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Clinical Information is an Enterprise Asset
Diagram of Clinical Value of Information Technology, and the Evolution of Information Technology
Main Assets
Transforming Clinical Care
- Predictive Analytics
- Bio-Profiling
- Global Health
- Pharmacogenetics
Optimized Clinical Performance
- Clinical/Business Intelligence
- Clinical Decision Support
Basic Compliance/Score Carding
- Quality Compliance Reporting
- Automated ADE Surveillance/Voluntary Reporting/Real Time Surveillance →
- Data Warehousing →
- Clinical Information Systems (CPOE/CDR/EMR) →
- Infrastructure/Integration/Interoperability →
An arrow labeled "Clinical Value of Information Technology" points upward at the left side of the chart, and an arrow labeled "Evolution of Information Technology" points to the right at the bottom of the chart.
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