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FacilityMemberEducationalPresentations
101RoadtoSuccess:ImplementingaFullElectronicHealthRecordinTwoYears
Presenters:DonnaFosterandSanazRiahi
Organization:OntarioShoresCentreforMentalHealthSciences,Whitby,OntarioScheduled:WednesdayJune1at10:30am
Abstract:OntarioShoresisa325-bedTertiaryCareMentalHealthCentreinWhitbyOntario.In
September2008,webegantoprepareourorganizationfortheMEDITECH6.0implementation.
TheprocessofimplementingMEDITECH6.0requiredmanystepsinordertoensureincorporationof
bestpracticesandtherolloutofallmoduleswithintheEHR.Thefirstphaseoftheprojectfocusedon
theorganizationsreadinessandbeganwithprocessmappingandrevisionofclinicaldocumentations
andincorporationofadocumentationmethodology.Theprojectwasthendividedintotwophasesto
ensureforsmoothertransition.
Phase1ofMEDITECH6.0wentliveinOctober2009,whichincludedpharmacy,HIMandbackoffice
suiteofapplications.Thisalsoincluded,thenewpaperMARandorderprocesswhichwastomimicthe
futurestateofMEDITECH6.0.
InMarch2010therolloutofallthenewclinicaldocumentationformsoccurred.Theseformsreflected
thechangesthatweretobeincorporatedinMEDITECH6.0,aswellas,bestpracticestoensure
enhancementofcarewithintheorganization.
October2010wastheimplementationoftheMEDITECH6.0advancedclinicalstoincludeCPOE,
EMAR/BMV,PCS,ITS,lab,andPCMI,II.Thisrequiredintensetrainingofalldisciplines,including
physicians,aswellas,significantsupportduringgo-livetoensuresmoothtransitionfrompapertoEHR.
DonnaFoster,RNistheManagerofClinicalInformaticsatOntarioShores.Shehas25yearsof
experiencetoincludeOncology,InpatientMedicineandover10yearsofInformaticsexperience.
SanazRiahi,RN,MSNisaClinicalEducationLeaderinProfessionalPracticeatOntarioShores.She
graduatedfromCapitalUniversitywithaMastersinNursing.Shehashadclinicalexperienceinacute
care,outpatientneuropsychiatryandpsychiatricnursing.Sheiscurrentlythecorporateleadforcrisis
interventiontrainingatOntarioShores.
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102RedesigningCarePlanningFunctionalitytoMeettheNeedsofaMentalHealth
Population
Presenters:JoanneJonesandAlisonMacDonald
Organization:OntarioShoresCentreforMentalHealthSciences,Whitby,Ontario
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at10:00am
Abstract:ThedevelopmentoftheplanofcarewithinPCSsupportedourInterprofessionalCollaborative
RecoveryModel(ICRM).MEDITECH6.0providedustheflexibilitytobuildourcareplanningfromthe
foundationup-technologydidn'tdriveourpractice.Wewereabletomanipulatethesystemtocreatea
planofcarethatsupportedourvisionofrecoveryorientedcare.InconsultationwithMEDITECH,we
wereabletorenamethestandardnomenclatureandusethefunctionalitytoenablestandardizedgoal
settingwiththeabilitytocapturethepatientsvoice.Thecareplanincludeseightidentifiedthemes
whichwereestablishedafterapaperchartreviews,themeshavepre-populatedgoalsandtheneach
goalandactionplancanbemodifiedtobemeaningfultoeachclient'sspecificneeds.
OntarioShoresisa325-bedtertiarymentalhealthcentrethatwentlivewithMEDITECH6.0inOctober
2010.
AlisonMacDonald,RNMNistheClinicalEducationLeaderintheClinicalInformaticsDepartmentatthe
OntarioShoresCentreforMentalHealthServices.AlisonistheleadfortheMEDITECH6.0buildteam.
JoanneJonesRNBScNistheClinicalEducationLeaderforProfessionalPracticeatOntarioShores.Joanne
hasover25yearsofmentalhealthnursingexperienceandco-ledtheeducationforMEDITECH6.0.
103SpecializedApplicationofOrderEntryConsultRequests&thePCSStatusBoardtoManageForensicPatientOffWardPrivileges
Presenters:ErinAnsteyandAlisonMacDonald
Organization:OntarioShoresCentreforMentalHealthSciences,Whitby,Ontario
Scheduled:FridayJune3at2:30pm
Abstract:Duringtheimplementationofthe6.0modulesatOntarioShores,arequirementwastoturna
paperforensicprivilegelevelrequest,approvalprocessandmaintenanceoftheprivilegelevelsintoan
electronicprocess.Thebuildteamdevelopedaprocessmanipulatingtheorderentryconsultrequeststo
enablerequeststobesenttoaNon-Physicianapprovalbody.Also,patientsarenowsignedinandoutof
clinicalunitsusingspeciallydesignedPCSAssessmentformsthatflowtoastatusboardtomonitorand
trackpatientprivilegeuse.
ErinAnstey,RN,MNistheClinicalEducationLeaderintheClinicalInformaticsdepartment.She
completedherMastersinNursingwithafocusinInformaticsattheUniversityofToronto.Erinwasa
leadforthebuildofCPOEmoduleinthe6.0AdvancedClinicalApplicationsatOntarioShores.
AlisonMacDonald,RNMNistheClinicalEducationLeaderintheClinicalInformaticsDepartmentatthe
OntarioShoresCentreforMentalHealthServices.AlisonistheleadfortheMEDITECH6.0buildteam.
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104SurvivingMEDITECHUpdates:OneSurvivor'sTale
Presenter:JudySchmieder,RN
Organization:Ste.GenevieveCountyMemorialHospital,Ste.Genevieve,Missouri
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at11:00am
Abstract:MEDITECHprovidesupdatestoallplatformsoftheirproduct.Howdoyousurviveanupdate?
Wearea25-bedcriticalaccesshospitalwithlimitedresourcestocompletesuchamassiveundertaking;
butwehavefoundawaytomakeithappen.Adedicatedteamofmodulespecialistsattendmeetings;
utilizesoftwaretofiltertheDTSsbetter;performDTStesting;andperformaparallelrunbeforetheGo
LIVEdate.Wehavemanylessonslearnedandroomforimprovement.Thepurposeofthispresentation
istoshareourexperiencewithMEDITECHupdates.
JudySchmiederhasbeenaregisterednursefor14years.SheworkedasaRNintheMed-Surg,ICU,and
EmergencydepartmentsbeforetransferringtoISfull-timein2004.MEDITECHMagicwasobtainedin
2003;JudywasinstrumentalinimplementingtheOE&PCImodulesatthattime.Judystartedasthe
onlyISClinicalAnalystandnowholdsthetitle:ISProjectManager.Shehasledalltheadvancedclinical
moduleimplementationprojectsforherfacility.HerfacilityhassincehiredtwonewClinicalAnalyststhat
reportdirectlytoJudy.
105LISQualityAssuranceProgram
Presenter:ScottHubbard
Organization:StillwaterMedicalCenter,Stillwater,Oklahoma
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at11:00am
Abstract:UndertheguidelinesoftheCOLAaccreditingagency,LIScoordinatorsmustdefineaquality
assuranceprogramanddocumenttheirreviewofestablishedcriteriaasarequirement.This
presentationwilloutlinehowtodefineapreandpostanalyticalQAprogramandsetupthe
documentationforagencyreview.Itwillalsoshowhowtocapturedailyreviewssuchaspersonneldata
entry,documentingsystemstatus,monitoringthendocumentingHL7interfacestatusandfail-reads,
faxingaudits,andlabtestbilling.
ScottHubbardhasbeentheLIScoordinatoratStillwaterMedicalCenterfor6yearsusingMEDITECHC/S,
currentlyat5.64.
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106MakingReassessmentsWorkforYou
Presenter:JennyHorn
Organization:HardinMemorialHospital,ElizabethTown,Kentucky
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at11:00am
Abstract:ThispresentationoutlineshowthereassessmentfeatureworksinMEDITECH.Itincludesexamplesofhowthisfeaturehashelpedourorganizationtoimprovedocumentationofpain
reassessmentsandIVstart/stoptimes.Italsoincludesdictionarybuildingtipstoassurethisfeature
functionsproperly.
JennyHorn,RN-MNN,obtainedanAssociate'sDegreeinNursingfromKentuckyWesleyanCollegein
1998.SheiscurrentlyseekingaBachelor'sofScienceinNursingfromWesternKentuckyUniversity.
JennyobtainedaNationalCertificationinMaternalNewbornNursingin2010.Shehasfunctionedasa
Chargenursefor10yearsinObstetrics,Labor&Delivery,andIntensiveCareNursery,andiscurrentlya
ClinicalSystemsAnalystatHardinMemorialHospitalinElizabethtown,KY.
107StatusBoardsNotJustforNursingAnymore!NewFunctionalityandDesignisMaking
ThemaValuableToolforManyHospitalDisciplines
Presenter:CindaLott
Organization:WestGeorgiaHealth,LaGrange,Georgia
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at1:30pm
Abstract:WestGeorgiaHealthhaspartneredwithMEDITECHtodevelopstatusboardsthatcanusedto
trackCoreMeasures,InfectionControl,andPhysicianRounding.Theseboardsarestillintheearly
designbutwillbecomeusefultoolsforhospitals.Newfunctionalitywillassistcliniciansbypushing
neededinformationtoonelocationintheEMRforeasyaccess.
CindaLott,RN,BSNhasbeeninClinicalInformaticsforthepast13years.ShewastheClinicalleadforthe
implementationofthefirst6.0betasiteinthecountry.SheservesontheMEDITECHNursingAdvisory
BoardandiscurrentlytheApplicationSystemSupportManagerforWestGeorgiaHealth.Sheismarried
toawonderfulhusbandMarkandhasasonBrandonthatwillgraduatefromCRNAschoolinOctober
2011.
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108MEDITECH6.0MigrationIntegrationStrategyandLessonsLearned
Presenter:RickLambert
Organization:MarkhamStouffvilleHospital,Markham,Ontario
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at1:30pm
Abstract:ManyorganizationsaremigratingtoMEDITECH6.0fortheenhancedworkflowsandenrichedsystemsthatleadtoimprovedefficiency
andpatientsafety.However,aswithanymajorsystemimplementation,
migrationtoMEDITECH6.0presentsissuesandchallengesthroughouttheimplementationprocess.
MarkhamStouffvilleHospital(MSH),recentlymigratedfromMAGICtoMEDITECH6.0withinaspanof
eightmonths,andwewouldliketoshareourintegrationexperience.Migrationwasamajor
commitmentforMSH,andhavingasoundintegrationstrategywascriticalforsuccess.
ThispresentationwillserveasadetailedintegrationdiscussionrelatedtoMEDITECH6.0migration:
Settingrealisticgoals,andcreatingasoundintegrationstrategy RegionalintegrationchallengeswithPhysicianoffices,GovernmentAgencies,Labs,etc. Potentialissuestokeepinmind,andhowourstrategyhelpedmitigatethem Lessonslearned Assessingimpactondownstreamsystems Contingencyarchitecture Developingacomprehensiveinterfacecutoverplan In-house,Out-houseorboth
RickLambertistheSystemsIntegrationConsultantatMarkhamStouffvilleHospital.Hehasworkedat
hospitalsusingMEDITECHsince1985.RickstartedhiscareerasaMedicalLaboratoryTechnologist,and
movedtoITfull-timealmost10yearsago.
109SCA:TheGood,TheBad&TheUgly
Presenter:JordanRussell
Organization:SatillaHealthServices,Waycross,Georgia
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at1:30pm
Abstract:MEDITECH'sSCAmodulehassomegreatfeaturesthatcanhelpfacilitatethepushtoan
integratedEHR.That'snottosayit'saperfectsolution-simplyacoginthewheelwithseveralkey
featureseithernotfullydevelopedoraltogethermissing.Thissessionwillfocusonthestepsthatwill
leadtoasuccessfulimplementationofSCA,includinghowtoplanaheadforthemissingpiecesofthe
module.
JordanRussellisaSystemsAnalystatSatillaHealthServicesinWaycross,GA.Hisexperiencewith
MEDITECHincludesimplementationofC/S5.64andSCAinadditiontosupportofallnon-clinicalmodules
andDataRepository.Hehasbeentheprojectlead/primarytechnicalcontactformanySatillaprojects
includingtheSCAimplementationin2010.Hehasexperiencedevelopingdesktopandwebapplications
usingthe.NETdevelopmentplatformwhichwereutilizedforthedeploymentoftheSCACOLDoption.
