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Our frequent interactive Webinars deliver valuable information on a wide variety of topics that are most relevant to your organization. Below is a schedule of upcoming Webinars. We hope you can join us.

Upcoming Webinars

Date: Friday, May 31, 2013 2:00 pm EDT
Subject: It All Comes Down to the Data: Integrating Business Analytics Through the Healthcare Enterprise
Presenter: Rich Temple, National Practice Director
Subject:It All Comes Down to the Data: Integrating Business Analytics Through the Healthcare Enterprise
Date: Friday, May 31, 2013 2:00 pm EDT
Presenter: Rich Temple, National Practice Director

Sharing data and business analytics is more critical than ever before. Organizations need to be able to capture, analyze, validate, and communicate data to keep up with major strategic initiatives, such as ICD-10, Meaningful Use, ACOs, Clinical Optimization, and more.

In this presentation, Rich Temple, National Practice Director, will provide the key steps to fusing analytics technology with organizational strategy.

Past Webinars

Date: Friday, April 19, 2013 2:00 pm EDT
Subject: Meaningful Use: At the Crossroads Between Stage 1 and Stage 2
Presenter: Bruce Eckert, MBA, CPHIMS, FHIMSS, National Practice Director
Subject:Meaningful Use: At the Crossroads Between Stage 1 and Stage 2
Date:Friday, April 19, 2013 2:00 pm EDT
Presenter:Bruce Eckert, MBA, CPHIMS, FHIMSS, National Practice Director

With changes to Stage 1, EHR incentive program audits, and the start of Meaningful Use penalties, healthcare provider organizations are facing significant changes to the Meaningful Use program this year, regardless of where they are on their Meaningful Use journey.

In this presentation, Bruce Eckert, MBA, CPHIMS, FHIMSS, National Practice Director, will provide an update on the Meaningful Use program, the major changes that are, or soon will be, impacting providers, and the strategic choices that provider organizations need to make in the near future.

In this webinar, you will learn:

  • The 2013 and 2014 changes to Stage 1
  • The major changes included in Stage 2
  • Timing options and strategies related to Stage 2
  • Details on the Meaningful Use payment adjustments
  • Strategies for organizations that have not yet attested to MU Stage 1
Date: Friday, March 29, 2013 2:00 pm EDT
Subject: The Risks Business Associates Pose to Healthcare Organizations
Presenter: Fernando Martinez, Ph.D., CHCIO, FHIMSS, National Practice Director
Subject:The Risks Business Associates Pose to Healthcare Organizations
Date:Friday, March 29, 2013 2:00 pm EDT
Presenter:Fernando Martinez, Ph.D., CHCIO, FHIMSS, National Practice Director

As a result of new HIPAA regulations, healthcare providers need to take immediate action to secure organizational data with their Business Associates and within their own organization. Business Associates represent the majority of individual healthcare records that have been breached, and need to adhere to expanded requirements to minimize breach risk.  

Join Fernando Martinez, Ph.D., CHCIO, FHIMSS, National Practice Director, as he discusses how Business Associates and healthcare organizations can work together to mitigate security risks. In this webinar, Dr. Martinez will address: 

  • Implications of the new HIPAA regulations 
  • Critical steps every healthcare organization must take now 
  • What Business Associates should be doing to review their compliance with HIPAA standards
Date: Friday, March 15, 2013 2:00 pm EDT
Subject: How Will Stark Law Changes Affect Your Organization?
Presenter: Summer Humphreys, MBA, Executive Consultant, and Monique Pinckney, MPA, Executive Consultant
Subject:How Will Stark Law Changes Affect Your Organization?
Date:Friday, March 15, 2013 2:00 pm EDT
Presenter:Summer Humphreys, MBA, Executive Consultant, and Monique Pinckney, MPA, Executive Consultant
What actions should your healthcare organization focus on now before the Stark Law deadline? Join Summer Humphreys, MBA, Executive Consultant, and Monique Pinckney, MPA, Executive Consultant, to explore the strategic implications of EHR donation rules for healthcare systems.
This webinar will focus on:
  • How to quickly and effectively implement an EHR donation program
  • Why an EHR donation program is essential for your organization
  • The regulations for hospital-physician EHR donations
Date: Friday, February 22, 2013 2:00 pm EST
Subject: Business Intelligence: Steps to Take Now to Make an Impact
Presenter: Rich Temple, MBA, Practice Director
Subject:Business Intelligence: Steps to Take Now to Make an Impact
Date:Friday, February 22, 2013 2:00 pm EST
Presenter:Rich Temple, MBA, Practice Director

Business Intelligence (BI) is no longer a "nice to have" but a necessity for your organization. As you move forward with enterprise initiatives, such as ICD-10, MU, ACOs, and more, BI is becoming more critical in making effective decisions around quality, strategy, and clinical measures.

Attend this webinar to discover how BI can help you make strategic decisions around your clinical and operational goals.

In this webinar, Rich Temple, National Practice Director, will address:

  • The growing need for BI
  • Laying the groundwork for successful BI
  • ROI opportunities associated with BI
  • Avoiding historic pitfalls  
  • Achieving true transformation through BI
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