MEDITECH: Highlights from MEDITECH’s 2012 Nurse and Home Care Conference

Nurse and Home Care Conference Features

Shedding Light on Change Award-winning author and entrepreneur Kathy Dempsey, RN, urges nurses to embrace the spirit of transformation in their work (and personal) lives.

Let Patients Take the Lead Home care consultant Melinda Huffman discusses how nurses can improve compliance by following the patient’s (instead of the . . . → Read More: MEDITECH: Highlights from MEDITECH’s 2012 Nurse and Home Care Conference

MEDITECH: Navigating the Health Network

Associate Professor Debra Wolf explains how nurses can harness the power of social media to assist patients and promote their profession.

In today’s Internet-driven world, patients are no longer relying solely on their physician to learn more about their health care conditions. Having so much information at their fingertips, patients are in a position . . . → Read More: MEDITECH: Navigating the Health Network

MEDITECH: Getting Ready for Change

MEDITECH outlines solutions now in development for helping health care professionals to meet the long-term goals of health care reform.

Health care reform is not only introducing 32 million more patients into our system–it is also requiring medical professionals to embark on new, more expanded collaborations with others across the continuum of care. At . . . → Read More: MEDITECH: Getting Ready for Change

HISTalk: The “One” Thing HIT Vendors Need to Know

by Cynthia Porter

Reading the Web’s recent prognosis for Meditech strongly reinforced this simple truth: the customer is at the heart of the healthcare IT industry. This can sometimes get lost in the marketing, sales, and product development shuffle, with a company none the wiser until a valued client is no longer a returning . . . → Read More: HISTalk: The “One” Thing HIT Vendors Need to Know

December 2010 NPR Report Writing Tips

by Joe Cocuzzo, Iatric Systems Vice President of NPR Services

Nursing Report that finds its own interventions (MAGIC or Client/Server)

Recently I was asked to write a report to present the most recently documented home medications on a selected patient, and I was given a list of 20 comment queries that contained the data . . . → Read More: December 2010 NPR Report Writing Tips