The 2011 seminar will focus on national impact of the healthcare reform on healthcare and Nevadans, quality and care management, IT systems, medicare, and more.
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Bill Welch: "There has been medical home for a long time. It's our ER-that's where most people get their healthcare." #nvhc2011#nevada
"Healthcare reform is about 3 things: time, money, and the unknown. And we have a whole lot of the unknown." Mike Willden #NVHC2011
Russell Suzuki of Certified Healthcare Systems welcomes the 275 attendees of the #NVHC2011 ow.ly/6Unv3 [video]
"We need infrastructure in our hospitals that support the frailties of human beings." Stephen Swensen of @mayoclinic #nvhc2011 #nevada
Stephen Swenson of @mayoclinic: "Reckless behavior is not something we can tolerate." #nvhc2011 #nevada
Interuptions hinder performance. "There's a direct correlation between number of interactions and medical errors" @mayoclinic #nvhc2011 #nv
At the @mayoclinic, nurses do "bedside handoffs" at the end of each shift to introduce the patient to the next nurse on duty. #nvhc2011#nv
Stephen Swenson of @mayoclinic is discussing how we can make our work better. #nvhc2011#nevada
A few lucky participants are receiving raffle items..so far a bluetooth, spice kit, giftcards, and a hard drive clock
Should health records be linked to finger prints, or does that system present major privacy issues? #nvhc2011
On HIE "If patients don't see the benefit, I don't think we'll reach critical mass.. How are we going to educate them&save lives?" M Willden
Bob Schaich on EDGE servers "Theres a lot of concern that would be raised if the community thought we were building a repository in the sky"
Mark Bennett, HealthInsight: the new model of HIE optimizes patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA ow.ly/6UcG6 #NVHC2011 [video]
"There's a lot of data that supports that better flow of info from hospitals back to PCPs can prevent rehospitalization." M Bennet #nvhc2011
"If you don't have enough patients opting in, it's not going to pencil out...we must fully inform patients." Mike Willden #nvhc2011
Mark Bennet of HealthInsight on opt-in says HI created 3 levels of choice for patients: opt-in, opt-out & opt-in on limited basis #nvhc2011
Mark Bennet on HIE and HIPAA says the new model more about patient privacy "We're going to get permission before exchanging data" #nvhc2011
Phil Fegan, @hcp_nevada on HIE: "We're late in this game but we can learn from what everyone else has done.The time is now for NV" #nvhc2011