Improved patient outcomes linked to specific health IT resources in hospitals
Thursday, March 31, 2016 - 14:20
in Health & Medicine
The number of health information technology vendors has increased from 60 to more than 1,000 since 2008. However, many scholars have expressed concerns that such services are flooding the market without proper development, making hospitals more susceptible to adopting dysfunctional IT systems that are not geared toward the original goal of improving patient care. Now, a researcher has identified three IT capabilities hospitals should have that increase employee productivity.