Mohan Thirugnanam

Experience

1. Medical Informatics-- Epic Certified Physician Builder

   Central Ohio Primary Care

   Nov 2014 — Present

   Physician BuilderEpic Certified Physician Builder - proficient in Epic Health Systems to develop Ordersets, Order Panels, FlowSheets, Dashboards, SmartSets etc. for various aspects of Patient Care Physician Envoy- Part of Physician Team involved in transitioning 8 hospitals from legacy EHR to Epic Systems. Subject Matter Expert for developing workflows to transitioning existing hospital workflows to Epic systems. Involved in Cutover from existing EMR to Epic working in Command center managing issues that developed during Go-Live- Provided support for Physicians during transition period to problem solve and learn new EMR. Provide ongoing teaching sessions to clinicians to optimize EMR use- Use continuous process improvement techniques to streamline hospital workflows and optimization of Epic systems-Develop and update Physician Ordersets using latest evidence based guidelines. Use medical informatics techniques to ensure ease of use while adhering to safety standards-Reviewed Medication Reconciliation process at our health system to analyze existing medication history and reconciliation process and developed education program for Nursing staff, Pharmacy Technicians, and Providers about Medication reconciliation during time of patient admission, transfer and discharge.

Education

• The Ohio State University

  MS, Biophysics

  1998 — 2000

• University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

  MD, Medicine

  2000 — 2004

• Case Western Reserve University

  BS, Biochemistry

  1994 — 1998