by Jack Hueter | Jul 6, 2017 | Clinical Integrated Network, Electronic Health Records, Health IT, Patient Engagement, Uncategorized
A clinically integrated network is a network of providers, facilities and ancillary services who collaborate to improve and maintain the health of the people in their communities. Many healthcare networks are reorganizing into clinically integrated networks in order...
by Jack Hueter | Jul 6, 2017 | CMS, Electronic Health Records, Health IT, Patient Engagement
We continue to hear that a patient’s involvement in managing their own healthcare contributes to better health outcomes and that those involved with their providers tend to be healthier than those who are not engaged. Therefore, it is not surprising that patient...
by Jack Hueter | Jun 22, 2017 | CMS, Electronic Health Records, Health IT
I posted an article about physician burn out last week. I was curious to find out if there is information on nurses and the issues that impact their ability to treat patients. Medscape is online information for physicians and healthcare professionals. It offers “the...
by Jack Hueter | Jun 14, 2017 | Health IT
As a CIO, I relied heavily on my major vendor partners to help guide our technology and provide insight on innovative uses of technology. One of these vendors was Hewlett Packard and in healthcare IT, I saw it change from DEC to Compaq and then to HP. So where is HP...
by Jack Hueter | Jun 14, 2017 | CMS, Electronic Health Records, Health IT
According to a recent (biannual 2016) survey of 17,200 physicians, conducted by The Physicians Foundation, a great number of physicians (48%) feel burnt out and would not recommend a career in medicine to their children. Eighty percent said they were overextended and...
by Jack Hueter | Jun 7, 2017 | Health IT, ServiceNow
As a former Healthcare CIO, I was always seeking the best tools we could use to make our IT shop the best asset it could be for our organizations. I was fortunate enough to run across a platform with a client that I think is worth considering for today’s...