Implementing Hospital Based eMeasures
Thursday, December 8, 2011
12:30-2:00 PM ET
NQF staff and eMeasure experts from the hospital and electronic health record (EHR) vendor community lead an interactive 90-minute session focused on the major issues that hospitals should contemplate when planning for and implementing hospital-based eMeasures.
Meeting Materials:
Learning Objectives
This webinar:
- Highlighted the importance of eMeasures in quality measurement, EHRs, and healthcare delivery
- “Walked” participants through an eMeasure and its components
- Discussed major issues (e.g., work flow, product evaluation) that hospital systems should contemplate when planning to implement eMeasures
- Discussed the anticipated role of and relationship between hospitals and EHR vendors in implementing eMeasures
- Presented the specific steps a hospital system should take to prepare to implement eMeasures
Featured Speakers
- Floyd Eisenberg, MD, MPH, FACP, Senior Vice President, Health Information Technology, NQF
- J. Marc Overhage, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Siemens Health Services
- Liz Johnson, MS, FHIMSS, CPHIMS, RN-BC, Vice President, Applied Clinical Informatics, Tenet Healthcare Corporation
