Thomas Barr

* Healthcare Informatics professional with substantial experience related to clinical information technology systems including: electronic health records (EHR), electronic medical records (EMR), Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE), Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) and Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

* EpicCare Ambulatory Certified and Board Certified (American Society of Clinical Pathologists) Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT).

* Experience using, implementing and/or supporting both inpatient and outpatient systems provided by numerous vendors including: Eclipsys, Epic, Meditech, Misys, and Siemens.

* Over fifteen years experience working with physicians, nurses, researchers and other clinicians in technical, healthcare and medical research environments.

* Experience in system analysis and design, with emphasis on system methodologies, project management, and business process reengineering related to healthcare information systems.

* 5 Years professional experience in cancer informatics and pathology imaging related to cooperative cancer groups including the Children’s Oncology Group and the Gynecologic Oncology Group as well as tissue banking and the Cooperative Human Tissue Network

* Manage clinical, technical and informatics staff responsible for supporting whole slide imaging and electronic pathology review as the Biospecimen Core Resource (BCR) for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA), a signature project of the National Cancer Institute

Specialties: Digital Pathology, Clinical Systems, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Computerized Provider Order Entry (CPOE), Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) and Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)