Data and Reporting · Ali Ryder · Jul 11, 2019
Family Stays in HIFIS 4

It's almost universally agreed that family stays in HIFIS 4 are a little problematic, especially if you compare family stays in HIFIS 4 to HIFIS 3.

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In HIFIS, every action typically needs to be attached to a Client. For example: you do a referral for a Client; you do a SPDAT with a Client; you make…

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As mentioned in a previous article, there are some challenges in HIFIS 4 regarding the ability of users to keep track of who they're allowed to talk t…

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Data sharing is great, but it's also hard to balance the need to protect clients' privacy against the potential benefits of an open system. And it's e…

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Tips and Tricks · Ali Ryder · Oct 18, 2018
Launch Strategies

 So you're ready to launch HIFIS 4 in your community. Congratulations! But there's still one question remaining.  How, exactly, are you going to flip …

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Most communities considering using HIFIS 4 are not starting from scratch. The truth is, in a pre-HIFIS 4 world, communities did something to get data …

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Here's the situation: one of the agencies within your community wants to use HIFIS 4. Everything seems to be going pretty well until they casually men…

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Communities ask me all the time about the Geographic Region field on the Client Vitals screen.  All. The. Time. Not sure what I'm talking about?  Ther…

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Many agencies out there operate a drop-in centre. Many of these agencies also might operate a shelter, or be part of a community that's using HIFIS 4,…
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