SatillaHealthServicesiscomprisedofseveralspecialtypractices,nursinghomes,rehabfacilitiesanda
regionalmedicalcenterlicensedfor231beds.SatillaiscurrentlylivewithMEDITECHC/S5.64.
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110MEDITECH6.0:AJourney
Presenter:KeriMcGill
Organization:OverlakeHospital,Bellevue,Washington
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at11:00am
Abstract:InSeptemberof2008,OverlakeHospitalbeganthejourneyto6.0.Thejourneywasdivided
upintothreephases.TheinitialphasewasanupgradeofthecurrentFinancial,Administrative,
Pharmacy,andImagingapplications.OrderManagement,Laboratory,EMR,andesignatureofPCM
wereincludedinthisphase,andtheseapplicationswereacompletebuild.WithasuccessfulAugust1,
2010Go-Live,itwasalottocelebrate.TheBARconversionwasanoverwhelmingsuccess.Therewas
betterintegrationbetweenapplications,andtheadditionalbenefitsofimprovedworkflowand
processescontributedtotheorganizationmovingforwardinanticipationofthenextphase,clinical
documentation.But,witheveryimplementation,thereareopportunitiesandlessonslearned.Overlake
Hospitalhasbenefitedgreatlyfromtheselessons,andthispresentationwillprovidesuggestionsandah
ha'sforthoseconsideringgoingto6.0.
KeriMcGill,RN,MSNistheDirectorofClinicalInformaticsatOverlakeHospital.Shehasbeena
registerednursefor25years.After16yearsasaTraumaIntensiveCareRN,Keridecidedtoventureinto
thefieldofInformatics.In1994,shebeganaparttimeInformaticsposition,supportinganelectronic
documentationsystemintheCriticalCare.Shewasunsureifshewouldbeabletoworkwithcomputers,
asafterall,"shewasonlyanurse".Thisthinkingprovedtobenotatallvalid,andshediscoveredthat
shelovedthefieldofInformatics.AfteracceptingafulltimepositioninInformatics,Kerireceivedher
Master'sdegreefromtheUniversityofColorado,DenverinHealthcareInformatics.Atthattime,an
opportunitypresenteditselfwhereasKeriwasabletoleadateamthatimplementedanenterprise-wide
EMRwithina3-hospitalsystem.Afterasuccessfulimplementation,Keriwaspresentedwithan
opportunitytojoinOverlakeHospitalandleadtheorganizationonourcurrent6.0journey.Currently,
Keriandherteamaremovingforwardwiththe6.0implementation,movingalongtheroadwith
MEDITECH.
111MEDITECHisDownWhattoDoNow?
Presenter:RochelleDoss
Organization:HardinMemorialHospital,ElizabethTown,Kentucky
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at2:30pm
Abstract:Nomatterhowwellweprepare,howdiligentweareonsystemmaintenancethereisgoingto
beatimewhenMEDITECHisdown.Thiscouldbeaplannedorunplanneddowntime,asystemerroror
aserverissue.HardinMemorialHospital(HMH)hasdevelopedonesolutionforthistypeofsituation.
WiththeuseofMEDITECHDataRepository,SQLserver2000andnowSQLServer2008,andMicrosoft
Access2007,HMHisabletokeeppatientregistrationupandmoving.Withthissolution,patientdatais
extractedandthenpresentedtousersinauserfriendlysystem.Comeandlearnanalternativeto
potentialdowntimemadness.
RochelleJ.DossisaProgrammerAnalystatHardinMemorialHospital(HMH)with14yearsof
programmingexperienceandhasbeenwithHMHfornineyears.SheservesastheleadNPRwriterat
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HMHandactivelysupportsothersasneeded.Sheroutinelyplans,programs,develops,testsand
implementsSQLServer2000and2008databasesforlongandintermediaterangeprojectsnot
accomplishablebyothersystems.ShehasparticipatedintheimplementationofMEDITECHData
Repository(DR),amongotherprojects,andrecentlyassistedwiththeconversionofDRfromSQL2000to
SQL2008.RochelleholdsaBachelorsofSciencedegree,inManagementInformationTechnology,from
WesternKentuckyUniversityandaMastersofBusinessAdministrationfromSullivanUniversity.
112TheGood...theBedBoard...andtheUgly
Presenter:KendraSlayton
Organization:HardinMemorialHospital,ElizabethTown,Kentucky
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at2:30pm
Abstract:InNovember2009,HardinMemorialHospitalimplementedMEDITECH'sBedBoard
applicationinconjunctionwithathirdpartyvendor.HardinMemorialhadpreviouslyusedastand-
alone,bestofbreedbedtrackingsystem.Comeandhearabouttheprojectandlessonslearned!
KendraSlaytonistheITApplicationsManageratHardinMemorialHospital.ShehasbeenwithHardin
MemorialHospitalfor14years.Sheservedastheco-chairforADMTeamandCWSTeamduringthe
hospital'simplementationofMEDITECHC/Sin2000.Sincethattime,shehasparticipatedonthePCS
ImplementationTeam,BMVTeam,theORMDocumentationTeamandvariousotherprojects.Kendrais
currentlyworkingontheimplementationofSCAandCPOEandisresponsibleforallMEDITECH
applications.
113TheEHRfromtheBoardandSeniorManagementPerspective
Presenters:GlennaRaymondandKarimMamdani
Organization:OntarioShoresCentreforMentalHealthSciences,Whitby,Ontario
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at1:30pm
Abstract:WhymakethejourneytoanEHR?What'stheBusinessCaseforanEHRforMentalHealth
services?ThepresentationwilldiscusshowOntarioShoresCentreforMentalHealthSciencemadethe
decisiontoproceedwithEHR,howitchoseMEDITECH6.0,theBoardgovernancerequirementsand
howtheSeniorTeamorganizedtodelivertheprojectontimeandonbudget.
GlennaRaymondisthePresidentandChiefExecutiveOfficeratOntarioShoresCentreforMentalHealth
Sciences(OntarioShores).GlennahasheldpositionspreviouslyasChiefNursingOfficer,ChiefHROfficer
andherexperienceincludesanationalfocusonpatientsafetyinmentalhealth.
KarimMamdaniistheChiefOperatingOfficeratOntarioShoresandhasaccountabilityforITand
Executiveoversightofthe6.0implementation.Karimhasheldpositionsatvariousmanagementlevelsin
academichealthsciencecentresandseniorleadershippositionsatacademicmentalhealthcentres.
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1146.0PCSBuild:ABestPracticeApproach
Presenters:AmyAaselundandKeriMcGill
Organization:OverlakeHospital,Bellevue,Washington
Scheduled:FridayJune3at11:00am
Abstract:AsOverlakeHospitalbegantheplanningforPCS,itbecameapparentthattherewasmuch
worktodorelatedtocurrentworkflow,documentationcontent,andprocesses.Theprojectteamwas
presentedwithanopportunitytoimplementanenterprisewideelectronicmedicalrecordtoincludethe
incorporationofstandardized,evidence-basedcontent.Withlimitedresources,staffandbudget,the
ProjectChampion'sTeam,ledbytheNursingChampion,developedasubcommitteefromthehospital-
wideClinicalCareCongress.ClinicalCareCongress,aSharedGovernancecommittee,supportsa
decentralizedorganizationplacingtheresponsibilityandauthorityfordecisionmakingatthelevel
closesttopatientcare.TheconceptionoftheClinicalPracticeIntegrationcommitteeallowedamulti-
disciplinaryteamtoreviewcurrentclinicaldocumentation,evidence-basedpractice,andMEDITECH's
standardcontentinordertocreateaclinicaldocumentationtoolthatmeetstheend-usersneedswhile
enhancingclinicalpracticeacrosstheorganization.TakingaquotefromSpock,"Theneedsofthemany
outweightheneedsofthefewortheone",andthisgroupstartedanamazingjourneyofdiscoveryand
revelation.Thisistheirstory!
AmyAaselund,RN,MSN,hasbeenaCNSatOverlakeHospitalforthreeyears,havingpracticedatthe
bedsideinCriticalCareandthePeri-Oparena.In2009sheacceptedtheroleofNursingChampionfor
theMEDITECH6.0EMRproject.Overthelast2years,Amyhasexpandedhernursingpractice,andshe
hasbecomeanInformaticsNurse,leadingtheorganizationonstandardizing,identifying,anddeveloping
bestpracticecontentforclinicaldocumentation.Inhersparetime,sheismomtoCameronandoneyear
oldAudrey.
KeriMcGill,RN,MSNistheDirectorofClinicalInformaticsatOverlakeHospital.Shehasbeena
registerednursefor25years.After16yearsasaTraumaIntensiveCareRN,KeridecidedtoventureintothefieldofInformatics.In1994,shebeganaparttimeInformaticsposition,supportinganelectronic
documentationsystemintheCriticalCare.Shewasunsureifshewouldbeabletoworkwithcomputers,
asafterall,"shewasonlyanurse".Thisthinkingprovedtobenotatallvalid,andshediscoveredthat
shelovedthefieldofInformatics.AfteracceptingafulltimepositioninInformatics,Kerireceivedher
Master'sdegreefromtheUniversityofColorado,DenverinHealthcareInformatics.Atthattime,an
opportunitypresenteditselfwhereasKeriwasabletoleadateamthatimplementedanenterprise-wide
EMRwithina3-hospitalsystem.Afterasuccessfulimplementation,Keriwaspresentedwithan
opportunitytojoinOverlakeHospitalandleadtheorganizationonourcurrent6.0journey.
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115BuildaDischargeCallApplicationFullyAutomatedUsingOnlyAccess&NPR
Presenter:DeborahBrackin
Organization:GraysHarborCommunityHospital,Aberdeen,Washington
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at2:30pm
Abstract:Adischargefollowupphonecallsystemwasimplementedtoimprovepatientoutcomesandtrenddatawithinitialresultshandwrittenoncopiesofchartdata.Prior
toimplementinganelectronicsolutionfortrackingdischargephonecalls,therewasnowaytohavea
globalviewofthedata.ThispresentationillustrateshowGraysHarborCommunityHospitalcreateda
simplesecuresolutionusingMicrosoftAccessandNPRtocreateacomprehensiveviewofdischargecall
follow-updata.Thusfacilitatingimprovedplansofcareandreportfindingsofefficienciesand
inefficienciesrelatedtothepatientsrecentinpatienthospitalization.
DeborahBrackinhasbeensupportingthehealthcareindustryforatotalof27yearswithexperiencein
contractcodingandclaimsprocessing.ShehasspentthepasteightyearsinthehealthcareITfield.The
lasttwoyearshavebeenatGraysHarborCommunityHospitalasasystemanalystsupporting3Mand
MEDITECHsADM,ABS,andMRIapplications.Inadditiontoherstandardduties,Debbiehasdesigned
andsupportsseveralMSAccessandExcelsolutionsforvariousdepartmentsatthehospital.She
initiatedtimeandresourcesavingsintheorganization,especiallyfortheQualityarea.
116TheSatilla5.6.4UpgradeProjectandWeSurvived
Presenter:DebraBeverley
Organization:SatillaRegionalMedicalCenter,Waycross,Georgia
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at1:30pm
Abstract:Learnabouttheprojectmanagement,theissuesweencounteredalongwiththesuccesses
andthesolutionsandexpectationsregardingourrecent5.6.4upgrade.
DebraBeverleyisaClinicalApplicationAnalystforSatillaRegionalMedicalCenterwithover25yearsof
informationsystemsexperience.ShehasbeenwithSRMCfor10yearsandwashiredinthebeginning
stagesoftheMEDITECHimplementation.ShesupportedtheoriginalMEDITECHgo-liveandfuturering
releases,servedasprojectmanagerforimplementationoftheFetalMonitoringSystemanda
Transcription/Dictationsystem,co-managedtheEchoimplementation,andimplementedandmaintains
variousinterfaces.Themostrecentchallengeshehadwasmanagingtheprojectfortheir5.5.4to5.6.4
MEDITECHC/Supgrade.
