Our Services
Our consulting team has decades of experience helping our clients navigate the complex and evolving digital healthcare landscape. From digital health strategy to healthcare IT interoperability, Dogwood consultants bring the extensive knowledge and expertise required to deliver innovative solutions to our clients across the globe.
Here are just some of the areas in which we have experience.
Digital Health Strategy & Design
We collaborate with our clients to develop and implement DIGITAL HEALTH STRATEGIES that meet their current and emerging needs. Our knowledge of regional, national and international digital health trends and EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE designing and implementing systems enables us to deliver leading-edge solutions.
Some of our service offerings include:
- Environmental scans
- Industry best practices & trends
- Stakeholder engagement planning and execution
- Digital health strategy and planning
- Digital health roadmap development
Program and Project Management
Whether your project is small or complex, whether you need advice, complete project or program management or additional staffing help, we are ready to help.
Some of the ways in which we have successfully worked with clients include:
- Governance design
- Project management office set-up and operation
- Program and project management – for small to large-scale, multi-vendor digital health initiatives
- Financial sustainability / operations management
- Program evaluations
Change Management
Ensuring the team and stakeholders are on-side with a project is crucial, easily said and hard to achieve. We’ve worked on dozens of projects to ensure ultimate success. We use a variety of methodologies and approaches, choosing the best approach in conjunction with our clients to ensure an appropriate fit.
Our change management portfolio of services include:
- Change management strategy development, planning and execution
- Coaching
- Communications
- Training plan development and delivery
Process and Business Improvement
In healthcare, organizations are continuously seeking ways to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the delivery of care. Implementing a process improvement methodology as part of your overall management system gives you a way to make visible and improve challenges in your processes.
We’ll help:
- Reduce downtime
- Improve internal processes
- Optimize communication
- Improve reporting
Healthcare IT Interoperability
Healthcare IT interoperability enables the exchange of information across providers and between providers and patients leading to improved patient care and health system efficiencies. The achievement of interoperability lies in a deep understanding of the underlying information standards that span geographical boundaries and technology solutions. Dogwood interoperability experts are thought leaders in data exchange standards such as Health Level 7 Fast Health Interoperability Resources (FHIR), and clinical terminology standards such as SNOMED-CT, ICD-10, and LOINC.
Some of our key service offerings include:
- FHIR Integration – strategy and technical consulting, FHIR profiling and implementation guide development, workshops
- HL7 v2 and v3 – legacy solution mapping
- Clinical Terminologies – terminology evaluation & selection, mapping, maintenance
- Solution Architecture and Design
Privacy, Security and Information Governance
The healthcare legal and regulatory landscape is ever-changing as new digital health solutions change the way healthcare is delivered and information is shared, used and stored. We have a team of experienced healthcare privacy and security specialists that can help your organization take a proactive approach to protecting personal health information and tackling threats of cybersecurity attacks.
Some of our key service offerings include:
- Privacy Impact Assessments,
- Security Risk Assessments,
- Compliance Assessments,
- Policy analysis and development
- Information governance strategy development