MACRA and MIPS: What to know for 2017

As we usher in the new year, we thought we’d note one of the most important policy changes: MACRA. While MACRA was first signed into law in early April of 2016, it has yet to be fully implemented. However, after laying much of the groundwork for the bill, the healthcare industry will now be easing itself […]

WJS: Systems Administrator, Applications Analyst, Epic Project Manager, and more!

Happy New Year! To jumpstart your 2017 job hunting, here’s our last Weekly Jobs Spotlight of 2016. To apply for any of these jobs, go here or email kschulte@virtelligence.com Systems Administrator ConsultantLocation: MinnesotaIndustry: IT ConsultingJob Description: Under general supervision, provides technical support to manage and propagate application changes in Retail Payments processing platforms. Provides 24 X 7 […]

WJS: Epic Consulting, Business Analyst, and Applications Analyst

Happy Tuesday! We hope you had a great (hopefully long) holiday weekend! To jumpstart your 2017 job hunting, here’s our last Weekly Jobs Spotlight of 2016. To apply for any of these jobs, go here or email kschulte@virtelligence.com  Epic Instructional Designer (Inpatient) Location: Mississippi Industry: Healthcare IT Consulting Job Description: Instructional Designer (ID) is responsible for […]

Cybersecurity Outlook for 2017

The Not-So-Good: Cybersecurity attacks rose in 2016 If you’ve been paying attention to information technology news (specifically in relation to healthcare), you’ve probably noticed one of the most common themes of 2016 was cybersecurity. You might have seen buzzwords such as ransomware, hacking, cybersecurity, and/or data breach. That’s because many IT departments, especially at large […]

Round-up: Healthcare IT Trends to Look for in 2017

Healthcare IT News  Happy Friday! This edition of our Round-Up is strictly focused on Healthcare IT and what the industry is shaping up to look like in 2017. These articles cover everything from curious trends to emerging tech to policy change expectations. If you’re interested in healthcare IT, there’s bound to be something for you […]