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I'm presenting these remarks as a soap opera in my super users meetings.  
Please send more.

Shirley Hammack
I.T. Financial Analyst
Jackson County Memorial Hospital
580-477-7484


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You GO GUY!!!.....  What a thought???? proactive planning. We used to have a 
saying (stolen 
from somewhere I am sure) You think Education is expensive.... How much more 
expensive is the 
lack???

Unfortunately cheaper minds have taken over since....

Howard Chase, RN
Androscoggin Valley Hospital
59 Page Hill Road
Berlin, NH 03570
(603)326-5669

Caruso, Charlie wrote:
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> So this is going to start one of those "As MAINE goes so goes the
> nation."  Yep, I've consulted for years and see the lack of development
> of super users in our Meditech hospitals.  Why do you think people no
> longer know what they even have available in their current software?
> Gee, maybe staff turnover?  Exactly what you're saying Julia.  We use
> them with no long-term plan to reinvest in education and retention.
> Then it's "the system is not meeting our needs, let's replace."  If I
> offer say $2000/year ($500/QTR) (with requirements of course) and I have
> 20 people that I want to perk-up, then that's only 40K.  Less than an IT
> Analysts right?  Then I got 20 players and reduced turnover risk and
> distributed knowledge versus the 1 Analyst.  Too progressive huh?  Well
> I'm going to do it in my little corner of the world.
> 
> 
> Charles Caruso
> CIO
> 25 June Street
> Sanford, ME 04073
> Phone: 207-490-7481
> Fax: 207-490-5726
> email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> From: Julia Carter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 12:32 PM
> To: Caruso, Charlie; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> 
> Stipend?  You mean there should be a financial incentive to be a super
> user?!  Holy crow, can this be retroactive??!!  I could retire!  
> 
> Obviously my facility does NOT offer anything to super users other than
> fleeting fame.  In lots of cases, the so-called 'super user' is a
> supervisor and sometimes a department Director.  For Meditech modules,
> it's usually somebody who was here during the original implementation.
> We don't have a good plan in place to replace them when they fall out of
> the rotation, so a lot of the questions are directed to IT Applications
> or other "lifers" like me.  
> 
> Julia
> 
>  
> Julia Carter, CPAR
> Systems Analyst
> Revenue Management
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> Colquitt Regional Medical Center
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> ~~All,
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> ~~I am looking to invest in our Super Users and wanted to know if anyone
> ~~can share a copy of Roles/Responsibilities for Super Users and what
> type
> ~~of stipend is offered by your organization for individuals filling
> this
> ~~role.
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> ~~Thank you,
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> ~~Charles Caruso
> ~~CIO
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