| 4/1/2022 |
MHSC electronic medical record to get upgrade |
greenriverstar.com |
... allow us to continue to offer the community a higher quality of care.”After more than 13 months of planning and training, MHSC will launch its new program April 18, said Bethany Bettolo, Cerner Implementation Project Manager. “We will be moving more than nine separate systems to one integrated EMR platform. These vendors and their electronic systems help complete a wide variety of tasks including billing, registration, scheduling, coding ... |
| 3/31/2022 |
Tracking Your Medical History is About to Become Much Easier - SweetwaterNOW |
sweetwaternow.com |
... will allow us to continue to offer the community a higher quality of care. After more than 13 months of planning and training, MHSC will launch its new program April 18, said Bethany Bettolo, Cerner Implementation Project Manager. “We will be moving more than nine separate systems to one integrated EMR platform. These vendors and their electronic systems help complete a wide variety of tasks including billing, registration, scheduling, coding ... |
| 12/11/2021 |
Weekender 12/10/21 – HIStalk - Healthcare |
reportwire.org |
... acquire healthcare IoT vendor Medigate. Amazon’s Comprehend Medical NLP service adds SNOMED-CT support and cuts API usage prices by up to 90%. The Spokane newspaper calls out problems with the VA’s Cerner implementation at Mann-Grandstaff Medical Center. BDO USA acquires Culbert Healthcare Solutions. Fortive will acquire specialty EHR vendor Provation for $1.425 billion. Netsmart acquires Remarkable Health. Best Reader CommentsNo Surprises Act – “Seems to ... |
| 12/10/2021 |
Weekender 12/10/21 |
HISTalk |
... acquire healthcare IoT vendor Medigate.- Amazon’s Comprehend Medical NLP service adds SNOMED-CT support and cuts API usage prices by up to 90%.- The Spokane newspaper calls out problems with the VA’s Cerner implementation at Mann-Grandstaff Medical Center.- BDO USA acquires Culbert Healthcare Solutions.- Fortive will acquire specialty EHR vendor Provation for $1.425 billion.- Netsmart acquires Remarkable Health.Best Reader CommentsNo Surprises Act – “Seems to ... |
| 12/3/2021 |
Weekender 12/3/21 |
HISTalk |
Weekender 12/3/21]Weekly News Recap- Nordic acquires S&P Consultants.- A private equity firm will acquire CNSI.- The VA revises its Cerner implementation timeline to restart the project in early 2022 and complete the rollout in 2024.- A new investment values Iodine Software at $1 billion.- HHS OCR settles with five providers who failed to give patients timely access to their medical records.- Greenway Health promotes President Pratap Sarker to ... |
| 12/2/2021 |
News 12/3/21 |
HISTalk |
News 12/3/21]Top NewsThe VA revises its Cerner implementation timeline to restart the project in early 2022 and complete the rollout in 2024 (click graphic to enlarge).The VA will also create two new positions to oversee the project, a program executive director for EHR integration and a deputy CIO for EHR.It named VA executive Terry Adirim, MD, MPH, MBA to the PED position.A VA update on ... |
| 10/15/2021 |
Weekender 10/15/21 – HIStalk - Healthcare |
reportwire.org |
... and fitness outsources products and services, which includes digital transformation and RCM, to Optum and will send 2,000 workers to the organization. The VA contracts for a 12 months-lengthy price overview of its Cerner implementation ... |
| 10/15/2021 |
Weekender 10/15/21 |
HISTalk |
... noise in healthcare.” - SSM Health outsources services, including digital transformation and RCM, to Optum and will send 2,000 employees to the company. - The VA contracts for a year-long cost review of its Cerner implementation. Best Reader Comments The NPfIT attempted to build a system rather than buy one. My pet theory is that this is part of why the NHS failed with NPfIT. Having an existing system to ... |
| 10/12/2021 |
Director of Pharmacy Job -Burlington VT |
employmentcrossing.com |
... meetings: Leadership, daily safety huddle (for drug shortages), monthly Patient Care Leadership, Flu Vaccine meetings, monthly directors meeting, quarterly QIC, follow up meetings with Simplfi797, McKesson, EnterpriseRx, Turnkey/Spendmend (for 340B HRSA audit preparation), Cerner implementation meetings/IT steering committee. Sends monthly pharmacy and newsletters, highlighting pertinent topics. May be asked to attend unit practice council, fall risk, ITT. Responsible for monthly budget variance reports, budget planning for fiscal year ... |
| 10/11/2021 |
Morning Headlines 10/11/21 |
HISTalk |
Morning Headlines 10/11/21]VA launching yearlong independent cost estimate of EHR modernizationThe VA hires an independent body to conduct a review of its Cerner implementation and to provide an estimate of the project’s full cost.Speculation of national Epic deal with NHS EnglandNHS England Director of Transformation Ian O’Neil’s comments about a recent meeting with Epic CEO Judy Faulkner start rumors circulating of a nationwide ... |
| 10/10/2021 |
Monday Morning Update 10/11/21 |
HISTalk |
