A Framework for Collaboration: The Process Model HCT Project Volume 2, July 17, 2004
<br>The payer/provider relationship depends on information. Bad information can lead to mistrust, misunderstandings, and lost opportunities for market share growth. Relationships blossom when payers and providers work together to ensure the stability of the information continuum.
<br>Ron Crewe, Capgemini, Katherine McDaniel, Capgemini, Vivek Nanda, Capgemini, Rob Shingles, Capgemini, Stan Sleight, Capgemini, Kevin McDermott, Capgemini
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<br> Reducing Laboratory Specimen Error with Handheld Technology HCT Project Volume 2, July 17, 2004
<br>Mr. Hardy gives a detailed accounting of the reduction of laboratory specimen error with handheld technology used at South Georgia Medical Center that was achieved primarily with Becton Dickinson technologies.
<br>George Hardy, Becton Dickinson and Company
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<br> Delivering Value to Today's Leading Health Care Organizations HCT Project Volume 2, July 17, 2004
<br>Eclipsys is a leading provider of advanced clinical, financial, and management information software and service solutions to more than 1,500 health care facilities.
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<br> Automating Business Processes With Vignette Case Management - A New Approach to Process Automation HCT Project Volume 2, July 17, 2004
<br>Organizations are seeking to manage their information assets more efficiently. The most successful at doing this have implemented systems which automate case processing, compliance and records management; provide Web-based self-service access for online users; and eliminate the use of paper. Vignette抯 case management can accomplish these objectives by automating business processes to make information management more effective.
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<br> Driving Business Growth, Improving Patient Care Through Health Care Information HCT Project Volume 2, July 17, 2004
<br>Solucient provides comprehensive health care information to drive business growth, manage costs, and help deliver quality care for providers, payers, employers, and pharmaceutical companies.
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<br> Online Collaboration Improves Health Care Delivery HCT Project Volume 2, July 17, 2004
<br>Through collaborative online business processes, all participants can contribute to quality improvements that can help organizations become the health care employer and provider of choice in its community.
<br>Jennifer Langer, PeopleSoft, Inc., Jamie Wyatt, PeopleSoft, Inc.
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<br> Enabling the Transformation From Concept to Reality HCT Project Volume 2, July 17, 2004
<br>3Com designs secure communications solutions that meet the biggest challenges of health care: access, quality, and efficiency. 3Com has thousands of health care customers of various sizes worldwide, each benefiting from 3Com health care optimized solutions.
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<br> Outpatient Prescription History in the Hospital HCT Project Volume 2, July 17, 2004
<br>Having prescription claims history available at the time of patient admission not only helps prevent errors, but improves intake efficiency and provides a unique window into patient compliance.
<br>Robert B. Elson, M.D., M.S., RxHub
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<br> Ultrasound in the Emergency Department HCT Project Volume 1, July 01, 2003
<br>Advanced cart-based, portable ultrasound machines are providing high resolution, Doppler/color-flow capability at the bedside. ED physicians are using this new technology to diagnose and treat acute conditions faster and more appropriately.
<br>Sarah Stahmer, Stanford University
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<br> Enabling the Transformation of Care for Health Care Providers HCT Project Volume 2, July 17, 2004
<br>Cisco Systems, Inc. is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet and the development of IP-based networking technologies.
<br>Terri Wimms, Cisco Systems, Inc.
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<br> Requirements for Success HCT Project Volume 2, July 17, 2004
<br>Collaboration is not easy. Payers and providers should define a set of critical success factors that must exist for a project to move forward. These requirements for success will unite the two groups at a basic level to establish group buy-in. Only then can true collaboration proceed.
<br>Joe Hohner, Capgemini, Stan Sleight, Capgemini
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<br> Health Care Electronification Powered by One Company HCT Project Volume 2, July 17, 2004
<br>First Data makes it easy, fast, and secure for people and businesses to buy goods and services, using virtually any form of payment: credit, debit, smart card, stored-value card or check at the point of sale, over the Internet or by money transfer. |