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The lean electronic health record : a journey toward optimized care / Ronald G. Bercaw, Kurt A. Knoth, Susan T. Snedaker.

Bercaw, Ronald. (Author). Knoth, Kurt A. (Added Author). Snedaker, Susan. (Added Author).

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"The Electronic Health Record (EHR) is a reflection of the way your organization conducts business. If you're looking to make lasting improvements in the delivery of care, you must start with looking at the system from your patient's perspective to understand what is of value and what is simply waste."--Back cover.

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  • ISBN: 9781138626584
  • ISBN: 1138626589
  • Physical Description: xxii, 275 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, [2018]

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Includes index.
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Always start with the patient -- Take care of ourselves before we take care of others -- Dollars and cents -- What is lean and how does it apply to the EHR -- EHR vendor selection -- Lean project management -- Requirements gathering-a new approach -- Design and build phase -- Testing, user acceptance, and training -- Go Live -- Optimizing the electronic health record -- Optimizing your legacy system-standardize by specialty -- Optimizing your legacy system-create and spread the model.
Subject: Medical records > Data processing.
Electronic Health Records.
Total Quality Management.
Medical Records Systems, Computerized.

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The Lean Electronic Health Record : A Journey Toward Optimized Care
The Lean Electronic Health Record : A Journey Toward Optimized Care
by G. Bercaw, Ronald; Knoth, Kurt A.; Snedaker, MBA, CISM, CPHIMS, C, Susan T.
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Table of Contents

