"The fact that we made it easy for folks to see the list of high-risk patients early in the morning is really important to planning the day. If you know someone is a high-risk patient, we’re more likely to be encouraging to the patient that perhaps a skilled facility for …

"This ‘leaner’ workflow has allowed for expansion of our pharmacy consulting services and given pharmacists more flexibility to tackle other important hospital initiatives like readmissions, medication reconciliation and pain management."

"I think in the future what we’re going to see is people beginning to adopt new workflows and new tools, because there’s value to providers. It provides value to their patients, staff, or to them. As soon as you can do that, I think everybody’s going to be a lot …

“These are evidence based practices that have shown, when they’re performed, the patient will have a better outcome – and that’s what’s most important."

“We're getting them to the right care venue in a timely and efficient manner, which helps improve not only the patient's overall care, but also their satisfaction.”

“It’s not uncommon for one patient to have over 15 different medications, so that’s a lot of time that could be spent better at the bedside.”

“There have been dramatic improvements. We’ve changed the whole culture of alarm safety.”

“Cerner Patient eSignature for our Patient Financial Services departments has been an innovative solution that allows for an integrated and seamless work-flow to allow real time capture of documents into our Cerner EMR."

"It was a very important request from our quality committee and nursing leadership. We wanted to move forward with barcoding to minimize administration errors."

“CareAware Connect allows team members to communicate quickly, address alarms, answer messages, and safely and efficiently care for our patients."

"That does not have health care experience, a lot of the time, does not understand the urgency or the importance of the decisions that we make.”

“We can see 50 encounters in an hour at one hospital. We had to devote a great number of hours to this. We were serious.”

“The admission of patients has been streamlined, the time shortened, and questions asked in Maternity have been standardized to be consistent with what is being asked throughout the hospital."

“Cerner is a leader in the industry and has national recognition. We needed that for a recruiting tool too – that national reputation and credibility among physicians.”

“The acuity system helps us understand patient needs at that point in time and gets nurses to think in nursing outcomes and not in tasks."