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Theme:CountryMUSE-icAwards
Categoriesinclude:
NewEHRArtistoftheYear SingleApplicationoftheYear ClinicalEntertaineroftheYear MostMeaningfulMUSE-icalEventoftheYear
Nomineesare:
117AClinicalReview,SweetMusictoaPhysiciansEyes
Presenters:JayNiehausandDebraJahn
Organization:InlandNorthwestHealthServices,Spokane,Washington
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at1:30pm
Abstract:MEDITECH'snewestsensationhastakenthecountrybystorm.ClinicalReviewisaterrificnew
updatedcoverofthatoldfavoritePCI.Wehaveplayedthissongmanytimesandfinditaremarkable
launchingpadtointroducephysicianstoEMRentry.Wewouldliketosharewhatwehavelearnedwith
youabouthowtogetthisnewfavoriteoutthereandgetyourclinicalstaffonboard.Withtheright
planningandexecution,thisonewillreachthetopofthecharts!
117BPhysicianDocumentation,HowtoScoreaHitForYourEHRPresenters:JayNiehausandDebraJahn
Organization:InlandNorthwestHealthServices,Spokane,Washington
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at2:30pm
Abstract:Forallthemedicalstaffthataresaddlesore,tiredofsquattingontheirspursandplumb
tuckeredoutfromreadingallthehandwritingonpaper,thisnewMEDITECHPDOCreleaseisforyou.A
vibrantdocumentationmelodyismatchedwithdrivingelectronicinstruments,acleversetofmedical
lyricsandanimpassionedprogrammingperformancemakingitthebestnomineeandasurebetforthe
2011CountryMUSE-icAwards.Comelistentothissuccessfulduetforaperformancefilledwith
physicianadoptionsongs,implementationstrategymusicandhelpfultipspickedupfrom20+previous
implementations.Alltogetherthesetunesshouldhelpyougetthiselectronicrecordhappilyplaying
backatyourhomecorral!
117CComputerizedPhysicianOrderEntry(CPOE),GettingtheGrouptoPlayinHarmonyPresenter:MarciaCheadle
Organization:InlandNorthwestHealthServices,Spokane,WashingtonScheduled:WednesdayJune1at3:30pm
Abstract:TheWildWesthasntseenaphenomenonlikeCPOEsincePhysicianDocumentationshowed
upinMEDITECH.Whatastunningdebut,featuringthemostinfectiousaspectsofaDoctorssignature
style.Placingordersonpaperwasntworthapluggednickel,butnow,ComputerizedProviderOrder
Entryispeakingatnumberoneonthebillboardcharts.Emergingastonishinglyfastasthenewkingof
ordering,CPOEsclimbcanlargelybeattributedtobootscootinelectronicorderingwhichhastouched
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millionsoffans.Soletsalltipthebrimofour10gallonhatstoourPhysicianscurrentlyusingCPOEand
getthosehorseofanothercolorDoctorsonboard.SetyourpromisingartisticDoctorsfreefrom
paperandlearnhowtheycanputontheirSunday-Go-To-Meetin'outfitsandknockemflatterthana
pancakebylearningCPOE.
117DMeaningfulUseGapAnalysisandPlanningEngineeringaHitWow!Presenters:MarciaCheadleandCheyenneThomas
Organization:InlandNorthwestHealthServices,Spokane,Washington
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at1:30pm
Abstract:WhatacrazyyearlongMUSE-icaleventthishasbeen.Backfrom
asuccessfultourofruralWashingtonState,INHSpresentsDollyandReba
readytodebuttheirlatestsmashhit:MeaningfulUseGapAnalysisandStrategicPlanningwith
MEDITECHorbetterknownas,theminimalistapproachtogetthewin.Likeanygreatcountryhit,this
songhasitall,theheartbreakofqualitymeasures,theexcitementofmeetingyourgoals,andfinallythe
happyendingwithsuccessfulattestation!Theywillalsobegivingalittlesneakpeakofthesequeltothis
song:Stage2,HereWeGoAgain.
MarciaD.Cheadle,RN,istheDirectorofAdvancedClinicalApplicationsforInlandNorthwestHealth
Services(INHS).Ms.CheadleisresponsiblefortheimplementationofMEDITECHsAdvancedClinical
Applicationsforover23facilities.Sheoverseesthedesignofamultidisciplinaryprogramstrategy
ensuringsuccessfulexecutionandadoption.ShehasdirectedimplementationsincludingMEDITECH
NursingProgram,EmergencyDepartmentManagement,PhysicianComputerizedOrderEntry,V2MIS
AllergyConversion,AmbulatoryOrderManagement/MedicationReconciliation,Physician
DocumentationandBedsideMedicationVerificationprograms.Overthepast24months,Ms.Cheadle
hasorchestratedfacility-widePhysicianComputerizedOrderEntry,utilizingZynxEvidenced-BasedCare
OrdersatsevenfacilitieswhiledesigningstrategiesforPhysicianDocumentation,implementingat15
facilitieswithover550physiciansdocumentingelectronicdailyprogressnotes,H&PsandDischargeSummaries.Achampionoffacilityandproviderinvolvement,herimplementationdesignsworkwithin
thecultureandcharacteristicsofanorganizationdevelopingaplanthatalignsmultidisciplinary
clinicians,informaticsstaffandexecutives.Inaddition,Ms.Cheadlefacilitatesplanningactivitiesfor
largeprojectinitiativeswithinhealthcareorganizationsinterestedinpreparingforMeaningfulUse
leadingtoAccountableCareOrganizationstatus.Ms.Cheadlemaintainshercommitmenttothenursing
professionbycontinuinganactivebedsidecarepracticeatalocalEmergencyDepartment.
JayNiehausisananalystontheAdvancedClinicalApplicationsTeamforInlandNorthwestHealth
Services(INHS).Mr.NiehausisoneoftheteammembersresponsibleforimplementationofMEDITECHs
ClinicalReviewandProviderDocumentation(PDOC)ApplicationsinconjunctionwithProjectManagers
for9facilities.Overthepast18months,Mr.Niehaushasbeenonthefrontlinewiththefacility-wide
PhysicianDocumentationproject:researching,designing,implementingtemplatesandtrainingatthese
facilitiesworkingwithover260physicians.Thesephysiciansarecurrentlydocumentingapproximately
7,000electronicdailyprogressnotespermonth.Mr.Niehausmaintainsacloserelationshipwiththe
physicians,HIMstaffandMEDITECHtoensuringmaximumparticipationandcompliance.
DebraJahnisasenioranalystontheAdvancedClinicalApplicationsTeamforInlandNorthwestHealth
Services(INHS).Ms.Jahnhas20yearsofexperienceinclosepartnershipwithMEDITECHandproject
managementteamsforthesuccessfulimplementationnumerousapplications.Sheworkscloselywith
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multiplefacilitiesinterfacingwithphysicians,nursesandancillarystafftodevelopandensureastandard
methodologyinconstructionofscreensandtemplates.MEDITECHapplicationsincludethePCMsuite,
withCPOE,ClinicalReview,ProviderDocumentation(PDOC)andEDM/POMforseveralfacilities.Ms.
JahnalsocoordinateswithnursingstafffortheimplementationofelectronicMedicationverification
application.Ms.Jahnresearches,andtestsordersets,templatesand
CheyenneThomashasbeenwithInlandNorthwestHealthServicesfor7yearsandiscurrentlyintherole
ofRegionalAccountsManager.Inthiscapacityalargepartofherdutiesinvolveregulatoryresearchand
educationfor20+sitesintheNorthwest.Hermostrecentrolehasbeenfocusedonhelpingthese
facilitiesunderstandandachievemeaningfuluse.AspartoftheINHSmeaningfulusetaskforce,shehas
attendedmostoftheONCworkgroupmeetings,beenresponsibletoreadandeducatethegrouponall
relatedregulations,holdeducationalsessionsforallINHSassociatedfacilities,creategapanalysisand
monthlyreportcarddocuments,andworkwithfacilitiesinregularmeetingstomonitortheirprogress
towardsmeetingmeaningfuluseandhelptoadjuststrategieswherenecessary.Cheyennehasalsobeen
aregularcontributortotheMUSEMeaningfulUsewebsite.Mrs.Thomashaspreviouslymanaged
businessofficestaffandfunctionsforbothlargeurbanandsmallruralfacilities.Shehasbeenin
healthcarefor16+years.
118BusinessContinuance:InCaseofeMARDowntime,Don'tPanic
Presenter:CaroleWeinstein
Organization:TheValleyHospital,Ridgewood,NewJersey
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at11:00am
Abstract:TheValleyHospitals450acutecarebedsplusERandassortedoutpatientareasallutilize
MEDITECHselectronicMAR.LearnaboutthesystemweputtogetherutilizingMEDITECHandother
vendorsolutionstoensurethateMARinformationisavailableatpatientlocationsevenifMEDITECHor
thehospitalnetworkisdown
CaroleWeinsteinisaProjectSpecialistinInformationSystemsatTheValleyHospitalinRidgewood,New
Jersey.ShehassupportedmanyofthehospitalsMEDITECHmodulesinher13yearsatValley.Aftershe
andco-ProjectSpecialistBarbaraDolansuccessfullyimplementedeMAR/BMVhousewide,shehas
movedontotheORMimplementation.
119ORM101
Presenter:CaroleWeinstein
Organization:TheValleyHospital,Ridgewood,NewJersey
Scheduled:FridayJune3at10:00am
Abstract:AnoverviewofthecomponentsoftheOperatingRoomManagementmodule(ORM)willbe
presented,includinginformationflowbetweenthecomponents,tipsondictionarydesign,available
interfaces,integrationwithMMandPHA,etc.ThemoduleoverviewwillbepresentedinMagic5.64,
butcomparisonsandscreensfromClientServerORMand6.0ORMwillalsobediscussed.Ifyou're
thinkingofswitchingtoORMfromanothersurgerysystem,orarenewlyresponsibleforsupporting
ORM,thispresentationwill"fillintheblanks"foryou.
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CaroleWeinsteinisaProjectSpecialistatTheValleyHospital,a451-bedacutecarefacilityinnorthern
NewJersey.Overthelast13years,shehasimplementedmultipleMEDITECHclinical,administrative,
andfinancialmodules.Sheisjustcompletingatwo-site,fourdepartmentrolloutofORMin24
operatingrooms,andisstillsmiling.
120OvercomingResistanceAPieceofthePuzzletoAidinYourCPOEImplementation!
Presenter:ChristinPritchard
Organization:GreatRiverHealthSystem,WestBurlington,Iowa
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at1:30pm
Abstract:WhohasntheardthequestionWhatsinitforme?TheprimaryfocusofCPOE
implementationhasbeenitsimpactonpatientsafety.Manyprovidersdonotdoubtthatthisinfactis
true,butstillquestionhowthisprocesswillbenefitthem.Wehaveworkedcloselywithoureducation
departmenttodevelopaContinuingEducationprogramforthecompletionofCPOEtraining.This
presentationwillwalkthroughthestepsthatwehavelaidoutforovercomingbarrierstoaresistant
audience,aswellaswhatisneededtobegintheCMEprogramatyourorganization.Wouldntitbenice
tofinallyofferyourproviderssomethingfortheircooperationinCPOEimplementation?
GreatRiverHealthSystemisa378-bedregional,integratedhealthcaresystem.Wearecurrently
implementingCPOEinaphasedapproach,andhopetobeLIVEwith90%ofourmedicalstaffbytheend
oftheyear.Recently,wehaveimplementedCPOEinourEDandhavesincemettheStageI
requirementforCPOEutilization.
ChristinPritchard,RNBSNisaClinicalAnalystatGreatRiverHealthSystems,andhasbeentheleadfor
CPOEimplementationintheInpatientandEmergencyDepartmentsettings.
121RidingYourWaytoImprovedTransport
Presenter:MichaelLaidlaw
Organization:TheValleyHospital,Ridgewood,NewJersey
Scheduled:FridayJune3at11:00am
Abstract:ThispresentationwilldetailthestepstakenbyTheValleyHospital,a451-bedacutecare
hospitalinnorthernNJ,tovastlyimprovetheirtransportsystemandprocedures.Topicswillincluding
transportordering,scheduledversusunscheduledtrips,thepatient"TickettoRide",andanursingunit
transportmonitoringsystem.
MichaelLaidlawhasbeenwithTheValleyHospitalforeightyearsandiscurrentlyajack-of-all-trades
ApplicationAnalyst.HegraduatedfromRogerWilliamsUniversityinRhodeIslandwithadegreein
computerscienceandiscurrentlycompletingwithhisMastersinStatisticsfromMontclairState
University.
