The survey is an industry-standard benchmark study that measures
the level of information technology used in U.S. hospitals and
health systems. ALMH is an affiliate of Memorial Health System.
This is the fourth consecutive year that Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Hospital earned this distinction. A total of 24 Illinois healthcare
organizations were among more than 410 Most Wired hospitals and
health systems nationwide.
“ALMH is committed to ensuring that our patients receive
high-quality care,” said Dolan Dalpoas, president and CEO of Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital. “Developing and maintaining a secure
electronic health record reflects our mission to improve the health
of the people and communities we serve.”
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Health Care’s Most Wired Survey, conducted between Jan. 15 and March 15, asked
hospitals and health systems nationwide to answer questions regarding their
information technology initiatives. Respondents completed 680 surveys,
representing 2,146 hospitals, or more than 34 percent of all U.S. hospitals.
[Michael Leathers, MHS Public
Relations] |