CMIO News to Know for the Week of Nov 4th
This week I cover 6 articles from the HealthIT space. Two are editorials written by doctors about their dislike of Epic. Optum buys...
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CMIO News to Know for the Week of October 28th
News review for the week: A 312 page report from the National Academy of Medicine on clinician burnout makes into the Washington Post...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of Oct 21st
Does the Information Blocking Rule in the 21st Century Cures act basically require systems to release their provider notes via their...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of Oct 14th
Lots of activity from HHS this week. I review the proposed rule change to the Stark law which has significant impact for CMIOs. Also,...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of Oct 7th
Today I review the news about how Providence/St. Joe's tackled master data management for their 20,000 provider network, some tech...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of Sept 30th
This week I cover the new FDA guidance for CDS tools, the new CMS rule for reducing burdens in healthcare, Yale's experience with cost...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of Sept 23rd
This week I cover recent studies about medication alerts, the latest hospital taken down by ransomware, a physicians impact on patient...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of Sept 16th
This week I picked 2 articles about telehealth, 2 on AI, one about hospital coding, and I wrap it up by highlighting the Becker's column...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of Sept 9th
Cerner lays off some people in an effort to maintain 22% margins, physicians write more narcotics late in the day or when they run...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of Sept 2
This week I cover ZocDoc for online scheduling (why do we need this?), a fancy new command center in Orlando, price transparency, and...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of August 26th.
Are your pneumonia order sets up to date? I review the latest Annals article on the duration of antibiotics for CAP. Also, Verona...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of August 19th
I cover the Health IT news for the week that CMIOs should be made aware. In the beginning of the episode I ask a question about how you...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of August 12
A few stories CMIOs should know about including what Cerner is doing in the pop health research space with Duke, What the c-suite knows...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of August 4th
Do you have a strategy to counter a second opinion clinic that is virtually popping up to syphon off your highest margin patients? In...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of July 28
This week in the news I cover the UHS settlement with the DOJ, the Senate advancing a drug pricing bill, How Ascension got 100,000...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of July 21
5 articles from the week that I read and found interesting from a CMIO perspective. John Sculley wrote a piece in Fortune about remote...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of July 15
3 news stories and my list of 7 rants. 1) We do what is hard for IT if it makes it easier for the clinician. 2) We train our clinicians...
CMIO News to Know for the Week of July 11
I cover 5 things in the news this week that I think CMIOs should follow. 1) The Microsoft and Providence St. Joseph Health partnership...
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