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Steps for Success in EHR PlanningSteps for Success in EHR Planning
Bill French, VP eHealth StrategiesBill French, VP eHealth StrategiesWisconsin Office of Rural Health HIT Implementation Wisconsin Office of Rural Health HIT Implementation
WorkshopWorkshopStevens Point, WIStevens Point, WIAugust 24, 2007August 24, 2007
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10 Steps to Success10 Steps to Success
1.1. Define goals that fit into corporate visionDefine goals that fit into corporate vision
2.2. Gain the commitment of physician Gain the commitment of physician championschampions
3.3. Set appropriate expectationsSet appropriate expectations
4.4. Commit to cultural and process changesCommit to cultural and process changes
5.5. Create a communication planCreate a communication plan
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10 Steps to Success10 Steps to Success
6.6. Obtain senior level commitmentObtain senior level commitment
7.7. Don’t underestimate the impact on the Don’t underestimate the impact on the organizationorganization
8.8. Create the necessary structureCreate the necessary structure
9.9. Create measurement structure to evaluate Create measurement structure to evaluate successsuccess
10.10. Create a realistic timeline and project planCreate a realistic timeline and project plan
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Define GoalsDefine GoalsDefine goals that fit into corporate visionDefine goals that fit into corporate vision
Set clear, measurable goalsSet clear, measurable goals
Define a plan of action for achieving the Define a plan of action for achieving the goalsgoals
Determine how you will measure the Determine how you will measure the success of the goalssuccess of the goals
All staff need to have one shared visionAll staff need to have one shared vision
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Some GoalsSome Goals
Provide concurrent access to the medical Provide concurrent access to the medical record multiple providers record multiple providers
Improve quality of careImprove quality of care
Enhance patient safetyEnhance patient safety
Support health maintenance, preventive Support health maintenance, preventive care, wellnesscare, wellness
From “Organizing your Efforts” webcast
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Some Goals (cont)Some Goals (cont)
Increased productivityIncreased productivity
Reduce hassle factors/improve satisfaction Reduce hassle factors/improve satisfaction for clinicians, consumers, and caregivers for clinicians, consumers, and caregivers
Support revenue enhancementSupport revenue enhancement
Support predictive modeling, and contribute Support predictive modeling, and contribute to development of evidence-based to development of evidence-based healthcare guidancehealthcare guidance
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Physician ChampionsPhysician Champions
Gain the commitment of physician championsGain the commitment of physician champions
Number one indicator for EHR successNumber one indicator for EHR success
Involve the physician champion throughout the Involve the physician champion throughout the planning processplanning process
Help the champion to identify and work with Help the champion to identify and work with staff resistancestaff resistance
Make sure the champion understands what is Make sure the champion understands what is being required of thembeing required of them
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Physician Champion
Roles and ResponsibilitiesRoles and ResponsibilitiesServing as an advocate Serving as an advocate
Making the case for changeMaking the case for change
Constantly communicating the message in Constantly communicating the message in multiple ways to multiple groupsmultiple ways to multiple groups
Being a role model and a facilitator or change Being a role model and a facilitator or change
Understanding and be adaptable to diversity of Understanding and be adaptable to diversity of physicians physicians
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Physician Champion
Involved throughout the EHR planning and Involved throughout the EHR planning and implementation processimplementation process
Serving as a mentorServing as a mentor
Working to identify and manage resistance by Working to identify and manage resistance by other cliniciansother clinicians
Showing other clinicians the value that can be Showing other clinicians the value that can be attained from an EHRattained from an EHR
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ExpectationsExpectations
Set appropriate expectationsSet appropriate expectations
Complete a readiness assessmentComplete a readiness assessment
Share goals with staff Share goals with staff
Gather staff’s current expectations and Gather staff’s current expectations and utilize throughout the selection processutilize throughout the selection process
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Cultural and Process ChangesCultural and Process Changes
Commit to cultural and process changesCommit to cultural and process changesAn EHR is just a tool – the process changes An EHR is just a tool – the process changes provide the outcomesprovide the outcomesIdentify hospital cultural concerns and Identify hospital cultural concerns and address in staff meetingsaddress in staff meetingsBegin process mapping current processes and Begin process mapping current processes and identifying “stuck points”identifying “stuck points”Identify how processes may change with an Identify how processes may change with an EHREHR
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CommunicationCommunication
Create a communication planCreate a communication planLack of communication is often a reason for failed Lack of communication is often a reason for failed implementationsimplementationsCreate a communication plan for the entire Create a communication plan for the entire processprocessInclude patientsInclude patientsAsk staff what they would like to know about the Ask staff what they would like to know about the process, and how would they like to hear itprocess, and how would they like to hear it
