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Case Studies
Rochester RHIO on WHAM-TV News
Video clip - educating the public on the benefits of a health information exchange

Connecting in Santa Cruz
Seeking to improve overall clinical efficiency and quality, the Santa Cruz RHIO built a community health data network that embraced an EMR core. By Dr. Robert Keet (139KB PDF)

St. Elizabeth Enters a New Era
Centralizing report management and distribution is saving our hospital over $545,000 a year.
By Steve Slutzky

Patient Care from Anywhere!
By Dr. David Bales

Essential Characteristics of an Electronic Prescription Writer
By Robert Keet, MD, FACP, as seen in the HIMSS Journal

I'd rather give up ATMs
At the push of a button, I can instantly access hospital data and exchange notes with colleagues. By Cliff A. Robertson, MD

Internet-Savvy Physicians Getting Addicted to Axolotl's Prescription Writer

Linking Affiliates Electronically
A Web-based clinical messaging system has tangible and intangible benefits. By Lisa L. Kronhaus, Bethesda Healthcare System

Pace Yourself!
A step-wise approach to full clinical automation. By Robert Keet, MD.

Independent Physicians Get Wired
Modern Healthcare

Digital Doctoring—case report
Health Data Management: Top Technologies: Solutions in Healthcare

Giving the Doctors Options: Our Clinical Messaging Solution
By Tony Farley and Steve Slutzky, St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Covington, Kentucky

E-Transcribing Success with Elysium at Franciscan Medical Group
By Cliff Robertson, MD, Franciscan Health System, Tacoma, Washington

New Tools for Doctoring
Straub Clinic and Hospital in Hawaii recently took a new approach to managing patients' charts. We automated the delivery of patient's results to their physicians to avoid the costly and sometimes life-threatening asymmetry between patient information sharing and patient needs.
By Dale Glenn, MD

Electronic Prescription Writing
By Dr. Mark Rosen, Santa Cruz, California

The Failure and Success of the EMR—A New Way
By Robert Keet, MD, January, 2003

"I'm a fan of it."
By James Baker, MD, Gig Harbor Medical Clinic

Choosing an ASP Versus Hosting Ourselves
When Franciscan Health System implemented Web based applications they had a major decision to make—whether they should host the patient data themselves or have an ASP host and maintain the data for them.
By Cliff Robertson, MD, Franciscan Health System, Tacoma, Washington

Go With the Flow—Hawaiian Medical Group Overcomes Geographic Obstacles and Mountains of Paper to Improve Workflow

Clinical Messaging Systems and E-Health Automation
Addresses the methods and issues related to the implementation of an e-communication system within a healthcare community. It is based on the experience gained from a project begun in the mid '90s, in a community in California. By Robert Keet, MD, FACP







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Dr. Dave Bales


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Dr. Robert Keet
President, Western Medical Associates, Inc.


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Dr. Cliff A. Robertson
Franciscan Health System