Is the HIT required to meet a regulatory mandate?
What aspects if the organizations strategic business plan will it support?
Will it help to drive business growth or support service – line development?
Will it enhance patient safety and quality outcomes?
Will it improve the flow of clinical, financial, or operational information across the enterprise?
HIT Selection and Contract Management Process Steps:
• Clarify objectives
• Form HIT selection governance structure and processes
• Establish an HIT selection plan
• Education: understanding the marketplace
• Selection: narrowing the field
• Documenting requirements: developing the requests for proposal (RFPs)
• Conduct detailed product demonstrations
• Complete additional “due diligence” activities
• Final selection
• Contract negotiations
• Benefits realization
Sample Solution