Automating EHR Implementations: A Must-Have for Managing Healthcare Informatics

Host
Phil Sobol
Phil Sobol

Chief Commercial Officer, CereCore

Guest
Craig Rice
Craig Rice, CHCIO, CDH-E

Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Schneck Medical Center

How can we make the EHR implementation process less manual? Krischan Krayer, VP of Expanse Implementation & Operations at HCA Healthcare, discusses ways healthcare organizations can evaluate and use automation for EHR implementations. He shares experiences working with stakeholders and teams to educate them on what’s possible with automation. Hear more about EHR adoption trends, insights from his role as physician advocate and IT “translator” and career advice.

Automating EHR Implementations: A Must-Have for Managing Healthcare Informatics
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Automating EHR Implementations: A Must-Have for Managing Healthcare Informatics
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Key topics include:   

  • Improving the EHR experience for physicians 
  • Why use automation for EHR implementation 
  • How to evaluate the value and potential use of automation 
  • Evolution of EHRs and the effect of generational changes on adoption

Automation is a solid strategy for scaling IT services and resources whether focused on an EHR implementation or other more day-to-day IT operations. Tune in to hear leadership perspective from Krischan who stands in the gap and serves as liaison between healthcare providers, operations and technology—with the goal to leverage EHR technology to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to communities. 

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