Clinical informatics director vs patient care manager

Differences between clinical informatics director and patient care manager duties and responsibilities

Clinical informatics director example responsibilities.

• Lead EMR steering committee to gain buy-in from stakeholders, especially c-suites, clinicians.
• Manage front office, marketing, and communication -demonstrated/supervise exercises for patients -Developed instructional packets for home exercise programs
• Provide support and train the multidisciplinary users for best practice in EMR usage and data management.
• Work with outside vendors to ensure HL7 requirements are provide and ensure interfaces are working as expected.
• Direct the daily operation of a psychiatric rehabilitation program and outpatient clinic for severely mentally ill adults in a residential setting.
• Spearhead facility's initial CMS and AAAHC certifications ensuring accreditation for the facility.

Patient care manager example responsibilities.

• Manage complicated cases involving serious injuries, medical evacuations, cruise ship disembarkation, and repatriation of remains with compassion.
• Direct oversight of all case management and education relate to chronic disease and primary care management.
• Utilize resources such as financial and pharmacy assistance for uninsure patients to receive professional medical care upon discharge.
• Prevent unnecessary hospital admissions using keen assessment skills and redirecting to PCP's office when appropriate.
• Ensure compliance both with HIPAA and CMS, to include all audits and enrollments via Medicare.
• Plant and maintain flower beds such as mulching, fertilizing, watering, mowing, and pruning.
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