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.
July 23, 2019
Read Time: < 1 min Major health data breaches continued at a pace of more than one per day in Q2 2019. Are you doing everything you can to avoid a breach?
July 18, 2019
Read Time: 3 min In this installment of our "3 Questions with series...", we have 3 questions for Michael Archuleta, CIO, Mt. San Rafael Hospital.
July 16, 2019
Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT completes training & go-live of the Epic EHR system at North Mississippi Health Services in Tupelo, MS.
June 25, 2019
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT announced today that it has released a mobile application of their proprietary Skillmarket consultant tool.
June 20, 2019
Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT named as the top-rated developing HIT Advisory Services firm as outlined in the KLAS HIT Advisory Services 2019 report.
May 28, 2019
Read Time: 3 min In this installment of our "4 Questions with series...", we have 4 questions for David Chou, MBA, CHIO, Global Healthcare Advisor & CHIME board member.
May 16, 2019
Read Time: 3 min Are you doing enough to protect your organization? While training is imperative, awareness is the most valuable asset of trained employees.
April 24, 2019
Read Time: < 1 min Healthcare data breaches started slowly in 2019 but saw gradual increases through January, eventually averaging one per day. Don’t be a victim of a data breach. Breach avoidance should be your goal. Let Optimum Healthcare IT help you today.
April 11, 2019
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT announced that it ranked 5th among 16 firms in the Modern Healthcare survey of the largest health IT consulting firms.
April 3, 2019
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT unveils a newly refreshed brand identity, featuring a new website, refined messaging, and a modern, clean look. The brand refresh represents the evolution of the company as well as its strategic vision for growth.
March 20, 2019
Read Time: 4 min In this installment of our "4 Questions with series...", we have 4 questions for Dennis Delisle, Senior Director, Operations at Jefferson Health
March 12, 2019
Read Time: 3 min Recognizing a growing need in the healthcare IT market, Optimum Healthcare IT has expanded its service offerings to include ERP services.
March 5, 2019
Read Time: 2 min Optimum Healthcare IT, a Best in KLAS healthcare staffing and consulting services firm, announced today that the company’s Training and Activation practice had surpassed 100 EHR go-live projects.
February 28, 2019
Read Time: 4 min Is 2019 the year of telemedicine? If so, proper preparation and planning are imperative to the success of any new technology, including telehealth.
February 19, 2019
Read Time: 2 min With a new CMS rule introduced, one of the main talking points of HIMSS19 is now in the spotlight; information sharing or in this case, information blocking.
February 7, 2019
Read Time: 2 min HIMSS19 - Champions of Health Unite. The largest gathering of Healthcare and IT professionals in Healthcare IT.
January 31, 2019
Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT has been recognized by KLAS as 2019 Best in KLAS Advisory Services Firm. This is the 2nd consecutive year for this honor.
