Weekly Overseas Health IT Links – 4th November, 2017.

Here are a few I came across last week. Note: Each link is followed by a title and few paragraphs. For the full article click on the link above title of the article. Note also that full access to some links may require site registration or subscription payment.-----http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/epic-go-live-umass-memorial-masterclass-getting-staff-behind-ehr-switch-cio-saysEpic go-live at UMass Memorial a masterclass in getting staff behind an EHR switch, CIO saysEngagement across the health system, starting with the selection and eventual design of the system, helped $700 million project go off without a hitch.By Bernie MonegainOctober 27, 2017 11:43 AMUMass Memorial Health Care CIO Tim Tarnowski says his system ’s Oct. 1 Epic go-live could be a model for change management, calling it “the smoothest go-live that I’ve ever been a part of.” Tarnowski, who has been doing this type of work for 30 years, has led two other Epic implementations in the past as well as rollouts of... This is the initial part of the post - read more by clicking on the title of the article. David.
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - Category: Information Technology Authors: Source Type: blogs