Research Findings: Strong Collaboration Between Clinical and IT leaders Supports Better
Safety & Quality

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HIMSS Analytics surveyed IT and clinical leaders at HIMSS17 to find out how health systems select and deploy IT systems.

Clinical team members increasingly interact with IT systems in the course of delivering care. This is why it’s critical for IT and clinical leaders to collaborate effectively to identify, select, implement, and gauge the value of clinical IT systems. In this virtual briefing, you will find out how the two teams are building a solid foundation for collaboration.

Hidden Dangers in Electronic Clinical Quality Measures (eCQMs)

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Electronic clinical quality measure (eCQM) submission should be easy, right? Maybe not. While it’s true that all EHRs are required to be certified to submit the proper data files, problems may arise with the data. Inaccurate or incomplete submissions can have a monumental effect on quality scores and reimbursement when margins are already paper thin. And for hospitals or organizations with multiple EHRs, the problem compounds exponentially. In some cases, it may be impossible to predict whether the transmission will be successful or accurate.

6 Ways to Bolster the Benefits of Your EHR by Improving Communications in
Your Hospital

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Electronic health records (EHRs) have proliferated across the U.S. over the past decade. While EHRs have enabled caregivers to make well-informed treatment decisions more quickly and more safely, they do not solve the challenges of one critical area of care: clinical communication and collaboration.