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Table 9. Performance Goals of the Informatics Portfolio
| Performance Goal |
FY Targets |
Actual Performance |
Reference* |
By 2008, increase the no. of hospitals
using Computerized Physician Order Entry (CPOE) by 10 percent. |
FY 2005
X hospitals using CPOE. |
|
SG-1/5
HP-11/23 |
By 2008, in hospitals funded for CPOE systems, increase the no. of providers using the system from
none to over 50 percent. |
FY 2005
X providers using CPOE. |
|
SG-1/5
HP-11/23 |
By 2008, in hospitals funded for CPOE,
maintain a lowered medication error rate.
Outcome |
FY 2005
Increase the rate of detection by 100
percent. |
|
SG-1/5
HP-11/23 |
By 2006, six national message format and
clinical vocabulary standards will be identified/recommended
by HHS as ready for voluntary adoption and deployment. |
FY 2004
3 message format and clinical vocabulary
standards will be recommended by HHS as ready for voluntary adoption and
deployment.
FY 2003
Develop Consensus on standards.
|
Completed |
SG-1/5
HP-11/23 |
By 2008, nursing homes will have
evidence-based information needed to make informed purchasing strategies
related to IT. Outcome |
FY 2004
5 technologies currently shown to be
effective in other clinical settings will be tested in nursing homes to
evaluate the impact on safety, quality and cost of care. |
|
SG-1/5
HP-11/23 |
* SG = Strategic Goal; HP = Healthy People |
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