Former Cerner executive tapped to lead consulting firm in next phase of growth Healthcare IT Leaders is proud to announce the hiring of Ben Hilmes, MHA, FACHE, as the company’s President. Mr. Hilmes brings over 25 years of senior healthcare leadership and technology experience to the role and will be responsible for driving growth and […]
Healthcare organizations face new challenges in staffing their IT support needs. Many of our clients have begun to turn to Application Managed Services (AMS) as an alternative to traditional Epic staffing. With an effective AMS model, health systems of all sizes can improve customer support, satisfaction, and cost savings. In our recent webinar, hosted by […]
With healthcare organizations looking to streamline Revenue Cycle Management workflows and integrate clinical and financial data, many Oracle Cerner clients are considering RevElate, and asking if, and when, the solution will be available for implementation. As announced in late 2021, Oracle Cerner RevElate Patient Accounting merges Millennium’s patient accounting features, including intake, scheduling, and eligibility, […]
There's more to EHR system selection thank you might think. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have become vital to modern healthcare delivery. They improve the efficiency and accuracy of patient care and provide reduced costs, enhanced patient safety, improved quality of care, and streamlined workflows. However, selecting the right EHR system for your organization can be […]
The multi-year transitional period from Epic Hyperspace to Epic Hyperdrive is underway, and Epic customers that we speak with are in varying states of readiness for the upgrade. With a looming 2023 deadline, our guide below answers some common questions about the migration from Hyperspace to Hyperdrive. What is Epic Hyperspace? Hyperspace is Epic’s primary […]
Editors note: This blog was originally published on October 20, 2022. Since then, UKG Dimensions has been renamed to UKG Pro Workforce Management or UKG Pro WFM. On October 20, 2022, Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG) announced plans to retire its Workforce Central product. Our guide below addresses common questions about the end of support for […]
Most of us have years of stored digital phone data, like contacts, apps, texts, and maybe a few selfies, that we’re pretty dependent on. So, when we upgrade or switch phones, we’ve come to expect that our data will easily transfer and be accessible on our new device. The same is true with medical records. […]
Most folks own an old, beloved pair of shoes. Looking past the worn soles and tearing seams, we hold onto these relics because we can’t bear throwing them out (so much history!) and the initial discomfort of breaking in new footwear (not to mention the upfront price). Holding onto outdated and underperforming human capital management […]
As healthcare organizations aim to effectively rollout, optimize, and manage electronic health record (EHR) systems, partnering with an experienced external consulting and training firm can be invaluable. During major initiatives like EHR implementations, upgrades, or transitions, leadership must ensure their staff is thoroughly trained while minimizing disruptions to clinical workflows. However, most IT departments are […]
The widespread adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) has revolutionized the management and transfer of patient information across the healthcare ecosystem. However, to realize the vision of consolidated data views spanning care facilities, these disparate EHR systems must be integrated through interoperable interfaces. Effective integration weaves together discrete data repositories into a cohesive fabric, enabling […]
As experts in health IT staffing, we keep close tabs on the ever-evolving employment landscape. Below are a few of the emerging industry trends that we’re watching, along with our advice for job seekers navigating this unique and fluid market. Job Flexibility (WFH) One does not need a crystal ball to predict that the pandemic […]
Large employers are anxiously awaiting new details to clarify the White House’s announced plan to make tens of millions of private-sector workers get vaccinated or submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. The Biden Administration has tasked the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) with emergency rulemaking that will compel companies with 100 or […]