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Kannry J, Mukani S, Myers K. Using an Evidence Based Approach for System Selection at a Large Academic Medical Center: Lesson Learned in Selecting an Ambulatory EMR at Mount Sinai Hospital. [http://www.himss.org/ASP/publications_jhim_issue.asp?issue=3/1/2006 Journal of Health Information Management. 20(2): Spring 2006].
 
Kannry J, Mukani S, Myers K. Using an Evidence Based Approach for System Selection at a Large Academic Medical Center: Lesson Learned in Selecting an Ambulatory EMR at Mount Sinai Hospital. [http://www.himss.org/ASP/publications_jhim_issue.asp?issue=3/1/2006 Journal of Health Information Management. 20(2): Spring 2006].
  
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Revision as of 09:30, 30 April 2006

Clinical informaticians at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, NY successfully revived a stalled EHR System Selection process using a framework that incorporating several factors:

  1. ) Review of medical informatics literature to develop a mission statement, determine objectives, and guide the demonstration process
  2. ) Investigation of vendor statements collected during the Request for Proposal phase, industry statements, other institution’s views of vendors,
  3. ) Development of a user-centric selection and survey instrument specifically designed to assess user feedback,
  4. ) Scientific analysis of validated findings and survey results at all steering committee meetings,
  5. ) Assessment of the vendor's ability to support research by identifying funded and published research projects that were based on the vendors system,
  6. ) Employing meticulous total cost of ownership analysis to assess and compare estimated costs of implementing vendor solution, and
  7. ) Iterative meetings with stakeholders, executives and users to understand their needs, address their concerns and communicate the vision.

Based on article by: Kannry J, Mukani S, Myers K. Using an Evidence Based Approach for System Selection at a Large Academic Medical Center: Lesson Learned in Selecting an Ambulatory EMR at Mount Sinai Hospital. Journal of Health Information Management. 20(2): Spring 2006.