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Performance Strategies Newsletter
Performance Strategies is a bi-monthly e-mail newsletter that uses each issue to focus on a single topic of challenge for senior executives at healthcare organizations. Articles provide best practices and strategies from your peers, from industry experts and from McKesson strategists.
Using the Archives: Click the main link in the archive list to see or print the entire issue, or click a feature article link to review or print one article. After one year, the issues will be available as an Acrobat file.
Volume 2 - 2008
Issue 3: Automate Medication Safety from the Dockside to
the Bedside
Feature Articles:
Baptist Health Enhances Safety Using Medication Management
Automation
by Eric McVey, MD, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer,
Baptist Health Systems, Jackson, Miss.
Medication Safety Gains — Moving Forward in Steps
by Mary A. Dallas, MD, Medical Information Officer,
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
St. Joseph's Sees Safety Gains with Limited Resources
by Charles Fennell, CIO, St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center,
Syracuse, N.Y.
ISMP: It's Easier than You Think – Prevent Medication Errors by
Automating
by Michael R. Cohen, RPh, MS, ScD, President, Institute for Safe
Medication Practices
It's Time: Making Patient Safety Automatic
by Mary Beth Navarra-Sirio, RN, MBA, Patient Safety Officer,
McKesson Provider Technologies
Issue 2: Using CPOE to Reduce Variability of Care and
Improve Outcomes
Feature Articles:
AnMed Improves Patient Outcomes with CPOE
by Leigh Miller, RN, MS, Director of Clinical Outcomes
AnMed Health, Anderson, S.C.
CPOE at Concord Improves Compliance and Outcomes
by Joel C. Berman, MD, Chief Medical Information
Officer, Concord Hospital, Concord, N.H.
CPOE Accelerates Operational, Financial and Clinical Gains
by Stuart Morgan, MD, Hospitalist and CPOE Medical Director,
Providence Health & Services
KLAS: How Do You Stack Up on CPOE?
by Kent Gale, President, KLAS Enterprises
Beating "the Odds" of ADEs
by Andrei Gonzales, MD, Product Manager, Physician Solutions
McKesson Provider Technologies
Issue 1: Empower Nurse Staff with Workforce Management Tools
Feature Articles:
Sharp HealthCare Reduces Costs, Improves
Care with Centralized Staffing
by Anne Davis, Vice President, Workforce Support Services,
Sharp HealthCare
Marlborough: Partners Improve Productivity
by Candra Szymanski, RN, MS, Chief Operating Officer,
Marlborough Hospital
Do You Drive a 4- or 6-Cylinder Engine?
by Dr. Sandra Shelley, Sandra Shelley Associates
Use Tools to Empower Staff and Reduce Costs
by Karl Straub, Vice President, General Manager, Workforce
Management Solutions, McKesson Provider Technologies
Volume I — 2007
Issue 2: Connecting Physicians to Improve Community Care
Issue 1: Using Analytics to Drive a Culture of Excellence

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