Research and Insights

HCIC Published Material

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Presentation on 4/28/11 at MDHIMSS by Jim Oakes of HCIC and Karen Barker of Lifebridge

Go-Live: Smart Strategies from Davies Award-Winning EHR Implementations

Chapter contributions from Joan Duke from the best selling book from HIMSS, published in 2011

The Secret Sauce: Achieving ROI that Justifies the Initial Investment

Joan Duke with Davies winners presented at the HIMSS Virtual Conference & Expo

Harmonizing Standards

Through HITSP's work, specifications simplify connections among systems
Guest Editorial By Joan Duke, MA, FHIMSS
Advance for Health Care Information Executives, September, 2008

EMR shouldn’t stand for ‘empty medical record’ 

Joan Duke and Jim Oakes, HCIC LLC Principals
The HIMSS Insider, February, 2008

The State of Development of Interoperable Health Records in the United States

Article by Joan Duke and Jim Oakes in Healthcare IT Management The Official Journal of the European Association of Healthcare, l IT Managers, Volume 3, Issue 3, 2008

Look to states for HIE funding

Article by Joan Duke and Jim Oakes in Healthcare IT News.

Electronic Medical Records

Presentation by Denise Reeser, HCIC Teaming Partner, to South Eastern Pennsylvania Information Management Association - December 2006

Practical Steps in RHIO Planning and Development

Article by Denise Reeser and Brett Griffith in For The Record Vol. 18 No. 24 P. 8 - November 2006

Request for Solution

Paper by Joan R. Duke and George Bowers, Principals, HCIC, LLC August 2006

EHR Case Studies

Four study papers prepared by HCIC, LLC October 2005

Storage Management

Article by Michael T. Balassone and George H. Bowers, HCIC, LLC in Advance Newsmagazine Vol. 9, Issue 5, Page 57 - June 2005

Technology and Process Change in Healthcare

Paper by George H. Bowers, Principal, HCIC, LLC for the WVUH Leadership Forum Retreat - November 2003

Outline on Electronic Prescribing

Tutorial by Caroline Samuels MD and Ivan Zama MD - March 2003
Terminologies: Services and Management
Paper by Joan R. Duke, FHIMSS, MA and John Crawford, PhD, in the Medical Records Institute, Health IT Advisory Report, Vol.3, No.10 - Nov-Dec 2002

Patient Safety and CPOE Selected References

Bibliography prepared by HCIC, LLC - October 2002

Terminology Services

Presentation by Joan R. Duke, Principal, HCIC, LLC for TEPR 2002 - May 2002

Aspects of Electronic Health Record Systems

Joan Duke and George Bowers contributed 2 chapters in this book published in 2006 by Springer