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Acmeware Achieves 100% Submission Success
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Acmeware completes 100% successful submissions for eCQM, PQRS, Hospital IQR, and Joint Commission ORYX using OneView for acute and ambulatory settings.
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Acmeware attended the 2023 MUSE Inspire Conference, June 7-10 in Aurora, Colorado, marking the organization's 25th conference appearance.
- Pre-conference workshops covered 2023 CMS quality program updates and hands-on Power BI dashboard building
- Education sessions addressed Expanse report migration planning, supply chain BI implementation, and OR scheduling analytics
- Presenters included Jamie Gerardo, Ian Proffer, and Glen D'Abate alongside hospital partner representatives
Acmeware marks its 25th MUSE conference with sessions on quality reporting, Power BI dashboards, Expanse migration, and OR analytics in Aurora, CO.
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As a proud member of International MUSE, Acmeware attended the 2023 Inspire Conference, June 7-10 at the Gaylord Rockies Resort Convention Center in Aurora, CO. This marked the organization's 25th conference, featuring booths, workshops and educational sessions.
Pre-Conference Workshops - Wednesday, June 7
Session 701: Quality Programs - What To Expect in 2023
Time: 9:30am - 12:00pm | Instructor: Jamie Gerardo
Overview focused on CMS updates, compliance requirements, and quality reporting program changes impacting 2023 reporting across IPPS, OPPS, and QPP programs. Session covered regulatory requirements, available resources, and performance score calculations.
Session 801: Build a Better Patient Dashboard with Microsoft Power BI
Time: 1:00pm - 3:30pm | Instructor: Ian Proffer
Hands-on workshop introducing Microsoft Power BI Desktop for creating interactive dashboards from MEDITECH Data Repository. Participants learned slicers, drill-through capabilities, and built inpatient dashboard examples.
Conference Education Sessions
Session 1044: Migrating Reports to Expanse: Can We Talk?
Track: Population Health and Analytics | Date: Thursday June 8, 3:10pm | Presenter: Jamie Gerardo
Addressed planning strategies for migrating existing custom NPR and Data Repository reports when upgrading to Expanse. Covered report cataloging, prioritization, data extracts, regulatory quality program reporting, and post-go-live considerations.
Session 1051: Harnessing the Power of Business Intelligence to Increase Patient Supply Revenue and Data Accuracy
Track: Business Intelligence, Quality Management and Reporting | Date: Thursday June 8, 3:10pm | Presenters: Tony Jerald (Experis Health), Glen D'Abate (Acmeware)
Joint presentation demonstrating supply chain assessment value and BI dashboard implementation, showing tangible findings for reducing operational expenses and increasing revenue through chargemaster and vendor data integrity improvements.
Session 1039: Reimagine Data Repository Reports with Microsoft Power BI
Track: Population Health and Analytics | Date: Friday June 9, 2:10pm | Presenter: Ian Proffer
Educational overview of Microsoft Power BI applications for healthcare analytics. Included real dashboard examples from MEDITECH EHR facilities and demonstrated data visualization capabilities beyond MEDITECH Data Repository.
Session 1046: Optimizing OR Scheduling and Utilization through Analytics
Track: Population Health and Analytics | Date: Saturday June 10, 8:30am | Presenter: Glen D'Abate
Explored consolidating EHR data for operating room analysis using Power BI. Covered surgeon utilization, block utilization, late starts identification, and interactive metric visualization for OR efficiency optimization.
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