Preparing for changes to value-based care reimbursement in 2019 [podcast]
Our optimization team members discuss the changes ACOs can anticipate from the new MSSP in 2019, providing a breakdown of ways organizations can demonstrate value-based care.
Performance Improvement
December 17, 2018
HIMSS EMRAM: What you need to know about getting Stage 7 certified
Reaching Stage 7 of HIMSS EMRAM is no easy feat. Senior Consultant Zoe Herbst de Cortina recently helped Loma Linda University Health work to achieve this prestigious designation, and offers advice for other organizations that may have their sights set on Stage 7.
digital health
December 7, 2018
Breaking down your data silos with data warehousing and data virtualization
Eric Pennington, manager of Data & Analytics, discusses how to turn your data asset into insights through effective data warehousing and data virtualization strategies.
Health IT
November 28, 2018
5 Ws for a successful health IT contract transition
Senior Consultant Nick Davis shares the key questions you should ask when preparing your end-of-contract checklist.
revenue cycle
November 20, 2018
ROI from your EHR: Three focus areas for a brighter budgeting season
'Tis the season for budget planning. To help guide your planning process, Aaron Mann, director of business development, shares three main areas your organization can focus on to realize a demonstrable return on your investment.
population health
November 14, 2018
Expert advice on preparing your MSSP submission [podcast]
Jake Aleckson, director of Optimization Solutions, and Kyle McAllister, a senior consultant on the Optimization team, share tips for ACOs to successfully navigate the complex MSSP submission process.
quality measures
November 8, 2018
HCC in 1-2-3: Three steps to implementing Hierarchical Condition Categories in Epic
Are you looking to your optimize HCC documentation? You're in luck. Here's a step-by-step guide for implementing and improving HCC capture in Epic.
Culture
October 31, 2018
The calm through the storm: How I relied on my Managed Services team during Hurricane Florence
Tim, a Managed Services consultant, volunteered during Hurricane Florence and shares how his Nordic teammates supported him while he served his community.
population health
October 24, 2018
How to use claims data to get a full report on population health
Nordic's data & analytics team breaks down some ways your organization can use claims data to help inform your population health planning.
training
October 16, 2018
An innovative approach to end-user enablement: virtual instructor-led training
Lauren discusses some of the benefits of virtual instructor-led training (VILT), an innovative way to engage and enable your teams and also save your organization time and money.
Culture
September 26, 2018
4 common misconceptions about Nordic’s Managed Services team
Nordic dispels a few false impressions you may have about Managed Services.
Performance Improvement
September 5, 2018
Optimizing the EHR for hospice and palliative care
Nordic partnered with Agrace Hospice & Palliative Care to optimize Epic and help the organization better serve their population of hospice and palliative patients.