Everything old is new again
Comparing the AIDS epidemic to the COVID-19 pandemic, CMO Craig Joseph posits that our healthcare systems should learn and grow from past public health crises.
Posts by: Dr. Craig Joseph, Chief Medical Officer
EHR
September 8, 2021
Must EHRs become platforms?
Must an EHR vendor become an EHR platform or risk facing extinction? Read more for Dr. Craig Joseph's insights.
EHR
June 30, 2021
Spelunking through the medical chart
Get your hard hat and flashlight ready for an adventure through the EHR. Find out why you’ll need them in the Checkup.
healthcare consulting
June 16, 2021
Primary care is an essential part of a usable healthcare system
Nordic’s CMO Dr. Craig Joseph argues that a usable healthcare system should be team-based with a user-centric healthcare IT system.
healthcare consulting
June 2, 2021
The good stuff is rarely learned in meetings
Though teleconferences and video calls have become the norm, Dr. Craig Joseph opines that in-person interactions still have tremendous value.
EHR
May 5, 2021
Patient identifiers: A solution whose time has come
Dr. Craig Joseph shares his thoughts on why patient identification tools are a necessity in the U.S. healthcare system.
EHR
April 21, 2021
CHIME Spring Forum thoughts: Create great user experiences for all the users
With the CHIME21 Spring Forum in his rearview, Dr. Craig Joseph reflects on his biggest takeaway from the virtual conference.
EHR
April 7, 2021
ONC 2021 Annual Meeting: Moving towards meaningful communication
Dr. Craig Joseph gives a breakdown of the hot topics at this year's ONC Annual Meeting, which includes interoperability, usability, and E/M documentation.
EHR
March 24, 2021
Transparency and healthcare
Dr. Craig Joseph uses a recent travel experience to share how more transparency in healthcare is beneficial for the patient and the health system.
EHR
March 10, 2021
The brilliance of GROSS
Dr. Craig Joseph advocates that getting rid of stupid stuff (GROSS) should be an ongoing practice for healthcare systems, not just in its EHR, but across the organization as a whole.
EHR
February 24, 2021
Let your physician builders build (or architects architect)
Dr. Craig Joseph covers the benefits of a physician builder program and how it can lead to increased EHR satisfaction among doctors.
EHR
February 10, 2021
New E/M documentation changes: Where does your organization stand?
Dr. Craig Joseph recaps the E/M code changes that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2021, offering insights into where organizations are at with this transition.