Lessons from a Large Practice Meaningful Use Attestation - Health Data Management

Jocelyn Piccone, former COO at Wright State Physicians, a large group practice in Dayton, Ohio, is a fan of cloud-based electronic health records and practice management systems. She’s now an executive associate dean for finance and administration at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Odessa, but will represent Wright State during an education session at HIMSS 13 in New Orleans.

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