A Senior IT Executive Perspective on Data Growth in Hospitals

September 2009 This paper, from the Global Information Industry Center at the School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, at the University of California, San Diego, reports on the results of interviews with eight senior IT hospital executives and two medical insurance organization CIOs on the subject of data management in the hospital industry. The executives were asked to talk about their current amount of data storage, its growth in the past several years and their expectations for data storage growth in the future. They also discussed the value they saw in current and future data and the issues they . . .