August, 2011

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Video: The Future of Electronic Health Record

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The ONC released this video last month discusses the positive impact of technology in health care. Innovative health care can save lives and every physician and health care provider has a stake in its success. Through the use of electronic health records (EHRs), the coordination of health care for an individual patient between various practitioner offices is more efficient and accurate, resulting in better overall patient care.

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Video: The Impact of Accountable Care Organizations on Healthcare Delivery Pt 1

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Accountable care organizations might create a paradigm shift for healthcare–but questions remain over implementation costs, provider enthusiasm, and performance measurement. Loreen Brown, Vice President of Access and Reimbursement for Xcenda, joins “In The Know” to discuss how providers are responding to the cost and practicality of ACO participation, as well as how ACOs might change the way manufacturers interact with prescribers.

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Podcast: Reducing Liability and Improving Employee Satisfaction through Strong HR Policies

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The great team at Nuesoft is back again with another great podcast around HR in healthcare. Something that can be overlooked by most and quite boring to discuss. Medical practices that do not have well defined standardized HR practices and policies can severely impact their operational, financial, and employee and patient satisfaction. This podcast lead by Denise Zoe Gillen Algrie, MBA, RN, COHN-S/CM, FAAOHN, practice leader for Risk Navigation Group will provide some insights and best practices

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Thought Leadership: Managing Healthcare IS Supply and Demand

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By Daniel Herman, Founder and Managing Principal, Aspen Advisors, Guy Scalzi, Principal, Aspen Advisors, and Roger Kropf, Professor in the Health Policy and Management Program, New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service Abstract: IT governance has been topic of interest for many years, and even though the concept has been embraced within the healthcare industry, the reality is that it’s still not operationally working well within most healthcare organizations.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.

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GE Healthcare Launches Centricity Advance – Mobile

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GE Healthcare today announced the release of Centricity* Advance-Mobile, a native Applie iPad application that is specifically designed for primary care physicians in small practices. Clinicians who will use the complete web based EMR and practice management system won’t be tied to their desktop, but can walk freely utilizing their iPad with the ability to interact with their patients and patient record.

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Video: The Impact of Accountable Care Organizations on Healthcare Delivery Pt 2

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The second part interview where Host, Gina Clark, Chief Marketing Officer for AmerisourceBergen interviews Loreen Brown, VP of Access and Reimbursement for Xcenda to share her insights on the impact of Accountable Care Organizations on healthcare delivery. AmerisourceBergen delivers pharmaceuticals on a just-in-time basis to tens of thousands of healthcare providers each day.

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