Congratulations to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital on its achievement of HIMSS Stage 7 both in its hospital and 14 ambulatory clinics. The achievement puts the health system in the company of the top 3% for health IT adoption in the US – and an even smaller fraternity of pediatric organizations. Read the announcement.
Lancaster General Hospital recently achieved Stage 7 of EMR adoption, as measured by HIMSS. The hospital has made remarkable medication safety gains and deployed an integrated physician-office system that "has positioned them to succeed in risk sharing contracts." Read the announcement.
Steve Robertson, EVP and CIO for Hawai’i Pacific Health talks about overcoming affordability concerns en route to a 9% project ROI (before stimulus). He shares his transition story and how integrated revenue systems contributed to the successful approach. Read the story.
