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Tweets of the Week (5.16.13)

Adrianne OBrien — Thu, 16 May 2013 20:28:00 GMT

IT labor shortage, clinical documentation, high-tech nurse carts and the pros of being selfish. Get daily tweets by following us @ExecInsight . Harvard Biz Review Be Selfish. Be Very Selfish. http://t.co/CqJcu6DO6K/t_blank/ohttp:/s.hbr.org/YQVR47 Perficient...(read more)

Communication is Key to ICD-10-CM/PCS Transition

Jill Hoffman — Mon, 13 May 2013 13:46:00 GMT

Editor's note: This blog was written by Donna Rudolph, RHIT,CCS director of ICD-10 program strategy Health Revenue Assurance Association (HRAA). Today and in the future there is only one word that describes everything humans need to improve – communication....(read more)

Tweets of the Week (5.9.13)

Adrianne OBrien — Thu, 09 May 2013 14:55:00 GMT

Engaging nursing staff, HIE framework breakdown from Farzad Mostashari himself, getting telemedicine to market, why CMO-CFO relationships are important and more! Get daily tweets by following us @ExecInsight . Press Ganey How engaged are your nurses?...(read more)

Tweets of the Week (5.2.13)

Adrianne OBrien — Thu, 02 May 2013 15:37:00 GMT

New tweet list! Patient satisfaction with healthcare (it's up!), AONE and HFMA partnership, moving medical imaging into the cloud and so much more. Get daily tweets by following us @ExecInsight . AmericanMedicalNews Patient satisfaction with healthcare...(read more)

2013 PharmEHR Summit Talks EHR Status and Future Opportunities

Jill Hoffman — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 13:05:00 GMT

At the third annual PharmEHR Summit April 17, leaders in the electronic health record (EHR) and pharmaceutical industries gathered to discuss the status of EHR adoption and potential collaboration between EHR and pharmaceutical companies. The summit,...(read more)

Tweets of the Week (4.26.13)

Adrianne OBrien — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:37:00 GMT

Bumping up patient experience scores, emergency management after the Boston Marathon bombings, reducing ER overuse, knowing how much ICD-10 training you're going to need, and more! Get daily tweets by following us @ExecInsight . iHT2 Hospitals can bump...(read more)

Men, Women and Hand Hygiene

Jill Hoffman — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:08:00 GMT

Editor's note: This blog was written by Anne Macmillan , Business Dev elopment Director for Healthcare, Irisys. It is commonly known that bacteria thrive on our skin. In fact, the average human hand carries millions of bacteria, some of which can be harmful...(read more)

Changing Your Marketing & Lessons About "Cheating Death"

Adrianne OBrien — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:39:00 GMT

Editor’s note: This blog was written by Anthony Cirillo, FACHE, a healthcare consultant and aging expert who helps CEOs connect the dots that start healthcare movements. Contact him at cirillo@4wardfast.com and learn more at www.4wardfast.com . By now...(read more)

Tweets of the Week (4.18.13)

Adrianne OBrien — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:30:00 GMT

New tweet list! Boston bombing provider response; TEDMED; Epic, CommonWell and what really happened at HIMSS; and what successful people do on the weekends. Get daily tweets by following us @ExecInsight . FierceHealthIT In wake of Boston bombing, technology,...(read more)

Better Outpatient Care Bumps Up Patient Satisfaction for Hospitals

Jill Hoffman — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:49:00 GMT

Patients are more satisfied with the care they receive at both hospitals and doctors’ offices this year. The healthcare sector as a whole rose 1.9% to an American Customer Satisfaction Index ( ACSI) benchmark of 80.0 — setting a new record over nearly...(read more)

The Lab’s Role in the Future of Healthcare

Jill Hoffman — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:10:00 GMT

Editor's note: This blog was written by Curt Johnson, chief operating officer, Orchard Software Corporation. Visit Orchard’s colLABorate blog here . For the last two weeks, we have been reviewing this year’s AMGA conference and our perspective on not...(read more)

Tweets of the Week (4.11.13)

Adrianne OBrien — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:09:00 GMT

New tweet list! The history of EHRs (more interesting than you think!), training yourself to be a great leader, one hospital's 5-pronged approach to patient satisfaction and more, of course. Get daily tweets by following us @ExecInsight . CHIME ONC health...(read more)

6 Steps Towards Social Business Transformation

Jill Hoffman — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:59:00 GMT

Editor's note: This blog was written by Christine Gondos, public relations and social media specialist, Igloo Software. After reading Mark Fidelman's new book, "Socialized! How the Most Successful Businesses Harness the Power of SociaI," I thought I would...(read more)

Mobile Workforce Management 'Apps' Collect Data from Real World

Adrianne OBrien — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:27:00 GMT

Editor's note: This blog was written by Anne Bonaparte, CEO and president of Xora, Inc . Healthcare organizations with lots of always-mobile workers - people who spend their days in the field or traveling from one client or patient to the next - will...(read more)

Tweets of the Week (4.4.13)

Adrianne OBrien — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:40:00 GMT

New tweet list! Social media and security, quality care for less money (is it possible?), and why bad perfomers are happier. Get daily tweets by following us @ExecInsight . Huntington Hospital Big data initiative seeks to make a searchable cancer care...(read more)