Dollars & Sense

Dollars & Sense

  By failing to prepare for EHR downtime events, you are planning to fail. I have written extensively regarding financial benefits related to properly planning for EHR & Network downtime events. We’ve discussed how EMR downtimes and the use of paper...
You’ve Got Mailware

You’ve Got Mailware

If you’re anything like me you live in your email’s inbox However, this awesome convenience used incorrectly can damage your organization financially and degrade your public brand. Most hospitals share patient and corporate financial data via email for internal use....
A Pic May Save Your Pick List

A Pic May Save Your Pick List

In a recently published DHHS paper, “Report on the Safe Use of Pick Lists in Ambulatory Care Settings”, providers were presented various recommendations to reduce order entry errors. One of the more significant DHHS recommendations was the assertion that patient...