--- title: "Throwback Thursday: Our Top 10 Most Popular Articles of 2014" description: The popular EHR implementation blog from the HCI Group lists its most popular blog posts, white papers, webinars and articles from 2014. image: https://blog.thehcigroup.com/hs-fs/hub/280490/file-2201443826.jpg --- ![Photo of Brian Halligan](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Hcigroup%20-%20Theme%20-%202022/images/hcigroupnew232-1.png?width=253&name=hcigroupnew232-1.png "Photo of Brian Halligan") - [What we do](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/what-we-do) - [EPR Solutions](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/epr-solutions) - [Cerner Consulting UK](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/cerner-epr-consulting) - [Epic Consulting](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/epic-epr-consulting) - [Meditech Consulting UK](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/meditech-epr-consulting) - [Digital Strategy and Advisory Services](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/digital-strategy-and-advisory) - [Electronic Patient Records (EPR) Implementation](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/epr-implementation-and-advisory) - [Augmentation and Optimisation](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/augmentation) - [Business Intelligence, Analytics and Automation](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/business-intelligence) - [Cloud Services](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/cloud-services) - Our Views - [Blog](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/the-hci-group-uk) - [Webinar Hub UK](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/webinar-hub) - About us - [Who we are](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/who-we-are) - [Sustainability](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/sustainability) - [Frameworks](http://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/frameworks) [Contact Us](https://www.thehcigroup.com/uk/contact) - - # Throwback Thursday: Our Top 10 Most Popular Articles of 2014 ![Throwback Thursday: Our Top 10 Most Popular Articles of 2014](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/hs-fs/hub/280490/file-2201443826.jpg) Posted by [The HCI Group](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/author/the-hci-group) on December 11, 2014 at 8:58 AM Share - - - - - **![HCI_EHR_Implementation_Top_10_Blog_Posts](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/hs-fs/hub/280490/file-2201443826.jpg?width=380&name=file-2201443826.jpg "HCI_EHR_Implementation_Top_10_Blog_Posts")** In today's post, we will take a look back at some of the best content we had to offer in 2014. 2014 has been another great year for the HCI Group. We were once again awarded by INC Magazine as one of the fastest growing Healthcare companies in the US. To coincide with last year's growth we decided to expand our online offerings and produce top quality content from Healthcare IT experts. This year we have taken our content even further with contributions from industry leaders such as Dr. William Bria, Robert Steele and thought leadership from the US and the UK. In order of popularity, here are our most popular blog posts, white papers, webinars and articles from 2014: ## 1.  Epic Implementation Guide Our [Epic implementation guide](https://info.thehcigroup.com/epic-implementation-guide) has been downloaded across the world. This year, we updated the guide ahead of the Epic UGM to include Pre Implementation Planning, Go-Live, Program/Project Management, End-User Adoption & Sustaining & Supporting Epic Post Go-Live. ## 2.  At the Elbow Support: Go-Live Lessons from the Hospital Frontlines HCI’s Go-Live Practice Leader Will Adkins partnered with esteemed Shriners Hospitals for Children CMIO Dr Rich Paula to talk about some of the important lessons they learned from the many Go-Live projects they have been involved with. View the post [here](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/at-the-elbow-support-go-live-lessons-from-the-hospital-frontlines) ## 3.  EHR Optimization: Planning for Success EHR Optimization demands come from different directions. Whether they are operational or regulatory in nature, it is vital for an organization to embrace a strong optimization plan. For any company that wishes to employ electronic health record, it has to follow a set of steps as listed and analyzed in this post. View the post [here](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/ehr-optimization-planning-for-success). ## 4.  Big Bang EHR Go-Lives: 'Best' Practices to Avoid Don’t assume “best practices” apply to you, just because they have worked elsewhere. Assess your organization’s readiness for go-live thoroughly and objectively.  In this post we listed 4 'best practices' to avoid when going live with your EHR. View the post [here](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/big-bang-ehr-go-lives-best-practices-to-avoid). ## 5.  Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) Post EHR Implementation: Much Ado About Charging In part 1 of HCI's Revenue Cycle Management Series. The HCI Group’s looks at how hospitals can avoid the potential revenue pitfall during the revenue cycle management process. View the paper [here](https://info.thehcigroup.com/revenue-cycle-management-rcm-post-ehr-implementation-much-ado-about-charging-download). ## 6.  Dr. William Bria's Webinar on 'Seeking the Clinical Value in HIT' In a webinar for Chief Medical Information Officers, HCI's CMIO Dr. William Bria led a private audience in Workflow analysis, process redesign, guidelines to improve clinical documentation, and top CMIO compliance rules for the EHR that Dr. Bria has compiled over the past 30 years. Download the webinar recording [here](https://info.thehcigroup.com/seeking-the-clinical-value-in-hit). ## 7.  EHR Integration Glossary of Terms The nomenclature of the healthcare integration world can be somewhat of a puzzle to those outside of the industry. In this document, HCIintegrate Vice Presidents Mark Jackson and Scott Hassler provide a helpful definition guide to some of the terms and phrases you will hear when discussing healthcare IT integration. Download the gloassary [here](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/ehr-glossary-of-terms-integration). ## 8.  Beyond the Clinical Service Desk: Sustaining Your EHR in Austerity. A Q&A with Cynthia Petrone-Hudock In this interview to mark the launch of [HCIsustain](https://info.thehcigroup.com/hcisustain-more-than-a-clinical-service-desk), Cynthia Petrone-Hudock takes some time to reflect on the reasons and the need for a new approach to supporting healthcare IT applications in a way that increases efficiencies while reducing cost. View the Q&A [here](https://blog.thehcigroup.com/beyond-the-clinical-service-desk-sustaining-your-ehr-in-austerity). ## 9.  Data Conversions - Best Practice HCIintegrate VP's of Integration Mark Jackson & Scott Hassler looks at the best practices for data conversions from resources selection right through to the final data import. Download the paper [here](https://info.thehcigroup.com/data-conversions-best-practice-white-paper-download). ## 10.  Meaningful Use Milestones; The Road to Attestation In this post, the HCI Group's Steven Due, an expert in Meaningful Use attestation, shares his insights on how to best prepare for and execute a successful Meaningful Use project. 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