Specializes in Informatics, Education, and Oncology.
November 15, 2011
Reduced Medical Errors, Faster Emergency Care, Medical Breakthroughs Among the Impacts
McLean, Va. - As health care moves into a transformational era of efficiency, effectiveness and improved patient outcomes through health information technology (health IT), Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) has examined the broad impact of this trend and today identified the top nine ways health IT is transforming health care.
"Good health care is no longer about just good doctors and good hospitals; it's about connectivity, it's about data, it's about information, it's about speed to treatment and health IT enables each of those," said Dr. Robert Pearl, the executive director and CEO of The Permanente Medical Group.
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November 15, 2011
Reduced Medical Errors, Faster Emergency Care, Medical Breakthroughs Among the Impacts
McLean, Va. - As health care moves into a transformational era of efficiency, effectiveness and improved patient outcomes through health information technology (health IT), Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) has examined the broad impact of this trend and today identified the top nine ways health IT is transforming health care.
"Good health care is no longer about just good doctors and good hospitals; it's about connectivity, it's about data, it's about information, it's about speed to treatment and health IT enables each of those," said Dr. Robert Pearl, the executive director and CEO of The Permanente Medical Group.
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