PHILADELPHIA – Every twelvemonth for a decennary now, Penn Medicine has made CHIME (College of Healthcare Information Management Executives) Healthcare’s “Most Wired” database for its usage of accusation exertion successful supporting attraction delivery. It is the 18th clip wide that Penn Medicine has achieved “Most Wired” presumption connected the database recognizing hospitals and wellness systems for their technological prowess.
The CHIME database is breached down into antithetic categories of care, and Penn Medicine erstwhile again placed successful the Digital Health Certified Ambulatory and Certified Acute categories, reaching Level 8 (of 10) successful both. Penn Medicine besides received the Quality Award for some the Ambulatory and Acute categories.
“This year’s CHIME survey highlighted advances successful mobility and information analytics capabilities, areas successful which Penn Medicine has established precocious achievement. We intelligibly person a precise coagulated instauration to leverage and physique upon arsenic we conscionable the inpatient, ambulatory and homecare needs of our patients,” said Michael Restuccia, elder vice president and main accusation serviceman and caput of Penn Medicine Information Services (IS). “I’ve ever said that determination is thing precise peculiar present astatine Penn Medicine, wherever unfastened treatment and collaboration takes spot among attraction providers and members of the accusation services squad successful bid to deploy precocious technologies that alteration the champion objective outcomes for our community.”
Organizations similar Penn Medicine that attain CHIME’s Digital Health Certified Ambulatory Level 8 presumption – the Quality Award – person deployed technologies and strategies to analyse information and statesman achieving meaningful objective and ratio outcomes, according to the authoritative designation. Telemedicine remains a beardown illustration of this benignant of attraction successful the wellness system, with the usage of Penn Medicine OnDemand, a virtual urgent attraction work disposable system-wide. While the programme began arsenic an enactment for Penn Medicine employees and had been successful spot for years, it expanded to the nationalist astatine the commencement of 2020, and was wide utilized during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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