Posts by J P Systems, Inc.
Laboratory Data Aggregation
By Pamela Noble MSHI MLS (ASCP) CM Laboratory data is an increasingly valuable tool in healthcare. Organizations are shifting towards the integration of data in health care information systems. A major challenge to this is in automating the aggregation of data from different sources. The core problem is the code sets used in the underlying…
Read MoreCups, Pitchers, Fountains and Firehoses
By Jackie Mulrooney, President J P Systems, Inc. If you aspire to be a leader, there are things you need to know and things you need to learn how to do. Leaders help others to get organized, supplied and ready to accomplish their mission. They learn how to serve others and keep it simple. But…
Read MoreHIMSS 2022: Today’s Big Topics in Healthcare
Today’s big topics in the HIMSS 2022 agenda include patient safety, patient education, the patient experience, burdens on clinicians, public health, wearables and emerging technologies. Since these are going to be discussion points at this year’s conference, the JPSys social media team decided to ask one of our Clinical Informatics Specialists to weigh in on the conversation.…
Read MoreHIMSS 2022: The Importance of Standards-Based Data Exchange
This year’s HIMSS conference will feature a number of sessions on data standardization and health information exchange. Before you go to HIMSS, we want to help you better understand what standards-based data exchange looks like and why it’s important for healthcare. It might give you some incentive to attend a session or two. We all agree that…
Read MoreDiversity and Staff Communications in the Healthcare Ecosystem
Our JPSys Social Media Team interviews our new employees Yaasmeen Daud and Nef Njonjo to get their perspectives on diversity in the clinical care world vs. the Health Informatics world. Q1: Is there diversity in Healthcare working at JPSYS in Health Informatics? Yaasmeen: Health informatics is a growing field within healthcare and is a realm…
Read MoreShattering the Glass Ceiling
J P Systems interviews its owner and President Jackie Mulrooney, who most would decidedly say has shattered the glass ceiling. With over 84 million in contracts awards and 38 years at the helm of J P Systems, growing her Healthcare IT consulting firm has taught her a few things about shattering glass ceilings. The glass…
Read MoreWhat is an API really?
APIs for … Intelligent People! We love the Dummies© series of books, but being unfamiliar with something new does not a dummy make. For perspective, here are some background facts about the three biggest realms in science affecting economic activity over the last 2000 years: 1. Medicine – Hippocratic Oath, (350 BC) 2. Business Finance…
Read MoreMansplaining Explained to Explainers
Lack of R E S P E C T leads to Angry Employees and Underutilized Staff How is it hurting women in the workforce? Better yet- how is it wasting time and money? Mansplaining decreases productivity, causes a misdistribution of skills, and reinforces gender stereotypes. Case in point: Recently in a sales meeting the female…
Read MoreJ P Systems Wins 120 M VA Terminology Services Support Recompete
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Clifton, VA – June 28, 2021, J P Systems, Inc., JPSys, received notification of a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recompete contract award. This single award, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for clinical terminology standards services has a ceiling of $120 million. The contract includes a base 5 year period from…
Read MoreYour Career Track: Specialist or Generalist?
The Debate between Specialist or Generalist as a Career Track for Future Business Needs By Ron Rex For decades the workforce has debated on the most valuable career track: is it specialist or generalist? Do I focus on deep specialist credentials and experience? Or will I be better off in the long run by being…
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