White Papers
Guiding the Enterprise to ICD-10: A Strategic Approach
01:39 pm
July 09, 2012
Among the numerous initiatives affecting healthcare organizations, the transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 arguably ranks as the most far-reaching to impact their business. Beacon Partners, one of the largest healthcare management consulting firms in North America, convened a roundtable in May 2012 comprising leaders from respected health systems and...
Sponsor:
Beacon Partners
Using Analytics to Navigate Health Care Reform
11:07 am
July 02, 2012
Based on interviews from physicians, academic institutions, hospitals and health systems, this paper details five strategic imperatives for anyone in the health care industry who wants their organization to face the future from a position of strength.
Sponsor:
SAS
21st Century Health Care Delivery: Patient Engagement Strategies That Work
11:04 am
July 02, 2012
This white paper discusses how using analytics can provide insights into improving relationships between physicians and patients as well as improving patient adherence to medication therapy. This paper also offers five best practices to engage patients as active members of the care team.
Sponsor:
SAS
Speech Understanding: Taking It Beyond Speech Recognition
03:05 pm
June 26, 2012
Every patient has a unique story. Dictated narrative reports have long been the preferred approach. As one doctor put it, “One of the most helpful lessons I’ve learned about being a physician is that we’re story tellers. We’re trying to capture the patient’s full story.” Yet the industry has created a crisis of capture around clinical narrative in...
Sponsor:
MModal
Harnessing the Power of Knowledge Driven Solutions with Structured and Unstructured Data
08:55 pm
June 22, 2012
Structured and unstructured information are valuable assets that allow companies to make informed business decisions. As a common practice, companies have adopted back office systems and CRM as part of their IT infrastructure to address structured information that’s commonly found in databases. While CRM lays the foundation for the IT...
Sponsor:
Positiveedge Solutions
Targeting 340B Compliance for Hospitals: An Analysis of 340B Solutions
01:45 pm
June 21, 2012
Hospitals participating in the 340B program should develop a strategy for the selection of a 340B compliance and processing solutions. Once hospitals understand their data sources and operations, they should use that knowledge to help them select the best software for their needs. This white paper examined the 340B software in the market. By...
Sponsor:
Sentry Data Systems
Technology for 340B Compliance and Capture: An Analysis of 340B Solutions
01:30 pm
June 21, 2012
Not all 340B software is equal. When you factor in complex data environments unique to each hospital, financial executives and managers need to ensure that the 340B software currently in use or being considered will provide compliance based on their specific data sets. This will help decision makers determine how to get the best value from their...
Sponsor:
Sentry Data Systems
Five Ways Instant Communications Among Doctors Benefit Your Entire Hospital
03:38 pm
June 01, 2012
This whitepaper looks at the five ways doctors and their hospitals can benefit from the ability to achieve instant communications routed per physicians’ preferences. With the improved ability for doctors to coordinate care through well-routed communication requests, patient care gets a boost, staff satisfaction goes up, and the healthcare system...
Sponsor:
Amcom
HIPAA Compliance: Meeting the Security Challenge
01:10 pm
May 22, 2012
As many IT managers and HIPAA Security Officers have already discovered, HIPAA compliance requirements are daunting. The issues are so complex that some institutions have even taken a “wait and see” approach. But, sooner or later, you’ll be expected to demonstrate that your organization can detect, prevent, and respond to attacks, intrusions, or...
Sponsor:
Solarwinds
Fulfill HIPAA Security Rule Requirements and Improve IT Infrastructure Performance
12:29 pm
May 16, 2012
While the HIPAA Privacy Rule covers protected health information (PHI) in all forms, the HIPAA Security Rule specifically applies only to PHI that is maintained, transformed, or transmitted in electronic form (e-PHI). The Security Rule requires covered entities to meet specific objectives and presents major challenges for virtually every covered...
Sponsor:
Dell, Inc.
