The most commonly reported areas of additional responsibilities include:
- Telecommunications: 67 percent
- Medical/clinical informatics: 57 percent
- Health information management: 22 percent
- Biomedical/clinical engineering: 16 percent
- Other: 18 percent
Survey results are based on responses from 298 senior-level IT executives from hospitals and health systems.
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