Larry Kaiser
July 22, 2021
Read Time: 3 min Achieve Partners’ inaugural investment in Optimum Healthcare IT aims to boost access to learn-as-you-earn initiative that prepares workers for in-demand healthcare tech jobs
July 8, 2021
Read Time: 2 min ServiceNow helps healthcare organizations to improve patient care and deliver better experiences and outcomes by modernizing workflows.
June 30, 2021
Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT welcomes Robert Morris University (RMU) to the Optimum CareerPath Program as a University Partner.
June 22, 2021
Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT adds the UTSA Alumni Association as the fourth Optimum CareerPath University Partner.
May 4, 2021
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT announces that they have been named to Modern Healthcare's Largest IT Consulting Firm list for 3rd consecutive year.
April 28, 2021
Read Time: 2 min CHIME's Russ Branzell & Optimum's Geoff Blanding discuss the partnership that's developing the next generation of healthcare IT professionals.
April 6, 2021
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT announces that they have joined the ServiceNow Partner Program to help client realize the full value of the platform.
March 30, 2021
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT announces the acquisition of Trustpoint Solutions to bolster the firm's technical services offering.
March 17, 2021
Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT adds The University of Rhode Island (URI) as the third Optimum CareerPath University Partner.
January 27, 2021
Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT announces new partnership with CU Denver to provide recent college graduates a pathway to high-paying healthcare IT jobs through the Optimum CareerPath™ apprenticeship program.
January 13, 2021
Read Time: 3 min COVID-19 has effected healthcare in many ways. From how people receive care to staffing issues, healthcare is forever changed.
January 5, 2021
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT is proud to announce the top 5 blog posts of 2020 from the Optimum Healthcare IT blog.
December 15, 2020
Read Time: 3 min As technology implementation specialists, our job is to find the issues and seek out the problems before they reach end users. And that’s where technology testing comes into play.
December 2, 2020
Read Time: 4 min The anticipation for 2020 was that the record pace of Healthcare M&A and the dollars associated with it would continue to set records. Due to COVID-19, it has not.
October 28, 2020
Read Time: 2 min Community Connect extends Epic functionality to smaller facilities that may not have the resources to sustain a full-scale implementation.
October 21, 2020
Read Time: 2 min In partnership with The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Optimum Healthcare IT successfully completed the first international virtual Epic go-live.
October 14, 2020
Read Time: 3 min In this installment of "4 Questions with...", we spoke with Brenda Ashley, Vice President of Optimum CareerPath, at Optimum Healthcare IT.
September 30, 2020
Read Time: 2 min The Microsoft Teams Connector, will allow clinicians to launch a virtual patient visit or consult in Teams directly from their EHR system.
September 22, 2020
Read Time: 3 min Optimum announces first virtual international go-live of the Epic EHR at Royal Melbourne Hospital in Victoria, Australia.
September 18, 2020
Read Time: < 1 min Optimum Healthcare IT's EVP of Training and Activation, Rebecca Manne, joined CHIME CEO Russ Branzell on CHIME's Leader to Leader Podcast.
September 9, 2020
Read Time: 2 min Is COVID-19 providing more opportunities for healthcare data breaches? Year over year numbers from HHS indicate that this could be the case.
August 4, 2020
Read Time: 3 min In 2020, standard guidelines for hurricane preparedness conflict with the current guidance given to reduce & prevent the spread of COVID-19.
July 28, 2020
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT announces that they have added Brenda Ashley BSN, RN, as the new Vice President of the Last Mile Training program.
July 1, 2020
Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT is selected as the Epic EHR Implementation Partner at OU Medicine after an extensive selection process.
June 23, 2020
Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT joins with the University of North Florida to launch first apprenticeship program for EMR and Healthcare IT jobs.
June 11, 2020
Read Time: 2 min In partnership with Valley Children's Healthcare, Optimum Healthcare IT successfully completed the first 100% virtual Epic EHR go-live.
May 27, 2020
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT successfully completed multi-facility integrated EHR and technology implementation and training at Tower Health.
May 20, 2020
Read Time: 4 min Optimum announces the success of the first 100% virtual go-live of the Epic EHR at Valley Children’s Healthcare in Madera, CA.
May 13, 2020
Read Time: 2 min Technical implementation of an EHR is incredibly important. A solid provider training plan can make or break the long term success of the system.
April 21, 2020
Read Time: 4 min What COVID-19 has taught us is that once we have this health crisis under control, there will be a new normal in healthcare. The question is, what will healthcare look like after COVID-19?
April 13, 2020
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT announced that it ranked 9th among 18 firms in Modern Healthcare's 2020 list of the largest health IT consulting firms.
March 11, 2020
Read Time: 2 min Scripps Health successfully implements the Epic Enterprise EHR system across 1,440 Sq. Miles with Optimum Healthcare IT.
March 4, 2020
Read Time: 2 min HIMSS20, the time of year when the Healthcare IT industry gathers for the leading health information and technology conference in the US.
February 12, 2020
Read Time: 2 min In this installment of our "4 Questions with series...", we have 4 questions for Ron McKinnon, Chief Information Officer, Ellis Medicine.
February 11, 2020
Read Time: 2 min Academic Medical Center realizes a 36% overall cost reduction with Optimum Healthcare IT's Managed Services.
February 4, 2020
Read Time: 2 min At the conclusion of 2019, the industry again saw a new record set for the number of health data security breaches. In total, 353 healthcare providers were breached with the most common method of breach being hacking/IT incidents.
January 29, 2020
Read Time: 2 min The ability to effectively plan, manage and measure change is key to continuous improvement. KPIs are an effective way to measure the effectiveness of change.
January 15, 2020
Read Time: 3 min In our 2018 Healthcare IT Year in Review post, we discussed the four most significant stories of 2018. Three of these topics continued to be front and center in 2019, and we wanted to review the advancements.
January 14, 2020
Read Time: 2 min Major health data breaches continued at a pace of more than one per day in Q4 2019. The number of breaches was down when compared to Q3 2019 and individuals affected was down 94%
January 7, 2020
Read Time: 2 min With 2020 now upon us, here is a compilation of the top 5 most popular blog posts from the Optimum Healthcare IT blog in 2019.
December 3, 2019
Read Time: 3 min Do you know how to prepare for change? Understanding your organization’s change readiness is essential to tailoring change to meet your needs.
November 21, 2019
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT partners with Ellis Medicine for successful implementation of the Cerner Millenium EHR system.
November 19, 2019
Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT completes multiple Epic go-live projects for Deaconess Health System as an extension of their CareConnect program.
October 24, 2019
Read Time: 2 min In today’s healthcare environment, controlling cost is an essential component of the business. However, costs can’t be controlled unless they are appropriately measured & made visible to decision-makers throughout the organization. Doing so requires a modern & well-deployed ERP solution.
October 22, 2019
Read Time: < 1 min Major health data breaches continued at a pace of more than one per day in Q3 2019. Affected individuals were up over 350% from Q2.
October 9, 2019
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT improves provider practice efficiency & supplements training of M*Modal VR System at Southcoast Health.
September 17, 2019
Read Time: 3 min Having an IT strategy for the future can be a challenge, and looking forward two or more years is crucial to the success of an organization.
September 3, 2019
Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT announces the successful Go-Live of Cerner Millennium at Ellis Medicine in Schenectady, New York.
August 8, 2019
Read Time: 6 min In this installment of our "4 Questions with series...", we have 4 questions for Jonathan Goldberg, Chief Information Officer, Arkansas Children's Hospital.
August 6, 2019
Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT announces the expansion of its staffing business with OptimumTech, a dedicated IT staffing division in Nashville, TN.
