Consultants at the Center for Health Solutions interviewed CIOs in 12 major healthcare systems for this report.
Some of the short-term priorities for CIOs, according to the report, are:
• Navigating the regulatory environment
• Completing foundational ground work
• Moving toward accountable care and payment reform
Some of the long-term priorities for CIOs, according to the report, are:
• Creating an information-driven health system using advanced analytics
• Building an information technology platform for expanded scope of services
• Building a platform for risk-based contracts with payors
CIOs will rely on the following five factors to ensure the success and effectiveness of their organizations’ health IT-led transformation:
• Adequate financial resources
• Technology supplier sustainability
• Organization oversight and support
• Qualified IT professionals
• Scalability
More Articles on CIOs:
12 Statistics on Hospital CIO Compensation in 2012
Study: CIOs Prioritize Data Security, Infrastructure Upgrades, EHR Implementation
100 Hospital and Health System CIOs to Know
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.