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122HowtoPrintORSurgeryFormsAutomaticallyfromMEDITECH
Presenter:ShantilalRamani
Organization:NathanLittauerHospital,Gloversville,NewYork
Scheduled:FridayJune3at1:30pm
Abstract:Howcanyourhospitalsavemoney,improvepatientsafety,andprintautomaticallyfromthe
MEDITECHsystem?Attendthispresentationtolearnhow.
Since1991,ShantilalRamanihasworkedatNathanLittauerHospitalasAssociateInformation
System/PACSAdministrator.HewaseducatedasaHardwareandSoftwareEngineer.Hewaswrittenan
operatingsystemandmanyNPRreportsinallmodules.
123TAR-MakingItWorkForUs
Presenter:ChristinaReynolds
Organization:BozemanDeaconessHospital,Bozeman,Montana
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at2:30pm
Abstract:TAR-agreatconceptbuthowdidwemakeitworkforus?WeareaMAGIC5.63siteand
wentlivewithTARinAugustof2010.Theimplementationwassuccessful,butthebuildwasfrustrating
attimestosaytheleast.Comelearnwhatwehavelearned,howitwasbuilt,whatthingswehave
overcome,andissueswearestillworkingon.
ChristinaReynolds,RNC,BSNhasworkedatBozemanDeaconessHospitalinsouthwestMontanafor13
years.Ten+ofthoseyearswerespentatthepatientbedsideandthelastthreeyearsinInformatics.She
stillworksoneweekendamonthatthebedsidetokeepherskillsupandstayintouchwithenduserworkflow.ShewasontheimplementationteamofNUR/eMAR/BMVandTARandcontinuestohelp
maintainandimprovethesemodules.
124"Captivate"YourMDswithCPOESelf-Learning
Presenter:CaroleWeinstein
Organization:TheValleyHospital,Ridgewood,NewJersey
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at11:00am
Abstract:Physiciansvaluetheirtime,andit'ssometimesdifficulttoprovideresource-effectiveCPOE
trainingwhilemeetingtheirneeds.TheValleyHospitalhasprovidedone-on-oneCPOEtrainingto901
physicianstodate.Indoingso,weidentifiedsomeadditionalneedswhichsuggestedsometypeof
complementaryorsupplementaryself-learningsystemwouldbevaluable.
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Thispresentationwillcoverthevarioussoftwaretoolswetried,alookatthestepsinvolvedincreatinga
CPOEself-learningCDusingAdobeCaptivate,andwhatwelearnedaboutphysicianpreferences,
learningstyles,andtimemanagement.
CaroleWeinsteinisaProjectSpecialistatTheValleyHospital.Whennotimplementingandsupporting
MEDITECHandancillarysystemmodules,sheenjoysquietlybondingwithhercomputerwhilecreating
InformationTechnologyeducationaltools.
125What'stheBeefaboutCOWs?
Presenter:TonyLapera
Organization:DoctorsCommunityHospital,Lanham,Maryland
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at1:30pm
Abstract:ThispresentationwilloutlineaprocessthatcouldbehelpfulwhenevaluatingComputers-on-
Wheels(COWs)foryourfacility.Itisvendor-neutral,andseveralkeyfactorsthatshouldbeconsidered
whenmakingtheCOWdecisionwillbediscussed.Thispresentationisaimedatfacilitiesconsideringthe
newimplementationofCOWs,butallarewelcome!
TonyLaperaistheNetworkManageratDoctorsCommunityHospitalinLanham,Maryland,justeastof
Washington,D.C.HehasbeenintheMEDITECHarena(MAGICplatform)forover16yearsandisa
regularattendeeatMUSEevents.Ifhegetsanysparetime,heenjoyshisboatontheChesapeakeBay,
golfing,andbeingasingerinarock&rollband.
126PCS(Really)InnovativeApproachestoImprovePatientCarePresenters:JohannaSamaraandLoriHarper
Organization:AdvocateBroMennMedicalCenter,Normal,Illinois
Scheduled:FridayJune3at9:30am
Abstract:Everquestionhowyoucaneffectivelyprovideinterdisciplinarystaffwithintuitivetoolsfor
evidencedbasedplansofcare,dischargedocumentation,real-timemonitoringofkeyaspectsofcare
andregulatorydatacapture/reporting?Thissessionwillreviewoneorganizationsjourneytoimprove
patientcarethroughtheinnovativeuseofMEDITECHClientServerPCSandNPRmodules.
AdvocateBroMennMedicalCenterandEurekaCommunityHospitalhavebeenliveonMEDITECHCS
since2002.Afteralargebigbangapproachwithcorefinancials/HR,ADM,BAR,OE,LAB,ITS,PHA,
SCHED,EMR,aphasedapproachforPCS,eMARandBMVwasundertaken.Nowtheorganizationis
focusedonkeydocumentationimprovementstoprovideinterdisciplinarystaffenhancedplanofcare,
documentation,communicationandreportingtoolsnecessarytosupportqualitypatientcareand
regulatoryreportingrequirements.Thispresentationfocusesonthedesign,workflowandreporting
elementsimplementedduringtheseimprovementprojects.Thepresentationfocusesonuseof
MEDITECHCSPCSandcustomNPRreporting.
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JoSamaraRN,BSN,SeniorClinicalFieldAnalystatAdvocateBroMennMedicalCenterinNormal,Illinois.
VariousclinicalandISleadershiproleshaveprovidedopportunitiestoleadeffortsforselection,design,
build,implementation,trainingandsupportofmultiplesystems,includingMEDITECH.Joisco-leading
theClinicalDocumentationAdvisoryGroupandPlanofCareProjectTeams.
LoriHarperRN,MSN,MBA,DirectorofNursingPracticeatAdvocateBroMennMedicalCenterinNormal,
Illinois.Responsibilitiesincludeoversightofnursingpracticeandclinicaleducation.Loriservesasthe
nursingleadershipliaison,co-leadingtheClinicalDocumentationAdvisoryGroupandPlanofCare
ProjectTeams.
127AdvancingClinicalInformationSystemswithinaLargeHealthcareOrganization
Presenter:CoreyTillyer
Organization:FraserHealthAuthority,Surrey,BritishColumbia
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at1:30pm
Abstract:FraserHealthAuthority(FH)isoneofsixHealthAuthoritieswithinBritishColumbia,Canada.
FHishometoMEDITECH'slargestsinglestandardizedC/SDatabasewhichhasaMPIcontainingover1.6
millionpersons.FHcurrentlyhas13hospitalsrunningthefoundationalCISmodulesfromMEDITECH.
Butnowcomesthefunpart...itstimetolooktowardadvancingtheClinicalInformationSystemto
ensurehealthcareprovidershavetheinformationtheyneedforclinicaldecision-makingatthepointof
care.
InJanuary2011,FraserHealthmetwithMEDITECHexecutivestodiscussthelessonslearnedfromother
advancedclinicalsystemsimplementations(thatwouldbeallofyou!).ComelearnwhatMEDITECHhad
totelltheFHteam,andstaywhilewetellyouwhatFraserHealthisplanningtodotoadvanceourlargestandardizedclinicalinformationsystemleveragingtheadvancedfunctionalityofferedwithin
MEDITECH.
CoreyTillyeristheMUSEInternationalSecretaryandDirector-at-largeforCanada.Coreyhasworkedin
healthinformaticsfor15yearsandhasworkedherwayfrombeingaClinicalInformationSpecialistto
theDirectorofHealthInformaticsforFraserHealthAuthority.Corey'sbackgroundasaRegisteredNurse
helpshertoensurecliniciansandpatientsarealwaysattheforefrontoftheinformationsystemsFraser
Healthimplements.
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128AdvancedClinicalsDeviceSelection
Presenter:JillFrench
Organization:HenryMayoNewhallMemorialHospital,Valencia,California
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at2:30pm
Abstract:HenryMayoisasmallcommunityhospitalwith230beds.Wewererecentlychallengedwiththeprospectofgoinglivewithadvancedclinicalsandneededtofinddevicesthatnurses/physiciansand
ancillariescouldusefordocumentation.Wehadanumberofchallenges:
Anolderbuildingstructurethatdidnotallowroomforadditionaldevices WewereunabletodoanyconstructionbecausebeinginCaliforniaitwouldhavetakentoolong Mostpatientroomswereshared Weneededtoaccommodatephysicians.
Thepresentationoutlinesthestructureandprocesseswewentthroughtoachieveourfinalsolutions.
Infrastructurewillbediscussedandlessonslearnedwillbeidentified.
JillFrenchhasbeeninthehealthcareindustryforthelast24years,startinghercareerinEnglandwitha
nursingdegree(SEN).MovingtotheUnitedStatesin1989andintotheITfieldwithatechnicaltwist,Jill
enjoysusingherhealthcareandtechnicalexperiencetohitchallengesheadon.Jillhasbeenhereinthe
UnitedStatessince1989andholdsaDirectorpositionatHenryMayoNewhallMemorialHospital.Since
arrivingatHenryMayoJillhasbeenabletoleadmanysuccessfultechnicalprojectsrangingfrom
implementingafullmedicalgradenetworktobuildingadatacenter.Jillcurrentlyco-chairsthe
TechnologyExecutivesforCaliforniaHealthcareGroup(TECH)andalsositsontheCiscoMobility
CustomerAdvisoryBoard.
129CreatingaClinicalInformaticsDreamTeamandLessonsLearnedImplementingMEDITECH6.0PCSusingtheMEDITECHStandard
Presenters:HarlowSiresandTracySullivan
Organization:OverlakeHospitalandMedicalCenter,Bellevue,Washington
Scheduled:FridayJune3at1:30pm
Abstract:Everyorganizationischallengedwithcreatingasuccessfulimplementationteam.Overlake
HospitalmigratedfromMagic5.62toCS6.0inAugustof2010andimmediatelybeganthejourneyto
bringupAdvancedClinicalsintoanorganizationcomfortablewithpaperdocumentation.Lessons
learnedwillbesharedonteamdevelopmentasweusedtheMEDITECHStandardtocreatea
completelynewdocumentationsystem.
HarlowSiresRNMSNisaClinicalInformaticsAnalystwith15yearsofexperiencesupportingand
implementingMEDITECHsoftwareincludingMagicCPOE,EDMandarecentmigrationfromMagictoCS
6.0.
TracySullivanRNisaClinicalInformaticsNurseatOverlakeHospital,recentlytransitioningfromStaffRN
toInformaticsRN.
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130WorkinAfterMidnightSearchingforMeaningfulUseIncentiveMoney
Presenter:DenniMcColm
Organization:CitizensMemorialHealthcare,Bolivar,Missouri
Scheduled:FridayJune3at1:30pm
Abstract:AsaStage7hospitalontheHIMSSEMRAdoptionModel,youdthinkCitizensMemorial
Hospitalwouldbesleepingsoundlyknowingthatwequalifyformeaningfuluse.Notso.Wevebeen
workinaftermidnight,searchingfortheanswersandfeelinglonesomeascanbe,hopingtofigureitall
out.ComehearwhatCMHhashadtodo,includingretooling,reconfiguringandretrainingtomeetthe
meaningfuluserequirements.
DenniMcColmisChiefInformationOfficerforCitizensMemorialHealthcare.DennihasbeenatCitizens
Memorialsince1988,servingasDirectorofHumanResourcesandDirectorofFinancebeforemoving
intotheCIOroleinJune,2003.DenniservedontheCertificationCommissionforHealthInformation
TechnologyasaCommissionerfrom2006-2008.ShealsoservedontheDaviesAwardsofExcellence
OrganizationalSelectionCommitteefrom2006-2008andagainin2010.Denniisamemberofthe
BoardofDirectorsforMUSE,MedicalUsersSoftwareExchangeandtheEditorialBoardforHealthcareIT
News,publishedinpartnershipwithHIMSS.DenniholdsaMasterofBusinessAdministrationdegree
fromtheUniversityofMissouri-Columbia.
131Our24/7Employee
Presenter:FayeWalker
Organization:HospitalCorporationofAmerica(HCA),Nashville,Tennessee
Scheduled:FridayJune3at11:00am
Abstract:HCAisthenationsleadingproviderofhealthcareservices,composedoflocallymanagedfacilitiesthatinclude163hospitalsand105freestandingsurgerycenterson20statesandEngland.All
ofthesehospitalsareusingMEDITECH.Atitsfoundingin1968,Nashville-basedHCAwasoneofthe
nationsfirsthospitalcompanies.Howdoyousupporttheever-changingneedsofsuchabroadand
complexenvironment?With24/7employees,thatnevergettired,needbreaks,oraskforvacations,of
course.
