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Not another AI article…just a quick realization check
Our entire industry of Healthcare IT is racing to sprinkle “AI” on everything in sight. Much like hard to fill consulting staffing needs, this is the tech world’s version of finding a unicorn. But in reality, a lot of what’s being marketed as artificial… Continue Reading “Not another AI article…just a quick realization check”
Double Dipping in Consulting: Where the Line Gets Crossed
There was a recent post on LinkedIn that received hundreds of hits and dozens of responses regarding double dipping. It got me thinking about the scenarios where it could be normal to be working for more than one client…but also, I’ve known many that… Continue Reading “Double Dipping in Consulting: Where the Line Gets Crossed”
Welcome to Consultant Tips and Services – A Fresh Take on Consulting Life, Travel, and Industry Insights
After an extended pause, I’m excited to relaunch the consultant tips blog, a site I created back in 2011 to share practical insights from the world of consulting. With over 25 years of experience in Healthcare IT and 20 of those spent on the… Continue Reading “Welcome to Consultant Tips and Services – A Fresh Take on Consulting Life, Travel, and Industry Insights”
Project vs Application Support…a shift in Staffing Demands
Many of us started our consulting careers in Healthcare IT supporting an EHR implementation. My first engagement was rolling out Epic from facility to facility for over 2 years. In fact almost all my engagements were either a full install, a Community Connect project… Continue Reading “Project vs Application Support…a shift in Staffing Demands”
HIMSS and ViVE…Who Did it Best?
The Spring season is upon us and with that comes two of the largest healthcare conventions of the year, back to back. Last year I wrote about these two conventions to explain the differences and how ViVE became to be as a result of… Continue Reading “HIMSS and ViVE…Who Did it Best?”
A Shift in Consulting Travel Opportunities
In 2018 I shared a blog on the idea of remote contracting work (link), and the impact of rate, at a time that almost no one offered nor wanted such a situation. Consultants wanted to travel, saw points and hotel/airline perks as an added… Continue Reading “A Shift in Consulting Travel Opportunities”
Press Releases and News that Every EHR Consultant Should Know About
There is never a dull moment in the world of Healthcare IT. Throughout this winter almost every EHR vendor has made some major announcement regarding either an acquisition, merger, expansion of service, or new market focus. As consultants it’s truly important we stay informed… Continue Reading “Press Releases and News that Every EHR Consultant Should Know About”
ViVE vs HIMSS…What is the Difference?
Florida will be hosting two of the largest Healthcare IT conventions back to back next month. I’ve written many times about HIMSS in the past, and what consulting firms hope to get out of the event. But this time I am writing because there… Continue Reading “ViVE vs HIMSS…What is the Difference?”
Best in KLAS…How you the Consultant Directly Impact the Results
Anyone who was on LinkedIn last week probably noticed the endless posts regarding Best in KLAS. The annual report came out last Monday and showcased top rated EHRs including Epic and MEDITECH, top in Overall IT Services to Nordic, top in Revenue Cycle Services… Continue Reading “Best in KLAS…How you the Consultant Directly Impact the Results”
Remembering Epic’s UGM on September 11, 2001
Everyone has a story of where they were on 9/11. Many talk about being at work or in school when someone called to say, “turn on the TV.” Some folks were flying that day, while many were on vacation. I personally, was sitting in… Continue Reading “Remembering Epic’s UGM on September 11, 2001”
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