This webcast focuses on how the quality of healthcare and patient safety can improve by connecting different technology systems within a hospital. Fresh from the annual eHealth Initiative Annual Conference, Jennifer Covich Bordenick provides an update on the current Health Information Technology (HIT) landscape and reiterates the vital role that HIT plays in delivering quality patient experiences. J. Brian Patsy delves deeper into practical applications for process improvement and shares some of the best practices he has seen to streamline and optimize hospital processes during his 35 years in the industry.
Topics include:
- How connecting technology systems within a hospital can lead to operational efficiencies, reduced costs, and error avoidance
- Greatest HIT challenges faced by hospitals today
- Where Process Improvement fits into the hospital system infrastructure and optimal deployment
- Practical applications of process improvement solutions across hospitals
- Best practices and successful strategies for implementing technology solutions in hospitals
About the speakers
Jennifer Covich Bordenick is Chief Executive Officer at the eHealth Initiative and its Foundation in Washington, DC. Prior to this, Jennifer headed up the strategic marketing efforts at two different technology organizations, focusing on solutions for the healthcare industry.
J. Brian Patsy is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Streamline Health, a publicly held corporation based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Streamline Health has worked with over 150 hospitals and clinics in the U.S. and Canada to eliminate business process friction points and ease their migration to electronic medical records.
