A Focus on Leadership
It goes without saying, 2018 was a BIG year for CNSI. We continue to innovate and evolve in the Health IT space with the agility […] Continue readingFromThe Blog
CMS at NAMD: The Call for Better Mental Health Treatment
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In the opening keynote session for the annual National Association of Medicaid Directors (NAMD) Conference, Health and Human Services Director, Alex Azar, focused heavily on […] Continue reading
Posted in CNSI, Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government Health IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, Innovation, Medicaid | Tagged Alex Azar, Behavioral Health, Community-based Services, Healthcare, hhs, Inpatient Treatment, Medicaid Expansion, Mental Health, NAMD, Opioid Addiction, Serious Mental Illness, Treatment, Treatment ServicesElections, Compliance & Culture: What a Week!
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The U.S. just recently went through the 2018 mid-term elections, with voting day always occurring on the first Tuesday in November. But there is another […] Continue reading
Posted in CNSI, CSR, Government IT, Innovation | Tagged Best Practices, Business Conduct, Code of Ethics, Company Culture, Company Values, Compliance Champion, Corporate Compliance, Corporate Culture, Corporate Ethics, Corporate Values, Election, Election Results, Harassment-Free Workplace, Mid-Term ElectionNASCIO 2018: Cloud Technology? Easier Said Than Done
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Every year, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) holds a conference to meet with representatives from federal, municipal, international government and non-profit […] Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, CNSI, Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government IT, Innovation | Tagged #Leadership, CIO, Cloud Adoption, cloud implementation, cybersecurity, Governance, Medicaid, NASCIO, State CIO, State Medicaid, Technology LeadersHIMSS NHIT Week: Nine Trends, One Theme
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In early October, HIMSS celebrated National Health IT Week. With webinars, in-person meetings, and multiple articles daily, there was quite a bit of content to […] Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, CNSI, Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government Health IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, Innovation | Tagged AcademyHealth, Blockchain, cloud computing, EHR, Health Datapalooza, Health IT, Healthcare Mergers, HIMSS, HIT, Integrated Technology, Interoperability, National Health IT Week, NHIT Week, Patient-Generated Health Data, Precision Medicine, Security, Supply Chain, Telehealth, TransformationNew Legislation, New Technologies: Addressing the Opioid Crisis
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To counter our country’s opioid crisis, the government has been fighting to push the Support for Patients and Communities Act into a law, which would […] Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, CNSI, Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government Health IT, Government IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, Innovation | Tagged Addictive Behavior, Big Data, CDC, Cloud, Fentanyl, HIMSS, Medicaid Systems, Michigan, National Health IT Week, NHIT Week, Opioid Crisis, Opioid Epidemic, Overdose, Patients and Communities Act, Predictive Analytics, Substance AbuseNAMD Survey Shines Spotlight on MMIS Modularity
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It is well-known in the health industry that the inner-workings of Medicaid are complex—at best. In an attempt to identify and improve on these complexities, […] Continue reading
September: Hurricane Season and National Preparedness Month
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September is National Preparedness Month (NPM), awareness efforts could not come at a more opportune time as Hurricane Florence hits the East Coast. In 2017, […] Continue reading
Posted in CNSI, CSR, Uncategorized | Tagged #FEMA, Be Prepared, Employee Safety, Home Insurance, Hurricane, Hurricane Florence, Hurricane Season, LearnHow, Make a Plan, National Prepardeness Month, PrepareNow, Ready.gov, SafetyMedicaid. Transformed (via Andy Slavitt).
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Medicaid beneficiaries represent the nation’s most in-need patient group. They also represent a demographic that could benefit the most from health IT innovation. That is […] Continue reading
MESC & PDX Made Simple
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Portland is known for many things: it’s simple & cool vibe, incredible coffee, authentic culinary experiences and breathtaking views. We are excited to experience them […] Continue reading
Posted in CNSI, Federal Health IT, Federal IT, Government Health IT, Government IT, Health-IT, Healthcare, Innovation, MESC, Uncategorized | Tagged Amazon Echo, City of Roses, Cloud Hosting, Enterprise Systems, IBM Watson, Medicaid, Meditation, MESC, MESC 2018, Mindfulness, MMIS, Modernization, modularity, Opioid Epidemic, Oracle, Pause Meditation, PDX, Portland, Ryan Kenny