Providers' Top 8 Innovation Priorities

1. Cost reduction (65 percent, most common response from all hospitals)
2. Improving patient satisfaction (64 percent)
3. Improving knowledge sharing and management (54 percent, most common response from academic medical centers and children's hospitals)
4. Medical error reduction (52 percent)
5. Better manage risk and value-based payment models (51 percent)
6. Readmission/ unnecessary admission reductions (46 percent)
7. Expanding service to new markets/ patient populations (40 percent)
8. New patient acquisition (26 percent, most common response from ambulatory providers)

Source: HIMSS
Source URL: http://himss.files.cms-plus.com/innovation-survey-full-resul...

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