Healthcare IT Today

Wanted: Meditech Consultants, Advanced Clinicals

Posted on27. Jun, 2011 by Gwen Darling.

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Offered by Beacon Partners ~ Engagement responsibilities may include IT planning and needs assessments, system selection and implementation, project management, upgrade coordination and testing, custom programming, application support, interim management, business operational analysis and work flow redesign. Consults with client to define solutions to needs or problem areas, and determines scope of investigation required to [...]

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University of Illinois at Chicago Unveils Industry Insider Interviews

Posted on24. Jun, 2011 by Gwen Darling.

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University of Illinois at Chicago faculty and staff had the privilege of meeting and interviewing a variety of C-level healthcare IT industry professionals at the HIMSS11 Annual Conference and Exhibition. HIMSS11 took place February 21 –24 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. During the last day of the conference, top industry professionals [...]

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Don’t Automate Your Paper Processes to Achieve Meaningful Use!

Posted on22. Jun, 2011 by Joe Lavelle.

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What is a Healthcare IT buyer to do to achieve MU? Here is what my teams have done to ensure that our clients consistently achieve their intended results from systems implementations…

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Budget Bonuses: Shoe Money

Posted on21. Jun, 2011 by Tim Tolan.

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A few days ago I talked to a great HCIT candidate we’d placed years ago, just to catch up. We chatted – did the small talk thing for awhile – and finally got the real reason for the call. I knew it would eventually come out and boy, did it. The conversation turned to compensation [...]

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Employee Recognition – I See You!

Posted on20. Jun, 2011 by Cassie Thiessen.

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Over the past years, the healthcare information technology industry has experienced an economic boom specifically correlated to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) financial incentives for Electronic Medical Record (EMR) implementation. For those of us working in companies and closely-related industries within healthcare information technology, we have also noticed. It seems as though every [...]

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ARRA, Freakonomics and the Opportunity of a Lifetime!

Posted on17. Jun, 2011 by Joe Lavelle.

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The Healthcare IT Vendor economic model is built upon vendors obtaining transactions with customers. However, customers do not need transactions, they need the latest functionality available with optimized workflow, maximized adoption and agile infrastructure.