The 5 W’s for Intentional EMR Integration
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people together to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.” I hung that quote...
View ArticleOccam eMPI will be at ANI HFMA 2013! Stop by booth 2104 for a demo!
Occam is exhibiting at ANI HFMA in Orlando, FL on June 16-19, 2013 in booth 2104! This is our first year exhibiting and we are excited to show everyone our new collaboration eMPI software, Occam! Be...
View ArticleLean and the Enterprise Master Patient Index (eMPI)
There has been a ton of excitement around the use of Lean principles in healthcare. Lean, as defined by Wikipedia, is a practice that considers the expenditures of resources for any goal other than...
View ArticleHow Intentional EMR Integration is like Learning to Play Guitar
Last week, my fifteen year-old daughter Emily attended a beginner guitar camp. By the end of the week, she could play more than sixteen songs. Sixteen! I started playing guitar more than five years...
View Article4 Important Things You Need to Know About Enterprise HIE
In the summer of 2012, HIMSS initiated an effort to provide a more robust definition of Enterprise HIE and understand how it is different from Community or Regional HIE. Three IDNs, four hospital...
View ArticleOccam is exhibiting at HIMSS18!
HIMSS will be at the Venetian-Palazzo-Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, NV on March 5-9, 2018. Occam will be exhibiting in Booth 8301 and showcasing our eMPI software! Occam is enterprise Master...
View ArticleWhat is Master Patient Index?
Lots of the people we talk to for the first time are unclear on exactly what master patient index or enterprise master patient index is, let alone why you would need one. The goal of this post is to...
View ArticleA New Way to Clean Up Duplicate Records
In this post, we are going to talk about a new way to cleanup duplicate records using a modern eMPI, research automation and robots to automate 80% of the work involved. First, we’re going to explain...
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