Collaborative Governance: Informatics Committee

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INFORMATICS COMMITTEE
Overview | Responsibilities | 2015 Accomplishments | 20016 Goals | CG Informatics Champions

Collaborative Governance
Committees

Advisory Committees

Committee on Diversity and Inclusion

Ethics in Clinical Practice

Informatics

Patient Education

Patient Experience

Clinical Practice Committee

Quality and Safety

Research and Evidence-Based Practice

Current Work:

Frank Santo and Hiyam Nadel shared an overview of Springboard Studio Rounding App and gathered feedback from champions
Benji Meller shared a demo and updates on the new Patient Connect functionality in CareTeam Connect and gathered feedback
Discussion of how to meet needs of ambulatory members including plan to trial breaking the meeting into 2 parts one ambulatory and one inpatient.

2020 Goals

Champions will continue to look into interdisciplinary workflows, focusing on continuity with nutrition ordering, as well as documentation across floors and procedural areas.
Champions will assist in the goal of initiating “tap and go” technology on certain pilot units in the hospital, after the update to Windows 10.
Champions will assist in the transition to our new transparent acuity system, predicted for summer 2020.

2020 Accomplishments

Provided support for staff working remotely
Participated in discussions of VICs/Pt Connect to Care Team Connect development in partnership with COVID response IT workgroup, champion units chosen for pilot
Educated champions on transparent Acuity via EPIC

2021 Goals

Champions will continue to look into interdisciplinary workflows, focusing on continuity with nutrition ordering, as well as documentation across floors and procedural areas.
Champions will assist in the goal of initiating “tap and go” technology on certain pilot units in the hospital, after the update to Windows 10.

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Meets:
4th Thursday of the month from 1-2:30pm in the Trustees Room, Bulfinch 225 A

Committee Contacts:

Co-Chairs
Meghan Roche, RN
Neuroscience, Lunder 6 mkroche@partners.org

Emily Doyle, RN
Neurosciences EFDoyle@Partners.org

Coach:
Melissa Lantry, RN
PCS Informatics MLantry@Partners.org

Advisor:
Ann Marie Dwyer, RN
PCS Informatics ADwyer2@Partners.org

Recorder: Melanie Roth Administrative Assistant Maroth@Partners.org

CG Informatics Champions

INFORMATICS COMMITTEE OVERVIEW

The Patient Care Services Informatics Committee is a multi-disciplinary committee responsible for informatics education, identification of informatics issues, and the development of solutions for those issues so that Patient Care Services staff will better be able to support the mission of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Champions will act as resources for initiatives relating to informatics. return to top

Responsibilities:

Enhance professional development.
Create a climate of inclusion in activities throughout the system.
Engage in joint projects with other Collaborative Governance committees.
Align the work of the committee with PCS strategic goals. return to top