Megan Chamberlain, Author at IMO Health

IMO spotlight: Women in STEM

To celebrate National STEM Day, we asked women across the organization to offer insights into their own career paths and advice for those entering the field.

Ease the clinician HIT burden with better EHR workflows

Clinician burnout is real but just how much is it impacting healthcare? This excerpt from our latest eBook provides a snapshot of the situation and offers a surprising solution.

Laterality in clinical documentation: Understanding ICD-10-CM’s new unspecified rule

We spoke with coding professional June Bronnert, MHI, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P to understand the new unspecified rule and how it impacts clinical documentation.

IMO resource roundup: Clinical terminology and COVID-19

IMO has examined the role of clinical terminology in documenting the pandemic from a variety of different angles. Check out this resource roundup to see what we’ve learned.

Why clinical documentation with granularity matters in a pandemic

Back in May, IMO’s Chief Clinical Officer, Steven Rube, MD, FAMIA, sat down with HIMSS to talk about how the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted key areas in clinical documentation where the process of recording patient information is not intuitive – and why having greater specificity in clinical notes is critical to making the most of the patient record.

IMO, Cerner collaborate on app to improve clinical documentation, problem lists

IMO’s new offering – the IMO Core cSmart app – is an exciting collaboration designed to support clinical documentation and other needs of Cerner® EHR users.

Social determinants of health 101: Building equity

Capturing social determinants of health (SDOH) enables the use of data to fight healthcare disparities that often result from inequity. Read on for an introduction to what SDOH are and how the data may be used.

When all the operating rooms aren’t a stage

When surgical schedulers don’t have the right clinical terminologies built into their EHR workflows, small inefficiencies – like case delays or preference card errors – quickly add up. And they’re not just frustrating in the operating room, they also wreak havoc on optimal financial return.

IMO’s Ivana Naeymi-Rad on improving data quality in healthcare and disproving self-doubt

In a recent interview on the Modern CTO podcast, hosted by Joel Beasley, our COO Ivana Naeymi-Rad explains how IMO improves data quality in healthcare and offers a bold approach to handling imposter syndrome.

Add up the value of improving EHR workflows

Learn how streamlined clinical workflows can help optimize your financial return. Add up the impact with the IMO value calculator.

Clinical terminology enables better patient care

Providing patient care – and understanding the resulting clinical data – is no longer a responsibility isolated to the primary provider. Today, medicine is a team effort involving multiple clinicians, immediate family members, and other healthcare professionals. Given this, many ask how the EHR can adapt to act as a communication medium for the modern patient’s care team.

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