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Measuring Value

By Alden Solovy

2006 Most Wired Winners

As the Most Wired hospitals incorporate information technology into their strategic plans, they combine a “balanced scorecard” approach with classic business analytics to measure how well IT delivers on their goals.

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List of 2006 Most Wired Winners

Link to previous winners (1999-2005)

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Figure 1: Project Analytics

Figure 2: Paperless Medical Record

Figure 3: Digital Clinical Imaging

Figure 4: Medication Orders Matched Electronically

Figure 5: Medications Ordered Electronically

Figure 6: Medical Staff Composition and Medication Orders

Figure 7: Full Adoption of Alerts

Figure 8: Primary Data Center Recovery

Figure 9: Business Continuity Plans

The Most Wired-Small and Rural

The Most Wireless

The Most Improved

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The 2006 Most Wired Sponsors

2006 Innovator Awards

The Most Wired Team

2006 Most Wired Survey Respondents vs. U.S. Hospitals

About the Survey

This article 1st appeared in the July 2006 issue of HHN Magazine.

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Measuring Value

Cover Story Measuring Value

A Measure of Quality Improving outcomes is a key source of IT value; try to prove it

Double-Edge Disaster Are hospitals prepared for a digital blackout?

Bringing Up the Curve Federal hospitals show higher safety and quality scores

Cover Story
Measuring Value

A Measure of Quality
Improving outcomes is a key source of IT value; try to prove it

Double-Edge Disaster
Are hospitals prepared for a digital blackout?

Bringing Up the Curve
Federal hospitals show higher safety and quality scores