Site Sponsor

About the Site Sponsor

Current Mission

“To actively promote the adoption of Electronic Health Records in small physician practices and to provide the knowledge and guidance for implementing EHRs."

Former Mission

“To enable healthcare providers to enhance the quality of their patient care and the profitability of their practice or facility through electronic tools and process improvements."

Former Primary Services
	Development of an EHR strategy that best meets the needs of the organization
	Detailed analysis of healthcare provider's work environment, including processes and workflow written functional requirements
	Recommendations report of the best solution(s) to be implemented, based on the requirements
	Selection of the best solution to be implemented, with a report to include the business case for the initiative
	Procurement and installation – hardware, software, network
	Implementation support, including data migration and conversion (e.g., scanning paper records)
	Training
	Maintenance, including one-stop HELP desk for questions and problems
	Coaching, process improvement, and enhancements - ongoing

Former Additional Services
	•Conduct lifecycle planning (e.g., data migration, training, backup/recovery, disaster/recovery)•
	Mining clinical data (e.g., identify treatment efficacy or disease prevalence)
	Mining business data (e.g., insurance reimbursement activity, referring practices/facilities)
	Assist with enhancements
	Develop strategies to increase clinical trial revenue
	Provide off-site backups of critical data, etc.
	Provide alternate site operation in case of a disaster
	Serve as an Applications Service Provider – system runs off-site and is accessed from the healthcare provider's local workstations

Contact

Philip W. Rosen
Principal
prosen@providersedge.com

Qualifications Snapshot
	Currently employed full-time by a health system in Central New Jersey to assist affiliated physician practices with implementing an integrated Electronic Medical Record and Practice Management system along with a patient portal
	Member of the HIMSS Ambulatory Information Systems Steering Committee
	Creative and energized leader that has delivered innovative technology-based business solutions for over 30 years in several industries
	Proven hands-on management and individual contributor experience that includes all aspects of a full-service environment and spans: analysis, requirements, design, development, test, procurement, product selection, vendor selection and management, deployment, operations, post-installation ongoing operations support of the environment and the end-users, and project management
	Effective organizational and project leadership
	Healthcare Information Technology certificate from HIMSS/University of Connecticut program
	Candidate for becoming a Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS)
	Certified Knowledge Manager (CKM)
	Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Columbia University
	Member of Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and serves on several Electronic Healthcare Record (EHR) task forces; member of: eHealth Initiative (eHI) Practice Transformation Work Group, American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA), and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)