USING TECHNOLOGY AS A ROAD MAP
HURLEY DRIVES INNOVATIONS IN PATIENT CARE
38 IHM HEALTH & WELLNESS MAGAZINE
A sign of the times in modern healthcare is that more and more providers are harnessing technology to support optimized patient care through digital health innovations like the HIMSS Analytics Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM). EMRAM incorporates algorithms to score the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) capabilities of hospitals around the world. Through this model, Stage 7 validated hospitals like Hurley Medical Center have been able to drive innovation, increase operational efficiency and often bypass costly investments in favor of simple process changes that achieve their end goals just as well.