These24/7employeeshaveautomatedseveralofourdaytodayoperations:LIVEtoTESTcopies,
CustomerDefinedScreens,DictionarySyncsandaswetransitionfromthe5.6.4tothe6.0world,more
opportunitiesforour24/7employeetohandledataarepresented.Inthispresentationwelllookat
theseworkflows,howHCAhasautomatedthemandwhatthebenefitshavebeen.
(ThisaClient/Serverspecificsession)
Mrs.FayeE.WalkerhasbeenaSeniorSystemsEngineerforHospitalCorporationofAmerican(HCA)for
thepast25years,andhasover35yearsofprogrammingexperience.Shesupportsthedevelopmentside
ofClinicalSystems,andisresponsiblefordevelopingandmaintainingMEDITECHMagicsoftwarefor
hospitallaboratoriesinstrumentinterfacesaswellasplanning,developing,testingandimplementing
customizedsoftwarescriptsandapplicationsforspecialprojects.SheispresentlyassignedtoWave1
PDOCdevelopmentandMEDITECH6.0projects.
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Mrs.WalkerattendedTennesseeStateUniversitywithamajorinBusinessAdministrationandthe
UniversityofTennessee,NashvilleCampuswhereshemajoredinAccountingandreceivedadegreein
ComputerProgramming.SheearnedherMastersinBusinessAdministrationinAugust,2001.
Mrs.WalkerismarriedtoRev.Dr.JamesH.Walker,Sr.Theyaretheproudparentsof5children,7
grandchildrenand2great-grandchildren.
132Going6.x?BeenThereDoneThatLessonsLearned
Presenter:CinnamonMathews
Organization:ArkansasChildren'sHospital,LittleRock,Arkansas
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at2:30pm
Abstract:ArkansasChildrensHospitalisamigrationsitefromMEDITECHMAGIC5.6toClientServer
6.0.GoLIVEwasachievedonSeptember1,2010.ThispresentationwillcoverourjourneyfromPre-
ImplementationthroughGoLIVEandlifesincethen.Therearecurrentlymanymorehospitalsinthe
midstofimplementationthantherearehospitalsthatareLIVE.Ifyouareoneofthesesites,orjust
consideringCS6.0,comelearnwhatACHdidrightandalsohearsomeofthesurprisesweencountered,
despiteallofourpreparationandtesting.
CinnamonR.MathewsisaSystemsAnalystManagerintheInformationTechnologyApplications
DepartmentandisresponsiblefortheteamthatoverseesalltheFinancialApplications.Sinceconverting
toCS6.0,shehasalsobeenchargedwithtrackingallthehighpriorityMEDITECHissuesfortheHIS
SteeringCommittee.ShehasadegreeinOrganizationalManagementwithanemphasisinHealthcare
Administration,alongwithover20yearsofhealthcareexperience.
134QualityReportingforMeaningfulUse:ImCRAZYforLovinYou
Presenter:KimMaples
Organization:CitizensMemorialHospital,Bolivar,Missouri
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at11:00am
Abstract:Wearelovinitthatwefinallyhavequalitymeasuresspecifiedforelectronichealthrecords.
Butiswonderinaboutthosemeasuresleavingyoublue?Youarentaslonelyasyouthink.Every
hospitalisworriedabouthowtocollectallofthatdatainstructuredfields.
Withlotsoftryin,cryinandthinkin,wevebeenabletobuild,operationalizeandreportonthequality
measuresformeaningfuluseatCitizensMemorialHospital.Comehearabouthowtoread,map,build
andreportonthequalitymeasuresnecessarytoqualifyformeaningfuluseincentivesforthehospital
setting.
(ThisaClient/Serverspecificsession)
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KimMaples,RNBSNhasworkedatCitizensMemorialHospitalinBolivar,Missourifor11years.Shehas
nursingexperienceinMed/Surg,ICU,andasaclinicalnursinginstructor.Shehasworkedasaclinical
informationspecialistforthreeyears.SheistheprimarysupportforPCSandORMandofferssecondary
supportforEDM,LAB,andRADfortheirMEDITECHC/S5.64PP20platform.
135TrainingtheMasses:LessonsfromtheTrenches
Presenter:TerriBaker
Organization:FraserHealthAuthority,Surrey,BritishColumbia
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at11:00am
Abstract:In2010,FraserHealthAuthorityconvertedfouracutecaresitesfromMEDITECHMagic5.4to
ClientServer5.57.Thisinvolvedthetrainingofapproximately6,000clinicalstaff(nursing,alliedhealth,
unitclerks,andphysicians).Multi-modaleducationmethodswereutilizedandevaluatedduringand
postconversion.LessonslearnedareinformingtheeducationplanningfortheopeningoftheSurrey
OutpatientCareandSurgeryCentreinJune2011andourmoveto5.65in2012.Thissessionwillfocus
oneducationstrategies,opportunitiesandsuccesses,andtheapplicationoflessonslearned.
TerriBaker,RN,MSN,has25yearsofhealthcareexperience,including18yearsinclinicalpractice.Now,
astheClinicalInformaticsCoordinatorforFraserHealthAuthority,sheissupportingmyHEALTHSystem,a
standardizedandconsolidatedelectronichealthrecordforthoselivingintheFraserHealthAuthority
area.Herresponsibilitiesincludeimplementationandoperationaleducationplanningforclinicalstaff.
136PhysicianDesktopandDocumentation:TakingthePenandPaperAway!Presenter:ChristianRenaux,RN
Organization:Signature-Healthcare,Brockton,Massachusetts
Scheduled:FridayJune3at10:00am
Abstract:SignatureHealthcareneededawaytosendphysiciandocumentationelectronicallyfor
professionalbilling.Thefirstthoughtwasthroughthenursingmodule.Aftersomebuildingandtesting,
itwasnoteditjustwasn'tgoingtowork.SothedecisiontogolivewithPDOCinMagic5.61wasmade.It
wasaslipperyslopebutprovedtobetherightdecision.Sincethen,SignatureHealthcarehas
implementedthedesktop,clinicalreviewandCPOEforthe20+hospitalistgroupamongother
physicians.Thehospitalisnow5.64SR6andfindingnewwaystosolveissuesusingthePWMsuiteevery
day.
ChristianRenaux,RNistheDirectorofClinicalApplicationsforSignatureHealthcareanintegrated
healthcaresystemwitha253-bedacutecarehospitallocatedandmorethan550physicianslocatedin
Massachusettsabout20milessouthofBoston.ChristianhasbeenanRNsince1999andhasmorethan
21yearsinthemilitaryincludingtwocombattours.HestartedouthisITcareeratMEDITECHandinhis
10yearsofIThasworkedatseveralcommunityhospitalsintheBostonareaimplementingclinicaland
non-clinicalsystems.
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137TheStoryofa5.6.5PP4C/SUpgrade
Presenter:JeanOlsen
Organization:CenturaHealth,Englewood,Colorado
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at11:00am
Abstract:Afullreviewoftheprojectfrombeginningtoendofa5.6.5C/SUpgradewillbepresented.
ProjectPlans,responsibilities,andLessonsLearnedwillbeshared.Aquestion/discussiontimewillalso
beprovided.Thisprojectwascompletedovera12-monthtimeframeforalargehealthcare
organizationinColorado.Itinvolvedtrainingover13,000usersthroughoutthe12hospitals,60plus
physicianoffices,andanumberoffreestandingclinics.TheUPTtoolwasusedbytheITpersonnelasa
meansofupdatingtheLIVEenvironment.
JeanOlsen,RNBSN,hasbeeninvolvedwiththeElectronicHealthRecordforover17years.Asthe
ProgramManageronthisproject,itwasimportanttoprovidecommunicationsandleadershipthat
encompassedallapplications,endusers,andexecutiveleadership.Withover25yearsofclinicalnursing
experienceinvolvingmanyareasofhealthcare,3yearsofauditandB/ARexperienceandthepastyears
ofInformationTechnology,Jeanprovidesabroadbasedbackgroundoftheintegrationinvolvedin
producinganeffectiveEHRsystem.
138DollarT,Magic,ClientServer5.4,5.6,MEDITECH6.0I'mConfused!
Presenter:DebbieBate-Travis
Organization:HumberRiverRegionalHospital,Weston,Ontario
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at11:00am
Abstract:Thispresentationistargetedatthenew(orconfused)MEDITECHuserandwillbeanoverviewofthedifferenttypesofplatforms,withtheaimofidentifyingthemajorsimilaritiesanddifferences.
DebbieBate-TravisBScN,M.EdisanSeniorInformationSystemsAnalystworkinginHumberRiver
Regional,a500-bedacutecareOntariohospital.DebbiehasworkedprimarilywiththeMagicplatform
andisnowcurrentlyimplementingtheMEDITECH6.0platform.
139TheEvolvingRoleoftheCaseManagerintheRevenueCycle
Presenter:RonaldKilmer,RN,BS
Organization:NathanLittauerHospitalScheduled:WednesdayJune1at11:00am
Abstract:Thehealthcareenvironmenthasbeenandcontinuestoundergo
manychangesbothfromaregulatoryperspectiveaswellaspayer
initiatives.Oneofthesechangesisthecriticalrolecasemanagementplaysintheorganizationespecially
asitrelatestotherevenuecycle.Thispresentationwillhighlightthosecriticalroleshospitalsshould
considerwhenimplementinganychangestothecasemanagerfunction.Ronwillpresentthemodel
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141TrackingaPaperlessED
Presenter:AlanTeegarden
Organization:HarrisonMemorialHospital,Cynthiana,Kentucky
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at11:00am
ComeandlearnhowHarrisonMemorialHospitalresolvedsomeproblemsencounteredwhenthenwent
tocomputerizedphysicianorderentryintheEmergencyRoomDepartment.Problemslikehowto
communicatewhentheorderswerenotwritten;andknowingwhenthephysicianhadplacednotonly
hisfirstsetofordersbutsubsequentorders.Howdoyouknowwhenanorderhasbeencarriedoutor
specimenhasbeencollectedwhentheordersheetisnolongertheretoinitial?Whatcanyoudoto
keepupwithreassessmentsformedicationsandrecheckofpatient?ComeandlistentotheNursing
SupervisortellhowhepresentedthisissuetotheITDepartmentandtogether,throughuseofcolors
andindicators,asolutionwasborn.
HarrisonMemorialHospital,a61-bedacutecarefacilitywith11baysintheED,hasbeenutilizingthe
EDMmoduleinMEDITECHsMagicenvironmentforfiveyearsandwearestillstrivingeverydaytomake
itbetter.
AlanTeegardenhasbeentheEmergencyDepartmentManageratHarrisonMemorialHospitalin
Cynthiana,KYfor3years.HehasbeenaRegisteredNurseforover15years,andalsohasaBachelors
DegreeinBusinessAdministration.Hehasspenthisentirenursingcareerworkinginormanaging
EmergencyRooms,andisahugeadvocateforcomputerrecordsandcharting.
142BackstageLearnHowtoAchieveHIMSSStage6&7UsingMEDITECH
Presenter:DenniMcColmOrganization:CitizensMemorialHealthcare,Bolivar,Missouri
Scheduled:FridayJune3at11:00am
Abstract:HearfromMEDITECHhospitalswhohaveachievedStages6&7ontheHIMSSEMRAdoption
Modelaboutwhathappensbehindthescenes.Becomefamiliarwiththescriptthatwillhelphospitals
prepareandmovetowardachievingtheselevels.FindouthowtogetacallforaStage6audition.
UnderstandtheplayersyouneedtoknowwithintheHIMSSAnalyticsorganization.Gaininsightintothe
innerworkingsoftheprocessandlearnwhathospitalscandotobereadyforaperformanceonStages6
&7oftheEMRAdoptionModel.
ThispaneldiscussionwillbeledbyDenniMcColm,CIO,CitizensMemorialHealthcare.CitizensMemorial
hasachievedaStage7levelontheHIMSSAnalyticsEMRAdoptionModel.Denniwillbejoinedbyapanel
ofCIO'sandDirectorsfromhospitalsthathaveachievedStage6onthemodelusingMEDITECH.
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143EDMYouCANTrainYourDragon
Presenter:MichaelBurke
Organization:TheValleyHospital,Ridgewood,NewJersey
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at1:30pm
Abstract:FiveyearsintoourEDMexperience,wehavesomeadvice,helpfulhintsandsuggestionstosharewithotheruserswhomaybeconsideringorhavealreadyembarkedonasimilaradventure.We
willtalkaboutbuildingTrackers,Indicators,NursingDocumentationandPhysicianDocumentation.The
presenteristheApplicationAnalystwhoworkedwiththeimplementationteamofERNurses,Physicians
andsecretariestobringelectronicdocumentationtotheEmergencyDepartment(72,000EDvisitsin
2010)atour451-bedacutecarehospital.
