2010 HIMSS Leadership Survey

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Introduction

The 21st Annual HIMSS Leadership Survey reports the opinions of information technology (IT) professionals from healthcare provider organizations across the U.S. regarding the use of IT in their organizations. The study was designed to collect information about IT priorities, business issues that impact technology adoption, security concerns, IT staffing & budgeting and other crucial factors in the use of IT to enhance healthcare.

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Figure 1. Participant Profile—Title
Figure 2. Participant Profile—Facility Type
Figure 3. Participant Profile—Type of Hospital
Figure 4. Participant Profile—Revenue
Figure 5. Participant Profile—Region
Figure 6. Projected IT Priorities – Next Two Years
Figure 7. Primary Clinical IT Focus
Figure 8. Primary Financial IT Focus
Figure 9. Key Business Objective
Figure 10. Business Issue with Most Impact on Healthcare
Figure 11. Most Significant Barriers to Implementing IT
Figure 12. Patient Care Area that IT Can Most Impact
Figure 13. Role of Clinicians
Figure 14. Access to On-line Patient Information from Remote Location
Figure 15. Security Breach
Figure 16. Top Concerns – Security of Computerized Medical Information
Figure 17. Status of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Implementation
Figure 18. Health Information Exchange (HIE) Adoption
Figure 19. Alignment of Organizational & IT Strategic Plan
Figure 20. Member of Organization’s Executive Committee
Figure 21. CIO Responsibilities
Figure 22. Investment In ARRA
Figure 23. Time Frame Eligible for Meaningful Use Incentives
Figure 24. Barriers to Achieving Meaningful Use
Figure 25. Expected Change in IT Staff in Next 12 Months
Figure 26. 2010 IT Staffing Needs (Top Ten)
Figure 27. Additional Functions Managed by CIO
Figure 28. Projected Change in 2010 IT Operating Budget
Figure 29. Reason for Increase in 2010 Budget

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