Monday Morning Update 10/11/21] Top News The VA hires an independent body to review its Cerner implementation and to provide an estimate of the project’s full cost. It expects to see the results in 12 months. The VA hopes that the review will finally capture all of its project-related expenses, including infrastructure upgrades that were omitted from previous estimates due to inconsistent cost tracking methods across its organizations ... |
| 9/15/2021 |
Tracey MacArthur takes charge at CAMH |
canhealth.com |
... across varied portfolios. Notably, she was an early leader in standards-based project management and expanded one of the first healthcare project management offices in North America. Ms. MacArthur also led the largest single Cerner implementation in Canada. In less than two years, clinical information systems maturity at CAMH rose from the bottom 15% to the top 1% of Canadian health care organizations. She also pioneered numerous regional initiatives to ... |
| 8/7/2021 |
Is Your Health Organization Reeling From a Bad EHR? | MedPage Today |
medpagetoday.com |
... However, many of these issues could have been mitigated by offering expanded in-person expert support to hospital staff supported by virtual technical assistance.Due to system failures, the U.S. Congress has halted the Cerner implementation process at VA hospitals. Lawmakers want concrete answers about why the issues encountered were not planned for, why training was inadequate, and the problems with software functionality. Critics are also calling into question the ... |
| 8/7/2021 |
Is Your Health Organization Reeling From a Bad EHR? |
izodnews.com |
... However, many of these issues could have been mitigated by offering expanded in-person expert support to hospital staff supported by virtual technical assistance. Due to system failures, the U.S. Congress has halted the Cerner implementation process at VA hospitals. Lawmakers want concrete answers about why the issues encountered were not planned for, why training was inadequate, and the problems with software functionality. Critics are also calling into question the ... |
| 8/4/2021 |
How to recover from a bad electronic health records implementation |
kevinmd.com |
... However, many of these issues could have been mitigated by offering expanded in-person expert support to hospital staff supported by virtual technical assistance. Due to system failures, the U.S. Congress has halted the Cerner implementation process at VA hospitals. Lawmakers want concrete answers about why the issues encountered were not planned for, why training was inadequate, and the problems with software functionality. Critics are also calling into question the ... |
| 7/15/2021 |
News 7/16/21 |
HISTalk |
News 7/16/21] Top News VA Secretary Denis McDonough tells the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee that he will put its Cerner implementation on hold. This follows a three-month project review that found serious “governance and management challenges.” McDonough says that the VA’s first implementation at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center (WA) in October 2020 did not live up to its promise of “seamless excellence in VA care ... |
| 7/6/2021 |
Morning Headlines 7/6/21 |
HISTalk |
... strike delays modernization of hospital’s record system to 2022 Saint Vincent Hospital (MA) CEO Carolyn Jackson cites an ongoing nurses strike as a contributing factor to the hospital’s decision to delay its Cerner implementation until early next year ... |
| 3/26/2021 |
Weekender 3/26/21 |
HISTalk |
... million Series E funding round. Appriss acquires PatientPing for a reported $500 million. Aggregation and analytics vendor Evidation Health raises $153 million. VA Secretary Denis McDonough orders a 12-week strategic review of its Cerner implementation following reports of problems at its first live site, Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center. AHA asks the Department of Justice to review Change Healthcare’s $13 billion acquisition by Optum ... |
| 2/2/2021 |
2021 "Best in KLAS" — S&P Consultants Earns Top Honors for IT Implementation Leadership |
cincinnatibell.net |
... vendors achieve the desired objectives.“We have been gratified over the past several years to be highly-ranked by our clients and peers within the KLAS reports—including recognition as 'the market leader in Cerner implementation'," said Andy Splitz, Cofounder and CEO of S&P Consultants, referring to a November 2020 KLAS report. "To now be singled-out for 2021—by our provider clients themselves—as 1 across the entire ... |
| 10/16/2020 |
October KLAS Report: Clients Cite S&P Consultants for "Honesty, Integrity, and Achieving Desired Outcomes" |
Business Wire |
BRAINTREE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 16, 2020--With the release of the KLAS: Implementation Leadership 2020 report, S&P Consultants has again been recognized by verified clients for excellence in Cerner implementation that “consistently help[s] clients hit the ground running.”To assemble the report, KLAS talks to verified client organizations to gather insight on their implementation experiences with a variety of vendors and how well those vendors achieve the ... |