Patient EHR with Device Integration

Tim Smith, Principal, Kelly Patrick, Specialist Leader, Nick Wong, Senior Manager, Health Information Technology Solutions (HITS) and James Moore Senior Consultant, Deloitte Consulting LLP.  This session provides an overview of the importance of medical device integration to providing a complete view of the patient in an EHR. They review some of the established and emerging […]

The Evolution of Payment Risk and Analytics

Bob Kelley, SVP, Center for Healthcare Analytics, and Larry Yuhasz, National Practice Leader, Truven Health Analytics.  As hospital systems pilot and implement at-risk contracts, a whole new analytical agenda needs to be developed.  Outcomes (both clinical and financial) need to measured and evaluated in a new light.  This session focuses on the creation of this […]

Bringing Healthcare to the Patient: Technologies to Enhance Patient Engagement

Jared Rhoads, Senior Research Specialist, and Clive Flashman, Global Healthcare Specialist, CSC. New technologies, services, and design concepts are enabling patients to become more engaged in their health and care. Social media, mobile devices, and monitoring devices have broken down geographic barriers and brought people together. Meanwhile gamification, glanceability, and location awareness make technologies more […]

Clinical Integration for Connected Health at CHRISTUS Health

Hank Fanberg, Director, Technology Advocacy, and Luke Webster, MD, CMIO, CHRISTUS Health. As a large integrated delivery system with operations in seven states and three countries, CHRISTUS Health is on the cutting edge of leveraging technology for clinical integration. Clinical integration can start from the clinician's point of view, or the patient/customer's. Learn how CHRISTUS […]

Keys to Analytics Success

Alan Krumholz, MD, FAAP, DFACMQ, VP and Director of Quality Outcomes, Mayo Clinic Health System.  Dr. Krumholz, describes Mayo's analytics program as one which focuses on actionable opportunities.  The platform works in conjunction with Cerner's EMR and aggregates clinical data against various quality metrics. Mayo also compares its performance against other large medical groups in […]

Data Driven Approach to Physician Performance Improvement

David Kim, Director of Strategic and Decision Support at Franciscan Alliance, Inc., and Brian Waterman, Sr. Product Manager, and Bob Sutter, Sr. Consultant, Truven Health Analytics. Discover how Franciscan Alliance Inc. is using analysis of risk-adjusted outcomes using statistical studies to identify variations in physician performance. The session highlights the application of this analytical approach […]

2013 Fall Forum

“Creating the Comprehensive Patient Experience”

Banner Health Case Study

Michael Parris, Clinical Performance TRIaD Process Director, Jean Donie, Clinical Performance TRIaD Clinical Director, Banner Health, and Erica Drazen, ScD, Senior Advisor, Scottsdale Institute.  Michael and Jeannie describe how the design of Banner Medical Group Patient Centered-Medical Homes leverages the work within Banner acute care facilities to reduce hospital readmissions.  They share overall approach to […]

Emerging Revenue Cycle Information System Industry Trends

Toni Tribble, Director, Greg Walklet, Manager, Jolin Carlson, Senior Consultant, Gil Messer, Senior Consultant, and Matt Curren, Senior Consultant, Deloitte Consulting LLP. This presentation provides an overview of current business and regulatory trends in the market and how those are driving revenue cycle transformation and system solution decisions and trends for healthcare provider organizations. Toni […]

Engaging Physicians in Implementation and Optimization

Tony Reed, MD, AtlantiCare Health System. Dr. Reed explores successes in physician engagement and pitfalls to avoid. The voice of a strong, engaged physician leader makes the difference in successful projects by aiding in the development of the tool, increasing physicians' understanding of the technology behind the "magic," and garnering full physician buy-in to the […]

TeleServices for Better Health: The Decade of the Non-Physician

Jared Rhoads, Senior Research Specialist, and John Ainge, MD, Clinical Director and Strategist, CSC. As care becomes more distributed and technology-enabled services such as TeleHealth, TeleCare, TeleCoaching, and TeleMedicine assume a larger role in care delivery, the healthcare workforce will adapt accordingly. In particular, TeleServices will elevate the role of non-physician healthcare workers, requiring these […]

SI 2013 CIO Summit

"Managing Costs and Maximizing Value: Strategies From a CIO Summit" Convened by the Scottsdale Institute and sponsored by Impact Advisors, a blue-ribbon panel of healthcare CIOs recently shared top strategies for managing IT cost and maximizing IT value at a CIO Summit in Chicago. The CIOs' facilities together represent $35 billion in annual net patient revenue and […]

Henry Ford Health System Case Study

John Henricks, Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, and Geoff Patterson, Vice President, IT Business and Service Integration, the Henry Ford Health System, and John Kocon, Vice President, Enterprise Program Management Office, Catholic Health Initiatives (moderator). This teleconference discusses the evolution of Henry Ford Helath System's Project Management Office, a current work in progress. Topics […]

Transforming Cost by Managing Clinical Variation

Katherina Holzhauser, Assistant Vice President, IS Commercialization, Intermountain Healthcare, and Asif Dhar, MD, Managing Director, Deloitte Health Informatics & CMIO, Deloitte Consulting LLP.  Asif provides case studies and examples to illustrate how organizations can drive clinical quality and improvement while also managing and understanding total cost.  Providing insight from his previous experience with organizational transformation, […]