Todays show talks about a topic that I get a lot of inquiries from young managers about, and just so happens to be a topic of discussion in one of my classes at Colorado State…how to help move your technology organization from a tactically focused organization to a strategically focused organization. For those of you …
Tag Archive: alaska
Oct
14
How Do You Use Consultants?
I would like that thank all of you that have listened to the podcast with Maj McClung and LTC Curee from Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Ft. Gordon, GA. That podcast’s topic was “who owns the EHR / EMR”, and it has by far been the most popular show here at ITPodcast.org since …
Aug
12
Who owns the EMR / EHR
On this show, I have an interview with U.S. Army Major Eric McClung and Lieutenant Colonel Robert Curee. Maj. McClung is the Chief Information Officer for Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Ft. Gordon, GA. LTC Curee is the Regional CIO for the Southeast Regional Medical Command (SERMC). Our discussion is about who owns …
Jul
03
ARRA and “Meaningful Use”
As I said on the last show, the Kuskokwim River break up here in Bethel, Alaska brought around some great fishing and hunting, and it has been a busy project season at work as well. The best part is the sunset at 1:00am, with the perpetual dusk and dawn, there is always enough light outside to …
May
07
Geography vs. Generational Differences
Well, the Kuskokwim River is starting to break up here in Bethel, Alaska…the geese and ducks are here for the summer, and we are getting our sunset around 11:30pm. I knew I needed to get a podcast out soon, because I know it will be tough as soon as the salmon runs start. On this …
Feb
10
Who’s it gonna be for HHS Secretary?
On this podcast, I talk about who will be selected as the nominee for the Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary now that Senator Dascle has withdrawn from the process. If you listen to this show, then you are probably watching this selection as closely as I am. This whole show is dedicated to the …
Nov
09
Express Scripts Gets an Extortion Letter
On today’s show, I go through our typical overview of some of the most pressing stories that have the potential to affect what is happening in the world of healthcare IT, and I talk a bit about what recently happened to Express Scripts and the attempt to extort money from the company as their patient …
Aug
20
So You are Too Busy for Data?
In this week’s podcast, in addition to our normal news topics, we discuss what I call DRIP (Data Rich and Information Poor), Data Analysis and we also touch on the topic of disaster recovery and business continuity. As always, I welcome your comments either here on the blog, or by emailing me directly at spencer@itpodcast.org. …
Aug
02
Privacy vs. Geography
In this week’s podcast, we get back to our standard format with some interesting news articles that were out over the past week, and I talk specifically about the allegations the China has been forcing hotels to install Internet eavesdropping equipment in preparation for the Olympics. As always, I welcome your comments either here on …
Jun
07
Time Management for your Team
In today’s show, we are going to talk about how to take one of many time management tools and modify it slightly to use it as a management tool for your team. Attached to this post is a Microsoft Word document of Covey’s Quadrants. This isn’t just a table with four squares, but has some notes …
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