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Can you believe it's already Fall? As we enter Q4, it's time to reflect and start planning for the next year. It's been a challenging year in healthcare, and we hope you're able to take some time to celebrate both your big and small wins. Thanks for all that you do! If we can ever lend a hand, please don't hesitate to reach out.
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BLOG SPOTLIGHT: How Hospitals Can Maximize Their EHR Investment - Given the significant financial and time investments, it is important to ensure that your EHR investment is maximized. This blog post from Jeffrey Tennant will discuss how hospital leaders can maximize their EHR investment initiatives through a clear and compelling vision around your digital future, streamlined documentation and clinical workflow, EHR training, and selecting the right vendors.
Additional Blogs:
- BLOG: Artificial Intelligence Is Changing the Landscape of Healthcare
- BLOG: 3 Keys to Successful Application Management in Healthcare
Common Points of Failure Series (Parts 1-3) - Join Diana Van Blaricom and several leaders from our ERP practice as they discuss common points of failure seen during ERP implementations. Excellent project management advice for anyone involved in large projects. Register for each of these pre-recorded webinars below.
- Part 1: Beware the Inadequate PM (18 minutes) - A mismanaged project can result in cost overruns, failed timelines, and decreased transparency. PMs need to be sure that documentation and tracking are up-to-date, so everyone in the organization has access to timely information about how individual projects are progressing. Want to learn more? Listen to our full conversation with ROI's PMO Director, Kyle Hodges, and VP of ERP Strategy, Diana Van Blaricom. >> ACCESS RECORDING
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Part 2: All Aboard - Be Clear About the Destination (14 minutes) - Get ready to learn why clearly defined and communicated goals are important, ways to keep everyone rowing in the same direction, and how to put people back in the boat when they row in the other direction. Join ROI's Sr. Project Manager, Tom Paluso, and VP of ERP Strategy, Diana Van Blaricom to learn more. >> ACCESS RECORDING
- Part 3: Don't Talk To Me About Communications (10 minutes) - Strong communication is vital to a project's success. During this episode with Sr. Project Manager, Kathy Fickes, and Diana Van Blaricom, you'll learn about open communication as a major key for success, various forms of communications and the expectations they create, communication "red flags," and encouraging communication. >> ACCESS RECORDING
Legacy Application Support @ Atlanta-area Health System
Success breeds success. Read about how ROI came to the rescue during a large client’s merger with another health system. We provided management and support of legacy systems, transitioned the support of 55 applications over six weeks, and more. ROI provided project management and support for numerous projects and upgrades and removed multiple distractions for the client's IT team, leaving them free to focus on the EHR implementation. The overall result? A thoroughly satisfied group of end-users and other stakeholders.
Here are a few articles that may be of interest:
The skills hospital CFOs need to thrive, according to Providence CFO Greg Hoffman -
In a recent Becker's Healthcare article, Providence CFO, Greg Hoffman, shares his thoughts on what skills are critical for hospital CFOs to succeed. What stands out the most is having to strike a healthy balance between core hard and soft skills to navigate changing times, restart stalled projects due to COVID, and re-energize team members. Skills such as collaboration, resource allocation, ability to influence are critical for CFOs as well as their appointed leaders overseeing key initiatives -- project managers.
Technology & the Cost-of-Care Convergence, by Infor's Donna Houlne - Interesting article on HIMSS from Donna Houlne, RN, BSN, MHA, MRM, Vice President and Clinical Officer at Infor.
EHR Vendor Epic Unveils Website for Health IT Best Practices, Education - EHR Intelligence recently announced Epic's new website for health IT best practices, with the goal of helping stakeholders share knowledge to maximize their health IT investment.
If you're planning to attend any of the events below, we'd love to connect. Several of ROI's leaders will be attending and are available to discuss your healthcare IT initiatives and challenges. Please send us a note at info@roihs.com to schedule a time.
HLTH 2021 is the preeminent event designed for the health industry, bringing together senior leaders to solve healthcare’s most pressing problems and realize the most promising opportunities to create health’s future.
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Jeff Tennant - VP, HIS Strategy & Services
As a former Hospital CIO, Jeff offers 20+ years of IT consulting and services experience. He is passionate about leadership, innovation, business development, and quality. Jeff has proven success through multi-million-dollar revenue cycle performance improvement services, revenue cycle gap analysis, remediation services, and population health strategy efforts focusing on appropriate workflow processes and industry best practices.