Implementation

September 7, 2021

Seven Tips for a Successful ERP Implementation

Read Time: 4 min Focusing on these seven tips for a successful ERP implementation is a great way to positively impact thousands across your healthcare system
November 11, 2020

Planning, Implementing, and Managing a Community Connect Program

Read Time: < 1 min The planning, staffing, & implementation of a Community Connect program comes with challenges as it brings new roles, processes, & tools.
July 1, 2020

Optimum Healthcare IT Selected as Epic Implementation Partner at OU Medicine

Read Time: 3 min Optimum Healthcare IT is selected as the Epic EHR Implementation Partner at OU Medicine after an extensive selection process.
March 17, 2020

A Wishlist for ERP Software Improvement in the Next Decade

Read Time: 4 min As ERP vendors are developing strategic plans for the new decade, there are many areas for ERP software improvement. Here's a wishlist.
November 12, 2019

Keys to a Successful Lab System Implementation

Read Time: 2 min Regardless of the size of your lab, implementing a laboratory system can be a daunting undertaking with many potential problems.
October 16, 2018

Points to Consider for EHR Optimization

Read Time: 4 min How will you approach the post go-live world? EHR optimization is vital to your success. Consider these factors as you prepare.
August 28, 2018

Here we go again … Reset, Refuel, Optimize

Read Time: 3 min EHR expectations, functionality, and potential are always moving. And now it seems that it's time for an EHR reset.
March 20, 2018

Common risk areas of an ERP implementation

Read Time: 4 min Healthcare executives are realizing that their ERPs are out of date and cost more to maintain than it is saving them. This leads to the decision that a new system is needed and then a whole new list of challenges arises. Specifically, implementation and adoption.
August 10, 2017

3 Considerations when Planning Epic Upgrades

Read Time: 5 min Upgrading to new Epic versions is vital to organizational success. Getting your Epic Upgrade right starts with preparation. Read on about three things you need in place, before you even start.
August 8, 2017

Epic Upgrades are Epic Events

Read Time: 2 min After everything you’ve gone through, an upgrade can’t be that bad, can it?  It’s just an upgrade, right?  It’s not like you must undergo an entirely new implementation, right? This paper covers key factors of success and potential risks.
June 28, 2017

Remembering the Five Ps

Read Time: 3 min Proper Planning and Communication are the cornerstones that can make or break an EHR implementation. Communication to all levels is necessary.
June 13, 2017

Testing, It’s not Just for IT Anymore

Read Time: 4 min EHR testing doesn’t begin or end with the implementation, rather it’s a critical element of running an ongoing Information Technology function.
June 8, 2017

Are you Investing Time in an Exceptional Training Program?

Read Time: 3 min If the success or failure of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) go-live can be traced to a single activity, employee/clinician training could be considered the key to sustained long-term success.
February 28, 2017

Five Considerations for Implementing a Successful Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Strategy

Read Time: 3 min Each year, billions of dollars are invested industry-wide on IT Disaster Recovery (DR) as part of Business Continuity (BC) planning. Even with large monetary and time investments, well-created and tested DR plans remain one of the primary challenges facing businesses.
January 10, 2017

System Error: How To Avoid The Most Common EHR Implementation Mistakes

Read Time: 4 min The first common mistake healthcare organizations make during an Electronic Health Record (EHR) implementation is a half-hearted effort buying into principles. Learn what to avoid when implementing an EHR and how to avoid common implementation mistakes.
December 12, 2016

The EHR Implementation is Complete, Now it’s Time for Optimization

Read Time: 3 min Your EHR Implementation is complete. The system is running, and now it’s time to move on to Optimization. Not only do you have a live system to support and maintain, but you have the task to make it even better.