HIT Consultant Podcast

In this concluding volume of the interview podcast with Lawrence White, Radiology Senior Marketing Manager from GE Healthcare. Lawrence provides his thoughts on the following:

- Cloud Adoption for Radiologists

- Meaningful Use Implications for Radiologists

- mHealth

In this interview podcast, HIT Consultant speaks with Lawrence White, Radiology Senior Marketing Manager from GE Healthcare to learn more about their Centricity Radiology Mobile Access app that received FDA 510(k) clearance.

Key highlights include

- Overview of Centricity Radiology Mobile Access app

- Service Side Rendering,

- Security & Mobile Device Management

In this podcast series, HIT Consultant speaks with Kian Saneii, CEO of Independa about their recent unveiling of Health Measures, a platform combining conventional telephony with existing Independa cloud-based services to improve remote care for the elderly and their recent partnership with LG.

In this interview, Alan Brill, Senior Managing Director at Kroll dives deeper into their forecasted security trends in 2012 providing his insight on how healthcare organizations can effectively minimize their threat of security breaches, monitor your network, and optimize incident response times.

In volume 2 of this interview/podcast, Alan discusses:

Kroll’s Risk Assessment Approach

Cloud Adoption in Healthcare

Cloud Contract Negotiations

How to Secure Data from Mobile Applications

Making Security A Priority

Healthcare Social Media Security Implications

Creating an Effective Incident Response Plan

Recently the Cyber Security and Information Assurance Division of Kroll Inc. released their annual top 10 security trends for 2012 highlighting the key areas of risks and trends that will impact how organizations and governments combat and respond to cyber threats. In this interview, Alan Brill, Senior Managing Director at Kroll dives deeper into their forecasted security trends in 2012 providing his insight on how healthcare organizations can effectively minimize their threat of security breaches, monitor your network, and optimize incident response times.

In volume 1 of this interview/podcast, Alan discusses:

Having a Clear Understanding of their Risks

Kroll’s Methodology & Approach

Common Healthcare Security Cyber Attacks

How to Gain Executive Buy In to Make Security a Priority

October 1, 2013 is less than 2 years away leaving healthcare providers faced with the daunting task of making the transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10. Many organizations have already started to prepare for the implementation while the majority have not begun any preparations until the deadlines looms closer. HIT Consultant recently spoke with Connie Tohara, Director of Health Information at University of Utah Hospital and Karen Ferrell, Director, Computer-Assisted Physician Documentation (CAPD) Solutions Marketing, Nuance Healthcare to share their thoughts on ICD-10 best practices. Also highlighted is the pilot project between 3M and Nuance Healthcare at University of Utah to utilize technology to provide more specificity and details for documentation.

Key highlights of the second volume of this two part podcast series include:

Preparing for Computer Assisted Coding Selection

ICD-10 v. Meaningful Use

Computer Assisted Physician Documentation

Lessons Learned

ICD-10 Project Management

Final Thoughts

HIT Consultant interviews Connie Tohara, Director of Health Information at University of Utah Hospital and Karen Ferrell, Director of Solutions Marketing at Nuance Healthcare about ICD-10 best practices. This is part 1 of the 2 part series.

Key highlights of the first volume of this two part podcast series include:

Role of Transcription

Correlation between Transcription and Coding

Pilot project between 3M and Nuance Healthcare

Overview & Benefits of Computer Assisted Coding & Computer Assisted Physician Documentation