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Senior Level CommitmentSenior Level Commitment
Obtain senior level commitmentObtain senior level commitment
Identify and support a project managerIdentify and support a project manager
Eliminate administrative barriers to EHR Eliminate administrative barriers to EHR adoptionadoption
Identify and budget for adequate IT support Identify and budget for adequate IT support
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Impact on the OrganizationImpact on the Organization
Don’t underestimate the impact on the Don’t underestimate the impact on the organizationorganization
Staff’s current computer skill setsStaff’s current computer skill sets
Inventory current forms and reports necessary Inventory current forms and reports necessary for moving forwardfor moving forward
Time and resources necessary for the changeTime and resources necessary for the change
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MetaStar ResourcesMetaStar Resources
EHR Budget WorksheetEHR Budget Worksheet
Process/Benefits mapProcess/Benefits map
Cost/Benefit AnalysisCost/Benefit Analysis
Computer Knowledge Evaluation ToolComputer Knowledge Evaluation Tool
Forms and Reports InventoryForms and Reports Inventory
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StructureStructure
Create the necessary structureCreate the necessary structureThe chief information officer CANNOT do The chief information officer CANNOT do this alone!this alone!Identify current staff that are interested in the Identify current staff that are interested in the topic or would be super userstopic or would be super usersCreate a multi-disciplinary team to plan, Create a multi-disciplinary team to plan, select and implement the EHRselect and implement the EHRCreate a meeting schedule on a consistent Create a meeting schedule on a consistent basisbasis
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Steering Committee CompositionSteering Committee CompositionMembershipMembership PurposePurpose
Medical director of IS, medical informaticistMedical director of IS, medical informaticist Coordinates physician EHR processesCoordinates physician EHR processes
Representative of affiliated medical staffRepresentative of affiliated medical staff Liaison to physician communityLiaison to physician community
Representative employed physicianRepresentative employed physician Will be among primary physician usersWill be among primary physician users
Representative member of house staffRepresentative member of house staff Will be among primary physician usersWill be among primary physician users
Other patient care providers (i.e. PA, NP, Nurse)Other patient care providers (i.e. PA, NP, Nurse) Coordinates nursing EHR processesCoordinates nursing EHR processes
Patient Care staffPatient Care staff Provides “big picture” perspective of care processesProvides “big picture” perspective of care processes
Health information management professionalHealth information management professional Provides documentation and legal supportProvides documentation and legal support
Chief information officerChief information officer Primary support for IT functionsPrimary support for IT functions
Ancillary department representativesAncillary department representatives Coordinates operational with clinical computingCoordinates operational with clinical computing
Others as needed:Others as needed:-Consultants and legal counsel Consultants and legal counsel -Chief financial officerChief financial officer-Quality, compliance, risk managersQuality, compliance, risk managers-Human resources/labor relationsHuman resources/labor relations-IT staffIT staff
- Unbiased facilitation; contractual advice- Unbiased facilitation; contractual advice- Financing options and return on investment- Financing options and return on investment- Patient safety and quality of care coordination- Patient safety and quality of care coordination- Impact on staff; training- Impact on staff; training- Specifics regarding technical infrastructure- Specifics regarding technical infrastructure
Chief operation officerChief operation officer Executive sponsorExecutive sponsor
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Measurement and SuccessMeasurement and Success
Create measurement structure to evaluate Create measurement structure to evaluate successsuccess
Create a mechanism for consistent Create a mechanism for consistent measurementmeasurement
Celebrate successes along the wayCelebrate successes along the way
Identify “quick wins” Identify “quick wins”
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Timeline and WorkplanTimeline and Workplan
Create a realistic timeline and project planCreate a realistic timeline and project planIdentify when each phase will be completedIdentify when each phase will be completedIdentify which tasks will be completedIdentify which tasks will be completedSet goal start and end dates to each taskSet goal start and end dates to each taskAssign person responsibleAssign person responsibleHave check-in opportunitiesHave check-in opportunitiesBe realisticBe realistic
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Time for QuestionsTime for Questions
QuestionsQuestions
CommentsComments
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Contact InformationContact Information
Bill FrenchBill FrenchVP eHealth StratgiesVP eHealth Stratgies
[email protected]@metastar.com
(608) 441-8246(608) 441-8246
This material was prepared by MetaStar, the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization for Wisconsin, This material was prepared by MetaStar, the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization for Wisconsin, under contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. under contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services. The contents presented do not necessarily reflect CMS Department of Health and Human Services. The contents presented do not necessarily reflect CMS policy. 8SOW-WI-INP-07-113 policy. 8SOW-WI-INP-07-113