This webinar was originally transmitted on November 19, 2009. A recorded version is available for viewing upon completion of the form at the bottom of this page.
Connected medicine is on the mind of every healthcare executive and IT professional from coast to coast. They're all asking themselves, "How do we connect across our enterprise and reach beyond our walls to access and use all of our healthcare data meaningfully? How can we connect providers throughout the continuum of care – both in the community and acute care environments – to maximize profits, increase quality of care, improve patient safety and become eligible for maximum stimulus incentives under ARRA?"
Lisa Khorey, Director of Interoperability from The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)* will share how UPMC tried consolidating its best-of-breed systems through a comprehensive single-vendor approach to discover that only through an interoperability platform could they finally realize their vision for fully connected medicine, both within and outside UPMC's vast healthcare system.
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Lisa Khorey Director of Interoperability The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
Lisa Khorey has spent the last 20 years in IT and the last decade in IT leadership at UPMC, including the position of CIO for two UPMC community hospitals. In her current role as Director of Interoperability for UPMC, she spearheads the organization's evolution to enterprise-wide interoperability leading a team of technical and clinical analysts, programmers, and physicians. This team is working together to enable UMPC to aggregate medical data throughout the enterprise and the community to deliver useful and meaningful electronic health record data to providers in their native workflow system and to patients and their families in their Personal Health Record.
*UPMC has an investment interest in dbMotion