The Complete Guide To EHR Selection & Implementation –
An Executive Seminar with
OPEN MINDS’ Senior Associate
Joseph P. Naughton-Travers, Ed.M.
Join us for this exciting post-conference seminar, where OPEN MINDS' resident technology expert, Joe Naughton-Travers, will review the "ins and outs" of selecting and implementing an electronic health record (EHR) system for your organization. Whether you're just thinking about an EHR or you're already in the midst of the process, don't miss out on this unique opportunity to have all of your questions answered.
Friday, February 17, 2012
12:30pm – 12:45pm: Registration/Check-In
12:30pm – 1:15pm: Executive Luncheon with OPEN MINDS Senior Associate, Joseph P. Naughton-Travers, Ed.M.
Lunch buffet provided for workshop registrants
1:15pm – 2:45pm:
Choosing An EHR Software System: Best Practices in Vendor Selection and Contracting
If your current software system is ready for retirement, or you haven’t yet made the leap to a full electronic health record (EHR), then this session is for you. EHRs are a big investment for any organizations, and choosing the right system can make or break your organization. You'll enjoy this entertaining, yet practical, presentation that takes you through a step-by-step process for selecting an EHR that fits your organization’s needs. In this session, we will cover:
Steps for Vetting Vendors and their Products and Services
Budgeting for EHR Software and Implementation – How Much Will It Cost?
Contract Negotiation: Ensuring Best Value and Performance
3:00pm – 4:30pm:
Successful EHR Implementation: Managing Complex Software Implementation, Planning & Execution
Implementing a new electronic health record (EHR) system can be exceedingly stressful. With a million things to consider, and million ways that things can go wrong, you need to develop a solid, well-thought-out plan in order to have a smooth and successful implementation. During this session, you will learn from first-hand experience the proven practices for effectively and efficiently implementing a new IT system. We will review:
Key Elements of an EHR Implementation: Do’s and Don’ts
Building an Project Plan with Your Vendor and Your Team
Managing towards Success, Averting Typical Obstacles