Lantana Projects
Collaborating with Your Antimicrobial Stewardship Team using NHSN Data
Amy Webb presented Collaborating with Your Antimicrobial Stewardship Team using NHSN Data at the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) 2021 Annual Conference. She described the required data elements to submit into the NHSN Antimicrobial Use and Resistance (AUR) Module and reviewed how to interpret AUR Module analysis reports.
Read MoreDeveloping a FHIR Implementation Guide for Extended RBC Phenotyping Information
John Spinosa attended the Pathology Informatics Summit and gave a presentation entitled Exchanging Extended RBC Phenotyping and Genotyping Information: HL7 FHIR Implementation Guide Status.
Read MoreAdapting during a Global Pandemic: Capturing Remdesivir in the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Antimicrobial Use Option
Heather Dubrendris presented a poster at this year’s virtual CSTE conference. The poster, Adapting during a Global Pandemic: Capturing Remdesivir in the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Antimicrobial Use Option, was available virtually throughout the conference with opportunity for Q and A.
Read MoreHealth Samurai FHIR Profiling Meet-Up
Rick Geimer talked FHIR profiling with Trifolia-on-FHIR earlier this month. His presentation supported the overall topic of FHIR profiling solutions, and described and demonstrated Trifolia-on-FHIR’s features.
Read MoreAn Initiative to Exchange extended RBC Phenotyping Information using FHIR
Lantana is working with partners to: Develop a standard for exchange of blood product genotyping and phenotyping information for BECS and BBLIS incorporation Expand and convene a group of key stakeholders to launch this work and support it with domain expertise Leverage the momentum of the core group and standards development project to procure funding…
Read MoreImplementation of Antibiotic Stewardship Activities in Critical Access Hospitals
For U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week, Erin O’Leary along with Emily Spivak, MD, MHS, FIDSA, presented the 2019 NHSN Annual Hospital Survey results for the antibiotic stewardship program Core Element uptake. They also provided practical suggestions for enhancing stewardship activities in critical access hospitals. Arjun Srinivasan, MD, FSHEA from CDC’s Division Quality Healthcare Promotion and Natalia…
Read MoreFHIR Documents
Rick Geimer presented on FHIR Documents at FHIR Dev Days. The event was attended by 587 participants in 43 countries.
Read MoreOral Health Information Technology Virtual Convening
Zabrina Gonzaga and David deRoode presented at the Oral Health Information Technology Virtual Convening during the Oral Health Interoperability and Care Coordination session on November 17th. This event focused on population health management and value-based care through dental health information innovations.
Read MoreMIDS c3 Forum
Our CMS Hospital Quality Initiatives Public Reporting Support Contract team (Chris Truman, Larissa Mennen, and Ruby Nash) were invited to present a 15-20 minute overview of the project for the MIDS c3 Forum. The team presented a program overview (including history of this task order), task order purpose and scope, primary tasks and deliverable, upcoming…
Read MoreeCare Plans — Nurse Informaticist Role as an Advocate
Zabrina Gonzaga and Marla Throckmorton presented this poster at the Summer Institute of Nursing Informatics (SINI) to provide an overview of electronic care plan standards, strategies to identify clinically-relevant and meaningful concepts for exchange, identify the benefits of adoption, and suggest how to increase implementation and use. Electronic care plans can improve efficiency and resolve…
Read MoreNHSN Antimicrobial Use Option – Implementation, Validation & Analysis
Amy Webb presented on NHSN Antimicrobial Use Option – Implementation, Validation & Analysis at the APIC 2019 Annual Conference. The presentation described the required data elements for submission into the NHSN AU Option, identified examples of how to validate AU data before and after submission to NHSN, and outlined the AU Option analysis reports.
Read MoreLessons Learned from Validation of Electronically-Submitted National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Antimicrobial Use (AU) Option Data
Laura Blum presented Lessons Learned from Validation of Electronically-Submitted National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Antimicrobial Use (AU) Option Data at 2019 Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) Annual Conference in Raleigh, NC. Hospital participation in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Antimicrobial Use (AU) surveillance increased exponentially…
Read MoreStandardized Antimicrobial Administration Ratio (SAAR)
Erin O’Leary presented on NHSN’s risk-adjusted antimicrobial use summary metric, the Standardized Antimicrobial Administration Ratio (SAAR) at the 2019 NHSN Annual Training.
Read More2019 NHSN Annual Training
The Lantana Team presented two sessions at the NHSN Annual Training in March 2019. Wendy Wise, MPH, PMP presented on NHSN Antimicrobial Use Option reporting and analysis and Amy Webb, MPH, CHES presented on and Antimicrobial Resistance Option reporting and analysis.
Read More2018 ID Week Conference
Amy Webb, MPH, CHES presented a poster comparing the first cohort of NHSN Antimicrobial Use and Resistance (AUR) Module reporting facilities to non-AUR reporting facilities at the 2018 ID Week Conference in October 2018.
Read MoreWEDI: Standards for Electronic Attachments
Rick Geimer presented an overview of the interoperability standards proposed for HIPAA-compliant national electronic attachments.
Read MoreNHSN Annual Training 2018
Amy Webb, MPH, CHES presented a session on the NHSN Antimicrobial Use and Resistance (AUR) Module reporting and analysis at the NHSN Annual Training in March 2018.
Read MoreFHIR Profiling in Trifolia Tutorial
In this tutorial, Rick Geimer and Sean McIlvenna explain how to create and modify Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) profiles using the new functionality in the Trifolia template database. Trifolia is a web-based tool with over 500 users searching, creating, and modifying Clinical Data Architecture (CDA) templates and implementation guides. The latest version provides experimental support for FHIR profile creation.
Read More14th Annual International HL7 Interoperability Conference
Sarah Gaunt presented “Templated CDA, C-CDA, and the Care Plan” and provided a Trifolia Workbench demo at the 14th International HL7 Interoperability Conference in Sydney, Australia on October 29, 2014.
Read MoreLantana Webinar: Role of Standards in Quality Measurement
Crystal Kallem presents the latest on the evolving interoperability standards for quality reporting. This session is a preview of the content available during Lantana’s CDA Academy workshops.
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