Extrapolating evidence of health information technology savings and costs / / Federico Girosi, Robin Meili, Richard Scoville.

Provides the technical details and results of one component of a study to better understand the role and importance of Electronic Medical Record Systems in improving health and reducing healthcare costs - the national-level efficiency savings that would be brought about by using Healthcare Informati...

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Year of Publication:2005
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (109 p.)
Notes:"MG-410."
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - Scaling Up and Projecting Savings into the Future; Typical Scenario for National-Level Savings; Literature Search and Empirical Findings on Savings; Chapter Three - Estimating the Benefits of HIT; Outpatient; Inpatient; Summary of Savings at the National Level; Quantifying Uncertainty in Savings Estimates; Chapter Four - Estimating the cost of HIT; Inpatient; Outpatient; Chapter Five - Simulation of Financial Incentives; Modeling Subsidies to Hospitals
  • Modeling Per-Encounter Incentives for the Outpatient SettingModeling a Price Change; Chapter Six - Conclusion and Summary; Appendix A - Taxonomies; Appendix B - A Note on Transaction and Administrative Costs; Appendix C - Cost of Connectivity; Bibliography