The Lean Electronic Health Record : A Journey Toward Optimized Care

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Forewordp. xiii
Acknowledgmentsp. xvii
Authorsp. xxi
1Always Start with the Patientp. 1
    What's in It for the Patient?p. 1
    A More Seamless and Safer Experiencep. 3
    Reduce Unnecessary Tests and Proceduresp. 6
    Self-Service Optionsp. 7
    Easy Access to Medical Recordsp. 8
    Chapter Summaryp. 10
    Further Readingp. 10
2Take Care of Ourselves before We Take Care of Othersp. 13
    Provider Burnout Is Exasperated by Today's EHRsp. 15
    The Promise of a Simplified User Experience Has Not Materializedp. 17
    Getting a Day's Work Done in a Dayp. 20
    Additional Thoughtsp. 21
    Chapter Summaryp. 21
    Further Readingp. 22
3Dollars and Centsp. 23
    How Much Does This New Electronic Health Record Cost?p. 23
    Where Are the Benefits of an Electronic Health Record?p. 26
    Can an EHR Have a Return on Investment?p. 30
    What Can Be Done to Minimize Expenses?p. 32
    Chapter Summaryp. 35
    Further Readingp. 35
4What Is Lean and How Does It Apply to the EHR?p. 37
    What Is Lean?p. 37
    Value Addedp. 38
    Non-Value Addedp. 38
    First Theme of Lean Improvement-Continuous Improvementp. 41
    Second Theme of Lean Improvement-Respect for All Peoplep. 43
    Seven Wastesp. 44
        Overproductionp. 44
        Waitingp. 45
        Overprocessingp. 46
        Inventoryp. 47
        Motionp. 48
        Defectsp. 49
        Transportationp. 50
    One Additional Waste: Unused (Wasted) Human Talentp. 51
    Principles of Improvementp. 52
        Flowp. 52
        Pullp. 54
        Defect-Freep. 56
        Visual Managementp. 56
        Kaizenp. 58
    Lean Healthcare Definedp. 59
    Chapter Summaryp. 61
5EHR Vendor Selectionp. 63
    Patient Perspectivep. 64
    Organizational Requirementsp. 65
    Assessing Readinessp. 66
        Who Are the Key Stakeholders and What Are Their Objectives?p. 66
        Who Will Form the Implementation Team and What Are Their Roles and Responsibilities?p. 67
        How Will We Include the Patient Perspective?p. 68
        What Is the Overall State of Our Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure?p. 69
    Cultural Climatep. 70
    Clinical and IT Governance Structuresp. 70
    Incorporating SAFER Guidelinesp. 71
    Systems Integrationp. 72
    Interfacesp. 72
    Up and Downstream Systems Integrationp. 74
    Hardware and Infrastructure Considerationsp. 77
    Organizational Strategiesp. 77
    Risk Assessmentp. 78
    Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Considerationsp. 80
    Gap Analysis-Current Infrastructure vs. Vendor Requirementsp. 81
    Current State of End-User Devicesp. 82
    State of Organizational Financesp. 84
    Operational Considerationsp. 86
        Current Staff Capabilities and Limitationsp. 86
        Network Infrastructure (Core, Wired, Wireless)p. 88
        Telephony, Unified Communications, Audio Visualp. 88
        Service Deskp. 89
    Data, Analytics, and Measurement Considerationsp. 89
        Data Needsp. 90
        Reportsp. 91
        Analytics and Measurementp. 91
    Population Health Management and Meaningful Usep. 93
    EHR Fundingp. 93
    EHR Selection-Requirements and Selection Criteriap. 94
    Pugh Selection Methodp. 96
    Chapter Summaryp. 101
    Further Readingp. 102
6Lean Project Managementp. 103
    Deploying the Electronic Health Record as a Projectp. 103
    Key Steps in Lean Project Managementp. 105
        Identify a Representative Sample of the Key Stakeholders Who Will Design, Build, Test, Deploy, and Use the EHRp. 107
        Assign the End Date for the Projectp. 108
        Define the Key Phases the Project Will Go Throughp. 108
        Develop the Criteria for Passing Each Tollgate and Define the Evidence Needed to Verify the Criteria Has Been Metp. 109
        Determine the Tasks Needed to Pass the Tollgatep. 111
        Assign Accountability for the Tasks to Meet Tollgate Criteria and the Timelinep. 112
        Execute the Tasks Needed to Meet the Tollgatep. 114
        Hold a Formal Review to Confirm That the Tollgate Criteria Have Been Metp. 116
        Repeat Steps 7, 8, and 9 for Each Phase of the Project Until the Project is Completedp. 116
    EHR Deployment Governancep. 117
    Chapter Summaryp. 117
7Requirements Gathering-A New Approachp. 119
    Map Existing Statep. 120
    Patient Appointment Task Listp. 121
    Reengineered Patient Appointment Task Listp. 123
    Identifying Existing Workflowsp. 125
    Developing Requirements from Workflowsp. 127
    Functional Requirements for Patient Appointmentp. 127
    Patient Engagement Requirementsp. 128
    Module Selectionp. 129
    Alerts and Remindersp. 130
    Reportsp. 130
    Technical Interfacesp. 131
    Population Health Management and Health Information Exchanges (HIEs)p. 132
    Data Migration Requirementsp. 133
    Chapter Summaryp. 133
    Further Readingp. 134
8Design and Build Phasep. 135
    Standardize, Standardize, Standardizep. 135
    Visioningp. 138
    Chapter Summaryp. 146
9Testing, User Acceptance, and Trainingp. 147
    Overviewp. 147
    Testing Considerationsp. 147
    Unit and Functional Testingp. 149
    System Testingp. 151
    Integrated Testingp. 152
    Performance Testingp. 153
    Super User Considerationsp. 158
    User Acceptance Criteriap. 160
    Training Tipsp. 161
    Lean Process and Product Testingp. 163
    Chapter Summaryp. 166
    Further Readingp. 167
10Go Livep. 169
    Overviewp. 169
    Planning the Go Livep. 169
    Readinessp. 170
            Application Readinessp. 170
            Staff Readinessp. 172
            Process Readinessp. 172
            Technology Readinessp. 174
    Strategyp. 174
    Data Management during Go Livep. 175
    Go Live Staffingp. 176
    Central Command Centerp. 177
    Go Live Statisticsp. 180
    Support "At the Elbow" for Providersp. 181
    Leveraging Super Usersp. 184
    Triaging Requests for Changesp. 184
    Validating Critical Issuesp. 185
    Decommissioning Command Center and Go Live Supportp. 188
    Chapter Summaryp. 189
    Further Readingp. 190
11Optimizing the Electronic Health Recordp. 191
    What Is Optimization?p. 191
    Optimization through the First Lens: Keeping the Evidence Currentp. 193
    Physician Change Controlp. 196
    Physician Participation in the Change Control Committeep. 196
    Physician EHR Advisory Groupp. 197
    Physician Input through Medical Executive Council or Service Line Advisory Groupsp. 197
    Physician Buildersp. 198
    Optimization through the Second Lens: Managing for Daily Improvementp. 198
    Operationalizing the MDI Systemp. 205
    Optimization through the Third Lens: Continuous Improvementp. 208
    Plan on Changesp. 210
    Assign an EHR Optimization Resource to the Value Stream Steering Teamp. 212
    Do Not Lead with IT Solutionsp. 214
    Minimize HandOffs before Automatingp. 215
    Why Is Optimization of the EHR so Difficult?p. 217
    Chapter Summaryp. 218
    Further Readingp. 219
12Optimizing Your Legacy System-Standardize by Specialtyp. 221
    Three Steps to Transforming Your Legacy Systemp. 222
    Standardize by Clinical Specialtyp. 222
    Standardizing by Subspecialty?p. 227
    Chapter Summaryp. 228
13Optimizing Your Legacy System-Create and Spread the Modelp. 229
    What Is a "Model" Area?p. 229
    Create the Modelp. 230
    Using Rapid Cycle Improvementp. 231
    Applying the Scientific Method and the A3p. 232
    Rapid Cycle in Action-A Case Studyp. 233
    Spreading the Modelp. 244
    Yokotenp. 245
    Chapter Summaryp. 250
Book Summaryp. 253
Glossary of Lean EHR Termsp. 257
Indexp. 265

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