If anyone is here in Wisconsin this week, come say hi! I’ll be presenting at 3pm Monday, and my UCHealth Colorado buddies are speaking throughout the week. Catch up soon!
Tag: Ukulele
CT Lin’s CMIO interview with SeamlessMD
Thanks to Joshua Liu and Alan Sardana for a great chat spanning decades of my informatics career. We cover: My ukulele origin story My failure resume examples How AI is nibbling at healthcare P-values versus Change Management How CT Lin ruined healthcare https://seamless.md/blog/tdp-96-uchealths-cmio-dr-ct-lin-measuring-and-benchmarking-clinician-nps-augmenting-cds-with-ai-and-making-clinical-informatics-fun-ft-ukulele
“Empty Wallet” or Real Time Benefits Check interfaced into the EHR (woo!) Ukulele
https://youtu.be/EFEapU0EjlI Yet another misadventure with our protagonist Thanks to all our EHR colleagues; I'm returning from Epic's UGM (User Group Meeting: check out the twitter-verse at #UGM19) and learned a ton from other customer presentations and from Epic's future vision as a company. Here is our contribution: a successful integration of RTBC (real time benefits … Continue reading “Empty Wallet” or Real Time Benefits Check interfaced into the EHR (woo!) Ukulele
InformatiMusicology is a thing (thanks, Ross!)
https://www.acmimimi.org/2018/10/InformatimukulelogicalOfferingsfromCTLin.html Ross Martin is a physician informatician extraordinaire. Among his many talents, he is a singer-songwriter with his own musical show, and he publishes a blog at at ACMIMIMI: the American College of Medical InformatiMusicology. Turns out there is a small community of physician informaticians who cross the line between work-a-day informatics and the arcane … Continue reading InformatiMusicology is a thing (thanks, Ross!)
I Can See Clearly That My Sprain is Gone – Ukulele parody (and an XGM talk)
Author along with co-conspirator Peter Sachs MD. Neither can sing. We (Dr. Peter Sachs, Vice Chair of Radiology at UCHealth, and I) recently had the pleasure of presenting our recent quality improvement work at Epic's XGM (eXpert's Group Meeting) in Verona, WI this week. In brief, we created and turned on the ability for patients … Continue reading I Can See Clearly That My Sprain is Gone – Ukulele parody (and an XGM talk)
Music lessons? Don’t have to drive to Mrs. Bulecza’s house anymore #lifehack
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/13/technology/personaltech/online-music-lessons-apps.html?action=click&module=Well&pgtype=Homepage§ion=Technology Don't underestimate the power of the dark side. No, I mean the power of music, in generating happiness and creativity in our lives. I could have the worst day at work, and after a few minutes of ukulele when getting home, it no longer matters. This recent NYTimes article shows the profusion of online … Continue reading Music lessons? Don’t have to drive to Mrs. Bulecza’s house anymore #lifehack
Denver Regional Clinical Informatics Summit (and ukulele) – second annual, hosted at UCHealth
https://youtu.be/NwA7spjS1zM https://youtu.be/xfaJbZ-Tmdw Okay, so you're probably here for the Informatics knowledge, but too bad, we'll lead with ukulele. Thanks to Dave Beuther for writing us a world-premiere song parody of Grace Vanderwaal's "I don't know my name" ultimately winning America's Got Talent a couple years ago (meaning Grace, not Dave). I'm really grateful to our … Continue reading Denver Regional Clinical Informatics Summit (and ukulele) – second annual, hosted at UCHealth
CT Lin MD, CMIO and his views on world domination (news, Becker)
Kidding. Not kidding. https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/healthcare-information-technology/crucial-skills-for-aspiring-cmios-q-a-with-uchealth-s-cmio-dr-c-t-lin.html Further thoughts about Becker's Hospital review for interviewing me and talking about my role as CMIO. I have enjoyed their series on CMIO's, and our collective vision: Clinicians, in the care of patients in an increasingly complex world Technologists, who whisper to the Ghost in the Machine Leaders, who learn (some … Continue reading CT Lin MD, CMIO and his views on world domination (news, Becker)
We are Physician Builders (ukulele EHR parody)
https://youtu.be/aBGzvScV55I Here we are at #ugm2018 Epic's annual User Group Meeting. We're at our first Directors' Advisory Council session with over 600 attendees, and we discussed our governance approach to Physician Builders and how we overcame internal resistance to the idea that Physicians could do a good job creating new designs, templates, smart tools, and … Continue reading We are Physician Builders (ukulele EHR parody)
Ukulele parody: Everyone Knows its Becky
https://youtu.be/qtLpro1jpaY Thanks to the medical informatics division at UC San Diego Health for hosting me at their informatics seminar series. I gave a talk about our efforts on improving physician well-being and reducing burnout (see previous blog posts on Sprints and Practice Transformation). Sometimes, I travel with my ukulele. Sometimes, I sing at the end … Continue reading Ukulele parody: Everyone Knows its Becky