HIGH TECH/HIGH CARE: Measuring healthcare information technology success
Pamela J. Parker BSN, MBA, CPEHR

$3.95 		Men in Nursing
June 2006 
Volume 1  Number 3
Pages 5 - 6
 
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ABSTRACT
Pamela J. Parker is senior member of the HIMSS and NWONE and is currently an implementation consultant in Malvern, Pa.

It's well known that healthcare organizations face a multitude of accountability requirements and demands. There are self-imposed organizational “scorecards,” mandates from outside accreditation agencies, and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services pay-for-performance initiatives. 1 The mandate to acquire, aggregate, analyze, and report data is increasing at a striking pace. Traditional data collection methods for financial decision support, patient safety, clinical outcomes reporting, quality, infection control, and risk management are unable to keep up with the demand without overwhelming the average healthcare organization's resources. Healthcare information technology (IT) improves the ability to coalesce the data created during the healthcare process, and automates ...

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