HIMSS11 Session Tweet: Approaches to Achieving Meaningful Use
This HIMSS11 Session Tweet recounts our live coverage of C. Martin Harris, MD's keynote, "Approaches to Achieving Meaningful Use," on Sunday, Feb. 20.
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C. Martin Harris asks for show of hands: Are you using a certified #EHR? Nearly whole room raises hands #HIMSS11 #meaningfuluse
Dr. Harris also asks group about vendor-provided vs. homegrown #EHR... virtually everyone using a vendor solution #HIMSS11
Dr. Harris providing some very welcome eloquence on #meaningfuluse and #eprescribing in room 304C #HIMSS11
Meaningful use requires you change the habit of keeping a written problem list, Harris says #HIMSS11
Harris: new requirements for including info on ethnicity in the #EHR - are you doing this? few in room say "yes" #HIMSS11
Harris: how about the After Visit Summary? few say they're doing it, Harris jokes that most Summaries end up novel-length #HIMSS11
Dr. Harris has slides everyone will want: concise summaries of #meaningfuluse req's for ambulatory providers & hospitals #HIMSS11 #EHR
attendee asks Harris how to overcome docs' resistance to change- Harris says it must be clear this is true clinical change #HIMSS11
Harris adds it's key that communication with docs is as early as possible and focused on the clinical benefits #HIMSS11 #meaningfuluse