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                                        Bob Brown's Consulting Intelligence Briefings
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                                        The End of Consulting Intelligence? There is still considerable intelligence within the consulting profession. But, the organization known as Consulting Intelligence, which first opened its doors in 2004, has come to an end. While I’ve thoroughly enjoyed the last six years, I’m spending more of my time in the role of Vice President of Professional Services at Mosaica Partners. So, both the Consulting Intelligence and The Consulting Survey websites have been shuttered. At Mosaica, I’ve had the opportunity...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
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                                        Bob Brown's Consulting Intelligence Briefings: Professional Services
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                                        The End of Consulting Intelligence? There is still considerable intelligence within the consulting profession. But, the organization known as Consulting Intelligence, which first opened its doors in 2004, has come to an end. While I’ve thoroughly enjoyed the last six years, I’m spending more of my time in the role of Vice President of Professional Services at Mosaica Partners. So, both the Consulting Intelligence and The Consulting Survey websites have been shuttered. At Mosaica, I’ve had the opportunity...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
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                                        Bob Brown's Consulting Intelligence Briefings: Consultants
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                                        The End of Consulting Intelligence? There is still considerable intelligence within the consulting profession. But, the organization known as Consulting Intelligence, which first opened its doors in 2004, has come to an end. While I’ve thoroughly enjoyed the last six years, I’m spending more of my time in the role of Vice President of Professional Services at Mosaica Partners. So, both the Consulting Intelligence and The Consulting Survey websites have been shuttered. From my perspective, it’s less impor...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
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                                        On the HIE Road with Laura Kolkman: Meaningful Use - Just Like Healthcare - is Local
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                                        Laquo; The Human Side of Health Information Exchange (HIE). Another take on health information exchange ». Meaningful Use - Just Like Healthcare - is Local. I’m just back from HIMSS10 and what a conference it was! If there was any doubt before, we now all know it’s all about meaningful use.  . Meaningful use (MU) was everywhere around the conference in the exhibitor hall, in the educational sessions, in the workshops, and in almost all the conversations. In meaningful use at a national level.  . Don’t wa...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
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                                        On the HIE Road with Laura Kolkman: Posts from October 2011
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                                        Laquo; August 2011. Ready for ONC Required State HIE Assessments? According to ONCs State HIE Cooperative Agreement Program, each state must perform an annual self-assessment of its progress against its HIE goals. Many states are at the point of planning - or actually performaing - those assessments now. Are they ready to successfully complete their assessments? Are they using the right approach? Do they have the right resources? For more information, see my recent article in. October 03, 2011. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
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                                        On the HIE Road with Laura Kolkman: Ready for ONC Required State HIE Assessments?
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                                        Laquo; Creating a Sustainable HIE. Ready for ONC Required State HIE Assessments? According to ONCs State HIE Cooperative Agreement Program, each state must perform an annual self-assessment of its progress against its HIE goals. Many states are at the point of planning - or actually performaing - those assessments now. Are they ready to successfully complete their assessments? Are they using the right approach? Do they have the right resources? For more information, see my recent article in. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
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                                        On the HIE Road with Laura Kolkman: Posts from August 2011
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                                        Laquo; February 2011. October 2011 ». Creating a Sustainable HIE. Creating a Sustainable HIE is hard. It’s hard work and it’s difficult. We continue to be hampered by misaligned payment incentives, competing health care systems and high priced technology vendors. Sustainable business models depend upon a balance of two things:. Revenues ultimately must be greater than costs. It’s that simple and that hard. But, what about the cost side of the equation? These fees go to a vendor who should have made the c...
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                            
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                                        On the HIE Road with Laura Kolkman: Health Information Exchange  –  2010
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                                        Laquo; Meaningful Use and Your HIE / HIO. US Health Care Reform Is Nothing New ». Health Information Exchange 2010. It’s a new year. Health Information Exchange will emerge as more of a reality this year than any of us could have dreamed only one year ago.  I invite you to join me on the journey to HIE realization. 2010 is a year for action in advancing our ability to share health information. Take the first step now today.  . 0160; to download our summary document. Read the complete Proposed Rules for.