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HIMSS Management Engineering and Process Improvement Community
Management Engineering and Process Improvement (PI) professionals bring a wide variety of work experience and educational backgrounds to the job. Their role is to address the design, installation, and improvement of integrated systems of people, material, facilities, information, equipment, and energy.
The ME-PI community is undertaking various initiatives, and we connect you to the various projects and other members via a series of meetings, as well as interactive tools such as Sharepoint sites to keep you in sync with the latest.
- Meetings: First Friday of the month, Noon – 1 p.m. EST
- Presentations and Meeting Links
- April 2012: Social Media Impact on IT and Workflow
- March 2012: mHIMSS and ME-PI
- February 2012: Integrated Design Community
- January 2012: How Lean Thinking Helps Hospitals How Lean Thinking Helps Hospitals
- December 2011: Healthcare Kaizen
- November 2011: Workflow Assessment for Health IT in Ambulatory Care
- Oct 2011: ME-PI Survey
- June 2011:Tools for Building an Effective Project Plan
- April 2011: Management Engineer/Process Improvement Professionals Partnering to Achieve Meaningful Use: Tools & Techniques for Meaningful Use Gap Analysis & Implementation Support
- March 2011: Assessing Organizational Readiness for Technology Implementation: A Readiness Implementation Scale
- February 2011: Workflow Redesign As It Relates To Stage 7 EMR Adoption
- January 2011: Barnes-Jewish - Establishing a Culture of LEAN for 9,000 Employees
- December 2010: Northeastern - Systems Engineering in Healthcare
- November 2010: A Value-Based Model for Reduction of Preventable Harm in Medical/Surgical Inpatients
- October 2010: Vangent - Using Process and Architecture Improvement to achieve Health Transformatio
- September 2010: ME-PI Survey<
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The MEPI Business Intelligence workgroup announces 3 educational webinars for HIMSS members. These webinars will bring insight into how healthcare organizations have leveraged their “meaningful use” data to turn it into productivity gains for your organization.
Webinar #1
Business Intelligence: Best Practices for Meaningful Use - Enterprise Data Repository role and Case Study Presented by Paul Glenn and Leslie Pugh from Kaiser Permanente
Webinar #2
Business Intelligence: Leveraging Meaningful Use Data - Case study from a large health system around BI dashboards and MU metrics
Webinar #3
Business Intelligence: Insights from the Experts - Strategies and Industry Trends Presented by David Garets and John Glaser PhD
Performance Improvement in
Hospitals and Health Systems
A comprehensive guide for maximizing all of your organization's resources--people, processes and technology--while minimizing waste.
Visit JobMine, our online job serach tool that gives you access to job opportunities in Executive Managament, Project Management and other areas of ME-PI.
Learn more about the ME-PI professional
Bring a ME-PI professional to your meeting / organization
Plug into a network of HIMSS members in the ME-PI area. Build connections, share knowledge and collaborate through:
Committee - Provides networking, collaboration and publishing
opportunities
Work Groups –Several workgroups including Communications, Hot Topics and Executive Dashboard. More info on ME-PI committees and work groups
Rod Piechowski
HIMSS Staff Liaison
Senior Director Healthcare Information Systems
312-915-9550
rpiechowski@himss.org
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