Considering How Healthy Gaming Can Help Your Organization or Business?

Let iConecto help you discover the power of Gaming and Immersive Learning Simulations to your business today to meet customer needs and achieve your goals.

Play for Fun, Play for Purpose

Competitive Advantage through Gaming with Purpose – As a leader in the areas of serious gaming and the health and wellness industry, iConecto offers professional services supporting next generation health, fitness and medical management. Organizations that can benefit from these services include health plans, disease management companies, physical therapy/rehabilitation companies, assisted living and long-term care companies, government agencies, pharmaceutical manufacturers, school systems, clinical practitioners/researchers, video game publishers and other organizations.

Professional Services based on our proven 4D methodology:
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If you want to know how we can help define and manage the research to document the fitness and wellness value and effectiveness of your healthy game, contact Julia Loughran at 703.628.6969 or julia@iConecto.com; or Douglas Goldstein at 703.626.0798 or info@iConecto.com.

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Tune into Gaming4Health.com where you can see the latest healthy gaming news, browse the most complete GameBase of healthy games, devices, and resources in the health and wellness industries, as well as join an active online social network to build relationships, get feedback, and learn more about how healthy games can change your life for the better.

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Your weekly Kxnowledge Prescription is Medical Alliances' new weblog. Bringing sharing and innovation techniques and analysis to your web browser with weekly content updates. RSS feed access is also available. Check out the Kxnowledge Prescription Blog for more information.



This Kx ShareShop™, developed and hosted by Medical Alliances focuses on what healthcare leaders are doing to leverage technology to reduce medical errors and improve the use of knowledge at the point of need. Join us for interaction, intelligence, and insights! Each presenter will showcase a leading edge program, and interactive brainstorming and facilitated discussion will follow.

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We work with healthcare leaders to achieve performance excellence. We help organizations work smarter through sharing and collaborative innovation. We offer service lines that support healthcare organizations in the achievement of clinical and business goals.

Consulting services to achieve performance excellence through innovation acceleration, process improvement and Web services.

Management services to optimize human capital through facilitated knowledge transfer, knowledge aggregation, and collaborative innovation.

Medical Alliances collaborates with healthcare leaders to develop and operate multi-media solutions that accelerate innovation and facilitate knowledge transfer, which in turn leads to improved quality and performance excellence.



Our team of experienced professionals has extensive subject matter expertise in healthcare strategy, physician practice management, hospital and health system operations, pay for performance, physician relations, health information technology, e-health, and organizational transformation. We use this knowledge to help healthcare organizations optimize the process and technology tools they already have, and leverage human capital to affect rapid cycle change.

Additional Knowledge products and services:

An integrated experience locator and Internet-based communication service that connects inter- and intra-organizational knowledge and human know-how with searchable databases.

A search and scan knowledge aggregator, integration engine, and intelligence filter targeted for a range of health and medical clinical and business specialties.

Our recent clients include: Ascension Health Premier, Inc., Bon Secours Health Systems, Veterans Health Administration, Thomson Micromedex, and other leading healthcare organizations.

For more information about how we can help your organization innovate, share, and achieve, please contact:

Douglas Goldstein

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703-626-0798

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The Ascension Health Exchange - Elevating Quality and Service through Knowledge Transfer and Innovation

The Medical Alliances team is in its fourth year of delivering operational support management services to Ascension Health's widely-recognized Innovations portal. For a complete case study about the Ascension Health Exchange, please contact Cheryl Toth.

cheryl@medicalalliances.com


Bon Secours Health System: QualityFirst and Six Sigma Reach for Performance Excellence

Bon Secours Health System is the largest health system in the CMS-Premier Inc. Pay for Performance demonstration project. For nearly three years, the Medical Alliances team has provided operational support service to BSHSI's QualityFirst effort, delivering valuable expertise in the areas of innovation acceleration, knowledge transfer, and process improvement. For a complete case study about this effort, please contact Maggie Fisher.

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Announcing the new book, "Medical Informatics 20/20: Achieving Quality and EHR Implementation through Collaboration, Open Solutions and Innovations" from Douglas Goldstein, Peter Groen, Suniti Ponkshe and Marc Wine

Discover how the universal COSI strategies- Collaboration, Open Solutions and Innovation- deliver tools and techniques to successfully implement clinical information technology systems.

Now Published! Available from Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Medical Informatics 20/20 Key Benefits:

  • Delivers vital insight and case studies on Collaboration, Open Solutions and Innovation and how they are being used today by leading private sector organizations, governments and health care leaders throughout the world to improve quality and performance.
  • Describes how world's highest quality and most widely used health information technology system (available without license fees through the Freedom of Information Act) is effectively supporting health systems from Midland Texas and American Samoa to Mexico, Egypt and Finland.
  • Illustrates how public and private sector leaders and corporations such as HP, IBM and Perot Systems are using open technology solutions to address challenges of patient safety, public health and health care quality.
  • Details a roadmap for improving quality of care through Electronic Health Records, CPOE, RHIOs enabled by open interoperable technology solutions implemented by empowered people using the latest collaboration tactics to improve inefficient business and clinical processes.
  • Presents a compelling vision of a consumer-centric health care today and tomorrow, while detailing strategies and tactics that deliver a relationship advantage with customers through a next generation Health@Everywhere approach.

"Health care is at a crossroads. Medical Informatics 20/20 identifies both the problems faced in realizing healthcare transformation and, prescribes vital solutions that can guide us in creating better systems to save lives, improve quality, and reduce costs. The three strategies profiled in the book-Collaboration, Open Solutions, and Innovation-are prescriptions for correcting what ails medical care. We can do better! "
     -Kevin Fickenscher, MD, Executive Vice President, Healthcare Transformation, Perot Systems

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