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Staffing Tops Money as Biggest IT Barrier


 

FROM THE HIMSS12 ANNUAL CONFERENCE

When asked to select areas where IT could have the most impact on patient care, the leading answer was once again improving clinical and quality outcomes (38%), followed by reducing medical errors/improving patient safety (22%), and standardization of clinical care using evidence-based medicine (16%).

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