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Category Archives: Healthcare Organizations

Importance of Clinical Protocols

Clinical protocols are a collection of procedures and medications that have been pre-approved by physicians for patient care. They come in many forms and are created by healthcare organizations under the guide of physicians so that nurses can perform patient care without further physician intervention. I’ve seen protocols most effectively used to allow nurses to […]

18 Projects to Recover the Expense of Installing an EHR

Partners Healthcare, has recently reported they “expect a $200 million hit to profits over three years from expenses tied to implementing the new electronic health record (EHR) system.” The EHR in question is Epic. While I cannot speak to this implementation specifically, I have seen this same problem at the other eighty or so organizations I’ve […]