Tweets and Photos from Epic UGM 9/12/12

They have the best swag! #epic #ugm2012 #newbie

— Michael Lamb (@lambatwork) September 10, 2012

Barry Bershow from Cedars-Sinai (Lake Wobegon West) where all the men, women, children, and Epic progress notes are good looking. #UGM2012

— Jorge Scheirer (@infomedoc) September 10, 2012

I’d like to thank google maps for the ability to see in real time that traffic at Epic Lane is already backed up to exit 77 #ugm2012

— K Wroblewski (@kdwroble4) September 11, 2012

#UGM2012 stats: 7900 customer attendees, 3400 gallons of coffee

— borborygmi (@nickgenes) September 11, 2012

Epic CEO Judy Faulkner on rock theme for #UGM2012: says “hey Jude” has particular meaning for #healthIT “take a sad song and make it better”

— borborygmi (@nickgenes) September 11, 2012

Only 1.2% of US hospitals are at top HIMSS stage for #EHR integration — and 3/4 of those hospitals are at Epic’s #UGM2012

— borborygmi (@nickgenes) September 11, 2012

CEO Judy Faulkner says Epic is installed in over half of US academic medical centers #UGM2012

— borborygmi (@nickgenes) September 11, 2012

47% of Epic expenses are R&D. Moving into long term care, home care. Faulkner wants her programmers to have individual offices #UGM2012

— borborygmi (@nickgenes) September 11, 2012

Epic CEO Judy Faulkner: too few physicians on meaningful use committees, and their input is lost on way from ONC to CMS #UGM2012

— borborygmi (@nickgenes) September 11, 2012

Next big things for Epic seem to revolve around mobile apps on your phones and tablets. #UGM2012

— Sarah Nelson (@Sarah_at_Vonlay) September 11, 2012

#UGM2012 physician slicer dicer: from evidence based practice to practice based evidence. Cool!

— Arjen Noordzij (@dokter_no) September 11, 2012

Especially excited about Epic planned release of patient centered product for pts in hospital. Very cool for pt engagement#UGM2012

— Luis Saldana (@lsaldanamd) September 11, 2012

Great riff on ICD-9 and ICD-10 in relation to Spinal Tap and going to 11. "It’s one version higher. So it has to be better." #UGM2012

— Sarah Nelson (@Sarah_at_Vonlay) September 11, 2012

RT @gruntdoc: #EPIC #EPICUGM 14K here, about 7.4K are clients, rest Epic staff; 10 countries rep’s. #UGM2012

— Luis Saldana (@lsaldanamd) September 11, 2012

#UGM2012 Wouldn’t it be great: the UGM2013 app with your schedule notifying when to go and showing how to get there?

— Arjen Noordzij (@dokter_no) September 11, 2012

After day 1 at #ugm2012 I am exhausted, but #Epic has been fantastic, need to take notes on guest services!

— Autumn (@rhodes_aut) September 12, 2012

In upcoming Epic release, patients will be able to log into myChart and download their records to a PDF #UGM2012

— Robert S. Miller, MD (@rsm2800) September 12, 2012

#ugm2012 300/500 of the Epic hospitals are using barcode med administration. Very good for patient safety!

— GruntDoc (@gruntdoc) September 12, 2012

Good job Epic – lots of cool new features. Loving the emphasis on analytics! @epicugm #UGM2012

— Krishna Ramachandran (@krishna_gr) September 12, 2012

#ugm2012 good news, Epic is going to have an opt-in for benchmarking across Epic hospital systems. Terrific!

— GruntDoc (@gruntdoc) September 12, 2012

Beacon oncology updates: therapeutic substitutions 4 antiemetics 4 drug shortages; breast ca survivorship plans; better analytics #UGM2012

— Robert S. Miller, MD (@rsm2800) September 12, 2012

Epic will use protocols from #DirectProject to push information to outside EHRs #UGM2012

— Robert S. Miller, MD (@rsm2800) September 12, 2012

Mobile payments to be built into Epic myChart. Can also sign up via mobile for paperless statements #UGM2012

— Robert S. Miller, MD (@rsm2800) September 12, 2012

#ugm2012 Need this Cogito data model! It is a data warehouse that compiles Epic and non epic data in one place to help reporting.

— GruntDoc (@gruntdoc) September 12, 2012

#UGM2012 #Carl Dvorak did it! His childhood dream came true: live on stage with a guitar.

— Arjen Noordzij (@dokter_no) September 12, 2012

#ugm2012 surreal seeing software planned for release in 2 years, that we won’t get for at least three. Like hearing about the cool1/2

— GruntDoc (@gruntdoc) September 12, 2012

Fun idea to improve clinical note quality: ‘Like’ button on peer’s progress notes! #UGM2012

— K Wroblewski (@kdwroble4) September 12, 2012

Was intently watching #UGM2012 tweets and Apple anncmt live blogging. Neither affects me, but I felt temporarily cool.

— histalk (@histalk) September 12, 2012