COVER TOPIC – SPECIAL REPORT-HEALTHCARE CIO SALARY SURVEY
CIOs report on one of their busiest years
Healthcare CIOs have their hands full with meaningful-use missions and other priorities. But their pockets are fuller, too, with a growing compensation and healthy bonuses.
By Michael E. Hilts
CLINICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Eight ways to smooth your CIS install
Health Management Technology asked select industry experts to respond to the following question:
What are the best ways to minimize the pains associated with selecting and adopting a clinical information system?
HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE
Grassroots approach builds connected health community
Physician retention, practice survival, quality of care fuel decision.
By Rebecca Armato
RHIO stabilizes finances
Rochester RHIO committee develops revenue plan to cover $3 million annual operating cost.
By Ted Kremer
HIE: The interoperable way to deliver quality healthcare
Finally, the concept of health information exchange is being more concretely defined and accepted by the healthcare community.
By Betty Otter-Nickerson
Roadmap of a successful local HIE
The Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative provides an instructive success story.
By Dave Delano
Supporting ACOs
A flexible strategy for expanding health information exchange.
By Gregory J. Raglow, M.D.
UNIQUE DEVICE IDENTIFICATION
Making best use of unique device identification
UDI is valuable when it provides actionable intelligence to deal with critical changes in device status.
By Mary Baum
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
Is your practice management system ready?
HIPAA 5010 and ICD-10 have implications for virtually every PM system.
By Kevin Weinstein
HMT EXCLUSIVE
The future of mobile healthcare
World Congress conference spotlights mobile health strategies.
VIEWPOINTTaking patient advocacy to a whole new level
by Phil Colpas
THOUGHT LEADERSPreventing network breaches
by Steven Sprague
