November 2007 FEATURE ARTICLES
PACS/RIS/Imaging
The Perfect Blend
A Long Island imaging center streamlines workflows and eliminates errors via an integrated RIS/PACS.
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By E. Victor Brown, Senior Editor
Telemedicine/Telehealth
Riding the Technological Wave: Case History
A Maine non-profit uses ship-born teleconferencing for diagnosis on remote island locations.
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By Sharon Daley, RN
CPOE
The Key to CPOE: Case History
Thoughtful planning, flexible training and strong staff involvement leads to a successful CPOE implementation.
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By Charles Ross, M.D., and Pamela Banchy, RN
Financial Information Systems
Leading the Charge: Case History
A North Carolina healthcare enterprise implements a CDM solution that eliminates paper and errors while increasing accuracy and recoupment.
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By Carol Lynn Heath
CPOE
An Ultimate Vision: Case History
Long-range planning and physician involvement lead to a successful CPOE implementation at a Maryland health system.
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By Karen Barker, Evelyn Amaral and David Idleman
Patient Identification
Better Information Access: Case History
Sixteen independent hospital systems jointly save $1.4 million annually by providing timely and comprehensive patient information to geographically dispersed clinicians.
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By Gary Bowers
Hardware: Monitors and Displays
Hardware: Monitors and Displays
Hardware: Monitors and Displays
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Laboratory Information Systems
Drawing on Past Success: Case History
A hospital lab department continues the enterprisewide deployment of a wireless barcode suite, further increasing patient safety.
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By Kristoffer L. Stewart, Associate Editor
From the Editor
The Other Side of EMR
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By Mike McBride
Thought Leaders:
The Multi-sponsor Communications Solution
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By Tim Hargarten