Articles by Roberta Mullin

Talent Tuesday: Now Hiring!

Welcome to Talent Tuesday. Check back each week as we highlight job opportunities and tips from the healthcare IT recruitment specialists at Pivot Point Consulting. Today’s opportunity is an Epic HIM/ Cadence Analyst.




What is IT-as-a-Service (ITaaS)?

By Kevin Lynch – HIMSS Analytics reports that over 73% of healthcare organizations are using some sort of cloud “as-a-service” solution. “As-a-Service” delivery models have been gaining popularity over the past few years, notably within the healthcare industry.


Revenue Cycle and Payer News 7-5-2017

Latest news being reported on payers and the health insurance industry. Including news from Wellthie, Availity, and InstaMed. Reports and news about Cigna-Humana, GOP health bill, Harvard Business Journal, Mayo’s health plan, and medical groups responding to new MACRA proposed rule.



Next Steps to Improving Diagnostic Safety

By Jeffrey Brady MD, MPH – It’s never easy hearing a story about unnecessary harm endured by a patient who received wrong or unnecessary treatment—or something worse—because of a misdiagnosis. But the stories told last September at AHRQ’s Research Summit on Diagnostic Safety were numerous, upsetting, and sometimes tragic.