MichaelBurkeistheDirectorofApplicationSupportatTheValleyHospital.
144MEDITECH6.0DowntimeApproachPresenters:EddieSwaffordandKeriMcGill
Organization:OverlakeHospital,Bellevue,Washington
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at2:30pm
Abstract:TheintegrationofanElectronicMedicalRecordaddsinfiniteadvantagesindataorganization,
researchandefficiency.Thistechnicalupgradealsodevelopsarelianceonpowerandnetwork
communication.Butwhathappenswhenthereisatemporarylossofpowerorsystemcommunication?
ThisinquirypromptedOverlakeHospitaltodevelopstrategiesandplanninginpreparationforpotential
downtimecircumstancesaftertheimplementationofMEDITECH6.0.Theambitioniseconomically
developtheabilitytodocumentandrecordpatientdatainamannerthatwasconsistentwiththe
MEDITECH6.0assessmentformswithoutcompromisingpatientcareorinformationstorage.
EddieSwaffordisaSystemsandTrainingSpecialist/InformaticsAnalystatOverlakeHospitalinBellevue,
Washington.HeisalongtimeISandEngineeringProfessionalwithextensiveexperiencebuilding,
training,andpresentingMEDITECH6.0withOverlakeHospital.Theyhavegonelivewithtwomedical
modulesOMandPCS.TheyarealsoutilizingPCMESignatureandEddieisworkingondeviceintegration
andCPOEinMEDITECH6.0aswell.
KeriMcGill,RN,MSNistheDirectorofClinicalInformaticsatOverlakeHospital.Shehasbeena
registerednursefor25years.After16yearsasaTraumaIntensiveCareRN,Keridecidedtoventureinto
thefieldofInformatics.In1994,shebeganaparttimeInformaticsposition,supportinganelectronic
documentationsystemintheCriticalCare.Shewasunsureifshewouldbeabletoworkwithcomputers,
asafterall,"shewasonlyanurse".Thisthinkingprovedtobenotatallvalid,andshediscoveredthat
shelovedthefieldofInformatics.AfteracceptingafulltimepositioninInformatics,Kerireceivedher
Master'sdegreefromtheUniversityofColorado,DenverinHealthcareInformatics.Atthattime,an
opportunitypresenteditselfwhereasKeriwasabletoleadateamthatimplementedanenterprise-wide
EMRwithina3-hospitalsystem.Afterasuccessfulimplementation,Keriwaspresentedwithan
opportunitytojoinOverlakeHospitalandleadtheorganizationonourcurrent6.0journey.Currently,
Keriandherteamaremovingforwardwiththe6.0implementation,movingalongtheroadwith
MEDITECH.
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145DocumentationChallenge:MeetingRegulatoryRequirements
Presenter:JoAnneThomson
Organization:ShoreHealthSystem,Easton,Maryland
Scheduled:FridayJune3at1:30pm
Abstract:ThiswastheYearoftheSurveyatShoreHealthSystemofMaryland.AMagnetsitevisit
startedtheyear,followedbyJCAHOandthenCMS.Needlesstosay,documentationoncoremeasures
andregulatorystandardswasthoroughlyreviewed.TheQualityManagementteamsatShoreHealth
Systemhadworkedhardinthemonthsprecedingthesurveystoreworkanumberofprocessesand
improvedocumentation.Asaresult,wenotonlysurvivedthesurveys,butmostimportantly,
significantlyimprovedourqualitymeasures.
Thispresentationwilldiscussthehurdleswefacedandwhatwedidtoimproveourdocumentationand
changeourprocesses.Itwillfocusonseveralofthekeychallengesconfrontingallhospitals,including:
Influenza/PneumoniaImmunizationScreening/Documentation FallsDocumentation CriticalTestResults RestraintDocumentation
Thispresentationwillalsoincludeareviewofaninnovativetool,aQualityMeasuresStatusBoard,
whichsignificantlyhelpedstaffandmanagersinmeetingcoremeasures.
Screenshots/handoutswillbeprovidedforyourconvenience.Thiswillbeaninteractivepresentation
withopportunityforquestions/comments/suggestions.
JoAnneThomson,MNRN,istheDirectorofNursingInformaticsatShoreHealthSystemontheEastern
ShoreofMaryland.ShewastheNursingInformaticsProjectManagerfortheimplementationof
numerousMeditechmodulesincluding:OrderEntry,PCS,HomeMedication/MedicationReconciliation,BMV/eMARandEDM.JoAnnehasbeenanursefor28years,withexperienceasaNurseManager,
UniversityProfessoratDalhousieUniversityNovaScotia,Canadaandasacriticalcarestaffnurse.
146UtilizingRulesandNPRReportstoOptimizeMedicationDosingforPatientswithRenal
&HepaticDysfunction
Presenter:KeithBurnham
Organization:ParkviewAdventistMedicalCenter,Brunswick,Maine
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at11:00am
Abstract:Thispresentationwilloutlinehowtoidentifypatientswithpoorrenalfunctionand/orhepatic
dysfunctionandassistpharmacistswithdosingadjustmentsduringorderentryorverification.Further,
withtheuseofaCreatinineClearancetrendingreportwilldemonstrateaprocesstocontinuallyadjust
dosingthroughoutapatientsstay.TheutilizationofMEDITECHsPHAInterventionswillbediscussedto
documentandtrackdosingadjustments.Theuseofadjusted,leanoractualbodyweightalongwith
calculationstoidentifycachecticpatientswhencalculatingCreatinineClearancewillalsobediscussed.
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TheutilizationoflaboratoryresultsandclinicalassessmentsintoaruletocalculateaChild-Pughscoreto
estimateHepaticfunctionandaidinmedicationdosingwillalsobereviewed.
KeithBurnhamisaClinical/InformaticsPharmacistatParkviewAdventistMedicalCenterinBrunswick,
Maine.KeithhasbeeninvolvedwithPharmacyInformaticsforoversixyears.Throughtheutilizationof
Technology,ParkivewAdventistMedicalCenterhasbeenranked#1forMedicationSafetyintheStateof
MainebytheMaineHealthManagementCoalitionforfourconsecutiveyears.Keithhasassisted
Parkviewandseveralotherhospitalsasaconsultantwiththeinstillationand/ormaximizationofPHA,
POM,BMV,eMAR,ED,AOM&LSS.
147eMARintheSpotlight:WhatWeLearnedwhileImplementingAdvancedClinicals
Presenter:RebeccaMiller,Pharm.D.
Organization:BozemanDeaconessHospital,Bozeman,Montana
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at10:00am
Abstract:StartingfromscratchwiththeeMAR/BMVimplementationprocesscanbeabitdaunting,
especiallyinthecontextofMeaningfulUserequirements.Thispresentationfocusesonhowtoensure
whatyouneedbehindthescenestomeetMeaningfulUseisincorporatedwithyoureMARbuild,
includingclosedloopmedicationdocumentation,anticipatingtherigorsofCPOE,andprocessdesignfor
NURworkflowtohelpyouachieveaspectaculareMARperformance!
BozemanDeaconessHospitalisan86-bedlevelIIItraumacenterlocatedintheheartoftheGallatin
ValleyinbeautifulBozeman,Montana.WeareaMEDITECHMAGIC5.63siteandarecurrentlylivewith
eMAR/BMV,Omnicell,NUR,TAR,andPCMphaseI,withscheduledimplementationsof5.64,RXM,EDM,
andONCin2011.WearecurrentlyinthebuildprocessforPCMphaseIIincludingOM,CPOE,andZynxEvidence-BasedOrderSets.
Dr.RebeccaMilleristheClinicalInformaticsPharmacistonthePCMbuildteam.Shehaspreviously
implemented5.63,EMAR/BMV,andNUR;SmartPumptechnology;Omnicellautomateddispensing
cabinets;andExitCareSystemsfortheEmergencyDepartment.ShegraduatedfromtheUniversityof
FloridaCollegeofPharmacyandcompletedPharmacyPracticeresidencytrainingatShandsTeaching
HospitalinGainesville,Florida.ShepreviouslyservedasClinicalPharmacySupervisoratBozeman
DeaconessHospitalforsevenyears.
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148ComparativeAssessmentofMedicationHistoryInformationfromThreeSources
HelpingOurPatientswithMeaningfulUseInitiative6,1
Presenter:JonNolin
Organization:NortheastHealth,Troy,NewYork
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at1:30pm
Abstract:NortheastHealthisutilizingMEDITECHs5.64MagicReconcileMedicationsoftwaretocomply
withMeaningfulUseInitiativeMeasure6,Stage1bycomparingthemedicalrecordtoanexternallist.
Wesetouttounderstandthecomparativecompletenessofmedicationhistoryinformationobtained
fromthreeElectronicHealthRecordsourcesincludingourownMEDITECHRXMdatabaseandthe
RegionalHealthInformationOrganizationinourarea,HIXNY.
Wecomparedsourceinformationforover700patients.Ithashelpedtoidentifygapsinmedication
historysources,includingwhereandwhygapsmaybeoccurring,withtheultimategoalofaddressing
thesegaps,improvingqualityandsafety,anddecreasingcostofcare.
Attendthispresentationtolearnaboutoursetup,workflowandtheclinicalvalueinourEmergency
Roomsandattheinpatientbedside.
JonNolinisthePharmacyInformationSystemsAdministratorforNortheastHealthandtheSupervising
PharmacistatSamaritanHospitalinTroy,NewYork.Heisamemberoftheclinicalsub-committeefor
theHealthInformationExchangeofNewYork(HIXNY)andpastmemberoftheInternationalBoardof
AdvisorsforMUSE.
149UsingNPRReportstoHelpImproveProcessAdoption,PatientCare,Quality,and
WorkflowPresenter:JustinBaitz
Organization:JasperCountyHospital,Rensselaer,Indiana
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at2:30pm
Abstract:Inthemodernworldofdatadrivenhealthcare,beingabletoaccessandinterpretdata
efficientlyismoreimportantthanever.ThispresentationwillshowsomeofthewaysthatJasper
CountyHospitalhasbeenabletouseNPRreportingtocombatresistancetocomputerization,improve
employeeworkflow,helpmakedatacollectionforthequalityprogrammoreefficientandimprove
patientcare.
JustinBaitzisanApplicationSpecialistworkforJasperCountyHospital,a25-bedcriticalaccesshospitalinNorthwestIndianacurrentlyutilizingtheMagicplatform.JustinhasbeenwritingNPRreportsforthe
past6yearsandhaswrittenreportsintheclinicalmodulessuchasEDM,NUR,LAB,andPHAaswellas
inseveralotherareasofMEDITECH.
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150UsingStorageAreaNetworkforDisasterRecoverywithMEDITECH
Presenter:KenKupetsky
Organization:BurkeRehabilitationHospital,WhitePlains,NewYork
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at10:00am
Abstract:Wewilltakealookatusingnon-certifiedstorage(asignificantcostsavings)tosupportaMEDITECHC/Ssystem.WewilldiscoverthemanagementfeaturesoftheSANandhowtosetupan
effectivedisasterrecoverystrategyforyourmissioncriticalsystems.Wewillalsocoverhow
virtualizationplaysaroleintheefficientuseofthesystemsandhowuserscanaccessMEDITECH
throughvirtualdesktops.
KenKupetskyistheCIOatBurkerehabilitationinWhitePlains,NY.WithaB.S.degreeinComputer
SciencefromSyracuseUniversityandmanytechnicalcertificationshehasbeenabletogettoacomplete
electronicmedicalrecordsince2007andachieveHIMSSStage6statusatBurke.
151ProblemList?Noproblem!
Presenter:KarrieIngram
Organization:CitizensMemorialHealthcare,Bolivar,Missouri
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at3:30pm
Abstract:MeaningfulUserequirestheProblemListbepopulatedfor80%ofthepatientswesee.This
presentationwillcover:
DictionarybuildtoSnoMedornottoSnoMed ThepotentialroleofNMLandtheCoreSubset BasicProblemListfunctionalityforacuteandproviderpractice WaystomaketheProblemListmoreavailabletoyourprovidersviaOrders,Templates,and
Favorites
Hearaboutourexperienceandcomereadytoshareyours!
