What has your experience been like using an integration engine? It’s been spectacular. I’ve said it many times before, without the integration engine, we wouldn’t…
Archive | September, 2010
Part 3: HITECH & Radiology, Interview with Joe Moore, CIO, RCI
How is HITECH and Meaningful Use impacting your radiology operations? When you look at the requirements of meaningful use most specialists are completely cut out….
Part 2: HIE Activity & Radiology, Interview with Joe Moore, CIO, RCI
Do you have any plans to participate in the Iowa HIE? We were recently approached by the state of Iowa to participate in a beta…
Part 1: State of Radiology, Interview with Joe Moore, CIO, RCI
What is going on right now in radiology? In general across the industry, there seems to be a lot of consolidation of groups. I think…
The Important Role of a Radiology CIO
Healthcare CIOs, in general, carry a significant responsibility load. There are many systems and constituencies which must come together efficiently and productively to ensure that…
Enhancing TAT with HL7
Turn Around Time or TAT – An essential concept for many radiology practices or any patient care delivery organization. An article entitled Are Your Physicians…
This Time It’s Personal…
An interesting story about annual physicals appeared recently on NPR – The Fading Art of the Physical Exam. Some physicians have been “skipping” the exam…
Build Your Radiology Brand with IT Infrastructure
In Advance for Imaging online magazine, there is an article entitled Your Radiology Practice: Build a Better Brand from the Inside Out. It is an…
ONC Adds Third EHR Certifier
An update to our August 31, 2010, post entitled ONC Announces EHR Testing & Certification Bodies, a third EHR certifier has been selected: InfoGard Laboratories,…
Steps to EMR Interfacing
After working on EMR interfaces to the referring community for a couple of years now, one of the customers that I worked with is an…
