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Health Care IT Suite member update

January 19, 2012 | Expert Perspective | Applications and Technologies Collaborative

We've been hard at work gearing up for HIMSS, preparing for our next national meeting in March, and setting our research agenda for the coming months. See how we're working to serve you as you prepare for the challenges ahead.
Merging data at center of physician-hospital IT integration challenges

January 18, 2012 | Blog | Cardiovascular Roundtable

A recent article in Cardiovascular Business profiles Atlanta’s Piedmont Heart Institute and the hurdles it faced in working to find an effective and efficient method of data management after merging with three physician practices.
Unlock the potential of clinical decision support systems

December 9, 2011 | Expert Perspective | IT Strategy Council

Clinical decision support promises fewer medication errors, shorter length of stay, and greater patient safety, but most organizations struggle with questionable data, alert fatigue, and unintended consequences. Learn five ways CIOs are realizing the full potential of CDS.

Radiology and Meaningful Use

June 15, 2011 | Study | Imaging Performance Partnership

New meaningful use requirements have left many radiologists and imaging directors questioning their eligibility for Stage 1’s financial incentives. Read our comprehensive guide to see if you qualify—and find out how to satisfy the measures needed to secure incentive payments.
HIPAA: A Risk Management Approach to Privacy and Security

February 16, 2011 | Study | IT Strategy Council

Provides a framework to assist hospitals in adopting a risk management approach to data privacy and security with best practices for preventing avoidable violations and minimizing breach impact.
The New IT Strategy Map

January 1, 2011 | Study | Health Care Advisory Board

Examine the major strategic challenges of implementing a robust IT infrastructure capable of fulfilling key accountable care competencies, such as meaningful data exchange and comprehensive analytics.

ACO IT Capability Model

Apri 4, 2011 | Tool | IT Strategy Council

Measures your current IT capabilities relative to five ACO competencies and provides a score based on your IT infrastructure's ability to support an ACO.
HIPAA Implementation Toolkit

July 9, 2010 | Tool | IT Strategy Council

Supports best practice implementation and assists hospitals in identifying their greatest vulnerabilities; prioritizing risk mitigation; and strengthening training practices, breach identification, response planning, and patient notification.
EHR Meaningful Use Diagnostic

October 12, 2010 | Tool | IT Strategy Council

Two diagnostics that provide a summary of the hospital's or EP’s preparedness for meaningful use, highlighting any risks and providing guidance on meeting remaining requirements.

Realize the potential of clinical decision support systems

January 5, 2012 | Infographic | IT Strategy Council

Apply five principles to realize the full potential of CDS.
IT implementation for accountable care

January 5, 2012 | Infographic | IT Strategy Council

Review the ideal timeline for implementing IT technologies for accountable care.
IT Turf Wars

December 7, 2011 | On-Demand Webconference | IT Strategy Council

Learn how to stay ahead of health care and information technology trends and to avoid lost opportunities and wasteful internal friction.

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