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"DICOM in Pathology is an important investment." Mustafa Y., MD, Director of Digital Pathology, Michigan Medicine, shares the academic medical center's two year pathology digital transformation journey detailing the project's background, motivation, challenges and how to collaborate with enterprise IT and radiology. #radiology #imaging #DICOM

Do you have a clinical informatics team? Marc Tobias, MD, Founder & CEO, Phrase Health, discusses the benefits and importance of having a CMIO to work directly with clinicians on our recent webinar "How IT Departments Can Battle Clinician Burnout with Presence, Transparency & Action." Mike sat on a panel with Michael Restuccia, SVP/CIO, Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System, Audrius Polikaitis, CIO & Assistant VP of HIT, UI Health and Nick Culbertson, Co-Founder & CEO, Protenus. Watch, Listen Or Read about the full Webinar here - https://lnkd.in/eKBEsUBE

In this week's newsletter, healthcare IT leaders share insights on key challenges and strategies: Workday ERP Implementation: Dr Zafar C., MD MS MIS MBA CITP, CIO at Seattle Children’s, offers advice on effectively planning ERP projects by understanding consulting resource availability. Digital Pathology: Dr. Mustafa Y. from Michigan Medicine highlights how leveraging existing resources streamlines digital pathology initiatives. IT Help Desk as a Defense Line: The help desk is positioned as critical for both security and operational efficiency in healthcare. CIO’s Balancing Act: As healthcare organizations face tighter budgets, CIOs must navigate the demands of improving care while managing costs. Insider Threats & Digital Transformation: Experts emphasize vigilance against insider risks and the growing role of Chief Digital Officers in driving innovation. Leadership & Resilience: Executives discuss strategies from navigating crises to building robust leadership teams and combating burnout. For more insights, check out upcoming webinars and top-viewed posts. Read Full Newsletter - https://conta.cc/3WRsX3H

Continuous staff turnover means help desk security training is a nonstop process. In our recent webinar, "Helping the Help Desk Fend off the Latest Wave of Cyberattacks," Kathy Hughes, VP/CISO at Northwell Health also highlighted the importance of using real-world examples of industry security incidents. She was joined by Teresa Tonthat, VP/Associate CIO, CISO at Texas Children’s Hospital, and Colleen Sirhal RN, BSN, CPHIMS, Chief Clinical Officer & AVP, Customer Success at Hyland Healthcare . For an insightful discussion on how to better prepare teams against evolving cyber threats, Watch, Listen or Read about the full webinar here - https://lnkd.in/eQRVdv44

Who in your facility is following healthcare legislation and the regulatory landscape? Teresa Burns, Director of Privacy Operations and Privacy Officer, Protenus offers guidance on the importance of assigning responsibility and communicating with the IT department. Watch, read or listen to the full interview here - https://lnkd.in/eWWDHQ-S

"It's not just a technology conversation, but a people, process and culture conversation when it comes to the help desk." Teresa Tonthat, VP/Associate CIO, CISO, Texas Children’s Hospital offers great insights in our recent webinar "Helping the Help Desk Fend off the Latest Wave of Cyberattacks," alongside Kathy Hughes, VP/CISO, Northwell Health and Colleen Sirhal RN, BSN, CPHIMS, RN, BSN, Chief Clinical Officer & AVP, Customer Success, Hyland Healthcare hashtag #Helpdesk hashtag #HITSecurity Watch or listen to the full webinar here - https://lnkd.in/eQRVdv44

healthsystemCIO Weekly Roundup - CHIME’s policy team is sharing the details of healthcare IT-related regulations and laws so you don’t have to; that’s the message from the organization’s VP of Public Policy Mari Savickis. \ - KLAS Report Finds Picking the Right Implementation Partner Takes Time & Planning - Partner Perspective: Clear Roles of Responsibility & Constant Communication Keys to Staying Abreast of Dizzying Privacy Landscape - “Upfront Engagement”: The Tactics CIOs Can Leverage to Address Clinician Burnout - The Hidden Killer of IT Success: Relational Debt - The Growing Crisis of Rural Hospital Closures - Spotting the Signs of Exceptional Leadership - When Trusty Tools Fail: The Saga of Y2CrowdStrike - HHS Making Progress on Department-wide Alignment of Health IT Investments - Cloud Thoughts – Rule #1 - There Will be Sprawl Read Full Edition Here - https://conta.cc/3Ar3d6E

Make a decision, document policies and procedures and be consistent - Teresa Burns, Director of Privacy Operations and Privacy Officer, Protenus, sheds light on the perplexing policies around caring for patients from other states. hashtag #HITPolicy Watch, read or listen to the full interview - https://lnkd.in/eWWDHQ-S

What role can IT play in reducing costs, improving hashtag #populationhealth and hashtag #patientsexperience and increasing staff satisfaction. What do hashtag #healthcareit and hashtag #digitalhealth leaders need to know to keep their teams out of red? Register for our upcoming webinar (8/13 at noon EDT) and listen as we chat with Shafiq Rab, Tanya Townsend MSMI, CHCIO, CDH-E and Sumit Ganguli.

"Develop a good 100-day plan," Bob Schlotfelt, Executive Director, CISO, Valleywise Health shares his best advice on starting a new job, drawing from his military training and background in a number of different industries. hashtag #healthcareit hashtag #cybersecurity, hashtag #itleadership