We are expert healthcare consultants specializing in serving the needs of health systems that have chosen Cerner Millennium®. We all come from different backgrounds including HIT vendors, health systems and other healthcare consulting firms. We all share a passion for healthcare and its mission. Many of us have clinical designations (More than 60%) and many are IT professionals that have become healthcare experts through doing the “Hands-On” work with our customers.
We are very proud of everyone at HPG and are proud to introduce you to a few of our experts:
Meet…Pam Schaffner
Pam is a Radiology and HIT professional with 12 Years Clinical Radiology and 14 Years of Millennium experience.
An expert in CORE, Results, Security, PowerChart®, Enterprise Scheduling, RadNet®, Charge Services, Foreign System Interfaces, ICD-10… A strong team member – no job is too big or too small… Simply put – “Her customers love her”.
Meet … John Knuckles
John is a Respiratory Therapist with 25 years in Healthcare and 15 years’ experience with Millennium. An expert in Clinical Documentation/Reporting, PowerNote™, PowerChart® and many other applications. John brings a “Smile to work, everyday”.
Meet…George Saghbene
George is a Certified Pharmacy Technician with nearly a decade of Cerner Millennium® experience. His strong assessment skills targeting the critical areas of patient safety and efficiency combined with his expert knowledge of front and back end tools facilitate a thorough understanding of the system and ramifications of decisions limiting post design surprises.
Meet…Steve Evans
Steve is an experienced healthcare professional with nearly 20 years of HIT expertise and extensive work with Cerner Millennium® Pharmacy, Meds Process & CPOE design, build & implementation. His 30 years as a Registered Pharmacist provide Hospital Pharmacy Practice experience to produce a better-informed customer result.
Meet…Matt Butler
Matt is an HIT professional with 17 years’ experience, including 16 years with Millennium. An expert in Discern Explorer® (CCL) (Extracts, Audits, Smart Templates, Custom Reports, Custom InBox Messaging, Database Updates, Knowledge Transfer/Training), Discern Expert® (Rules) (Advanced rules, Training), MPages® - Standard/Custom, PowerOrders®, PowerForms, Clinical Documentation, PharmNet®, PowerChart®, Core, Event Set Hierarchy…“A treasured asset on any customer project”.
Meet…Leslie Garrison
Leslie is a Patient Centric, technical and clinical expert that is trusted and respected by both the clinical and technical community. She possesses a clear understanding of how Cerner Millennium® fits together from the end-users perspective and how the applications touch the various human workflows.
Meet…Sue Hossfeld
Sue has more than 20 years’ Healthcare IT experience and 15 years with Millennium. An expert in PowerChart®, Clinical Documentation, PowerOrders®, CPOE, Medication Admin Process, eMAR, Care Sets / PowerPlan™, Preferences / Privileges, CCL, Charge Services, Rules… she is the go to person at every customer site she works at, with a broad base of skill sets, routinely complemented and always asked back.
Meet…Barbara Spada
Barbara is a Clinical Lab expert with 15 Years Clinical Lab and 13 Years of Millennium experience. An expert in CPOE, PowerChart®, CORE, Message Center, PathNet® General Lab, PathNet® Outreach, RadNet®, ProFile®, RRD, CCL, HIE, Patient Portal… An outstanding leader who gets results with the organization, not at its expense.
