http://www.aha-solutions.org/?ref=rss_resources AHA.org - We provide product-oriented support through field representation, education and research of products and services that best support the health care field. en-us Copyright 2012 AHA Solutions, Inc. Thu, 23 Feb 2012 0:09:48 EST http://www.aha-solutions.org/?ref=rss_resources http://www.aha-solutions.org/inc-ahasol/i/logo.jpg 76 288 http://www.aha-solutions.org/resources/cisco-casestudy-sanford-011708.pdfhttp://www.aha-solutions.org/resources/cisco-casestudy-sanford-011708.pdfSanford Health launches ambitious initiatives for expansion and integration of healthcare services with Cisco advanced network. ESThttp://www.aha-solutions.org/resources/vocera-casestudy-compendium-081610.pdfhttp://www.aha-solutions.org/resources/vocera-casestudy-compendium-081610.pdfA synopsis of a number of Vocera case studies, including Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital (PIH) in Whittier, CA and Indiana Heart Hospital (IHH) in Indianapolis, IN. ESThttp://www.aha-solutions.org/resources/att-flyer-criticalreqarra-2010.pdfhttp://www.aha-solutions.org/resources/att-flyer-criticalreqarra-2010.pdfCritical Requirements and Deadlines for The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Funding. 2010-2011 Hospital Qualification and Physician Qualification. 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The questions are based on relevant text from The Joint Commission's Roadmap for Hospitals.Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/6/62045cc39eaeeec7ebacdbe0637b31b2/casestudy/beaufort.pdfhttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/6/62045cc39eaeeec7ebacdbe0637b31b2/casestudy/beaufort.pdfLearn how Beaufort Memorial Hospital simplified clinician logins with No Click Access to applications, increased productivity with Imprivata OneSign Single Sign-on and VMware View and Improved HIPAA and HITECH compliance.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/7/fea7b04ca36e283fa9d0b979dde781aa/casestudy/boulder_community_hopsital.pdfhttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/7/fea7b04ca36e283fa9d0b979dde781aa/casestudy/boulder_community_hopsital.pdfRead this case study to learn how Boulder Community Hospital saved clinicians an hour per shift with Imprivata OneSign Single Sign-On and increased EMR adoption with advanced authentication.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/5/7dd8d3afc8198678d13b225f463bb2f1/casestudy/memorial_healthcare.pdfhttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/5/7dd8d3afc8198678d13b225f463bb2f1/casestudy/memorial_healthcare.pdfAt Memorial Healthcare, technology is a means to better patient care. With Imprivata OneSign, they were able to secure unattended desktops, enable One-Touch Desktop Roaming and implement strong, multifactor authentication for clinicians.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/6/4cb457331471c554007147d15e31ba31/casestudy/mahaska.pdfhttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/6/4cb457331471c554007147d15e31ba31/casestudy/mahaska.pdfMahaska Health Partnership saved clinicians 45 min/day with single sign-on and authentication management. By saving clinicians time and improving productivity, MHP was able to save $5,600/yr, per clinician with Imprivata OneSign.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/6/84daf2edfd1491190f665e214a128340/resource/mu_for_sso_wp_final.pdfhttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/6/84daf2edfd1491190f665e214a128340/resource/mu_for_sso_wp_final.pdfHealth care organizations with successful adoption of EHRs have made sure to achieve physician and clinician acceptance before and during the transition. This whitepaper highlights 8 tips that have been successful in increasing clinician EMR adoption and achieving Meaningful Use.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/5/e2d6a637f7e444e9e5eb815f870efd35/casestudy/swmc.pdfhttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/5/e2d6a637f7e444e9e5eb815f870efd35/casestudy/swmc.pdfRepeatedly recognized as one of the 100 top hospitals in the US, using Imprivata OneSign, Southwest has met the hospital's core objectives of providing better service to physicians, improving the productivity of its workforce, and meeting security and compliance requirements.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/7/77bba39ba6e1308c464fa90bddf61ded/casestudy/riverside_medical_center.pdfhttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/7/77bba39ba6e1308c464fa90bddf61ded/casestudy/riverside_medical_center.pdfWhen time studies revealed that the medical center's 300+ physicians were collectively spending 400 hrs/mo just logging into and out of their clinical applications, Riverside's IT team knew there had to be a better way. Enter Single Sign-on from Imprivata.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/6/3e4f7d647170f0cd9cbfca300c2db520/resource/ponemon_survey_sso_vendor_comparison.pdfhttp://www.imprivata.com/stuff/contentmgr/files/6/3e4f7d647170f0cd9cbfca300c2db520/resource/ponemon_survey_sso_vendor_comparison.pdfHighlights of this report discuss how clinicians can save 15 minutes per day and hospitals can save $3M/yr using single sign-on solutions like Imprivata OneSign.Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.aha-solutions.org/resources/kaufmanhall-whitepaper-strategic-cost-mgt-report-020811.pdfhttp://www.aha-solutions.org/resources/kaufmanhall-whitepaper-strategic-cost-mgt-report-020811.pdfThe need for rigorous cost management is clear. Accelerated by unsustainable growth in national healthcare costs, reform and the emerging value-based business model will push hospitals and health systems to improve quality, access, and outcomes, while reducing expenses.Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.aha-solutions.org/resources/bmgi-article-leantransformhc-020812.pdfhttp://www.aha-solutions.org/resources/bmgi-article-leantransformhc-020812.pdfLearn how the deployment of Lean Six Sigma principles and innovation tools can prepare your organization to take on the future challenges in health care.Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.halogensoftware.com/customers/case-studies/healthcare/study_christianacare.phphttp://www.halogensoftware.com/customers/case-studies/healthcare/study_christianacare.phpChristiana Care Health System places a strong emphasis on employee performance and engagement in support of corporate values, which include caring, patient safety and quality. Their talent management program helps employees clearly understand the link between these values and the work they do.Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.halogensoftware.com/customers/case-studies/healthcare/study_cabell.phphttp://www.halogensoftware.com/customers/case-studies/healthcare/study_cabell.phpCabell Huntington Hospital modernized its employee performance management (EPM) system in order to upgrade a redundant paper-based system that failed to meet its needs and was costly in terms of time and money.Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.halogensoftware.com/customers/case-studies/healthcare/lutheran_life.phphttp://www.halogensoftware.com/customers/case-studies/healthcare/lutheran_life.phpBy implementing Halogen eAppraisal Healthcare, Lutheran Life Communities in Illinois has been able to create an employee performance and talent management system that reflects the organization's focus on the human side of things and building strong relationships.Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.halogensoftware.com/customers/case-studies/healthcare/kings-daughters-medical-center.phphttp://www.halogensoftware.com/customers/case-studies/healthcare/kings-daughters-medical-center.phpKing's Daughters Medical Center is using Halogen eAppraisal to successfully compete with other area medical centers for skilled talent, and reduce time spent on manual HR tasks allowing more focus on strategy.Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 ESThttp://www.halogensoftware.com/customers/case-studies/healthcare/study_fairbanks.phphttp://www.halogensoftware.com/customers/case-studies/healthcare/study_fairbanks.phpFairbanks Hospital, the oldest independent alcohol and drug treatment center in America, relies on the Halogen Talent Management Suite™ to stay competitive when attracting and retaining specialized talent.Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST