• TownHall: Rural Healthcare Success, EMR Optimization, and Patient Safety with Jim Matney

  • Dec 17 2024
  • Length: 27 mins
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TownHall: Rural Healthcare Success, EMR Optimization, and Patient Safety with Jim Matney

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  • December 17: Today on TownHall, Bill speaks with Jim Matney, President and Chief Executive Officer at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Jim shares the organization's journey from struggling to attract physicians to developing successful residency programs and expanding facilities in rural Georgia. The discussion highlights Colquitt's use of MEDITECH’s Expanse EHR platform to enhance patient care, increase efficiency, and support comprehensive healthcare services, contributing to 19 consecutive A’s in the Leapfrog Group Hospital Safety survey.


    Jim also emphasizes the importance of economic principles in healthcare management, the role of customized dashboards in tracking key metrics, and innovative approaches to health equity and patient safety in the region. How can rural healthcare systems thrive despite the challenges they face? What role does leadership play in transforming the quality and efficiency of care?


    See MEDITECH’s approach to Value and Sustainability.

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