(ThisaClient/Serverspecificsession)
KarrieIngramjoinedCitizensMemorialHealthcare(CMH)in2002toheaduptheimplementationofthe
EHRforCMH'slongtermcarefacilities.ShetransitionedtosupportingtheMPMSuiteforCMH's20+
clinicsin2008andhasledrecentimplementationprojectsincludingthePatientPortal,e-Prescribing,and
externaldocumentscanning.PriortoCMHshespentseveralyearsinProjectManagementandisnow
pursuingherPMPcertification.
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152UsingExcelforEndUserReportingfromDataRepository
Presenter:NinoDelaMerced
Organization:RMLSpecialtyHospital,Hinsdale,Illinois
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at1:30pm
Abstract:CreatequickreportsinExcelthatmakeiteasyforuserstodofurtherdatamanipulation.LearntopulldatadirectlyfromD/Rtablesorfromstoredprocedures,settingupthespreadsheetswith
parametersforre-usebytheuser.
NinoDelaMercedisaSystemsAnalystatRMLSpecialtyHospital,alongtermacutecarehospitalin
Illinois,usingMEDITECHC/S5.64.Hesupportstheclinicalmodules,CPOE,andreporting.
153AdvancedeMARDocumentation
Presenter:ErikMorrison
Organization:MountAuburnHospital,CambridgeMassachusetts
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at11:00am
Abstract:MountAuburnHospitalstrivestoprovidethesafestcareforourpatients.Webeganrolling
outeMAR/BMVtoourmed/surgfloorsinSpring2009.Afterafewsuccessfulandstable
implementations,Nursing,Pharmacy,andQualityandSafetydecidedthetelemetryfloorswerethenext
logicalareasoffocus.TheseareasrequiredmoredetailedCDS'sandmedicationadministration
processesduetotheiradvancedlevelofcare.Nursing,Pharmacy,QualityandSafety,andISwereable
toworktogethertobuildcomplexCDS'sforhighriskmedications,specificallyinfusionsandtitrations.
Thesescreensusemacrosandattributestoguidenursesthroughprotocolsandevidencebased
administration.
Thispresentationwillprovideanoverviewofwhythesemeasureswereneeded,howtheywere
developed,andthechallengesfacedwhenimplementingandmaintainingsuchintricatemedication
administrationmethods.
ErikMorrisonisaSystemsAnalystatMountAuburnHospital.Hespecializesindocumentationtoolsand
featuresforMEDITECH'sAdvancedClinicalmodules.HeworkedatMEDITECHinImplementationforthe
ClientServerPatientCareSystemsgroupfortwoyears.HehasworkedatMountAuburnforthreeanda
halfyears.ErikpresentedanoverviewofeMAR/BMVimplementationonmed/surgfloorsatthe
NortheastRegionalMUSEin2009.
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154OptimizingCPOE
Presenters:JayneCloutierandKeithBurnham
Organization:ParkviewAdventistMedicalCenter,Brunswick,Maine
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at10:00am
Abstract:ManyhospitalshavestruggledwithgettingCPOEupandrunning.Thispresentationwillgooversomeofthestrategiesweemployedtogofroma40%utilizationratetojustover70%(and
climbing).Topicssuchasoptimizingorderstrings,incorporatingbestpracticeintouser-friendlyorder
sets,streamliningthealertstomeaningfulonesandothertechniqueswefoundhelpful.Wewillalso
highlightsomeofthehurdlesweovercameandotherswecontinuetostrugglewith.
(ThisaClient/Serverspecificsession)
JayneCloutier,RN,BSNistheClinicalInformationManageratParkviewAdventistMedicalCenterin
Brunswick,Maine.Shehasimplemented,testedandtrainedherwaythroughallclinicalapplicationsat
thehospitalaswellassomeoftheadministrative/financials.ShewasrecentlyinvolvedinMEDITECHs
AdvancedClinicalInitiativeProject,workingcloselywiththeirPerformanceTeamtooptimizeParkviews
useoftheAdvancedClinicalmodulesaswellastoprovidefeedbackonfuturereleasesofthesoftware.
KeithBurnhamisaClinical/InformaticsPharmacistatParkviewAdventistMedicalCenterinBrunswick,
Maine.KeithhasbeeninvolvedwithPharmacyInformaticsforoversixyears.Throughtheutilizationof
technology,ParkivewAdventistMedicalCenterhasbeenranked#1forMedicationSafetyintheStateof
MainebytheMaineHealthManagementCoalitionforfourconsecutiveyears.Keithhasassisted
ParkviewandseveralotherhospitalsasaconsultantwiththeinstillationofPHA,POM,BMV,eMAR,ED,
AOM&LSS.
155ASpoonfulofSugarHelpswithClinicianBuy-inintoEMR
Presenter:BillMcQuaid
Organization:ParkviewAdventistMedicalCenter,Brunswick,Maine
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at2:30pm
Subhead:ZeroSign-onandWalk-awaySecurityforfastandconvenientaccesstopatientdata
Abstract:WhenParkviewAdventistMedicalCentermadethemovetobecomeapaperlesshospitalin
2005,itwasclearthatifaccesstopatientinformationslowedclinicianworkflow,adoptionoftheirnew
EMRsystemwasgoingtobeanuphillbattle.Byintroducingsinglesign-on,strongauthenticationand
walk-awaysecurity,theITdepartmentwonthedoctorsandnursesoverandtookaBigBangapproach
toimplementingafullsetofMEDITECHapplicationsinrecordtime.By2009,Parkviewhadbecomethe
23rdorganizationtoachieveStage6statusontheHIMSSEMRAdoptionModel.Todayclinicianshave
fastaccesstothedatatheyneedfromthroughoutthehospital,theirpracticesandtheirhomes,and
ParkviewisfullypreparedtomeetrequirementsforMeaningfulUse.
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Inthispresentation,wewillsharethesecretsofhissuccessanddiscusstherolethatauthenticationand
accessmanagementtoolsandpracticescanplayinsatisfyingcliniciansandspeedingEMRadoption.We
willshareourexperienceson:
Theimplementationofsinglesign-onandfingerbiometricsthroughoutthehospitalandpractices
Toolsandbestpracticesforautomaticallylockingunattendedworkingstationswhendoctorsandnurseswalkaway
Keepingupwithphysiciandemandsforfastaccessfromanywhere,throughtechnologiessuchastheiPad
Enablingconvenientaccesswithoutrisktopatientdata
AttendthissessionandlearnhowtosweetentheEMRadoptionprocessforyourdoctorsandnurses.
BillMcQuaidistheCIOandassistantvicepresidentatParkviewAdventistMedicalCenter.Hebeganhis
careerinhealthcareITmorethan11yearsagoasanetworkadministratorbeforebecomingtheDirector
ofITandsubsequently,theChiefInformationOfficeratParkviewAdventistMedicalCenter.Heoversees
ateamofsixandisresponsibleforallofthehospitalsinformationtechnologyinitiatives.
Billwasnamedafinalistforthe2007InformationSecurityExecutiveoftheYearAward,andin2008he
andhisteamreceivedtheprestigiousInfoWorld100AwardfortheirITadvancementsatParkview
AdventistMedicalCenter.In2009,thehospitalwasawardedHIMSSAnalyticsStage6ElectronicMedical
Records(EMR)adoptionstatus,anachievementonly3.2%ofhospitalsintheNorthAmericahave
earned.For2010,theMainenativewasnamedtoComputerWorldmagazines2010Premier100IT
Leaderslist,andhewasnominatedasoneoffivefinalistsforChiefSecurityOfficeroftheYearbySC
Magazine,apublicationforcomputersecurityprofessionals.
156UsingNPRforMuchMoreThanJustReportingonMEDITECHData
Presenter:CarlMoeller
Organization:FacilicorpNB,SaintJohn,NewBrunswick
Scheduled:FridayJune3at11:00am
Abstract:ThissessionwillshowhowtogetdatafromoutsideMEDITECHandoutsideyourMAGIC
serversintoNPRReports.Inadditiontobeingabletousethisdataforselectioncriteriaortodisplayon
thereportitself,therearealsosomeopportunitiesforprocessautomationthroughthismechanism.
Thiscanusedfordetailedaudittrailsshowingexactlywhatdatawaspresentonareport.Ithasalso
beenusedtoproducebilingualpatientletters/reportsoutofMEDITECH.Manyotherpossibilitiesexist
andtimewillbemadeforquestionsandscenarios.
CarlMoellerhasabachelor'sdegreeinMathematicsfromtheUniversityofWaterloo.Hehasworkedin
healthcarefor17yearsoneverythingfromPayrollthroughDiagnosticImagingandeverythingin
between.Thoughhehasbeenmanagingacustomdevelopmentgroupforthelastfewyears,Carlhas
recentlymovedovertodoingSolutionsArchitectureforallofHealthcareintheprovinceofNew
Brunswick.CarlhasbeenworkingontheMEDITECHMAGICsystemfor10yearswithafocuson
integratingwithoutsidesystems.
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157OurJourneytoCPOEintheEDusingMEDITECHMagicEDM
Presenters:EdwardCiesielski,ScottLaRosa,HeatherPierce,andKellyMarks
Organization:SouthcoastHospitalsGroup,NewBedford,Massachusetts
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at11:00am
Abstract:ThispresentationwilloutlineSouthcoastHospitalGroupsroadtoCPOE.Dictionaryre-builds,implementingordersource,standardization,physicianengagement,trainingplan,andsupportwillallbe
discussed.
EdwardCiesielskiRNBSNworkedincriticalcareintheBostonareaforseveralyearsbothasstaffand
managementbeforejoiningSouthcoastHospitalsgroupasaclinicalanalyst.HehasbeenatSouthcoast
sincethebeginningoftheadvancedclinicalapplicationsrolloutandiscurrentlyworkingontheCPOE
implementation.
ScottLaRosastartedhismedicalITcareerasaseniorprogrammerworkingontheEDMImplementation
projectatMEDITECHforthreeyears.ScottjoinedtheteamatSouthcoastworkingasaProjectLeader
fortheEDMImplementation.ScottisnowtheApplicationsManagerfortheAdvancedClinical
applicationsstafffocusingonphysicianinitiativeimplementations.
HeatherPierce,RN,BSNhasworkedforSouthcoastHospitalsGroupformorethan11years.Shestarted
asastaffnursewithafocusingeriatricsbeforetransferringintotheroleofclinicalanalystmorethan
twoyearsago.Asamemberoftheadvancedclinicalapplicationsteam,Heatherhasassistedwith
severalimplementationsincludingnursing,eMAR/BMV,andmedicationreconciliation.
KellyMarksRPhworkedasbotharetailRPhandanursinghomeconsultantbeforejoiningSouthcoastas
ahomeinfusionandhospitalstaffRPh.ShethenwentontomanagethepharmacyatSouthcoast's
CharltonsitebeforejoiningtheACISteamasaclinicalpharmacyanalyst.
158ITToolsandInnovations
Presenter:SherryMontileone
Organization:CitizensMemorialHealthcare,Bolivar,Missouri
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at2:30pm
Abstract:CitizensMemorialHealthcareusesMEDITECHC/S5.64toprovideanEMRtothousandsof
patientsandover1,200employeesinmultipleAcute,LTCandClinicsettings.Inthissessionwe'llcover
whatwe'vefoundworksforus-organizationcharts,helpdesktools,performancemonitoring,andhow
weWalkAMileinourcustomer'sshoeseveryweek.
We'llalsocoversomethingswe'vefiguredouthowtogetanotherfacility'sradiologystudyintothe
EMR,howtoimplementBMVandautomedre-orderinginaLTC,andhowtousethesametoolsa
fitnesscenterorbankusestokeeppatientsinvolved.
SherryMontileonehas30yearsofITexperience.ShehasworkedwithCitizensMemorialHospitalsince
2000assistingwiththeawardwinningimplementationoftheMEDITECHsysteminmultipleAcute,LTC
andClinicsettings.
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159HowDoWeTrackEducationCompliance?LetUsCounttheWays
Presenters:StephanieGonzalesandAmyBoyce
Organization:CHRISTUSHealth,Houston,Texas
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at1:30pm
Abstract:Abstract:CHRISTUSHealthisaCatholic,faith-based,notforprofithealthcaresystemmadeupofmorethan40hospitals.AspartoftheCHRISTUSUnityProjecttoimplementMEDITECHasthe
systemstandardoverasix-yearperiod,compliancewithattendingeducationandmeetingcompetency
goalswasadeterminingfactorforourSteeringCommitteeinreachingourtargetedgo-livedates.The
CHRISTUSIM-LearningandDevelopmentteamcoordinatedwithregionaleducationdepartmentsusing
severalapproachestotrackcomplianceinourLearningManagementSystem.
