An Executive Update on Health IT & Clinical Quality Improvement
August 2, 2010 Clinical information management is important on three levels: For payers (both public and private), using data to make decisions about allocating scarce financial resources is critical. For administrators and professionals, developing organizational competencies to make clinical management decisions based on this data will be the competitive advantage of the next decade. And, for all of us as consumers, having transparent information about effectiveness and cost will be critical to our ability to make good choices. The past year has been filled with some notable developments on this front – highlights of which are outlined below: CMS Defines ‘Meaningful . . .
