Physicians are sometimes difficult people to deal with. Did you know that? No? If not, then you probably don’t work closely with physicians! I’ve heard...
Author: Craig Joseph, MD
Can Your Hospital Learn Anything from ATL?
I write this as I hurtle through the air at 34,000 feet. OK, maybe hurtle isn’t the best word. I’m in a plane owned by...
The Barista and the Hospital Unit Clerk: One in the Same?
Last week, I was traveling from my hotel to my company’s main office when my colleagues and I decided a detour for coffee was absolutely...
Too Much Of A Good Thing…
Someone much more intelligent than me once said that too much of a good thing may be a bad thing. Or could be a bad...
Health IT Innovation: Notable Trends
National Health IT Week (October 2-6, 2017) is designed to bring the health IT community together to raise awareness of the benefits of information technology....
The EHR Explainer: Decoding the Problem List
What I hear often when visiting physicians who are using the problem list in an electronic health record (EHR) is “it doesn’t give me any...
FOMO
I was recently sitting in a business meeting with some of my company’s leadership, discussing our financial performance and our future. I heard things like:...
More from HIMSS 2017: The Physician Executive View
From the perspective of physician leaders, the HIMSS 2017 meeting was overwhelming (as always!) There are always more sessions to attend and more vendors with...
Three Things We Love (And One Thing We Hate) about Electronic Clinical Documentation
With love in the air for Valentine’s Day, Avaap thought it was a good time to share some of the fond (and not-so-fond) feelings our...