5 Soft Skills Every IT Professional Needs in 2019

  As an IT professional, you’re in demand. There are many more job openings than there are workers to fill them. However, that’s not to say you can sit back and relax. Instead, if you want to stay a step ahead of your peers, you should always be learning and growing. And while it’s important… Read more »

4 Ways to Keep Your Team Motivated This Fall

  As a leader, one of your most important tasks is to keep your team motivated and achieving company goals. This can be tough to do when you’re juggling different projects, demanding deadlines and dissimilar personalities. The good news is that there are some general steps you can take today that will help you to… Read more »

How to Market Yourself Effectively as an IT Professional

  As a tech professional, you’re in demand. But that doesn’t mean getting a job in the field is going to be easy. As a leading healthcare IT staffing and consulting firm,  Morgan Hunter Healthcare knows you’re going up against other smart, passionate and driven candidates who want the position as much as you. So… Read more »

Cerner Awarded Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Records Contract

  Cerner Corporation has been awarded the contract for the Department of Veterans Affairs electronic health record system, the VA announced yesterday. Dr. David J. Shulkin, VA Secretary, said that by adopting the same EHR as the Department of Defense, all patient data will reside in one common system, improving interoperability and data sharing between… Read more »

4 Benefits of Hiring Consultants

  When companies consider hiring a consultant, some might ask why. What is the point of hiring a consultant when there are full-time employees to solve the problem or execute the project? The short answer: consultants bring new knowledge and relevant experience that may not currently exist in the company. Consultants are especially useful for… Read more »

Most Physicians Not Taking Full Advantage of EHRs

  Interoperability of electronic medical record (EHR) systems still has a long way to go, according to a survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The National Electronic Health Records Survey found that only about one-third of physicians electronically sent, received, integrated or searched for patient health information in 2015.   Only 8.5%… Read more »

Planning for 2017: Key Questions to Ask Before Drafting Your Staffing Plan

  The purpose of a staffing plan is to ensure your company has sufficient staff with the right skills and experience to meet objectives. Sounds straightforward enough, right? But, as one of the leading Healthcare IT staffing and consulting firms, Morgan Hunter Healthcare knows that determining optimal staffing levels can be a challenging task, no matter what industry you’re in. Too many… Read more »

Olathe Health System Adding Cerner Revenue Cycle to its EHR

  Olathe Health System announced that it will integrate Cerner’s Millennium Revenue Cycle with its existing enterprise-wide Cerner system in an effort to streamline revenue cycle processes and improve the billing experience for patients. “Our goal is to bring our organization onto one platform to work toward becoming one of the most integrated and progressive… Read more »