Industry Leaders and Luminaries Join to Celebrate NYC’s Improved Health Through Technology

The conference also included case studies from Vincent Jarvis, M.D., whose eQuits success story helped thousands of smokers quit, and Frank Maselli, M.D., who described how his Riverdale Family Practice has transitioned from paper-based charts to an EHR. But perhaps no moment captured the day’s essence more than when Amanda Parsons, M.D., DOHMH deputy commissioner, responded to those who have complained about EHR difficulties. “When I hear that, I ask them what they thought about marriage and children,” she said. “Anything that is worth doing is hard.”