Organization |
HIT-Related Activities |
IT Companies—e.g., Allscripts, Epic, Cerner, GE, Google, Microsoft, Dossia |
Software systems supporting integrated clinical and business functions and patient portals |
Healthcare delivery—e.g., Geisinger, Kaiser Permanente, Virginia Mason, Group Health Cooperative, Mayo, Partners HealthCare |
Use of digital capacity to improve patient care, increase patient involvement, and speed research insights |
Academic medical centers—e.g., Duke, MD Anderson, Vanderbilt |
Use of digital capacity to speed research insights from clinical care and apply research findings to improve clinical care |
Cooperation capacity resources—e.g., ACOs, HMORN, PEDSNET |
Implementation and use of data sharing and distributed datasets |
Stakeholder organizations—e.g., ACP, ACC, AMIA, eHI, NeHC, NPWC, STS |
Advance stakeholder interest in HIT system development and use |
Independent sector—e.g., CDISC, CHcF, Markle, NCQA, NQF, RWJF |
Funding and facilitating innovation in the HIT field |
NOTE: Sample list, neither definitive nor complete. See page xxiii for list of acronyms. |