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If a Certified system is so special, offer a certification warranty
I think that certifying the EHR product prior to installing it is worthless. Certification to me means that the product is capable of performing some function. If certification is of any value, the...
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How the election will impact healthcare IT and EHR
Here are my thoughts on how the election will impact healthcare IT and EHR. This post can also be found at healthsystem cio.com at...
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Is there a valid business argument for certification?
Policy Committee Establishes Multiple EHR Certifiers They are killing me. How about that for strategic guidance. If they state that the earth is flat, and create multiple certifiers, I guess it’s time...
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HIT: The Change Keeps Changing
Hello to those whom I’ve yet to meet. This is rather long, so you may wish to grab a sandwich. I write to share a few thoughts. I reside in the small place where those who refuse to drink the Kool...
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“Our Lady of Perpetual Implementations”
“There is no use trying,” said Alice; “one can’t believe impossible things.” “I dare say you haven’t had much practice,” said the Queen. “When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day....
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Why isn’t EHR more successful?
Grab a soft-drink—this one is rather long. Please forgive any formatting mistakes–it looked good in Word. I have never been one who thinks hit-and-run critiquing is fair. It is too easy to throw...
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The Myth of EHR Certification
EHR certification inspectors will swarm hospitals like fifty-year-old women to a Celine Dion concert. Why is certification a part of the overall plan? Is this planned failure? Do they have reason to...
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EHR Certification: Less valuable than a turnip
I was asked to give my opinion during an interview for an article on EHR certification. As you know, I could benefit from the advice that implores one to keep their mouth shut less the whole world...
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EHR: Managing the changes to your organization
I reside where those who refuse to drink the Kool Aid reside. For those who haven’t been there, it’s a small space where only those who place principle over fees dare to tread. Where to begin? How to...
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Certification: Myth or just plain stupid?
EHR certification inspectors will be dropping in on hospitals like UN inspectors looking for WMDs, only they’ll be slightly less congenial. Why is this a part of the overall plan? Is this planned...
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