Manualprocessusingsign-upsheetsforinstructorledclasses SelfenrollmenttoinstructorledclassesusingourLearningManagementSystem ManagersenrollingassociatestotheirinstructorledclassesusingourLearningManagement
System
E-learningaspartofablendedapproach
Thispresentationwilloutlineoureducationgoals,theprosandconsofthemethodsusedforenrolling
associatesintotheirassignedclasses,theimpactontheregionaleducationdepartmentsandthelessons
learned.Therelationshipbetweenthechosenmethods,thesizeoftheregion,andthecompliance
outcomeswillalsobepresented.
StephanieGonzalesisanEducationAnalystforCHRISTUSHealth.ShehasservedontheUnityProjectas
aneducationresourcetotheADM,CWS/ARM,B/AR,MM,andBMmodulessince2006.Previously,she
wasaPatientAccessManagerforChristusSpohnHospitalCorpusChristi-South.
AmyBoyceisanEducationAnalystforCHRISTUSHealth.ShehasalsoservedontheUnityProjectsince
2006andplayedakeyroleincoordinatingwithmanyoftheregionalLMSadministrators.ShealsoservedasaneducationresourcetotheITSandORMmodules.
160ButWithoutDataAllIt'sGoingToBeisIncomplete
Presenter:JenniferEarl
Organization:CitizensMemorialHealthcare,Bolivar,Missouri
Scheduled:FridayJune3at10:00am
Abstract:WhenHIM,atCitizens,thinksabouttheIncompleteRecordprocessthesongIncompleteby
theBackstreetBoyscomestomind,withaweirdAlYankovichtypeoftwist
Emptyreportsfilldocumentationwithholes
Distantspaceswithnoplacelefttogo
WithoutdatawithinthechartIcan'tfindnorest
WhereImgoingisanybody'sguess
I'vetriedtogoonlikeIneverknewcompletedocumentation
I'mawakebutthewordsarehalfasleepIprayforthischarttobeunbroken
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Butwithoutdataallitsgoingtobeisincomplete
VoicestellmeIshouldcarryon
ButIamswimminginanoceanallalone
Doctor,mydoctor
It'snotwrittenonyourdocument
Youstillwonderifwemadeabigmistake
I'vetriedtogoonlikeIneverknewcompletedocumentation
I'mawakebutthewordsarehalfasleepIprayforthischarttobeunbroken
Butwithoutdataallit'sgoingtobeisincomplete
Idon'tmeantodragiton,butIcan'tseemtoleterrorsgo
Idon'twannamakeyoufacethischallengealone
Iwannaletyougo(alone)
I'vetriedtogoonlikeIneverknewcompletedocumentation
I'mawakebutthewordsarehalfasleepIprayforthischarttobeunbrokenButwithoutdataallit'sgoingtobeisincomplete
Incomplete
HearhowCitizensturnedtheincompleterecordsfunctionalityfromamanualprocessintoan
automatedprocesstocompletetheICRcycle.
JenniferEarlisanApplicationSpecialistwitha20-yearhistoryatCitizensMemorialHealthcare(CMH)in
Bolivar,MO.HerexperiencesincludeMEDITECHC/SMRIandITStranscriptionmodules,Healthstream,
Maestro/MEDITECHHomeCareandBrighttreesoftware.Jenniferwasprojectleadforimplementation
ofMRIIncompleteRecordtoPWM,andprojectleadforMaestroimplementationofhomehealthandhospiceservicelines.SheprovidesgeneralorientationfornewhiresatCMHrelatedtoHealthstreamand
educationneedsofemployees.HerspeakingengagementsincludePtCtuserconference,NAHC,MAHC,
MEDITECHNurseInformaticsandHomeCareConference,andProfitThroughHomeCareTechnology
presentedbyHomeHealthLine.
161HomeCareTheSoftwareFormerlyKnownasMaestro
Presenter:ValerieNoblitt
Organization:CitizensMemorialHealthcare,Bolivar,Missouri
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at2:30pm
Abstract:NowthatPatientCareTechnologiesisofficially100%ownedbyMEDITECH,theMEDITECH
softwarehasbeenredubbedsimplytheMEDITECHHomeCaremodule.HearhowCitizensMemorial
Hospital(CMH)hasrevisedhomecareprocessesusingthissoftwarefromintaketodischargeincluding
telehealth.CMHhasproducedasignificantreductioninreadmissionsusingin-hometelemonitoringand
achievedmultiplequalityawards.Thepresenterswilldiscussthereferralprocess,daytodayoperations
ofthetelehealthprogram,andtheintegrationthatMEDITECHhomecareachievesbyallowing
physicianstoelectronicallysigndocumentsandreviewhomecaredocumentation.
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ValerieNoblittistheHomeCareDirectorwhichincludesHomeHealth,Hospice,Healthtransit,and
HomemakerPlusdepartments.Herdutiesincludemanagingdaytodayoperationsofthehomecare
departmentincludingsupervising,assistingwithfinancialsandbilling,performanceappraisalsof
supervisors,assistwithMaestrosystemtroubleshooting,andprojectcoordinatorforgrantand
telehealthproject.ValeriehasworkedatCMHfor20years,inhomehealthfor15yearswithnineyears
beinginasupervisorstatus,startedwiththeimplementationphasesofProjectInfocareandthe
beginningofHomeCaremanagerimplementation.ShehasspokenattheNAHCconventiononEMR
implementation-thecasestudyofCMHandtelehealth,MAHC,grantworkshops,MEDITECHNurse
InformaticsandHomeCareConference,andProfitThroughHomeCareTechnologypresentedbyHome
HealthLine.
162TheAscent:HenryMayoNewhallMemorialHospital'sEDMImplementation
Presenters:VivianZinnandDr.Tracy(Bud)Lawrence
Organization:HenryMayoNewhallMemorialHospital,Valencia,California
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at2:30pm
Abstract:HenryMayoNewhallMemorialHospitalsuccessfullyimplementedEDMinsevenmonths,
includingCPOEandPhysicianDocumentation.LearnabouttheeffortstakenbytheEDMCoreteamto
meetthisaggressivetimelineandwhatlifeisnowlikeintheEmergencyDepartment.
VivianZinn,RN,EmergencyDepartmentDirector
Dr.Tracy(Bud)Lawrence,EDPhysicianandChampion
163JIMMYDOES6.0HowtoMarketYourUpgradePresenter:CherylHirleman
Organization:BeaufortMemorialHospital,Beaufort,SouthCarolina
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at3:30pm
Abstract:OneofthemajorconcernsanorganizationfaceswhenbeginningtheirMEDITECH6.0
implementationishowtomarketallthisnewinformationandcreateengagementwiththeentirestaff.
Thekeytosuccessinaprojectofthissizeisforeveryonetofeelconnectedandowntheimplementation
thisisnotjustanITproject.ThispresentationwillshowhowBeaufortMemorialHospitalused
creativity,fun,andpublicationstogettheir6.0mascottointeractwiththehospitalusersand
physicians.ComeandmeetJIMMYandfindouthowwegoteveryonetoJumpIn,MakeMEDITECH
Yours!
CherylHirlemanistheDirectorofInformationServicesforBeaufortMemorialHospitalinBeaufort,SC.
PriortobecomingtheDirector,CherylhasworkedasanApplicationsAnalystaswellasthePhysician
ServicesManagerforBeaufortMemorial.Cherylhasover12yearsofhealthcareinformationsystems
experienceand30yearsITexperience.Fortheeighthyearinarow,BeaufortMemorialHospitalwas
namedoneofthenationsMostWiredHospitalsaccordingtothe2010MostWiredSurveyand
BenchmarkingStudyprintedintheJulyissueofHospitals&HealthNetworksmagazine.
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164TheArtofProjectManagementinaHealthCareEnvironment
Presenter:KristaMcClain
Organization:BoulderCommunityHospital,Boulder,Colorado
Scheduled:ThursdayJune2at2:30pm
Abstract:ProjectPlans...ScopeDocuments...WorkBreakdownStructures...RiskandMitigationPlans.
ForgetaboutthoseProjectManagementbuzzwords.Youareaprojectmanagerinahealthcare
environment.Thispresentationwillbefocusedaroundhowtosucceedasaprojectmanagerina
hospitalenvironment.ItwilladdresshowtosuccessfullymanageEHRprojectsbyunderstandinghealth
caretechnology,workingsuccessfullywithclinicalprojectteams,andmeetingphysicianandnursing
expectations.Thisisn'tthetypicalprojectmanagementpositionandthereforeyoucan'texpecttobea
typicalprojectmanager!
KristaMcClainistheDirectoroftheProjectManagementOfficeatBoulderCommunityHospital(BCH)in
Boulder,Colorado.ShehasbeenwiththehospitalsinceNovemberof2008whereshemanagedthe
conversionof27applicationsfromtheMagicPlatformto6.0,thefourthhospitalinthecountryto
achievethissuccess.Additionally,sheintroducedtheconceptofaProjectManagementOfficetoBoulder
CommunityHospitalandisworkingondevelopingandgrowingthedepartmentinitsinfancy.
PriortobeginningherpositionatBCH,sheworkedasaProjectManageratTheChildren'sHospitalin
Denver,Colorado.
1656.0NursingSuperUserTraining
Presenter:BarbaraKilroy
Organization:JordanHospital,Plymouth,Massachusetts
Scheduled:WednesdayJune1at11:00am
Abstract:ConvertingfromMagicto6.0isamajormovefornursingusers.Superusersareessentialto
assureasmoothandsuccessfulmigration,andenticingnursestoparticipatewithCEUsisawayto
guaranteeinvolvement.ThissessionwillillustratehowwestructuredoursuperusertraininginPCS,
OM,eMARandEMR,andprovideobjectivesweusedforCEUoffering.
BarbaraKilroyistheDirectorofClinicalInformaticsatJordanHospitalinPlymouth,Massachusetts.She
hasaBSNfromNortheasternUniversity(Boston,MA),anMBAfromWesternNECollege(Springfield,
MA)andisBoardCertifiedinNursingInformatics.ShehasmultipleyearsofexperienceinNursing
Informatics,RevenueCycleManagementandisafrequentspeakeratMUSE,HIMSSandotherevents.
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166DevelopmentandImplementationofanElectronicWarningScoringSystemtoDetect
EarlyClinicalDeterioration
Presenters:LeeAnnHannaandMaryBaker
Organization:CentennialMedicalCenter(afacilityofHCATriStarDivision),Nashville,Tennessee
Scheduled:FridayJune3at11:00am
Abstract:Tofacilitateearlydetectionandtreatmentofclinicaldeteriorationofadultpatientsinmedical
surgical(MS)andstepdown(SD)patientcareareas,anelectronicEarlyWarningScoringSystem(EWSS)
wasdevelopedandimplementedbyaninterdisciplinaryteaminalargetertiary,urbanhospital.The
EWSSutilizessixphysiologicalparameters(temperature,heartrate,respiratoryrate,systolicblood
pressure,oxygensaturationandneurologicalstatus).
Basedonpre-determinedcriteria,theelectronichealthrecord(MEDITECH)assignsascoretothe
physiologicalparameterandcalculatesanaggregatescore.Scores>5andincreasingscoresmaybe
associatedwithanincreasedriskofclinicaldeterioration.Thesystemassignsthescoresandcalculations
viatraditionalattributesandincludesminimaluseofmacros.OAmessagingand@W.errkeywordsare
usedtoprovideautomatedalertsthatguidedirectcaregiversandmembersoftheCriticalCare
OutreachTeam(CCOT)towardsappropriateaction.
CustomizedNPRreportsguidedirectcaregiversandmembersoftheCOCCTtowardsprioritizationof
careandroundingactivities.TheEWSSwasimplementedwithoutadditionalsoftwareandhardware
expenditures.TheEWSSpromotesuseofhealthinformationforclinicaldecisionsupportatthepointof
care.UseoftheEWSShasdecreasedtheArrestRate(respiratoryandcardiopulmonary)inpatients
locatedinMSandSDpatientcareareas.
LeeAnnHanna,PhD,RN,CPHQ,FNAHQhasover30yearsofexperienceinhealthcaresettings;16years
ofexperience