Communicating the IT strategic plan is one of the primary responsibilities of a CIO. Most importantly, the IT strategic plan should be seen as an enterprise wide activity and not just an IT centric exercise. IT should be an enabler for the strategy of the business and every IT tactic should tie back to a high priority of the business. In 2016, the BIDMC IT strategic plan has five pillars that align with quality, safety and efficiency imperatives (instead of Meaningful Use, ICD10, and the Affordable Care Act as was the case 2013-2015). The pillars are:
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Axial Exchange And Becker’s Hospital Review Partner To Launch The First-Ever National Patient Engagement Index (PEI)
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Becker's Hospital Review, Axial Exchange |
February 25, 2014
Axial Exchange, Inc., a pioneer in using mobile applications to deepen the patient’s role in improving outcomes, today announced that it has partnered with Becker’s Hospital Review, a leading healthcare trade publication, to conduct the first National Patient Engagement Index (PEI) in 2014. Read More »
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Big Data in Healthcare’s True Promise: Better Individualized Care
Frank X. Speidel | HIT Consultant | July 15, 2013
Frank X. Speidel, MD shares his insights on how big data in healthcare can be harnessed for better, faster and more individualized patient care. Read More »
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Could A Workplace Social Network Replace Email And Phone? One Agency Thinks So.
Joseph Marks | Nextgov | September 14, 2012
The National Nuclear Security Administration plans to roll out a workplace social network next spring that will replace much of the agency’s emailing and phone calls, Chief Technology Officer Travis Howerton said Friday. Read More »
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DIY Healthcare: Going Beyond WebMD
Alex Wukman | Consumer Media Network | August 15, 2012
Despite all the hoopla about the Affordable Care Act, and what it will mean for the U.S., the fundamental experience of going to the doctor hasn’t changed and while innovation and experimentation are inherent to the field of medicine, they aren’t as common in how healthcare is delivered. Read More »
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Dr Kogelnik Wins Award For Business Model With Open Medicine Institute!
Staff Writer | Phoenix Rising | November 21, 2012
As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, Santa Clara County StartUp Cup held their event finals. From a pool of more than 50 applicants, three were recognized for their businesses models. The first place winner was Open Medicine Institute. Read More »
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Entrepreneurs Are Vying For Top Spot In StartUp Cup Competition
Khalida Sarwari | MercuryNews.com | October 4, 2012
The competition began in April with a pool of 25 business ideas with the potential for the greatest success. Out of that number, 12 were chosen to advance to the second round in September. Now, of the remaining seven, three will be chosen as winners in the third and final round on Nov. 1.
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From Crowdfunding To Open Access, Startups Are Experimenting With Academic Research
Danny Crichton | TechCrunch | March 3, 2014
These days may well be the next golden age for universities, and startups are leading the way. For institutions that can feel much like their counterparts from a thousand years ago, universities have witnessed breathtaking change in just a handful of years. Read More »
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Halamka Outlines the Pillars of Beth Israel's IT Strategic Plan
By John D. Halamka, MD | February 25, 2016
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Halamka's Dispatch from HIMSS 2017
By John D. Halamka, MD | February 22, 2017
As I wrote last week, I expected 2017 HIMSS to be filled with Wearables, Big Data, Social Networking concepts from other industries, Telemedicine, and Artificial Intelligence. I was not disappointed. 42,000 of my closest friends each walked an average of 5 miles per day through the Orlando Convention Center. One journalist told me “It’s overwhelming. You do your best to look professional and wear comfy shoes!” After 50 meetings, and 12 meals in 3 days, here’s my impression of the experience...
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John Halamka Looks Back at 2014
By John D. Halamka, MD | January 4, 2015
2014 was quite a year. Thinking back to December 2013, I cannot believe that so much has happened. Let’s take a look at the major HIT events that shaped 2014 and what they portend for 2015 Read More »
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Mobile Location Sharing Web Startup “Oh Hey World” Goes Open Source To Enable Anyone To Bring Location Sharing To Their Community
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Oh Hey World, Inc. |
February 26, 2014
An open source solution for community builders to help their respective community members connect in person. Read More »
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Next Generation "Social Health" Information Systems
"Social networking" websites like Facebook are now being used regularly by hundreds of millions of people around the world to connect with each other. "Social commerce" web sites like Groupon have now emerged connecting consumers with local stores and national supply chains. What's next? Look for next generation "social health" information web sites. Read More »
Posted March 6, 2011 - 11:20am by Peter Groen
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Social Networking & Health Care Systems
Social networking has created new ways to communicate and share information and have become a part of everyday life for many people. Social networks are now beginning to be adopted by healthcare organizations as a means to better manage institutional knowledge, disseminate peer to peer knowledge, and to reach out and better serve their patients. Read More »
Posted October 21, 2010 - 10:03am by Peter Groen
Takeaways From Medicine 2.0
Sophie Beauvais | GlobalHealthDelivery.org | September 17, 2012
When I was invited to join a panel on the role of social networks in global health at the Medicine 2.0 conference this weekend in Boston… I was delighted to join former colleague Kavitha Nallathambi, who is with Knowledge for Health (K4Health) at John Hopkins, [and] Bruno Meessen, an economist who runs an online community for performance-based financing supported by the Harmonization for Health in Africa initiative. Read More »
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The Business Value of Social Tools
'Miranda Man' | Bloom Social Business | January 3, 2013
It goes without saying that social media has transformed the way that humans interact and communicate. However, what of the business value of social technology? Can businesses utilise and benefit from the shift in human interaction and communication? Read More »
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