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Healthcare 101: August 2010
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I like to write about healthcare, health IT and lean six sigma. Friday, August 6, 2010. The the following are excerpts from an article by my friend Joshua Chu (MS Healthcare Management University of Texas Dallas). As of today, Joint Commission has expanded into the Joint Commission International, where they are still operating as a nonprofit organization with the goal and mission to improve patient quality care worldwide. They extended their influence and offer to help improve the quality of hospital...
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Healthcare 101: September 2010
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I like to write about healthcare, health IT and lean six sigma. Friday, September 24, 2010. India HIT case study. India HIT case study. Despite India’s recent ascendancy as the hub of the IT and IT-enabled services industry powered by a. Vast pool of skilled manpower, it has lagged tremendously behind other countries in HIT adoption. Large. Corporate hospitals in India spend under 1% of their operating budget on IT, while spending is closer to. PWC report on Healthcare in India. Grow to nearly $40 billion.
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Healthcare 101: October 2010
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I like to write about healthcare, health IT and lean six sigma. Monday, October 18, 2010. India's Medical Tourism Industry YaleGlobal Online Magazine. Indias Medical Tourism Industry YaleGlobal Online Magazine. The implementation timeline is an interactive tool designed to explain how and when the provisions of the health reform law will be implemented over the next several years. The EHR Life Cycle: HIM's Role in the Metamorphosis From Paper. The EHR Life Cycle: HIMs Role in the Metamorphosis From Paper.
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Healthcare 101: November 2010
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I like to write about healthcare, health IT and lean six sigma. Tuesday, November 30, 2010. Assessing the Value of IT: Understanding and Measuring the Link Between IT and Strategy. An organization is considering spending 18 months and millions of US dollars to implement a new business application. How does one know if this project will deliver any positive, quantifiable results to the organization? Assessing the Value of IT: Understanding and Measuring the Link Between IT and Strategy. Open source softwa...
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Healthcare 101: February 2010
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I like to write about healthcare, health IT and lean six sigma. Tuesday, February 23, 2010. Challenges in EMR for physicians office. Reading bits and pieces of information from the internet and different viewpoints, it is quite evident that HIT implementation in a acute care hospital is not the same as implementing EMR for a physician's office. Interestingly there are around 400 vendors( about 70 certified ones) for EMR. The average de-installation rate is close to 20%. Patient Portal, reports etc. Movin...
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Healthcare 101: April 2011
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I like to write about healthcare, health IT and lean six sigma. Monday, April 11, 2011. Healthcare Quality Indicators - Primer. 30 day risk standardized mortality measures. 30 day risk standardized readmission rates. AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators. AHRQ Inpatient Quality Indicators. Hospital Acquired Conditions Measures (Includes Surgery Infection Prevention). In addition, AHRQ has Pediatrics Quality Indicators and Patient Safety Indicators. In all 44 clinical quality measures were adopted for EPs. T...
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Healthcare 101: April 2010
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I like to write about healthcare, health IT and lean six sigma. Wednesday, April 21, 2010. A thing or two about change - William Bridges way - Final part. Launching the new beginning - facilitating people to emerge from the neutral zone and allow them to be fully expressed in the new order. Sometimes when the neutral zone has been long enough, people resist beginnings for the following reasons:. 1 Uncertainty about what this new future has in store for us. Beginnings may be facilitated by 4Ps. As a final...
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DHIS 2 Expert Community | DHIS 2
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DHIS 2 Expert Community. The DHIS 2 expert community is a group of people with expertise and experience from DHIS 2-related project implementations. The experts are available for consultancy services and can assist with project planning and advice, DHIS 2 customization and configuration, training of users and more. The list is sorted by region and last name. Please use the links and navigate to LinkedIn profiles or home pages to see the full profile of each expert. Eg to announce RFIs or RFPs. English, D...
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Healthcare 101: November 2009
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I like to write about healthcare, health IT and lean six sigma. Wednesday, November 11, 2009. Information Management - Is it Lean? DEFINING VALUE - DIRECTIVE FOR LEAN. 1 Pull information on demand (Contextual). 2 Eliminate variability and waste in information content by having a golden source (Accuracy). 3 Improve speed of retrieval (Timely). MDM and HEALTH DELIVERY. A proponent of free market would regard the patient as an unit of market share to be acquired or retained. The most important aspect of...
