Christina's Considerations

A true "system"

An article in Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare describes The Greater Danger in healthcare today. And that danger is the misuse of the word system, according to Dave Roberts of HIMSS. I agree on some level with Dave, but also... Read more →

Santa Paula Hospital

I'm nearing my one year anniversary with VCMC and taking on a new and exciting responsibility - 49-bed Santa Paula Hospital! The hospital's former owners entered bankruptcy and closed the facility prior to it being purchased by Ventura County and... Read more →

Wanted: Great Materials Manager

I'm looking for a great materials and central supply manager and thought I'd see if any of my readers know of anyone! We are in Ventura County, California, along the Central Coast! If you are comfortable with technology and know... Read more →

The New Frontier of Electronic, Personal and Virtual Health Records

In my second column for the Journal of Healthcare Management I explore the New Frontier of Electronic, Personal and Virtual Health Records. As always, your comments are welcome! Read more →