Tag: Illinois
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Scope a Project in 30 Minutes
I initially scope any project in 30 minutes with this. If we can’t quickly define it in simple terms, we’re inviting surprises. Try this outline: – Problem in one sentence (no solutions). – Who’s impacted (by role). – Non-goals (what we’re not doing). – Success metric + earliest deadline. – One risky assumption to test…
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Imaging on the move: Cloud Migration Missteps
Cloud migration can feel like a new highway that still jams—legacy servers hide bottlenecks. Here’s how to spot them and plan a zero-downtime hand-off…
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Security = preflight checks by a ready team
Like a flight crew before takeoff, every business needs a security auditor and a leader who turns findings into wins. Here’s what “great” really looks like…
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Title + front cover are here: Zero-Downtime Care
Launch date: September 29 After a 5% time-cap, a March reboot, and a June manuscript finish, I’m excited to share the cover of Zero-Downtime Care—a plain-English playbook to help non-technical healthcare leaders modernize IT without migraines. What you’ll master: Why it matters: The landing page is live—cover, summary, and toolkit. This content was originally posted…
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Four stops today, one lesson
Four stops, one lesson: small wins, trust, and human connection outlast any dashboard. What’s your 2026 win this week? The pattern across sectors is…
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Data deserts in Population Health
A dashboard full of “unknowns” hides real care gaps. One quick audit of blanks by race, income, or ZIP can reveal data deserts worth fixing. The next step is…
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I stopped chasing “stronger passwords” years ago. Here’s Why?
Stronger passwords aren’t the answer—habits are. MFA, a password manager, and phishing drills cut risk fast. Security works best when it feels…
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When prior-auth stalls patient care
Prior-auth can turn same-day care into a slow-motion wait—costs rise, trust erodes. A quick dashboard check can reveal the hidden bottlenecks that…
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The Five Minute Lag that Cost Dollars
A 5-minute freeze pushed a clinic’s procedure off schedule—small stalls, big losses. Hidden downtime bleeds revenue daily. The stopwatch test shows you…
