4 Takeaways from the Epic App Orchard Developer Conference

Earlier this month, I attended the first Epic App Orchard Conference on the Epic Systems campus in Verona, Wisc. Healthcare IT Leaders is a Silver App Orchard partner and our Epic customers have a keen interest in this new marketplace for Epic apps. As our firm’s Chief Platform Officer, I went to learn what resources […]

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EMR Go Live Support Success: Piedmont Athens Regional

“I'm not sure there's such thing as a ‘typical’ Go Live,” says Delena Brockmann, Executive Director of the Oconee Health Campus at Piedmont Athens Regional in Athens, Georgia. When the cutover occurs, facilities transitioning to a new electronic medical records system are abuzz with activity and consultants and lots of questions from providers and staff.  […]

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Andrew Hein | Consultant Advisor Spotlight

When he's not beating everyone in the office at ping pong, Healthcare IT Leaders Consultant Advisor Andrew Hein enjoys listening to music and building relationships with healthcare it consultants. Get to know Andrew in our Consultant Advisor Spotlight video.

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Best Hospitals and Health Systems to Work for in IT

What makes a workplace a ‘Best Place’ to work if you’re a healthcare IT pro? Compensation and benefits are typically at the top of the list. But some developers rank “opportunities for professional development” as equally important. Computerworld recently asked some 24,000 IT professionals what they liked and didn’t like about their workplace, and then […]

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Help Us Find This Year’s Top Healthcare IT Blogs

For the past three years, Healthcare IT Leaders has shined the spotlight on outstanding Healthcare IT bloggers—and this year is no different. In 2017, we will honor the best blogs from vendors and news sites as well as individual bloggers. What makes a blog outstanding?  We’re looking for ones that: Publish consistently Entertain or have […]

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World of Wizards: A Recap of UGM ’17 in Pictures

Lord Voldermort was no where to be found, but there were lots of wizards, muggles and even a few healthcare executives on the grounds of Epic Systems headquarters in Verona, WI this week, site of the annual Epic User Group meeting. World of Wizards was the theme for 2017, a nod to the Hogwarts-style buildings […]

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5 Interview Behaviors That Could Ruin Your Job Chances

In my last post, I wrote about trainer resumes, and some things that I look for as a hiring manager when I am reviewing prospective candidates on paper. In the highly competitive trainer job market, a great resume stands out and will definitely help you get a foot in the door. But the next step […]

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Healthcare IT Leaders Ranks Among Top Employers

Healthcare IT Leaders, a KLAS-rated provider of health IT workforce and consulting solutions, has been named one of Atlanta’s Best Places to Work by the Atlanta Business Chronicle. The honor, announced today, is based on independent employee surveys collected from hundreds of metro area businesses. “As Atlanta has grown, so has our company,” said Bob […]

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Why Enterprise Asset Management is Moving to the IT Department

Equipment breakdowns occur regularly in most hospitals. But the maintenance of these assets is often divided among multiple stakeholders within a hospital. Biomedical engineers may be responsible for keeping medical devices running, while IT staff has domain authority over most software and hardware. Responsibility for other assets, ranging from refrigerators to televisions in waiting rooms, […]

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10 Strategies to Help You Stop Procrastinating

When faced with a long list of competing priorities at work is your first instinct to check your Facebook feed or head out to lunch? Yup, you are a procrastinator. Almost all of us procrastinate sometimes—putting off a difficult task by substituting another activity that may be more enjoyable or distracting. But a reported 20 […]

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