COVER STORY – RCM Roundup – Payers
Will HIPPA 5010 Hurt
With THE HIPAA 5010 DEADLINE right around the corner, HMT asked select industry experts the following question:
How will the adoption of HIPAA 5010 (federally mandated to take place by Jan. 1, 2012) affect practice profitability?
RCM
How to make a turnaround
Informatics nurse specialists bridge patients, IT and executives.
By Harry Magnes, M.D.
Training – Hospitals
The importance of INSs
Despite a $40 million operating loss, one group practice managed to build a sustainable financial foundation.
By Kathleen Hunter, Dee McGonigle and Toni Hebda
Decision Support – Payers
Optimize your BI
Five reasons healthcare business intelligence differs from other industries.
By Laura Madsen
Decision Support – Payers
A new era promises better outcomes
BPM systems are the best decision for decision-support software.
By Elizabeth Hart
Predictive Modeling – Hospitals
Using big data for big impact
Leveraging data and analytics provides the foundation for rethinking how to impact patient behavior.
By Bill Fox
Document Management – Hospitals
Streamlining operations for healthcare reporting
By automating manual processes with content transformation, healthcare facilities are better able to apply resources towards their ROI.
CIS – Infrastructure
New TIA-1179 standard supports IP convergence of CIS
Whether installed in a new hospital construction or as part of the modernization of an existing facility, a standards-based, IP-enabled communications network can deliver many benefits.
By Andre Mouton, Belden
CIS – Hospitals
Streamlining patient review
Morehead Memorial expands care-management program, ensuring appropriate patient care.
By Renee Angiulli
HIE – EMR
Building a connected community of care
A standards-based HIE solution helps satisfy upcoming meaningful-use requirements.
By Jim Younkin
PACS – HOSPITALS
PACS re-envisioned
Changes to reading workflow can create higher service levels at no additional cost.
By Phil Heckendorn
PRODUCTS
RSNA Product Spotlight and Buyers Guide
RSNA 2011 – The 97th Scientific Assembly & Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America,
Nov. 27-Dec. 2, Chicago, is the premier scientific and educational forum in radiology. Come learn about the latest trends in radiologic research and “celebrate the image” along with 60,000 attendees.
VIEWPOINT
I wonder if Richard Pryor suffered neck trauma
by Phil Colpas
THOUGHT LEADERSLaunch EHRs with confidence
by Becky Quammen
