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Making healthcare better isn't easy, but there are devoted clinicians working in informatics and analytics trying to have an impact at the care delivered in the exam room or at the bedside. I'm your host, Dr. Mark Weisman, a practicing physician and Chief Medical Information Officer. On this site you will find podcasts and blog posts to educate and inform about Health IT topics pertinent to clinicians improving healthcare. If you have a passion to make the lives of our clinicians better through the use of technology, this show is for you.

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Mar 5, 2020

The Value of a Good Health Information Exchange with Dr. Samit Desai

As CMIOs we do not learn a lot about HIEs and there isn't a class you can go take to brush up on this topic. So to learn more, I intervi...

Mar 2, 2020

CMIO News to Know for the Week of March 2nd

This week I cover 2 articles relating to difficult EMR installations, healthcare IT and coronavirus (no great options here), who is going...

Feb 29, 2020

THE CMIO JOB MARKET WITH RYAN LARKIN

Ryan is the COO of MDstaffers and joins us to discuss the state of the job market for physician informaticists. We talk about the skills...

Feb 24, 2020

CMIO News to Know for the Week of Feb 24th

News this week: ONC releases its plan to reduce documentation burdens. Training investments paid off for OrthoVirginia (and measuring p...

Feb 21, 2020

Physician Engagement with Rabin Pant

Rabin has a ton of experience with implementations and building informatics programs and on this episode he shares with us his thoughts o...

Feb 17, 2020

CMIO News to Know for the Week of Feb 17th

This article from Academic Medicine: (https://journals.lww.com/academicmedicine/Abstract/publishahead/Commercial_Interests_in_Continuing_...

Feb 13, 2020

A Retiring CMIOs Perspective with Dr. Donald Levick

Don has 20+ years of informatics experience and is a wealth of knowledge. Today I ask him to look back and consider some of the high and...

Feb 10, 2020

CMIO News to Know for the Week of Feb 10th

This week I cover the AMA's article about the increase in physician adoption of technology, One Medical's IPO and the impact on primary c...

Feb 6, 2020

Interview with Dr. Neal Chawla from WakeMed

"You pay the keyboard price". A great line from Neil about the challenges with all the clicks and scrolls we encounter. Neil is a CMIO ...

Feb 2, 2020

CMIO News to Know for the Week of Feb 3rd

This week I cover some of the hype that is starting for HIMSS including an article about 5G and AT&T, Microsoft has an article too. Th...

Jan 30, 2020

Interview with Dr. Sarah Cash, Physician Informaticist, Consultant

Sarah has a really unique background and is the first informaticist I have met that also trades stock options. Her journey has taken her...

Jan 27, 2020

CMIO News to Know for the Week of Jan 27th

News stories this week touch on a variety of things Epic is up to. The letter from Judy to health system CEOs made the news and if you w...

Jan 23, 2020

What A CMIO Needs to Know about 5G Technology

The extent of my 5G knowledge previously was from the T-mobile commercials that would play during the long booth reviews during a NFL gam...

Jan 21, 2020

CMIO News to Know for the Week of Jan 20th

This week I review the 5 year strategic plan presented by the ONC, and the lobbying fight that is ensuing. The mud slinging is far more ...

Jan 18, 2020

Leadership Development with Dr. Mark Edney

Mark is a practicing urologist and medical staff leader and a student of leadership development. He got hooked on leadership theories wh...

Jan 14, 2020

CMIO News to Know for the Week of Jan 13th

This week I cover a few stories about performance in pop health, including the announcement about the NextGen ACOs not creating enough sa...

Jan 11, 2020

Achieving Clinical and Operational Excellence Through the Use of Data

John Wadsworth, from Health Catalyst, has been instrumental in helping organizations improve clinical and operational challenges for deca...

Jan 6, 2020

CMIO News to Know for the Week of Jan 6th.

Starting the year off with some important topics. Seeing some early adoption of AI and I believe we will see AI become more mainstream. ...

Jan 3, 2020

Interview with Trisha Swift

Trisha is an amazing informaticist who is now applying her clinical skills outside of the traditional hospital setting. Ever wonder what...

Dec 28, 2019

Part 3 of 3: EMR Implementation Strategies with Dr. Eric Lee

The final part in the series on EMR Implementation with Dr. Eric Lee. This episode focuses on training, the go-live day, and optimizatio...

Dec 23, 2019

CMIO News to Know for the Week of Dec 23rd

This week I cover the ONC data revealing safety issues in our EHRs, the limited data in the literature about how we should train medical ...

Dec 20, 2019

Part 2 of 3 - EMR Implementation Strategies with Dr. Eric Lee

Part 2 of 3 with Dr. Eric Lee. We continue our discussion of EMR implementations including the build phase with all of its inherent chal...

Dec 17, 2019

CMIO News to Know for the Week of Dec 16th

This week I cover 5 articles. The first is about a Florida medical group that got fined y the OCR for not releasing records to a patient...

Dec 13, 2019

EMR Implementations with Dr. Eric Lee

Dr. Eric Lee from AltaMed joins CMIO Podcast this week to discuss the challenges with EMR implementations. We start from the initial sel...

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