The investment in an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system is substantial, yet the value, when optimized, reaches all facets of the organization. Swinging the balance from keep-the-lights-on (KTLO) activity to that of focusing on enhancing the...
Properly staffing for an Epic implementation can be as much art as science. Proper gap analysis and precise planning are paramount, but augmenting your fundamental preparations with alternative staffing options can help you create an...
Over the past year, The HCI Group has led more Epic Go-Lives than any other firm. In this post, we pull from our experience some of the key areas to consider for end user satisfaction.
During any implementation of an EHR there are various phases of testing which require participation from all of the teams. These would include Functional Design Testing, Application Testing and Integration Testing. For the Revenue Cycle Teams...
In this article, Shannon Stinson, MD, FACEP looks at how she approaches the issue of physician adoption and satisfaction before and during Go-Live. Shannon is Board Certified in Clinical Informatics and Emergency Medicine and has been involved in...
In 2009, Epic introduced the Model System. It was designed to reduce the build time required to implement the system. Epic eliminate the Design, Build and Validation (DBV’s) sessions that had been the core of their implementation strategy. ...
The success of your Epic EHR implementation depends on having experienced, highly skilled people on your team. The HCI Group offers the right people with deep Epic consulting experience for every phase of your project. We are a vetted and proven...
Editor's note: This post was originally published in October 2013 and has been updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness. Today we are continuing our 'Great Healthcare IT Consulting' series, with a look at Epic Consulting. As with any EHR...
The HCI Group Consultant Corner Evan Bernstein is a Director of Epic Services for the HCI Group. He brings a rich diversity of experience to our company, having worked previously at Epic as well as at multiple hospitals. His many years of industry...
