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Trends in Patient Safety Technologies
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An inside look at the challenges facing healthcare organizations as they work to improve patient safety and quality outcomes.
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From the publishers of Healthcare Informatics Magazine, Trends in Patient Safety Technologies provides an inside look at the challenges facing healthcare organizations as they work to improve patient safety and quality outcomes. Compiled with data gathered from senior executives and decision makers, this report identifies the safety-improving technologies that have been adopted in various types of care provider organizations, and seeks to answer some of the Healthcare IT industry's most pressing safety questions, including:

 

  • What are the most important patient safety issues facing organizations today?
  • How are patient safety strategies being deployed, and how do they differ between different sizes and types of healthcare delivery organizations?
  • What are the key drivers for patient safety programs and who are the champions?
  • Who is using patient safety-related technologies now and what are future plans for adoption?
  • What types and brands of technologies are being used to increase patient safety?


With targeted emphasis on 15 different technologies closely aligned with patient safety efforts, Trends in Patient Safety Technologies also examines the functionality and extent of technology adoption, and discusses healthcare information technologies identified as valuable allies in improving quality in all types of organizations.


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Section 1: Executive Summary

  • Key Findings


Section 2. Respondent Demographics and Infrastructure Capabilities

  • Types of Organizations Represented
  • Executives and Professionals
  • Existing Organizational Infrastructure



Section 3. Overview of Healthcare Organizations

  • Patient Safety Background
  • Programs Driving Patient Safety Initiatives
  • Patient Safety Accountability
  • Board of Directors Involvement
  • Metrics Used to Measure Impact of Technology on Patient Safety
  • Influence of Pay for Performance on Patient Safety Decisions


Section 4: Patient Safety Technologies
  • Patient Safety Technologies in Use or Being Planned
  • Electronic Medical and Health Records
  • Documentation at the Point of Care
  • Clinical Decision Support Systems
  • Alerts/Results on Handheld Devices
  • Standardized Order Sets
  • Computer-Based Physician/Provider Order Entry
  • E-prescribing (Ambulatory Care)
  • Bar Codes
  • Radio Frequency Identification
  • Smart Medical Devices
  • Automated Medication Cabinets
  • Smart Cards
  • Personal Health Records (Computer-Based)
  • Automated Patient Safety-Related Reports
  • Automated Customized Patient Directives/Education


Section 5: Challenges to Implementing Technologies to Enhance Patient Safety

  • Cost, Technology and Personnel
  • Errors Associated with Automation

Section 6: Hospitals and Healthcare Delivery Networks: Fewer Than 200 Beds

  • Respondent Demographics and Infrastructure Capabilities
  • Patient Safety Background
  • Programs Driving Patient Safety Initiatives
  • Patient Safety Technologies
  • Challenges to Implementing Technologies to Enhance Patient Safety


Section 7: Hospitals and Healthcare Delivery Networks: Between 200 and 499 Beds

  • Respondent Demographics and Infrastructure Capabilities
  • Patient Safety Background
  • Patient Safety Technologies
  • Challenges to Implementing Technologies to Enhance Patient Safety

Section 8: Hospitals and Healthcare Delivery Networks: More Than 500 Beds

  • Respondent Demographics and Infrastructure Capabilities
  • Patient Safety Background
  • Patient Safety Technologies
  • Challenges to Implementing Technologies to Enhance Patient Safety


Section 9: Physician Offices and Ambulatory Care Centers

  • Respondent Demographics and Infrastructure Capabilities
  • Patient Safety Background
  • Patient Safety Technologies
  • Challenges to Implementing Technologies to Enhance Patient Safety

 

Appendix I

  • Chief Concerns: Verbatim Responses


Appendix II

  • Organizations Mentioned
  • Companies Mentioned


Appendix III

  • List of Figures



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