Rush-Copley Discusses Importance Of Evidence-Based Order Sets At HIMSS15

Health IT Outcomes was at HIMSS15 in Chicago broadcasting live from the show floor and recording podcasts with key exhibitors. Health IT Voices hosts Todd Schnick and Kelly Riggs spoke with many of healthcare's most influential leaders in order to keep you current on the latest technology and people driving health IT.

In this podcast, Diane Homan, MD of Rush-Copley Medical Center explains how long Rush-Copley has leveraged evidence-based order sets to standardize care as well as how important this process is to patient care. Homan also explains the old paper-based order set review process and the challenges faced in developing and reviewing them. She details how this helped lead to the search for an electronic solution, what functionalities of an electronic solution were most important to Rush Copley, and why ProVation was the best fit. Homan also touches on what workflow modifications needed to be made in order move from paper order sets to electronic, how these changes were managed, how the ProVation order set solution work, and how it has benefitted clinical operations and patients.

You can listen to all of our 40 Health IT Voices podcasts and check out our complete coverage of HIMSS15 here.