2024 MUSE Inspire Conference Topics

This year, conference presentations will feature a topic-based approach. The broad categories noted below should encourage a larger and diverse audience to come together to discuss best practices and share solutions.

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Expanse

Topics include:

Expanse 6.15/6.16
Web ED
Web Acute
Web Oncology (ONC)
Web PCS
Expanse 2.2
Expanse Now

Population Health & Analytics

Topics include:

New Payment Models
Accountable Care Organization (ACO)
MEDITECH Tools: Surveillance, Registries, Health Maintenance
Clinical Documentation Information (CDI) / Concurrent Coding / Physician Query Form (PQF)
Data Exchange (Home Health; Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF))
Transitions of Care
Business & Clinical Analytics (BCA)
Data Repository (DR)
Quality Programs
Referral Management/Care Compass
Data Analytic Tools (Power BI, SSRS, Tableau, etc.)
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)

Revenue Cycle and Patient Access

Topics include:

340B Drug Discount Program
Admissions and Patient Access
Revenue Cycle Group (RCG) vs B/AR
Data Management Status Desktop (DNSD) Reporting
Financial Status Desktop (FSD)
Charging on Documentation (Updating/Maintaining)
Materials Management and Supply Chain
Patient Identity/Account Management/Merging patient accounts

Business Intelligence, Quality Management and Reporting

Topics include:

The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA)
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
Promoting Interoperability
21st Century Cures Act/Information Blocking
Appropriate Use Criteria
Quality Vantage
Public Health Reporting (Immunizations; Syndromic Surveillance; Lab Reporting)
Opioid Stewardship / Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)
Quality Management
Peer Review
Dashboards

Support & Technology

Topics include:

Cybersecurity
Server Backup
Redundancy/High Availability
Cloud Computing
Help Desk / Incident Management
Testing Data Recovery Process
Downtime Systems / Redundancy
Use of Hardware (including Scanners and Barcodes)
CMS Management
Faxing/efax
Clinical Communication
Secure Texting
Virtual Desktops
Patch Management
Identity/Access Management
Disaster Preparedness
Remote Access/Multi-Factor Authentication
System Performance Optimization

Patient Care

Topics include:

Transfusion Administration Record (TAR)
Hold Queue Orders
Shared Queries
Problem Lists
Universal Discharge
Handling Drug Shortage
Drug Dictionary
Reference Labs
Oncology
Surgical Services/Anesthesia
Genomics
Phlebotomy Handheld (PHH)
Home Health
ePrescribing and Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS)
Order Management
Critical Care Desktop/Vital Signs integration
Smart Pumps
Clinical Decision Support
MEDITECH Toolkits
Occupational health
Vaccination Documentation/Mass Vaccination
Medication Titration via eMAR

Patient Engagement

Topics include:

Patient Portal
Patient Connect
Patient Self-Service (scheduling, registration, check-in, payment)
Digital Front Door
Virtual Care/Telemedicine
Appointment Reminders
Patient Instructions via portal
Patient Orders via portal

Interoperability/Integration

Topics include:

Commonwell
Health Information Exchange
Direct Messaging
FHIR API's
HL7 interfaces
Inbound order interfaces
Scripting

Leadership & Culture

Topics include:

Support Model of Multiple Electronic Health Records (EHRs)
Staff Experience
Training / Elbow Support
Human Resources/Payroll
Staffing and Scheduling
Change Management
Inspiration / Innovation
Project Management
IS Support Makeup