Hayes Review: Fall 2009

Welcome to Hayes Management Consulting's Fall 2009 issue of the "Hayes Review" Newsletter. We're excited to bring you this issue as part of our ongoing efforts to service you to the best of our capacity and to consistently improve your experience.

Note from Pete

Happy fall, everyone. My kids are still young enough to be excited to be back in school. Many of my colleagues here at Hayes are emptying their nests as another son or daughter enters college. Read more

HIT System Selection: What's Your Approach?

Healthcare systems are selected by various means, for better or for worse. Here are some common scenarios: 1. A clinical department leader attends a software vendor fair and comes back to the hospital excited... Read more

Scanning Strategies for EMR Implementations

You purchased your first electronic health record (EHR) system, and now have to get all your paper documentation into it. It can be a stunning realization. Unfortunately, many do not plan for this. Read more

Preparing for Version 5010

January 2012 seems a long time from now, but in HIT time, it’s not. In addition to the technical changes, there are workflow and policy changes to plan and execute, all while maintaining service levels and timely reimbursements. Read more

Are You Prepared for the Unexpected?

As healthcare’s reliance on technology increases, so does the need to ensure that critical systems and processes can be recovered quickly after operational interruption and/or disaster. Read more

Conferences and Presentations

We’ve been very involved in regional and national conferences – see where we’ve been, where we’re going and what we’re talking about. Read more

Reminder: Red Flag Rules

Red Flag Rules were extended, but are now going to be in effect soon – November 1, 2009. Find out what you need to do. Read more

Hayes is Hiring!

Business is heating up for Hayes, and we’re looking for resources, especially those with Epic experience. Read more

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